Your guide to residential and nursing care homes including specialist learning disability, respite, EMI and dementia in North England. For further information click on a home in the list below or alternatively select one of the counties or major cities of the region from the list on the right hand side.

The largest single city in North England is Sunderland but the conurbation of Tyneside, which includes Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, Hebburn, Jarrow and North and South Shields have a larger total population which makes up 80% of the population of Tyne and Wear.

Demographically, among the more interesting statistics for the North East include: it has the highest heart attack and lung cancer rates for men in the UK, the lowest rate for HIV infection, the the highest birth rate for women under 20 in England. It also has the highest rate of trade union membership and the largest number of practising Christians in the UK.

As of the 2001 census there were 295,106 people aged over 70 living in the North East, approximately 11.7% of the total population.

• Garden House

  Dementia, Older People
  174 Main Street, Spittal, Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 1RD

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• Chichester Court Care Home

  Dementia, Older People, Physical disability
  111 Chichester Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE33 4HE

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• Close House Nursing and Residential Care Home

  Dementia, Older People
  Close House, Hexham, NE46 1ST

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• Windsor Drive

  Mental health, Older People
  115-119 Windsor Drive, Howdon, Wallsend, NE28 0PG

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• Cartmel Old Grammar

  Older People
  Cartmel, Grange-over-Sands, LA11 7SG

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• Byker Lodge

  Dementia, Older People
  Bolam Way, Byker, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 2AT

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• Cloneen Residential Home

  Dementia, Older People
  Albion Terrace, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, TS12 1LT

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• Barn Close Residential Home

  Older People
  Well Lane, Stanwix, Carlisle, CA3 9AZ

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• Barchester Appletree Grange Care Home

  Dementia, Older People
  Durham Road, Birtley, DH3 2BH

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• Falstone Court Care Home

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

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Places in North England with care homes

• Cleveland and Teesside care and nursing homes
• Durham care and nursing homes
• Northumberland care and nursing homes
• Tyne and Wear care and nursing homes