Care Homes in Tyne and Wear

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South Shields

South Shields

Harton Grange

Bolden Lane, South Shields, NE34 0LZ

Outstanding - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
62 beds • 61 en-suite rooms • Opened in 2004
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Chester-le-Street

Chester-le-Street

Appletree Grange

Durham Road, Birtley, Chester-le-Street, DH3 2BH

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
32 beds • All en-suite • Opened in 1988
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Hebburn

Hebburn

Bedewell Grange

Campbell Park Road, Hebburn, NE31 2SL

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
52 beds • 50 en-suite rooms • Opened in 2000
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Jarrow

Jarrow

Palmersdene

Grange Road West, Jarrow, NE32 3JA

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
40 beds • All en-suite • Opened in 1990
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North Shields

North Shields

Collingwood Court

Front Street, Chirton, North Shields, NE29 0LF

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Palliative
63 beds • All en-suite • Opened in 2005
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Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne

Cranlea

1 Kingston Park Avenue, Kingston Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 2HB

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
39 beds • All en-suite • Opened in 1987
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Gateshead

Gateshead

Northbourne

Durham Road, Low Fell, Gateshead, NE9 5AR

Outstanding - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
34 beds • 33 en-suite rooms • Opened in 1990
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Gateshead

Gateshead

South Chowdene

Chowdene Bank, Low Fell, Gateshead, NE9 6JE

Outstanding - Regulator's rating

Residential
Nursing
42 beds • 7 en-suite rooms • Opened in 1989
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Gateshead

Gateshead

Springvale Court

Springwell Road, Wrekenton, Gateshead, NE9 7AD

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
40 beds • All en-suite • Opened in 1997
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Washington

Washington

Washington Grange

Burnhope Road, Barmston, Washington, NE38 8HZ

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
41 beds • 40 en-suite rooms • Opened in 1996
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Overview of care homes in Tyne and Wear

Care homes in Tyne and Wear

180

Homes that offer nursing care

85

Specialise in dementia care

148

Homes rated good or above

415

Tyne and Wear's Care Regulator

Care Quality Commission

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  • How many care homes are there in Tyne and Wear

    There are 180 care homes in Tyne and Wear, with 85 offering nursing care. If you're not sure which type of care home is best for you, you can read our guide on how to choose the right care home.

  • How many care homes in Tyne and Wear offer specialised dementia care?

    148 care homes in Tyne and Wear offer specialist care designed to meet the challenges faced by people living with dementia.

  • How are care homes in Tyne and Wear regulated?

    All care homes in Tyne and Wear are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Of the 180 care homes in Tyne and Wear, 415 have been rated good or above.

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