How do I arrange a care needs assessment in Newcastle?

Contact the adult social care team at Staffordshire County Council and ask for a care needs assessment, which anyone who appears to need care and support is entitled to request. There is no charge for it and no savings threshold to meet beforehand. A practitioner will look at daily tasks, mobility, medication, memory and safety at home, and will write up what support is needed. If the situation has become urgent, say so at the first contact and mention any recent fall or hospital admission.

Can Staffordshire County Council help pay for care at home?

It can, where the care needs assessment finds eligible needs and the financial assessment supports it. For care delivered at home, income and savings are taken into account but the value of the property the person lives in is not, so help is available more often than families assume. Support may be arranged directly by the council or paid as a direct payment so that the family can choose their own agency. Even where the outcome is that the person pays privately, the written assessment is useful when briefing an agency.

Which home care agencies are listed for Newcastle?

This page brings together ninety four home care agencies registered to provide care in Newcastle. The entries come from Care Quality Commission registration records rather than from paid placements, so they show who is genuinely registered to deliver this support. Each agency has a profile page giving its current rating and inspection history. Comparing several profiles at once is the quickest way to see how they differ on specialism and approach.

What is the difference between a care home and a nursing home?

A residential care home provides accommodation together with help for everyday living, such as personal care, meals and medication support, with staff on duty at all hours. A nursing home offers the same and also has registered nurses on site, so it can meet clinical needs that care staff are not able to manage. Home care sits ahead of both, keeping someone in their own house with visiting support instead. If needs are rising, ask an agency directly at what point it would no longer be safe to remain at home.

How soon should we start looking for home care?

Start when everyday tasks begin to slip rather than waiting for something to go wrong, because agencies do not always have capacity in every area at short notice. A few weeks allows time for an assessment, for two or three conversations with agencies and for the person receiving care to have a real say in the choice. Beginning early also makes it easier to start with light support and build it up, which is accepted far more readily than a sudden full package. Where care is needed immediately, most agencies can start with a limited pattern of visits and extend later.

What should I ask a home care agency before committing?

Ask how many different carers would come over a fortnight and how holidays and sickness are covered, since continuity matters more than almost anything else. Ask how visits are recorded, how the office is reached out of hours, and how quickly a care plan can be revised when needs change. Ask for the current hourly rate in writing, including evening and weekend charges, and check the notice period and cancellation terms. Ask to speak to the coordinator who would actually run the package rather than only to whoever takes the enquiry.

Home Care in Newcastle

Newcastle has 94 CQC registered home care agencies. 61 are rated Good, 4 Outstanding, 3 Requires improvement, 2 Inadequate, and 24 have not yet been rated. 58 of the 94 were last inspected more than three years ago.

Source: Care Quality Commission register, kept up to date as ratings change.

Newcastle at a glance

What the local numbers say about home care in Newcastle, to help you judge the options below.

Hourly care visits, England: £25.00 to £34.90 an hour. Middle half of prices from 102 agencies.
People aged 75 and over: 23,100. Rising to 27,900 by 2035, up 21%
Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 3,100. Rising to 3,800 by 2035, up 22%
People aged 85 and over: 6,500. Rising to 8,800 by 2035, up 35%
Dementia diagnosis rate: 71%. The NHS ambition is 67%.
Agencies in the borough, last 12 months: 1 opened, 5 closed. 42 registered today.
Choice of agencies: 154 within 10 miles. In a typical neighbourhood. The nearest is under a mile away (0.5 miles).
Compared with the rest of Newcastle upon Tyne: Fewer agencies. Newcastle upon Tyne has fewer agencies than average for the size of its older population.

Powered by Orrery Intelligence. Market model built 22 October 2026 (ONS 2022 based population projections, CQC register), published care home prices, council planning records.

Getting assessed and working out the cost in Newcastle

Bringing carers into the house is usually the first formal step a family takes, and it tends to follow a familiar sequence. What someone needs is established first, how it will be paid for is settled second, and an agency is chosen once both are reasonably clear.

Requesting a care needs assessment

An assessment is free, and anyone who appears to need care and support can ask for one whatever their savings. A practitioner will go through daily routines, mobility, medication, memory and risk, and will produce a written record of what support is needed and how often. Ask Staffordshire County Council adult social care, the authority responsible for assessments and for arranging funded support in this area. A relative already providing unpaid care has a separate right to a carer assessment, which considers their own needs, including whether they are getting any break at all.

Rates, contributions and the small print

A financial assessment follows and looks at income and savings. For care delivered at home the value of the property someone lives in is disregarded, which is a significant difference from residential care and means more people receive help than expect to. Where support is agreed, it may come as a package the council arranges or as a direct payment that lets the family pick the agency. Agencies set their own hourly rates, usually charge more at evenings, weekends and bank holidays, and often apply a minimum visit length, so ask for the rate card in writing and check whether travel time is billed. It is also worth asking about attendance allowance, which is not means tested and is claimed separately from anything the council does.

Choosing between the agencies listed here

What the ratings do and do not tell you

Of the ninety four agencies on this page, four are rated Outstanding and sixty one Good, three sit at Requires Improvement and two have been rated Inadequate, while twenty four have no published rating yet, which normally means they have not been inspected since registering. Ratings are a sound filter but a poor final answer. Read what the report says about staffing, timekeeping and how the agency responds when something goes wrong, and check when the inspection happened, since an agency can improve or slip considerably within a year.

The questions that reveal the difference

Continuity is the thing families come to value most. Ask how many different carers would visit across a fortnight, who covers holidays and sickness, and how late a visit has to run before the office rings to say so. Ask how carers are trained on medication and on moving someone safely, how a care plan is changed when needs shift, and who answers the telephone at nine on a Sunday evening. Ask what happens if the arrangement is not working, including notice periods and how a complaint is handled. An agency that answers those questions plainly and without hesitation is usually the one worth trying first.

94 home care in Newcastle (showing 1–50)

YourLife(Ponteland) · Henderson Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, NE20 9UH
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Yourlife Management Services Limited
We at YourLife (Ponteland) are proud to provide compassionate home care across Newcastle Upon Tyne and the surrounding Northumberland communities, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they know best, their own home....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
The Care and Support Group Tyneside · The Curve, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 8NZ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by The Care and Support Group Ltd
We at The Care and Support Group Tyneside are proud to offer compassionate home care to individuals and families across Newcastle Upon Tyne and the surrounding communities. As a dedicated home care agency, we bring professional support...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
United Response - Newcastle DCA · Kiln 23 & 24, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 1AB
Home care · CQC Good · Run by United Response
We at United Response Newcastle DCA are proud to provide compassionate home care across Newcastle Upon Tyne, supporting people to live well and independently in the place they know best: their own home. Based in the heart of the North...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Allendale · 11 Milehouse Lane, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 9JR
Home care · Run by Allendale Care Limited
We at Allendale are proud to offer compassionate home care across Newcastle and the surrounding Staffordshire communities, supporting individuals to live well in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes. As a dedicated home care...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Elderflower Care Services North East · Dobson House, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3PF
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Elderflower Care Services Ltd
We at Elderflower Care Services North East are proud to provide trusted home care across Newcastle Upon Tyne, supporting older people and adults of all ages to live well in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes. Operating...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Newcastle Learning Disabilities Service. · Tyneside Foyer, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4AQ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Home Group Limited
We at Newcastle Learning Disabilities Service are proud to provide specialist home care across Newcastle Upon Tyne, supporting adults of all ages to live confidently and comfortably in the place they know best: their own home. As a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults
Careline Homecare (Newcastle) · Mylord Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside, NE12 5UJ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Care Line Homecare Limited
Careline Homecare in Newcastle provides care at home for people across North Tyneside and the surrounding area. We support older people and younger adults who need help to manage everyday life in their own homes. We keep our focus fairly...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Younger Adults
Comfort Call Newcastle · Park View Grange, Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 3TD
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Comfort Call Limited
We at Comfort Call Newcastle are proud to provide compassionate home care across Newcastle upon Tyne, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they know best: their own home. As a trusted home care agency serving the wider...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
The Recruitment Partnership · Unit 2 Brindley Court, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 9QA
Home care · CQC Requires improvement · Run by The Recruitment Partnership Limited
We at The Recruitment Partnership are proud to offer home care across Newcastle and the surrounding Staffordshire communities, supporting people to live well and safely in the comfort of their own homes. As a dedicated home care agency, we...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
North Tyneside · Unit 6g, Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside, NE12 6DY
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Odara Care Limited
We at North Tyneside are proud to provide compassionate home care across Newcastle Upon Tyne and the wider North Tyneside area, supporting individuals to live safely, comfortably, and confidently in the place they know best: their own...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Be Caring Newcastle · 3rd Floor, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3LZ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Be Caring Ltd
We at Be Caring Newcastle are proud to provide compassionate home care across Newcastle Upon Tyne, supporting people to live well and independently within the comfort and familiarity of their own homes. Operating throughout the Newcastle...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Real Life Options - Newcastle and Durham · 0, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3PF
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Real Life Options
We at Real Life Options Newcastle and Durham are proud to provide compassionate home care across Newcastle Upon Tyne and the surrounding communities of the North East. As a dedicated home care agency, we bring professional, person centred...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Council Reablement Support Service · The Killingworth Site, Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside, NE12 6QQ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council
Here at North Tyneside Council Reablement Support, we provide home care to people living in Newcastle Upon Tyne and across North Tyneside. Our work centres on helping individuals regain confidence and independence in their own homes,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Younger Adults
Absolute Care 4U – Main Office · Copthall House, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 1EL
Home care · Run by Absolutecare4u Limited
We at Absolute Care 4U are proud to offer trusted home care across Newcastle and the surrounding communities of Staffordshire, bringing compassionate support directly to the place people love most: their own home. Our team believes that...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Care at Home Reablement Service · 2nd Floor, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9LU
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Newcastle-upon-Tyne City Council
We at Care at Home Reablement Service are proud to provide compassionate home care across Newcastle upon Tyne, supporting adults to live safely, confidently, and independently within the comfort of their own homes. Operating throughout the...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Choose Your Care · Silverdale Care Home, Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 6PQ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Assist Domiciliary Care Limited
Choose Your Care supports people in their own homes in Newcastle under Lyme and across Staffordshire. We work with older people, adults living with dementia, people managing mental ill health, adults with physical disabilities, people with...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Evolving Care NUL · 135 Liverpool Road, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 9HD
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Evolving Care Limited
We at Evolving Care NUL are proud to provide compassionate home care across Newcastle and the surrounding Staffordshire area, supporting people to live safely and comfortably in the place they know best: their own home. As a dedicated home...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Lincoln Healthcare Group · Suite 25 Aston House, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 1NB
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Lincoln Healthcare Group Limited
Lincoln Healthcare Group provides care and support to people in their own homes in Newcastle Upon Tyne and the surrounding area. We work with older people and with younger adults, and our experience covers dementia, learning disabilities...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
New Beginnings North East · 1 The Meadows, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3NA
Home care · Run by New Beginnings (North East) Limited
New Beginnings North East provides care and support to people in their own homes in Newcastle upon Tyne. We are a home care agency, and our work is about making it possible for people to live where they choose, with support that fits their...
Specialisms: Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Comfort Call- · Silverbirch House, Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside, NE12 5UJ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Comfort Call Limited
Comfort Call supports people in their own homes across North Tyneside and Newcastle Upon Tyne. The people we visit include older people, many of them living with dementia, along with younger adults, people with a learning disability or...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Elite Domiciliary Care · 49-51, Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 1JU
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Elite Domiciliary Care PVT Ltd
Here at Elite Domiciliary Care, we provide home care support to people living in Newcastle under Lyme and the wider Staffordshire area. Our goal is straightforward: to help people live well in their own homes, with the right support in...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Abihealth · Regus Office 15, Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside, NE27 0QQ
Home care · Run by UK Health Kits Ltd
Here at Abihealth North Tyneside, we provide home care support to people living in Newcastle Upon Tyne and across North Tyneside. We work with older people, younger adults, and individuals with learning disabilities or autism, offering...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults
St Anthony of Padua Care Services · Community Centre, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 3BT
Home care · CQC Outstanding · Run by St. Anthony Of Padua Community Association
St Anthony of Padua Care supports people in their own homes across Newcastle upon Tyne. We work with older people, adults living with dementia, people with a learning disability or autism, those managing a mental health condition, people...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Caremark Newcastle · Suite 3, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 8AW
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Premium Homecare Newcastle Limited
At Caremark Newcastle, we provide home care support to people living in Newcastle Upon Tyne and the surrounding areas, helping individuals remain in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes for as long as they choose to do so. We...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders
The Independence at Home Service · Castle House, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 1BL
Home care · Run by Staffordshire County Council
Here at The Independence at Home Service, we provide home care to people living in Newcastle, Staffordshire and the surrounding areas. Our aim is straightforward: to support people to live well in their own homes, with the right level of...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Belong at Home -under-Lyme · 65 Lower Street, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 2RS
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Belong Limited
At Belong at Home Newcastle-under-Lyme, we provide care and support to people in their own homes across Newcastle and the surrounding areas of Staffordshire. We believe that staying at home, surrounded by familiar faces and places, makes a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Medhealth Care And Support · Brampton House, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 1ED
Home care · Run by Medhealth Care And Support Ltd
Medhealth Care And Support provides care in people's own homes in Newcastle under Lyme and across Staffordshire. We support older people, adults living with dementia, people living with mental health conditions, people with a physical...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Ashdown Care · 27 Riverside Studios, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7YL
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Ashdown Care Homes Ltd
Ashdown Care provides support in people's own homes and communities in Newcastle upon Tyne and the surrounding area. We work with older people needing help with daily living, with adults who have a learning disability, with autistic adults...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults
Primary Care Recruitment · The Grainger Suite, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3PF
Home care · Run by Primary Care Recruitment Ltd
We at Primary Care Recruitment are proud to offer compassionate home care across Newcastle Upon Tyne and the wider North East, supporting individuals to live well and independently within the comfort and familiarity of their own homes....
Specialisms: Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability
Helping Hands Newcastle · 274 Chillingham Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 5LQ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Midshires Care Limited
Helping Hands provides care at home across Newcastle upon Tyne and the surrounding area, from short daily visits through to live in support for people who need someone with them throughout the day and night. Most of our work is with older...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Compassion First Care · Unit 3, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 6SR
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Compassion First Care Ltd
We at Compassion First Care are proud to provide compassionate home care across Newcastle and the surrounding Staffordshire community, supporting individuals to live well and independently within the comfort and familiarity of their own...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
ES Homecare · Copthall House, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 1EL
Home care · Run by ES Homecare Ltd
ES Homecare supports people in their own homes in Newcastle under Lyme and the surrounding parts of Staffordshire. We visit older people and younger adults, people living with dementia and people whose physical disabilities make daily life...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Log4Health · 103 Chestnut Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 3BQ
Home care · Run by Log4Health Ltd
We at Log4Health are proud to provide compassionate home care across Newcastle Upon Tyne, supporting individuals to live safely and comfortably in the place they know best, their own home. As a dedicated home care agency serving the wider...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Aquila Supported Living Services · Suite4 Ground floor. Copthall house, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 1EL
Home care · Run by Aquila Supported Living Services Ltd
We at Aquila Supported Living are proud to offer compassionate home care across Newcastle and the wider Staffordshire community, bringing professional support directly to the place people love most: their own home. Based in the ST postcode...
Specialisms: Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment
Agincare UK Newcastle under Lyme · 3rd Floor Copthall House, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 1EZ
Home care · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Agincare UK Limited
We are a home care agency serving Newcastle under Lyme and the surrounding area, supporting people in their own homes with whatever they need to keep daily life going. Visits might cover personal care, medication, meals, help around the...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Helping Hands Stoke · 8 King Street, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 1EL
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Midshires Care Limited
Helping Hands Stoke provides care and support in people's own homes in Newcastle in Staffordshire and the surrounding area. We work with older people, adults living with dementia, adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
My Versatile Healthcare · Office G22, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7YA
Home care · CQC Good · Run by My Versatile Healthcare Ltd
We are My Versatile Healthcare, based in Newcastle upon Tyne, and we provide care in people's own homes across the city. We support older people, including many living with dementia, people living with mental ill health, people with...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
The Beacon · Westgate Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9PQ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Tasmiyah Healthcare Limited
At The Beacon, we provide home care across Newcastle Upon Tyne to people who want to remain living in the comfort of their own homes. We work with older adults, younger adults, and people living with dementia, physical disabilities, and...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
JohnJasper Care · 1 Ouseburn Gateway, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 2BE
Home care · CQC Good · Run by JohnJasper Associates Ltd
We at JohnJasper Care are proud to provide compassionate home care across Newcastle Upon Tyne, supporting individuals to live safely, comfortably, and independently in the place they know best: their own home. As a trusted home care agency...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Prism Care (North East) CIC · Office 27/28, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 8LN
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Prism Care (North East) CIC
Prism Care in the North East provides care and support to people in their own homes in Newcastle upon Tyne and the surrounding area. We work with older people, younger adults, people living with dementia and people with physical...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Beyond The Care UK · G22 Amber Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7YA
Home care · Run by Beyond The Care UK Ltd
Beyond The Care UK provides care at home for older people living in Newcastle Upon Tyne and the surrounding area, including many people living with dementia and people who have a physical disability. Our carers visit people in their own...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability
NIHUDE SERVICES · 30 Cloth Market, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1EE
Home care · Run by NIHUDE SERVICES LIMITED
At Nihude, we provide home care support to people living in Newcastle Upon Tyne and the surrounding area. We come to you, working around your life and your routines rather than asking you to fit around ours. That is what home care should...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Candlelight 747 Healthcare · 5C Planet Business Centre, Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside, NE12 6DY
Home care · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Candlelight 747 Healthcare Ltd
At Candlelight 747 Healthcare, we provide home care support to people living in Newcastle Upon Tyne and across North Tyneside. We work with older adults, younger adults, and people living with dementia, mental health conditions, physical...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Silver Tree Home Support Community Interest Company · 14 Smallwood Close, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 7SF
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Silver Tree Home Support Community Interest Company
We at Silver Tree Home Support Community Interest Company are proud to offer compassionate home care across Newcastle and the surrounding Staffordshire communities, supporting individuals to live well and safely in the place they know...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment
Rivah Care · 4 Cornmill Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside, NE27 0ND
Home care · Run by Rivah Care Ltd
We are Rivah Care, a home care agency supporting people across North Tyneside and Newcastle upon Tyne in their own homes. Most of the people we work with have lived in the same house or the same street for a very long time, and staying put...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Caring Focus · Brampton House, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 1ED
Home care · Run by Caring Focus Limited
We at Caring Focus are proud to offer compassionate home care across Newcastle and the wider Staffordshire area, supporting individuals to live safely and comfortably in the place they know best: their own home. As a home care agency...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults
Optimal Healthcare · Copthall House, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 1EZ
Home care · Run by Optimal Healthcare Limited
We provide care at home in Newcastle under Lyme and the surrounding part of Staffordshire. The people we support include older people and younger adults, people living with dementia, adults with learning disabilities, autistic people,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Cherubim Healthcare · 23 Howick Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 2FN
Home care · Run by Cherubim Healthcare Ltd
We are a home care agency in Newcastle upon Tyne, visiting people in their own homes across the city and the neighbourhoods around it. Our support ranges from a single call to help someone start the day through to regular visits that carry...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Philip Parkinson Homecare · 133 New Bridge Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 2SW
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Philip Parkinson Homecare Ltd
Philip Parkinson Homecare supports people in their own homes in Newcastle upon Tyne. We take the view that care at home should be shaped around the person's existing life, and that includes the untidy parts of it that do not fit neatly...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Aspire Supported Living · Waterloo House, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4AP
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Aspire Healthcare Limited
Aspire Supported Living provides support in people's own homes across Newcastle upon Tyne. We work with older people, younger adults, people who have a learning disability or autism, people managing mental health conditions or an eating...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse

What home care costs

Type of care	What it costs
Hourly care visits, England Middle half of prices from 102 agencies. Median £31.00. Shown for England because too few Newcastle upon Tyne agencies publish a rate.	£25.00 to £34.90 an hour
What Newcastle upon Tyne pays Average hourly rate, October 2026.	£20.36 an hour
Homecare Association minimum price 2026 to 2027. The Association's estimate of the lowest price that covers the cost of delivering care. It is not a legal minimum.	£34.42 an hour
Live in care, England Middle half of prices from 62 agencies. Median £1,455.	£1,250 to £1,668 a week

Published prices come from agencies that publish rates, so treat them as a guide. Ask the agency for its own price. Powered by Orrery Intelligence.

Inspected most recently

Housing 21 - Rowan Croft, 30 March 2026, Good
Care Quality Services Newcastle, 10 March 2026, Good
Karrthikeya Health Care Limited, 3 March 2026, Inadequate

Longest since a report

Home Instead Senior Care, 24 March 2018, Outstanding
St Anthony of Padua Care Services, 29 March 2018, Outstanding
Longworth CMS Ltd, 17 August 2018, Outstanding

Frequently asked questions about home care in Newcastle

How many home care agencies are there in Newcastle?

Newcastle has 94 CQC registered home care agencies: 4 Outstanding, 61 Good, 3 Requires improvement, 2 Inadequate, 24 not yet rated. Counts come from the CQC register and are kept up to date as ratings change.

How much does home care cost in Newcastle?

Hourly care visits, England: £25.00 to £34.90 an hour. Middle half of prices from 102 agencies. Median £31.00. Shown for England because too few Newcastle upon Tyne agencies publish a rate. Published prices come from agencies that publish rates, so treat them as a guide. Ask the agency for its own price.

Which home care agencies in Newcastle were inspected most recently?

Housing 21 - Rowan Croft (30 March 2026), Care Quality Services Newcastle (10 March 2026) and Karrthikeya Health Care Limited (3 March 2026) have the most recent CQC reports.