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Care homes in Newcastle upon Tyne

There are 71 registered care homes in Newcastle upon Tyne, 39 of them registered for nursing. Between them they have 2,622 registered beds, an average of 37 a home. 65 have a CQC rating, and 91% of those are Good or Outstanding (6 Outstanding). 6 are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate.

Nursing homes in Newcastle upon Tyne 39Residential care homes in Newcastle upon Tyne 32Dementia care homes in Newcastle upon Tyne 39

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The homes

What Newcastle upon Tyne pays for a care home place

Residential care, over-65s, 2024-25
£911 a week£57 less than the middle council in England (£968), the 98th highest of 152.
Nursing care, over-65s, 2024-25
£967 a week£118 less than the middle council in England (£1,085), the 115th highest of 151.

This is what the council spent, averaged over every placement it paid for, not a fee anyone is quoted. People paying for themselves are usually charged more: the Competition and Markets Authority found a 41% gap on average in 2017. Nursing figures exclude NHS-funded nursing care, which the NHS pays to the home on top. Source: Department of Health and Social Care, Adult social care finance report 2024-25. Every council compared