Hawthorn Court
Hebburn, NE31 · 62 beds
CQC: Good
Care home fees
from £1,177 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
Dementia care homes in South Tyneside
24 of the 34 care homes in South Tyneside are registered with the CQC as dementia care homes, of which 1 is rated Outstanding and 21 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 South Tyneside typically cost £1,286 a week, about £66,872 a year, based on 3 homes with a fee on record; the middle half charge £1,232 to £1,318. That is close to the typical residential fee in South Tyneside of £1,286.
A live-in carer at home, which many families weigh against dementia care home care, typically costs £1,080 a week near South Tyneside and can look after a couple.
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical dementia care home in South Tyneside
£1,286a week
About £66,872 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,572 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,080a week
The typical live-in carer near South Tyneside, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £206 a week less, £10,712 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,217 a week less than two places.
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39 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of South 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.
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39 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of South Tyneside
Live-in, a week
typically £1,080
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Needham Court
Jarrow, NE32 · 57 beds
CQC: Good
Care home fees
from £1,286 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
Westoe Grange Care Home
South Shields, NE33 · 40 beds
CQC: Good
Care home fees
£1,350 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
Harton Grange
South Shields, NE34 · 62 beds
CQC: Outstanding
Fee not published
Area typical £1,286 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
Ashlea Mews
South Shields, NE33 · 40 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,286 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
Bedewell Grange
Hebburn, NE31 · 52 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,286 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
Cheviot Court
South Shields, NE34 · 73 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,286 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
Chichester Court Care Home
South Shields, NE33 · 50 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,286 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
Deneside Court
Jarrow, NE32 · 40 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,286 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
Garden Hill Care Centre
South Shields, NE33 · 40 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,286 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
Haven Court
South Shields, NE34 · 80 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,286 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
Hebburn Court Nursing Home
Hebburn, NE31 · 55 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,286 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
Hebburn Manor
Hebburn, NE31 · 60 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,286 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
Marine Park View
South Shields, NE33 · 30 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,286 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
Palmersdene
Jarrow, NE32 · 40 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,286 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
18 Bisley Drive
South Shields, NE34 · 7 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,286 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
Stapleton House
Jarrow, NE32 · 45 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,286 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
St Thomas Complex
South Shields, NE33 · 52 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,286 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
Sycamore Care Centre - Boldon
Boldon Colliery, NE35 · 69 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,286 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
The Lodge Care Home
South Shields, NE34 · 52 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,286 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
The White House Nursing Home
Jarrow, NE32 · 36 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,286 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
Willowdene Care Home
Hebburn, NE31 · 52 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,286 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
Cheviot Court
South Shields, NE34 · 73 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
Fee not published
Area typical £1,286 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
Roseway House
Jarrow, NE32 · 50 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
Fee not published
Area typical £1,286 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
Care at home
39 live-in carers within about an hour of South 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 £1,140 a week. 34 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
Mebinone Meshack A.
2 reviews
From £875 a week, 4 years caring
Based about 2 minutes from South Tyneside
Sithembiso S.
1 review
From £924 a week, 20 years caring
Based about 9 minutes from South Tyneside. Can care for a couple
David R.
2 reviews
From £1,120 a week, 15 years caring
Based about 15 minutes from South Tyneside. Can care for a couple
Evelyn S.
2 reviews
From £1,050 a week, 16 years caring
Based about 25 minutes from South 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 South 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.
Typical dementia care homes fees in South Tyneside
Median weekly fee for each type of care, across the 24 homes in the area. The range covers the middle half.
- Residential dementia care
- £1,286
- Usually £1,232 to £1,318 a week3 homes
- Live-in carer at home, PrimeCarers
- £1,080
- Typical week, set by the carer. A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Common questions
How much do dementia care homes in South Tyneside cost?
Dementia care homes in South Tyneside typically charge £1,286 a week, usually between £1,232 and £1,318. 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 South Tyneside?
24 of the 34 CQC-registered care homes in South Tyneside 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 South Tyneside?
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 South Tyneside?
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 South Tyneside council for a needs assessment.