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.

• West House Care Home

  Older People
  West House, Waldridge Road, Chester-le-Street, DH2 3AA

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• No 31 First Row

  Learning disability
  31 First Row, Linton Colliery, Morpeth, NE61 5SH

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• Emmaus House Residential Care

  Dementia, Older People, Physical disability
  Walkmill Close, Moresby Parks, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 8XR

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• Holmlea Care Home

  Dementia, Older People
  48 Linskill Terrace, North Shields, NE30 2EW

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• Clifton House Residential Care Home

  Dementia, Older People
  94-96 Clifton Avenue, Hartlepool, TS26 9QP

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• Real Life Options - 2 Frederick Street

  Dementia, Learning disability, Mental health, Older People...
  2 Frederick Street, Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 2BF

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• The Close Short Break Service

  Learning disability
  The Close, Rock Lodge Road, Roker, Sunderland, SR6 9HX

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• Pinetree Lodge

  Dementia
  1 Dryden Road, Low Fell, Gateshead, NE9 5BY

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• St Michaels Residential Care Home

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

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• Park House

  Alcohol dependence, Drug dependence, Learning disability, Mental health...
  72 Bewick Road, Bensham, Gateshead, NE8 1RS

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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