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Dementia care homes in Newcastle upon Tyne

39 of the 74 care homes in Newcastle upon Tyne are registered with the CQC as dementia care homes, of which 4 are rated Outstanding and 29 Good. A dementia care home is registered with the CQC to care for people living with dementia, with staff trained for it and a building laid out to keep residents safe and settled.

Dementia care homes in Newcastle upon Tyne typically cost £1,322 a week, about £68,718 a year, based on 6 homes with a fee on record; the middle half charge £1,267 to £1,527. That is about 21% more than the typical residential fee in Newcastle upon Tyne of £1,095.

A live-in carer at home, which many families weigh against dementia care home care, typically costs £1,050 a week near Newcastle upon Tyne and can look after a couple.

Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical dementia care home in Newcastle upon Tyne
£1,322a week

About £68,718 a year

For a couple, two places: £2,643 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,050a week

The typical live-in carer near Newcastle upon Tyne, set by the carer

Staying at home could cost about £272 a week less, £14,118 over a year

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,288 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Newcastle upon Tyne
36 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Newcastle upon Tyne

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.

Nursing careFees published
Tyne Grange, Newcastle upon Tyne

Tyne Grange

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 · 22 beds
CQC: Outstanding
NursingDementiaExemplar Health Care
Nursing care
£3,800 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Newcastle upon Tyne

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.

36 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Newcastle upon Tyne
Live-in, a week
typically £1,050
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Belle Vue Nursing Home, Newcastle upon Tyne

Belle Vue Nursing Home

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 · 50 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaPrestwick Care
Nursing care
£1,584 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Cestria House Residential Home, Newcastle upon Tyne

Cestria House Residential Home

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 · 21 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaPrestwick Care
Care home fees
£1,082 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Fleming Court, Newcastle upon Tyne

Fleming Court

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 · 69 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaWelltower
Care home fees
from £1,357 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Kirkwood Court, Newcastle upon Tyne

Kirkwood Court

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 · 72 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaWelltower
Care home fees
from £1,260 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Sutherland Court, Newcastle upon Tyne

Sutherland Court

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 · 74 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaWelltower
Care home fees
from £1,286 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Brooke House, Newcastle upon Tyne

Brooke House

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 · 50 beds
CQC: Outstanding
NursingDementiaPrestwick Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,322 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Brunswick House, Newcastle upon Tyne

Brunswick House

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE13 · 41 beds
CQC: Outstanding
NursingDementiaPrestwick Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,322 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Melton House, Newcastle upon Tyne

Melton House

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 · 67 beds
CQC: Outstanding
NursingDementiaPrestwick Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,322 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Abbey Court, Newcastle upon Tyne

Abbey Court

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 · 44 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaPrestwick Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,322 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Allan Court, Newcastle upon Tyne

Allan Court

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 · 62 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaBondcare
Fee not published
Area typical £1,322 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Ashton Court Care Home, Newcastle upon Tyne

Ashton Court Care Home

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 · 42 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaSolehawk
Fee not published
Area typical £1,322 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Astell Care Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne

Astell Care Centre

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 · 96 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaCrown Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,322 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Briardene Care Home, Newcastle upon Tyne

Briardene Care Home

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 · 68 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaMariposa Care Group
Fee not published
Area typical £1,322 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Byker Lodge, Newcastle upon Tyne

Byker Lodge

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 · 25 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,322 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Comfort House, Newcastle upon Tyne

Comfort House

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 · 42 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaAkari Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,322 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Craghall Residential Home, Newcastle upon Tyne

Craghall Residential Home

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 · 38 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaWellburn Care Homes
Fee not published
Area typical £1,322 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Cranlea, Newcastle upon Tyne

Cranlea

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 · 39 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaAnchor
Fee not published
Area typical £1,322 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Dene Park House, Newcastle upon Tyne

Dene Park House

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 · 51 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaAkari Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,322 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Ferguson Lodge, Newcastle upon Tyne

Ferguson Lodge

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 · 46 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaEwart and Dilworth
Fee not published
Area typical £1,322 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Garden Lodge, Newcastle upon Tyne

Garden Lodge

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 · 41 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaManor Care Home Group
Fee not published
Area typical £1,322 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Kenton Hall Nursing Home, Newcastle upon Tyne

Kenton Hall Nursing Home

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 · 60 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaSolehawk
Fee not published
Area typical £1,322 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Kenton Manor, Newcastle upon Tyne

Kenton Manor

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 · 68 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaSolehawk
Fee not published
Area typical £1,322 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Care at home

36 live-in carers within about an hour of Newcastle upon Tyne

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 £1,160 a week. 30 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.

“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.”
Judith W., about Petty Tutsirai C.
See live-in carers near Newcastle upon TyneProfiles, 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.

Typical dementia care homes fees in Newcastle upon Tyne

Median weekly fee for each type of care, across the 39 homes in the area. The range covers the middle half.

Residential dementia care
£1,322
Usually £1,267 to £1,527 a week6 homes
Live-in carer at home, PrimeCarers
£1,050
Typical week, set by the carer. A couple sharing one carer about £1,355

Common questions

How much do dementia care homes in Newcastle upon Tyne cost?

Dementia care homes in Newcastle upon Tyne typically charge £1,322 a week, usually between £1,267 and £1,527. Fees depend on the room and the level of care, so ask each home for a written quote.

How many dementia care homes are there in Newcastle upon Tyne?

39 of the 74 CQC-registered care homes in Newcastle upon Tyne are dementia care homes. The list is refreshed from the CQC register every month.

What should I look for in a dementia care home in Newcastle upon Tyne?

Look for staff trained in dementia care, a building that is easy to find your way around, secure gardens, a calm routine and activities built around what residents used to enjoy. Ask how the home handles distress and whether it can keep caring for someone as dementia advances, so a second move is not needed.

Will the council pay for dementia care home care in Newcastle upon Tyne?

If your savings and assets are below £23,250 the council will assess what you can afford and may pay part or all of the fee. Ask the adult social care team at Newcastle upon Tyne council for a needs assessment.