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.

• St Michaels Residential Care Home

  Dementia, Mental health, Older People
  Dairy Lane, Houghton-le-Spring, DH4 5EH

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• Barchester South Chowdene Care Home

  Older People, Physical disability, Sensory impairment
  Chowdene Bank, Low Fell, Gateshead, NE9 6JE

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• Parkside Lodge

  Mental health
  17-19 Windermere Street, Gateshead, NE8 1TU

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• Lindisfarne Newton Aycliffe

  Dementia, Mental health, Older People, Physical disability...
  Silverdale Place, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7DZ

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• Greenbank

  Learning disability
  North View Terrace, Colliery Row, Houghton-le-Spring, DH4 5NW

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• Crofton Court

  Older People
  Edward Street, Blyth, NE24 1DW

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• Longlands Care Home

  Older People
  35 Longlands Road, Middlesbrough, TS4 2JS

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• Eothen Homes - Whitley Bay

  Older People
  Park Gardens, Whitley Bay, NE26 2TX

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• Whorlton Grange Residential Home

  Dementia, Older People
  Whorlton Grange Cottages (opp Golf Club House), Westerhope, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 1ND

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• Farmborough Court Intermediate Care Service

  Dementia, Mental health, Older People, Physical disability...
  Farmborough Court, Brentford Avenue, Town End Farm, Sunderland, SR5 4EU

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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