Call our Care helpline Receive a personalised shortlist

Care Homes / Nursing Homes for Challenging Behaviour in North East England

Features Why do Features display here?

174 North East England Challenging Behaviour / Care Homes / Nursing Homes | 5,134 Reviews

Sort by:
Falstone Court Care Home

Cliffe Park, Whitburn Road, Roker, Sunderland SR6 9NQ 

10 73 reviews
"My sister has been resident for nearly two years and she is very content here. Her care is exceptional, nothing is too much trouble. The…"   Read all 73 reviews
Group/Owner HC-One

Located close to the seafront in Roker, Sunderland, Falstone Court is a purpose-built care home with 40 beds offering residential dementia care. The extensively trained team will deliver all the specialist care and support services that loved ones… Read more about Falstone Court Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Palliative Care
  • 40 Rooms
Barchester Briardene Care Home

West Avenue, Billingham TS23 1DA 

10 45 reviews
"Briardene Care Home has exceptional staff who genuinely care for the residents (whom they regard as family) & who offer kindness,…"   Read all 45 reviews

At Briardene, professionals enhance life quality through a high standard of care and support for people living with dementia and associated challenging behaviours. The service is provided by a multi-disciplinary team with all care and treatment programmes… Read more about Barchester Briardene Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 34 Rooms
Marigold Nursing Home

Leechmere Road, Sunderland SR2 9DJ 

9.9 92 reviews
"Staff are very patient and caring, and go out of their way with residents. The food is nice the home is kept clean + tidy and warm. I have…"   Read all 92 reviews

Marigold Nursing Home in Sunderland offers 24/7 residential care, elderly care, end of life care, respite care and general nursing care, as well as dementia care. All rooms come with an en-suite facility, pets are allowed and residents can access… Read more about Marigold Nursing Home

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 50 Rooms
Cedar Court Residential & Nursing Home

Portland Avenue, Seaham SR7 8BT 

9.9 111 reviews
"We had the pleasure to experience the high level of care and professionalism of this care home. My Mam was looked after in this home for a…"   Read all 111 reviews

With a team who are passionate about enriching the lives of their residents, Cedar Court provides residential, dementia, nursing and palliative care. They also provide rehabilitation and pre-bookable respite care breaks. The home is very much at the… Read more about Cedar Court Residential & Nursing Home

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 68 Rooms from £1,134 / week
Ashlea Lodge Care Home

Hylton Road, Millfield, Sunderland SR4 7AF 

9.9 64 reviews
"We are so happy with the care my dad gets from day to day lovely meals help with all of his needs friendly staff which are always caring…"   Read all 64 reviews

Ashlea Lodge Care Home in Sunderland is a residential care, respite and specialist dementia care home in Millfield. Part of the award-winning Orchard Care Homes group, Ashlea Lodge boasts spacious bedrooms with en-suites, large communal living rooms,… Read more about Ashlea Lodge Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 38 Rooms from £1,154 / week
Barchester Hundens Park Care Home

Hundens Lane, Darlington DL1 1JF 

9.9 44 reviews
"excellent members of staff caring, loving and comforting and much more outstanding services from all teams across the care home…"   Read all 44 reviews

Hundens Park Care Centre makes the most of pleasant grounds and a versatile interior to provide top quality nursing and residential care, with professionals available round-the-clock and also skilled in care and support for physical disabilities and… Read more about Barchester Hundens Park Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 49 Rooms
Windermere Grange

Windermere Road, Middlesbrough TS5 5DH 

9.9 55 reviews
"First impressions were the Manager, Deputy Manager, Staff & Residents too, were friendly & welcoming. It looked inviting, clean, bright,…"   Read all 55 reviews

Windermere Grange is a purpose-built care home located in the Linthorpe area of Middlesbrough and has close links with the Linthorpe community. It is a bright, modern environment with a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Windermere Grange has a small,… Read more about Windermere Grange

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 64 Rooms from £994 / week
Bryony Park Nursing Home

Thompson Road, Carley Hill, Southwick, Sunderland SR5 2SH 

9.9 73 reviews
"My mother has been in Bryony Park for 2 years. She is 96 and has significant dementia. Her care in Bryony Park has been exemplary. The…"   Read all 73 reviews

Bryony Park is a nursing home which is registered to provide 44 places. The home provides care for people who require personal care or nursing care, including people living with dementia.… Read more about Bryony Park Nursing Home

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 44 Rooms
Collingwood Court

Front Street, Chirton, North Shields NE29 0LF 

9.9 41 reviews
"My mam went to collingwood court after a stay in hospital,I am so happy we as a family and my mam picked this place for her to stay,she…"   Read all 41 reviews
Group/Owner Care UK

Collingwood Court is a welcoming care home providing personalised residential and respite care for older people, including those who are living with dementia. The team works hard to ensure that Collingwood Court feels like a comfortable home-from-home… Read more about Collingwood Court

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Younger Adults
  • 63 Rooms from £1,323 / week
Archers Court Nursing Home

Archer Road, Farringdon, Sunderland SR3 3DJ 

9.9 69 reviews
"My dad has been at Archers Court for nine months and the care he gets is fantastic. Staff (nurses, carers, management) there is nothing too…"   Read all 69 reviews

Archers Court Nursing Care Home is a warm, friendly and recently refurbished care home, offering vital specialist care for people living with dementia. Based in Sunderland, they are the first in the Orchard Care Homes group to be entirely made up of… Read more about Archers Court Nursing Home

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Physical Disability
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 38 Rooms
Stapleton House Care Centre

32 Borough Road, Jarrow NE32 5BL 

9.9 30 reviews
"Mam now has a permanent placement at Stapleton House, having been in respite care since May. Her room overlooks the garden and we have…"   Read all 30 reviews

Stapleton House Care Centre, in Tyne & Wear, offers a range of skilled nursing packages for varying needs, as well as taking on respite requirements of the local community. CQC rated Good (December 2017). The health and nutrition of residents is a… Read more about Stapleton House Care Centre

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 45 Rooms from £1,180 / week
Yew Tree Care Centre

Yew Tree Avenue, Redcar TS10 4QG 

9.8 58 reviews
"I have visited my next of kin relative on many occasions. Always, she is well dressed, cheery and seems to be content. The staff are all…"   Read all 58 reviews

Yew Tree Care Centre is situated in the scenic Tees Valley countryside between the border of North Yorkshire and County Durham. The home is within proximity of the seaside towns of Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea. The care home offers nursing care,… Read more about Yew Tree Care Centre

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 76 Rooms
Hadrian Park

Marsh House Avenue, Billingham TS23 3DF 

9.8 76 reviews
"My grandad spent his last 6 months in this home and they are all absolutely amazing. Would do absolutely anything for their residents and…"   Read all 76 reviews
Group/Owner Care UK

Having fun, keeping active and receiving the best of care is what living at Hadrian Park care home is all about. The team provides residential and dementia care, as well as short-term respite care that is personalised to the needs and interests of each… Read more about Hadrian Park

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 74 Rooms from £1,188 / week
Holly Lodge Care Home

Chapel Street, Shildon DL4 1NX 

9.8 77 reviews
"My mam stayed at Holly Lodge sadly she passed away in October 2024. I can not praise the Manager and staff enough they looked after my as…"   Read all 77 reviews
Group/Owner Mariposa

Holly Lodge Care Home is situated in the centre of the town of Shildon, which has easy access to the A1 as well as the small market towns of Bishop Auckland and Newton Aycliffe. Holly Lodge care home specialises in dedicated residential, dementia… Read more about Holly Lodge Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • 41 Rooms
Croft Dene

Threap Gardens, Off Simonside Avenue, Wallsend NE28 7HT 

9.8 34 reviews
"My brother has been in Croft Dene for over a year. We are impressed with the care he receives. The staff are very helpful and caring. I…"   Read all 34 reviews
Group/Owner Kara Healthcare

Croft Dene Care Home is in the Wallsend area of North Tyne side and offers general and dementia residential care. They carry out a robust preadmission assessment before admission to the home and all residents receive personal care plans that are reviewed… Read more about Croft Dene

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 43 Rooms from £978 / week
Ashlea Mews Care Home

Stanhope Parade, South Shields NE33 4BA 

9.8 77 reviews
"From the first day of my mam going into this care home she has been happy and looked after very well. She says the food is great, the staff…"   Read all 77 reviews

Ashlea Mews Care Home offers residential care, dementia care and short-term respite care in South Shields. Rated 'Good' by CQC (February 2021), the care home has 40 en-suite bedrooms, large communal rooms, dining rooms and spacious gardens for residents… Read more about Ashlea Mews Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 40 Rooms from £1,232 / week
Merlin Manor Care Centre

Merlin Way, Hartlepool TS26 0BF 

9.7 69 reviews
"Since my mother-in-law became a resident at Merlin Manor I have always been very happy with her care. All members of staff have treat her…"   Read all 69 reviews

Merlin Manor Care Centre is located in Hartlepool and offers residential care as well as nursing care. This purpose built care home offers personalised care in a modern environment and operates on the ethos that every resident is unique. It has… Read more about Merlin Manor Care Centre

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 94 Rooms
Orchard Mews Care Home

Bentinck Road, Benwell, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 6UX 

9.7 104 reviews
"My sister is really happy in Orchard Mews. The staff are always pleasant when I visit. I have recently enjoyed joining her for Valentine…"   Read all 104 reviews
Group/Owner HC-One

Orchard Mews Care Home, located in the popular area of Benwell, provides personalised residential, nursing and dementia care to older people. The friendly and comfortable home offers a place for residents to relax, unwind and socialise with friends… Read more about Orchard Mews Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Palliative Care
  • 39 Rooms
Reuben Manor

654 Yarm Road, Eaglescliffe, Stockton-on-Tees TS16 0DP 

9.7 100 reviews
"The staff of Reuben Manor are always supportive from the carers to the management. They have my mum's best interests at heart and can read…"   Read all 100 reviews
Group/Owner MHA

Reuben Manor sits on the outskirts of the historic market town of Yarm and provides residential and residential dementia care for 83 residents, in modern yet homely, purpose built en suite accommodation. Well served by public transport including… Read more about Reuben Manor

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 83 Rooms from £1,470 / week
Stainton Lodge Care Centre

Stainton Way, Hemlington, Middlesbrough TS8 9LX 

9.7 30 reviews
"My Step Mum has been here since Oct 24. She seems to be genuinely very happy at Stainton Lodge. She has a lovely en suite room and is well…"   Read all 30 reviews

Stainton Lodge Care Centre is a specialist home, where care is personalised to support each individual's needs, wishes and circumstance. Skilled professionals regularly assess clients, striving for a quality service and pleasant living atmosphere,… Read more about Stainton Lodge Care Centre

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Younger Adults
  • 73 Rooms from £987 / week
Primrose Care Home

62A Station Road, Hetton-le-Hole, Houghton le Spring DH5 0AT 

9.7 57 reviews
"I cannot praise the quality of care given to my mother since she has been in the home and all the staff who provide it highly enough. We…"   Read all 57 reviews

Primrose Care Home Hetton Ltd is a small family run care home situated close to all Hetton amenities. It is very friendly and strives for perfection. Family and friends are always welcome and the home holds many events to include families of all ages… Read more about Primrose Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 22 Rooms from £1,022 / week
Ashton Grange Care Home

St Luke's Road, Pallion, Sunderland SR4 6QU 

9.7 67 reviews
"As an ex army SGT medical corps, the experience of your services for us was first class. The attitude magnificent and 24/7 your staff…"   Read all 67 reviews
Group/Owner HC-One

Ashton Grange care home, located on the outskirts of Sunderland, provides bespoke and person-centred residential and residential dementia care. Each member of the professional care team is there to help you or your loved one settle into life at the… Read more about Ashton Grange Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 40 Rooms
Cedar House

3/4 The Cedars, Ashbrooke, Sunderland SR2 7TW 

9.6 23 reviews
"Staff show care, respect and dignity. Staff are also very knowledgeable and explain the whys in detail when it comes to individual…"   Read all 23 reviews

Cedar House is situated in a scenic conservation area and is a property that has benefited from significant investment in order to make the most of its potential as a care home. Cedar House is a 'home' first and foremost and offers a unique building… Read more about Cedar House

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Younger Adults
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 32 Rooms from £1,022 / week
Yohden Hall Care Complex

Hesleden Road, Blackhall Colliery, Blackhall, Hartlepool TS27 4LH 

9.6 93 reviews
"Care home is very clean and does not smell. Security is good - you sign in and out. All staff are friendly and efficient and very…"   Read all 93 reviews

Located in Blackhall Colliery, a former mining village on the North Sea coast of County Durham close to Peterlee and Horden, Yohden Care Complex is located on Hesleden Road between Castle Eden and Hartlepool. Yohden Care Complex is a versatile care… Read more about Yohden Hall Care Complex

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 77 Rooms from £1,193 / week
Thorncliffe House

15 Thornhill Park, Sunderland SR2 7LA 

9.6 9 reviews
"My dad is a resident of this lovely nursing home. I don't live locally but when I come to visit, the staff are so friendly and welcoming.…"   Read all 9 reviews

Thorncliffe House care home in Sunderland provides permanent accommodation with personal care and support. The home, which doesn't offer nursing, cares for residents with dementia and those with physical disabilities. People's privacy, dignity… Read more about Thorncliffe House

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Younger Adults
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 24 Rooms from £1,022 / week
Washington Lodge Nursing Home

The Avenue, Washington Village, Washington NE38 7LE 

9.6 88 reviews
"My husband has been a resident in Washington Lodge for nearly eight years. He has been well cared for and looked after. All the staff are…"   Read all 88 reviews
Group/Owner Qualia Care Ltd

Welcome to Washington Lodge Care Home, nestled within the charming residential area of Washington Village. The purpose-built home offers a warm and inviting environment where residents receive high standards of compassionate and dignified care. Washington… Read more about Washington Lodge Nursing Home

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 65 Rooms from £965 / week
Delamere Lodge Care Home

Delamere Road, Park End, Middlesbrough TS3 7EB 

9.6 25 reviews
"All the staff here are fantastic, giving us total confidence that mum is in safe hands. We value that the rooms are always clean and tidy,…"   Read all 25 reviews

Delamere Lodge Care Home in Middlesbrough is registered to give care and support to a maximum of 41 people. CQC rated Good in all Categories (October 2019). Trained staff support people with dementia, learning disabilities, physical disabilities,… Read more about Delamere Lodge Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Younger Adults
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 41 Rooms from £1,180 / week
Derwent Care Home

Newcastle Road, Low Westwood, Newcastle upon Tyne NE17 7PL 

9.6 78 reviews
"This was the first time I sourced Respite care for my mother. I chose Derwent Care Home as it had good reviews, and a good CQC score. I…"   Read all 78 reviews
Group/Owner Mariposa

Derwent Care Home is situated in the Derwent Valley, within the hamlet of Low Westwood immediately to the west of Hamsterley in County Durham. The River Derwent flows at the bottom of the valley, over which the care home benefits from wide-ranging and… Read more about Derwent Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • 45 Rooms
Redesdale Court Care Home

Rake Lane, North Shields NE29 9QS 

9.6 63 reviews
"My mum and my brother and sister were all concerned about him moving into Redesdale Court but the team here made him feel really welcome.…"   Read all 63 reviews
Group/Owner HC-One

Located just outside the historic seaside town of North Shields, Redesdale Court Care Home offers personalised residential and residential dementia care to older people. This friendly home offers many areas for residents to relax and socialise with… Read more about Redesdale Court Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 76 Rooms
Middleton Manor Care Centre

Middleton St George, Darlington DL2 1TS 

9.5 35 reviews
"My mother was treated with warmth and respect by all the staff. Any medical needs or health issues were dealt with promptly and…"   Read all 35 reviews

Middleton Manor Care Centre is located just outside Darlington, on the airport route and in scenic rural grounds. Run by Prestige Care Group, it can provide nursing care for a person living with dementia or related syndrome and is governed by person-centred… Read more about Middleton Manor Care Centre

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 83 Rooms