Which nursing homes serve North Tyneside?

Seventeen registered nursing homes match this search and every one is listed on this page. They include Heatherfield Care Home, Hadrian House, The Evergreens Care Centre, Redesdale Court, Charlton Court, Rosemount Care Home and Seaview. Each entry opens onto a profile with registration details and the most recent Care Quality Commission judgement. The list reflects live registration data, so it changes as homes open, close or alter their registration.

What is the difference between a nursing home and a residential care home?

A residential care home provides personal care from trained care staff, covering washing, dressing, meals, medication and daily company. A nursing home offers that same support and additionally keeps registered nurses on duty at all hours, so clinical care is delivered on the premises. That matters for anyone with wounds needing regular dressing, complex medication or a progressive condition. All seventeen providers on this page hold nursing registration.

What should I ask on a visit in North Tyneside?

Ask how many registered nurses are rostered overnight and how often agency staff are used to fill gaps. Request the latest inspection report and ask the manager to explain anything inspectors raised and what has changed since. Notice whether residents seem settled and occupied and whether staff address them warmly by name. Ask what would happen if health declined, so you know whether the placement could continue.

How do I arrange a care needs assessment in North Tyneside?

Contact the adult social care team at North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council and ask for one, either for yourself or for a relative who agrees. It is free and anyone who appears to need care and support has a legal right to an assessment whatever their income. The assessor will consider health conditions, mobility, daily routines and the help family already provides. If the person is in hospital, ward staff can arrange the referral before discharge.

Will North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council pay towards a placement?

It may, where the needs assessment confirms nursing care is appropriate and the financial assessment places the person within the nationally set thresholds. The needs assessment always comes first, because eligibility rests on need rather than on finances alone. Where health needs predominate, continuing healthcare funding from the health service can meet the entire cost. Anyone paying privately remains entitled to the health service contribution towards the nursing element.

How early should families start looking?

Begin as soon as nursing care becomes a realistic prospect rather than waiting for a crisis. Assessments, financial checks and waiting lists each take time, and the better regarded homes tend to have the fewest vacancies. An early start leaves room to visit more than once, read the reports in full and involve the person who will be moving. Where hospital discharge is being planned, say clearly that you want time to look properly.

Nursing Homes in North Tyneside

North Tyneside has 17 CQC registered nursing homes. 12 are rated Good, 1 Outstanding, 2 Requires improvement, and 2 have not yet been rated. 7 of the 17 were last inspected more than three years ago.

Source: Care Quality Commission register, kept up to date as ratings change.

North Tyneside at a glance

What the numbers say about care for older people in North Tyneside.

North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council pays, residential care: £944 a week. Self-funders are typically asked £1,331 to £1,392, median £1,369
Care home beds filled across North Tyneside: 90%. The 12 month average is 89%.
Care home beds per 1,000 people aged 75+: 71
People aged 75 and over: 22,500. Rising to 27,600 by 2035, up 22%
Care homes, last 12 months: 0 opened, 0 closed. 2 changed owner, covering 116 beds.
Who pays, across North Tyneside (estimate): 52% council, 25% self. The rest is NHS funded or other.
Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 2,900. Rising to 3,700 by 2035, up 26%
People aged 85 and over: 5,600. Rising to 8,300 by 2035, up 47%

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Choosing the Right Nursing Home in North Tyneside and What to Look For

Registration for nursing is the line that divides these homes from residential care. It means a registered nurse carries clinical responsibility on every shift, which is what makes this kind of setting appropriate once health needs move beyond what care staff can safely manage alone. Seventeen homes in North Tyneside hold that registration, and they vary in size, atmosphere and how recently inspectors have visited.

Working Through the Judgements

Twelve homes are rated Good, including Heatherfield Care Home, Hadrian House, The Evergreens Care Centre, Appleby, Princes Court, Redesdale Court, Charlton Court, Croft Dene Care Home, Coble House and Earsdon Grange Care Home. Primrose Lodge Care Home, Eastside Gardens and Windsor Court Care Home require improvement. Kingfisher House and Bay View House have no published rating yet. Where a home fell short, the report will say whether the concerns sat with governance and records or with the care residents actually received, and that difference should shape how you weigh it.

What to Establish on a Visit

Ask how many registered nurses are on duty overnight as well as during the day, and how the home covers sickness without relying heavily on agency staff who do not know the residents. Ask how dementia is supported where that applies and how the building helps people find their way. Turn up a second time less formally if you can, ideally near a mealtime, because mealtimes reveal staffing pressure more honestly than a scheduled tour ever will.

Arranging Care in North Tyneside and Paying for It

Before anything is signed, ask for a care needs assessment. It costs nothing, anyone who appears to need care and support is entitled to one whatever their savings, and it gives an independent view on whether nursing care is the right answer or whether a residential home or support at home would serve as well. Requests go to North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council Adult Social Care, the authority responsible for assessing people who live in North Tyneside and for arranging funded support where someone is eligible.

The Financial Assessment

Income, savings and capital are then set against nationally set thresholds to work out what the individual pays and what is met publicly. The health service contribution towards the nursing part of a fee is not means tested, so it should be claimed even by those arranging their own placement. Where health needs are substantial and continuing, continuing healthcare funding may cover the full cost, and it is reasonable to ask to be assessed for it.

Understanding the Fees

Expect nursing fees to run above residential rates, and expect variation across the homes listed here by room, setting within North Tyneside and the intensity of care. Ask for a written breakdown, check what is billed separately, and confirm the notice period before any increase takes effect. Items such as hairdressing, chiropody and outings are frequently charged on top, so ask for those to be itemised. If a third party top up is suggested, be clear who is committing to pay it and what happens should circumstances change.

17 nursing homes in North Tyneside

Heatherfield Care Home · Lee Street, Cramlington, North Tyneside, NE23 7RD
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Malhotra Care Homes Limited
We are a nursing home in Cramlington, caring for people whose health needs call for qualified nurses on hand throughout the day and night. Having that expertise in the building means treatment, medication and changes in someone's condition...
Specialisms: Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Respite Care
Hadrian House · 166 West Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside, NE28 8EH
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Prestwick Care Limited
Hadrian House is a nursing home in Newcastle Upon Tyne. We provide nursing care for older people and for younger adults whose health needs go beyond what a residential home can safely offer, with qualified nurses on duty throughout the day...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care
The Evergreens Care Centre · Station Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside, NE12 9BQ
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Roseberry Care Centres GB Limited
The Evergreens Care Centre in Newcastle Upon Tyne is a nursing home, with qualified nurses on duty at all times alongside our care team. We care for older people and younger adults, including many people living with dementia and people...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Appleby · Military Road, North Shields, North Tyneside, NE30 2AB
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Memory Lane (North Shields) Ltd
We at Appleby are proud to offer a welcoming nursing home in the heart of North Shields, providing compassionate nursing care to older people and adults across North Tyneside and the wider North East. Set within the familiar surroundings...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Kingfisher House · Cleveland Road, North Shields, North Tyneside, NE29 0NW
Nursing home · Nursing on site · Run by Minster Care Management No2 Limited
Kingfisher House is a nursing home in North Shields, North Tyneside, caring for older people with nursing needs, residents living with dementia or a physical disability, and younger adults whose health requires nursing support. We also...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Primrose Lodge Care Home · Osborne Gardens, North Shields, North Tyneside, NE29 9AT
Nursing home · CQC Requires improvement · Nursing on site · Run by Roseberry Care Centres (England) Ltd
Primrose Lodge Care Home provides nursing care in North Shields for older people and younger adults, including people living with dementia and people with physical disabilities. We also take planned respite stays. Having qualified nurses...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Princes Court · Hedley Road, North Shields, North Tyneside, NE29 6XP
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Akari Care Limited
Princes Court is a nursing home in North Shields. We care for older people and younger adults whose needs include nursing, including many living with dementia and people with physical disabilities, and we offer respite stays. Having nurses...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Redesdale Court · Rake Lane, North Shields, North Tyneside, NE29 9QS
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by HC-One No.2 Limited
Here at Redesdale Court, we provide nursing home care for older adults in the heart of North Shields, North Tyneside. We are proud to have received a "Good" rating from the Care Quality Commission, which reflects the commitment and...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Respite Care
Charlton Court · Bristol Drive, Wallsend, North Tyneside, NE28 9RH
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Akari Care Limited
We at Charlton Court are proud to offer dedicated nursing care from our welcoming home in Wallsend, North Tyneside. As a specialist nursing home, we provide compassionate, around the clock support for older people and adults living with...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Croft Dene Care Home · Threap Gardens, Wallsend, North Tyneside, NE28 7HT
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Crystal Croftdene Limited
Croft Dene is a nursing home in Wallsend. We support older people and younger adults whose needs include nursing care, including many living with dementia, people with physical disabilities and people living with sight or hearing loss. We...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Eastside Gardens · Kent Avenue, Wallsend, North Tyneside, NE28 0JE
Nursing home · CQC Outstanding · Nursing on site · Run by Lifestyle Care (North East) Opco Limited
We at Eastside Gardens are proud to offer dedicated nursing care in the heart of Wallsend, North Tyneside, providing a supportive and welcoming home for older people, younger adults, and those living with complex needs. Our community is...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Windsor Court Care Home · The Avenue, Wallsend, North Tyneside, NE28 6SD
Nursing home · CQC Requires improvement · Nursing on site · Run by Crown Care IV Limited
Windsor Court is a nursing home in Wallsend caring for older people and younger adults, including people living with dementia or mental ill health. Qualified nurses are on duty throughout the day and night. Having nursing on site means...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Bay View House · Bay View House, Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, NE26 2RL
Nursing home · Nursing on site · Run by Malhotra Care Homes Limited
Bay View House is a nursing home in Whitley Bay in North Tyneside. We care for older people and younger adults who need nursing support, including people living with dementia, people managing mental health conditions and people with...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Coble House · North View, Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, NE26 2EU
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Akari Care Limited
Coble House is a nursing home in Whitley Bay, North Tyneside. We care for older people and younger adults who need qualified nursing alongside everyday support, and we do a great deal of work with residents living with dementia. Registered...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Earsdon Grange Care Home · Thorntree Drive, Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, NE25 9NR
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by MMCG (CCH) (Earsdon) Limited
Earsdon Grange is a nursing home in Whitley Bay caring for older people who need qualified nursing support alongside help with everyday living, including those living with dementia. We also take respite stays. Registered nurses are on duty...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
Rosemount Care Home · Sunningdale, Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, NE25 9YF
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Roseberry Care Centres (England) Ltd
Rosemount Care Home provides nursing care in Whitley Bay for older people, including many residents living with dementia, and for adults with physical disabilities. We support younger adults with nursing needs and offer respite stays....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Seaview · 5 East Parade, Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, NE26 1AW
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Northridge Healthcare Limited
Seaview is a nursing home in Whitley Bay providing nursing care for older people and for younger adults with a wide range of needs. We support people living with dementia, people with a learning disability or autism, people living with...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care

What care costs in North Tyneside, per week

Type of care	What the council pays	What self-funders are typically asked
Residential care North East figure, because too few North Tyneside homes publish this price. 13 homes. Median £1,369.	£944	£1,331 to £1,392
Nursing care England figure, because too few North Tyneside homes publish this price. 140 homes. Median £1,916.	£949	£1,600 to £2,071
Residential dementia care North East figure, because too few North Tyneside homes publish this price. 14 homes. Median £1,458.	Not published separately	£1,268 to £1,548
Nursing dementia care England figure, because too few North Tyneside homes publish this price. 75 homes. Median £2,050.	Not published separately	£1,890 to £2,221

Published prices are often starting prices, and come from homes that publish fees, so treat them as a guide. Ask the home for its own price. Powered by Orrery Intelligence.

Inspected most recently

Seaview, 3 September 2026, Good
Eastside Gardens, 23 June 2026, Outstanding
Windsor Court Care Home, 27 March 2026, Requires improvement

Longest since a report

The Evergreens Care Centre, 28 March 2019, Good
Coble House, 18 March 2020, Good
Charlton Court, 16 July 2022, Good

Frequently asked questions about nursing homes in North Tyneside

How many nursing homes are there in North Tyneside?

North Tyneside has 17 CQC registered nursing homes: 1 Outstanding, 12 Good, 2 Requires improvement, 2 not yet rated. Counts come from the CQC register and are kept up to date as ratings change.

How much does a nursing home cost in North Tyneside?

North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council pays an average of £944 a week for residential care. Self-funders are typically asked £1,331 to £1,392 a week. North East figure, because too few North Tyneside homes publish this price. 13 homes. Median £1,369. Published prices are often starting prices, and come from homes that publish fees, so treat them as a guide. Ask the home for its own price.

Which nursing homes in North Tyneside were inspected most recently?

Seaview (3 September 2026), Eastside Gardens (23 June 2026) and Windsor Court Care Home (27 March 2026) have the most recent CQC reports.