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.

• Alexandra House - Gateshead

  Dementia, Older People
  Havelock Terace, Gateshead, NE8 1QU

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• Abigail Lodge Care Home - Consett

  Dementia, Older People, Physical disability
  Gloucester Road, Delves Lane, Consett, County Durham, DH8 7LB

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• Manor Park

  Learning disability, Mental health
  166 Park Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1AU

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• Allan Court Care Centre

  Dementia
  Benwell Lane, Benwell, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 6RU

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• St Cuthberts

  Dementia, Older People
  Riga Square, Hylton Red House, Sunderland, SR5 5DD

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• Langley House Residential Home

  Dementia, Older People, Physical disability
  Sunderland Road, Horden, Peterlee, SR8 4NL

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• Craigmore House

  Learning disability
  49-51 Bede Road, Barnard Castle, DL12 8HB

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• Hetton House Residential Care

  Dementia, Older People, Physical disability
  62 Station Road, Hetton-le-Hole, Houghton-le-Spring, DH5 0AT

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• Abbots Court

  Dementia, Older People
  Wingate Lane, Wheatley Hill, DH6 3LP

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• Hartland House

  Dementia, Older People
  Beetham Road, Milnthorpe, Cumbria, LA7 7QW

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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