Compare 8 nursing Care Homes in Gateshead. CQC ratings, 42 family reviews and prices — contact homes directly, free.
Families praise the kindness and care of staff at Aspen Court Care Home, who are often described as lovely and compassionate, particularly in end-of-life care. However, some relatives have raised concerns about poor management, citing a lack of people skills and respect for residents, as well as restrictive visiting policies. There are also allegations of unresponsive and aggressive management behaviour, which has led to negative experiences for some families, including claims of neglect and poor care that may have contributed to health issues.
Families praise the exceptional care and compassion shown by staff at South Chowdene Care Home, highlighting their kindness, attentiveness, and professionalism. The home's environment is consistently described as welcoming, peaceful, and well-maintained, providing a comfortable setting for residents and visitors. Recurring strengths include the staff's patience, dedication, and ability to meet individual needs, with many families noting significant improvements in their loved ones' health and wellbeing since moving to the care home.
Families praise the care and dignity shown to residents at Covent House, with some noting that staff are lovely and keep them well-informed. However, concerns have been raised about staffing levels, with some feeling that understaffing affects the quality of care, and also about the quality of food provided. Some families have also experienced issues with facilities, such as a non-functional swimming pool, which has led to some residents being moved to alternative care.
There are 8 CQC-registered nursing Care Homes in Gateshead listed on CareFinder, including 8 rated Good by the Care Quality Commission.
Weekly fees for nursing Care Homes in Gateshead typically range from around £1131 to £1300 per week, depending on the type of care, the room and how it's funded. Many homes also accept local-authority and NHS funding.
Care Homes in Gateshead offer nursing, dementia, residential. Use the filters above to narrow to the type of care you need.
South Chowdene Care Home currently has one of the highest family ratings in Gateshead, at 4.7/5 from 13 Google reviews.
We've collected 42 Google reviews across 3 nursing Care Homes in Gateshead, averaging 4 out of 5. Each home's page carries a summary of what reviewers consistently mention, so you can see the themes without reading every review.