Care homes in Newcastle upon Tyne
There are 74 care homes registered with the CQC in Newcastle upon Tyne, North East. 40 are nursing homes and 39 are registered for dementia care. 6 are rated Outstanding and 50 Good by the CQC.
We are still collecting fees for Newcastle upon Tyne: 8 homes have a figure on record so far. Where a home has told us its price it is shown on the card and dated. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900.
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.
Belle Vue Nursing Home
Cestria House Residential Home
Eothen Residential Homes - Gosforth
Fleming Court
Kirkwood Court
Sutherland Court
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.”
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 fees in Newcastle upon Tyne
Median weekly fee for each type of care, across the 74 homes in the area. The range covers the middle half.
- Nursing care
- £1,584
- Usually £1,382 to £2,692 a week3 homes
- Care home fees
- £1,273
- Usually £1,216 to £1,304 a week4 homes
- Live-in carer at home, PrimeCarers
- £1,050
- Typical week, set by the carer. A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Nearby council areas
Common questions
How much do care homes in Newcastle upon Tyne cost?
We do not yet have enough published fees in Newcastle upon Tyne for a typical figure. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900.
How many care homes are there in Newcastle upon Tyne?
74 care homes in Newcastle upon Tyne are registered with the Care Quality Commission. The list is refreshed from the CQC register every month.
Will the council pay for a care home 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. Contact the adult social care team at the council for a needs assessment.