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15 Gateshead Area Best Care Homes / Nursing Homes (9.5+ Review Score) | 915 Reviews

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Ryton Towers

Whitewell Lane, Ryton NE40 3PG 

9.9 58 reviews
"My Mam has been in Ryton Towers for 2 months now and has settled really well. She has a great relationship with all staff who are all very…"   Read all 58 reviews

Ryton Towers Residential Care Home is a luxury, 19th Century Manor House, which is situated in 2 acres of secluded private grounds, set within a conservation area, in the peaceful village of Ryton. Their 38 bedroom suites are designed to give residents… Read more about Ryton Towers

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 43 Rooms
Aspen Court

Moore Street, off Sunderland Street, Gateshead NE8 3PN 

9.9 70 reviews
"All staff go "Above and beyond" in their care of my mother who has complex needs and exhibits challenging behaviour . I was concerned…"   Read all 70 reviews

Aspen Court Care Home, in Gateshead, offers a versatile residential and nursing care service, for those with physical frailties or people recovering from operation, illness or injury. The home is located conveniently close to public transport, in… Read more about Aspen Court

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Mental Health
  • 63 Rooms from £1,050 / week
Eighton Lodge

Low Eighton, Gateshead NE9 7UB 

9.8 82 reviews
"Very welcoming. All the staff smile and greet you when you enter. You can feel this warmth in the whole atmosphere. Residents, visitors and…"   Read all 82 reviews

Eighton Lodge is a stunning 19th Century home, which sits in 1.5 acres of private land, directly opposite the Angel of the North. The 45 bedroom suites are designed to give residents luxury, privacy and independence. The home prides itself on providing… Read more about Eighton Lodge

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • 47 Rooms
Dovecote Residential Care Home

Hugar Road, High Spen, Rowlands Gill NE39 2BQ 

9.8 76 reviews
"Excellent care was given to my husband. All members of staff were friendly and helpful. I was able to visit at any time of day. Other…"   Read all 76 reviews

Rated Good in every single area of their Care Quality Commission report (February 2025), Dovecote has a wonderful team of staff who are devoted to enriching the lives of their residents. They provide residential, dementia and respite care, which can… Read more about Dovecote Residential Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Palliative Care
  • 61 Rooms from £1,096 / week
Armstrong House

110 Lobley Hill Road, Bensham, Gateshead NE8 4YG 

9.8 85 reviews
"We said a very sad farewell to our neighbour and our friend when she moved into Armstrong House last year and we have visited her regularly…"   Read all 85 reviews
Group/Owner Care UK

Armstrong House care home in Bensham, near Gateshead, is a modern, purpose-built home with a friendly and compassionate team who provide exceptional residential, nursing and specialised dementia care, as well as sensitive end of life care. Each en-suite… Read more about Armstrong House

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • 71 Rooms from £1,195 / week
Barchester Springvale Court Care Home

Springwell Road, Wrekenton, Gateshead NE9 7AD 

9.8 71 reviews
"Springvale is a comfortable, clean and caring environment. The staff provide excellent professional care and are very much focussed on the…"   Read all 71 reviews

Springvale Court is located in the Wrekenton area of Gateshead, on the site of the former Miners' Welfare Club, close to local shops and public transport links. It is a purpose built care home providing personalised residential and expert dementia care. Sensitive… Read more about Barchester Springvale Court Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 40 Rooms from £1,159 / week
Springfield House Care Home

Durham Road, Low Fell, Gateshead NE9 5BW 

9.7 127 reviews
"Very excellent, the staff are all amazing offering help and support where needed. The help we have received has been second to none. Two…"   Read all 127 reviews
Group/Owner HC-One

Located in the centre of Low Fell, Gateshead, Springfield House Care Home offers personalised residential and residential dementia care to older people. The modern and comfortable home offers lovely en-suite bedrooms, a hair salon, sensory room and… Read more about Springfield House Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 69 Rooms
Barchester Appletree Grange Care Home

Durham Road, Birtley, Chester le Street DH3 2BH 

9.6 59 reviews
"In the few months my husband has been in care, I found the staff very caring, that includes all staff from Management to Domestics. All my…"   Read all 59 reviews

Appletree Grange is located between Newcastle and Durham, in the historic town of Chester-le-Street. The facility provides exceptional residential care and also provides first-class person-centred dementia care in a Memory Lane Community. A team of… Read more about Barchester Appletree Grange Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Palliative Care
  • 32 Rooms from £1,116 / week
Primrose House Care Home

2 Crowhall Lane, Felling, Gateshead NE10 9PU 

9.6 36 reviews
"Lovely staff. Really happy that Dad is being cared for well. He's also happy with the food, so we have no complaints at all with his…"   Read all 36 reviews
Group/Owner Kara Healthcare

Situated in Felling, Gateshead, Primrose House Care Home offers residential and nursing care for up to 65 adults. With an experienced and compassionate team, residents receive personalised care designed around their individual needs and requirements.… Read more about Primrose House Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 65 Rooms from £746 / week
Craigielea Community Nursing Home

739 Durham Road South, Low Fell, Gateshead NE9 6AT 

9.6 42 reviews
"Given my uncle was extremely hostile to being in full time nursing care, staff made his stay comfortable and welcoming. They have been able…"   Read all 42 reviews
Group/Owner Solehawk Ltd

Craigielea Community Nursing Home offers a homely environment for older people's care, making the most of versatile living areas and well-trained staff. A converted Victorian building, the home is comfortably furnished and includes specialist equipment… Read more about Craigielea Community Nursing Home

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 60 Rooms from £1,270 / week
Hadrian House

Garden Street, Blaydon-on-Tyne NE21 4AG 

9.5 42 reviews
"My mum was at Hadrian House for several months. She was brilliantly looked after. The care team are helpful, friendly and responsive. I…"   Read all 42 reviews
Group/Owner Care UK

Hadrian House in Gateshead is a warm and welcoming care home. The skilled team provides short-term and permanent residential care, as well as care for people living with dementia. Every aspect of your loved one’s care and lifestyle at Hadrian House… Read more about Hadrian House

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 63 Rooms from £1,150 / week
The Manor House Whickham

Banktop, Whickham, Newcastle upon Tyne NE16 4AT 

9.9 48 reviews
"My mum has been a resident of The Manor House for over seven years and during that time the care and respect that the staff have shown my…"   Read all 48 reviews

The Manor House Whickham is registered for seventy-five adults, fully resourced and expertly staffed to carry out professional care provision, with a versatile outlook towards clients' requirements. The homely comforts, together with a beautiful interior,… Read more about The Manor House Whickham

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 75 Rooms
Wallace House

Ravensworth Road, Dunston, Gateshead NE11 9AE 

9.9 34 reviews
"My mother came to Wallace House as a resident in August. Staff were excellent in their care and respectfulness of my mum. Mum was treated…"   Read all 34 reviews
Group/Owner Akari Care Ltd

Wallace House is in Dunston, Gateshead, close to local shops and the Metro Centre. Most of the residents and staff at Wallace House are local, and this goes a long way to explaining why it is a friendly, family-orientated care home, something that… Read more about Wallace House

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 40 Rooms
Wardley Gate

Lingey Lane, Wardley, Gateshead NE10 8EU 

9.7 31 reviews
"From the moment you step through the door you know your relatives are in good hands. The place is warm and welcoming, always decorated,…"   Read all 31 reviews

Wardley Gate Care Centre is a brand new, purpose built, luxurious, state-of-the-art residential care home for older people, operated by the award winning company Care Group Enhanced Care Limited which has 30 years' experience in this sector and famed… Read more about Wardley Gate

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 88 Rooms from £814 / week
St Marks Court

73 Split Crow Road, Deckham, Gateshead NE8 3SA 

9.6 54 reviews
"Outstanding care, Grandmother is well looked after. Fantastic facilities and allowed peace of mind knowing she has been cared for to the…"   Read all 54 reviews
Group/Owner Akari Care Ltd

St Mark’s Court Care Home serves a community that was once dominated by shipbuilding and many of the staff and residents have lived in the area all their lives. This explains why there’s such a warm, communal feeling there. Staff, residents and their… Read more about St Marks Court

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Palliative Care
  • Younger Adults
  • 60 Rooms