North England care homes and North England nursing homes

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.

  • Hawksbury House

    Dementia, Older People

    Kellfield Avenue, Low Fell, Gateshead, NE9 5YP

  • Risedale at Lonsdale Nursing Home

    Older People, Physical disability

    Albert Street, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 2JB

  • Hawthorn House

    Learning disability

    St Godrics Close, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5PJ

  • Windsor Court Care Home

    Dementia, Mental health, Older People

    The Avenue, Wallsend, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE28 6SD

  • Stanley Burn

    Dementia, Older People

    Station Road, Wylam, NE41 8JA

  • Charlotte Straker House

    Older People

    Cookson Close, Corbridge, NE45 5HB

  • Belle Vue House

    Dementia, Older People

    1-3 Mowbray Close, Hendon, Sunderland, SR2 8JB

  • Melrose House

    Learning disability, Mental health

    25 Beverly Terrace, Cullercoats, North Shields, NE30 4NT

  • Bethshan Nursing Home

    Dementia, Learning disability, Mental health, Physical disability...

    Yewbarrow Close, Whitehaven, CA28 8HB

  • Byker Lodge

    Dementia, Older People

    Bolam Way, Byker, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 2AT