Collingwood Court
North Shields, NE29 · 0.7 km · 63 beds
CQC: Outstanding
Fee not published
Area typical £1,040 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
CQC: Requires improvement
The Old Vicarage Care Home
2 Waterville Road, North Shields, NE29 6SL
Residential care home · 36 beds · SVP Health Care
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,040
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- June 2025
- Beds
- 36
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical residential home in North Tyneside
£1,040a week
About £54,080 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,080 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,090a week
The typical live-in carer near North Tyneside, set by the carer
A similar price for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £725 a week less than two places.
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30 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of North Tyneside
PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.
About The Old Vicarage Care Home
The Old Vicarage Care Home is a residential care home in North Shields, in the North Tyneside council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 36 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia and older people. It is run by SVP Health Care. The home has been registered since December 2010.
At its latest inspection, published June 2025, the CQC rated The Old Vicarage Care Home Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
The Old Vicarage Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in North Tyneside with a fee on record typically charge about £1,040 a week for residential care and £1,865 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 43 registered care homes in North Tyneside. The nearest to The Old Vicarage Care Home include Collingwood Court, Collingwood Court and Princes Court, 1 of which has a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Dementia care
- Older people
Registration
- Provider
- SVP Health Care Limited
- Registered with CQC
- December 2010
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (June 2025)
- Council area
- North Tyneside
- Town
- North Shields
The CQC inspection, explained
The Old Vicarage Care Home was rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found caring staff and enough staff, but medicines recording, leadership and checks needed improvement.
We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
The Old Vicarage Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in North Tyneside typically charge about £1,040 a week for residential care and £1,865 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,090 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about The Old Vicarage Care Home
How much does The Old Vicarage Care Home cost?
The Old Vicarage Care Home has not published its fees. Care homes in North Tyneside typically charge about £1,040 a week for residential care and £1,865 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for The Old Vicarage Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated The Old Vicarage Care Home Requires improvement in June 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does The Old Vicarage Care Home provide nursing care?
No. The Old Vicarage Care Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does The Old Vicarage Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. The Old Vicarage Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does The Old Vicarage Care Home have?
The Old Vicarage Care Home is registered for up to 36 residents.
Care at home
30 live-in carers within about an hour of North Tyneside
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
Most charge £950 to £1,130 a week. 26 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
Colin Thomas H.
1 review
From £910 a week, 3 years caring
Based about 10 minutes from North Tyneside
David R.
2 reviews
From £1,120 a week, 15 years caring
Based about 12 minutes from North Tyneside. Can care for a couple
Sithembiso S.
1 review
From £924 a week, 20 years caring
Based about 17 minutes from North Tyneside. Can care for a couple
Evelyn S.
2 reviews
From £1,050 a week, 16 years caring
Based about 21 minutes from North Tyneside. Can care for a couple
“Petty introduced herself to Mum every time she was caring for her and responded very quickly to Mum if she was distressed in the night.”
See live-in carers near North TynesideProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.
Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
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Another optionStay at home with a live-in carer near North Shields
A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.
30 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of North Tyneside
Live-in, a week
typically £1,090
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Collingwood Court
North Shields, NE29 · 0.7 km · 63 beds
CQC: Outstanding
Fee not published
Area typical £1,040 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
Princes Court
North Shields, NE29 · 0.8 km · 75 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,040 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week