Will Newcastle upon Tyne City Council help pay for home care?

It may, and a financial assessment establishes how much. Newcastle upon Tyne City Council considers income and capital alongside the care needs assessment before deciding what contribution to make. Some households are funded in full, others receive a partial contribution, and others meet the whole cost themselves. Where the council does contribute, a direct payment can usually be requested so that you choose and pay the agency yourself.

How do we arrange a care needs assessment in Newcastle upon Tyne?

Contact the adult social care team at Newcastle upon Tyne City Council and explain what has become difficult day to day. The assessment is free and available to anyone who appears to need care and support, whatever their means. A practitioner will go through washing, dressing, medication, meals, mobility and safety and record what help is required and how often. Ask for the outcome in writing, because it is worth having when you begin contacting agencies.

How far ahead should we start arranging home care?

Earlier than the situation appears to require, since capacity rather than paperwork is what usually causes delay. An assessment takes time to arrange and complete, and a well regarded agency may not be able to cover your preferred hours for several weeks. Beginning early leaves room to speak to two or three providers and compare their written quotations on the same basis. Where a hospital discharge is setting the timetable, tell the ward promptly that you want to be involved.

Which home care agencies in Newcastle upon Tyne are listed here?

Forty eight agencies registered with the Care Quality Commission to deliver personal care in Newcastle upon Tyne appear on this page. All are domiciliary providers, so carers travel to the person rather than the person moving into a care setting. The published ratings comprise four Outstanding, thirty four Good, one Inadequate and nine not yet rated. Each profile links to the regulator's own report so the findings can be read in full.

What should we ask a home care agency before agreeing to start?

Ask how many different carers would visit across a typical fortnight and what happens when a regular carer is unavailable. Ask whether the agency has real capacity in the time slots you need, particularly early mornings and evenings. Ask what the rate covers and how travel time, bank holidays and minimum call lengths are charged. Ask to see a sample care plan and the most recent inspection report, then check the date on both.

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

A residential care home provides accommodation, meals and help with personal care such as washing, dressing and medication. A nursing home provides all of that and keeps registered nurses on the premises at all hours, which is what people with wounds, feeding tubes, unstable health or complex medication require. The category is set when a provider registers with the Care Quality Commission, so it can be confirmed in advance. Neither describes the agencies on this page, which support people living in their own homes.

Home Care in Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne has 48 CQC registered home care agencies. 34 are rated Good, 4 Outstanding, 1 Inadequate, and 9 have not yet been rated. 33 of the 48 were last inspected more than three years ago.

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

Newcastle upon Tyne at a glance

What the numbers say about home care in Newcastle upon Tyne.

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 Newcastle upon Tyne, last 12 months: 1 opened, 5 closed

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

Planning and paying for care at home in Newcastle upon Tyne

Two things determine the shape of a home care package: how much help has been judged necessary, and where the money for it comes from. Both are established through free assessments, and doing them first prevents a lot of wasted conversations with agencies.

Asking for a care needs assessment

Anyone who appears to need care and support can request an assessment, regardless of income or savings and regardless of what they expect to be told. Newcastle upon Tyne City Council is responsible for carrying it out. A practitioner works through washing, dressing, medication, meals, mobility, continence and any overnight need, then records how much support is required and how often it is needed. That written outcome is what agencies should be quoting against, and having it makes the comparison between providers far more meaningful.

Who pays, and how much

A separate financial assessment measures income and capital against the national threshold. Households above it generally meet the cost in full, while those below receive a contribution on a sliding scale. Where the council does contribute, the help can be commissioned on your behalf or taken as a direct payment. A direct payment leaves the choice of agency with you, which means the whole of this list stays open rather than only those already holding a contract.

What drives the weekly figure

Because support at home is billed against time rather than accommodation, the total follows the length of each visit, the number of visits in a day, and whether nights, weekends or a second carer are required. Ask several agencies to quote in writing on an identical pattern of calls, since otherwise you are comparing different things. Confirm how travel time, bank holidays and minimum call lengths are treated, and what notice either side has to give.

Choosing a provider in Newcastle upon Tyne and what to check

Making use of the ratings

Four agencies rated Outstanding and thirty four rated Good is a healthy field, and it means you can afford to be particular. Even so, a rating summarises one inspection on one date, so open the report and see what inspectors actually looked at. Where a provider has been rated Inadequate the report sets out exactly what was found, and that detail deserves reading rather than assuming. The nine agencies with no published rating are usually recent registrations, and for those the useful questions concern the registered manager and how long the agency has operated.

The questions that tell you most

Ask how many different carers would come over a fortnight and how continuity is protected through sickness and leave. Ask whether the agency genuinely has capacity in the slots you need, because early mornings and evenings are where availability fails first. Ask who telephones if a visit is running late and who answers the phone at a weekend. Ask to see a sample care plan and check that it reads as a description of a person rather than a list of tasks against times.

48 home care in Newcastle upon Tyne

Absolute Quality Care · Fenham Hall Studios (G), Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9YH
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Absolute Quality Care Ltd
We at Absolute Quality Care are proud to be a trusted home care agency serving families across Newcastle Upon Tyne and the surrounding communities. Our mission is simple: to deliver compassionate, personalised care that allows people to...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, 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
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
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
Ben Russell Carers · City Gate, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4PA
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Ben Russell Carers Limited
Ben Russell Carers provides care and support in people's own homes in Newcastle upon Tyne. Our work is arranged around the life somebody already leads, and the point of it is to make staying at home a realistic option rather than a hope...
Specialisms: 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
Bluebird Care Newcastle West · 88-89 West Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 6PR
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Kay Care Services Ltd
We are Bluebird Care Newcastle West, a home care agency supporting people in their own homes across the city. We work with older people and younger adults, people living with dementia, adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Burnfoot Court · 27 Burnfoot Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 4BU
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Education and Services for People with Autism Limited
Burnfoot Court provides support at home to younger adults in Newcastle upon Tyne. Our work is about making independent living genuinely workable for people who need support to manage it. That means the support is planned with the person,...
Specialisms: Younger Adults
Calderdale Home Care - Newcastle · Suite 10, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 8AW
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Calderdale Home Care Limited
Calderdale Home Care in Newcastle 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,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, 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
Care In My Home · City Gate, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4PA
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Genii Home Care and Lifestyle Services Limited
We are Care In My Home, supporting adults in their own homes across Newcastle Upon Tyne. The name says what we are about. We work in people's houses and flats, on their terms, and our job is to make staying there a realistic option rather...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Care Quality Services Newcastle · Suites A & C Fenham Studios, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9YL
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Care Quality Services Limited
We are Care Quality Newcastle, a home care agency supporting people in their own homes across Newcastle upon Tyne. We work with older people and with younger adults, including people living with dementia, people managing a mental health...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
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
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
Comfort Call Bowmont House · Bowmont House, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE13 9BL
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Comfort Call Limited
Comfort Call Bowmont House provides care and support to people in their own homes across Newcastle upon Tyne. We work with older people, younger adults, people living with dementia, adults with learning disabilities, autistic adults and...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Comfort Call - Kilbourn House · Kilbourn House, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3JX
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Comfort Call Limited
Kilbourn House in Newcastle Upon Tyne, part of Comfort Call, provides care and support to people living in their own homes here. We work with older people, people living with dementia, adults with a learning disability, autistic adults,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, 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
Dale Care - Newcastle (Extra Care/Homecare) · Hoults Yard, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 2HL
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Dale Care Limited
We are Dale Care in Newcastle, providing care in people's own homes and in extra care housing across Newcastle upon Tyne. Our work covers a wide span of need, from older people who want to stay independent at home to younger adults who...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
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
Great North Home Care · 33 Elemore Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE13 9BW
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Great North Home Care Limited
Great North Home Care supports people in their own homes across Newcastle upon Tyne. We work with older people and younger adults, with people living with dementia, with people who have learning disabilities and autism, with people...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Hales Group - Newcastle · 128 Maling Exchange, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 2HL
Home care · Run by Hales Group Limited
We at Hales Group Newcastle are proud to offer compassionate home care across Newcastle Upon Tyne and the wider North East, supporting people to live safely and comfortably in the place they know best: their own home. Operating throughout...
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 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
Home Instead Senior Care · 14 Lansdowne Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 1HN
Home care · CQC Outstanding · Run by Mmeds Care Ltd
Home Instead Senior Care provides care and support in people's own homes across Newcastle upon Tyne. The people we work with include older people, younger adults, people living with dementia, people with learning disabilities, autistic...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, 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
Karrthikeya Health Care · Rotterdam House, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 3DY
Home care · CQC Inadequate · Run by Karrthikeya Health Care Limited
We are Karrthikeya Health Care, supporting people in their own homes across Newcastle upon Tyne. We work with older people and people living with dementia, adults managing a mental health condition, people with a physical disability or a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
KD Care Services · 1a Burt Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 9RY
Home care · CQC Good · Run by KD Care Services Ltd
At KD Care, we provide home care across Newcastle Upon Tyne for older people, younger adults, and anyone who needs a bit of extra support to live well in their own home. We believe that staying in familiar surroundings makes a real...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Younger Adults
Keyspring Care · Office 11 The Business Works, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 5XB
Home care · Run by Keyspring Care Ltd
We provide care at home in Newcastle Upon Tyne. Those we support include older adults, people living with dementia, adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults, people managing mental health conditions, people with physical...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders
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
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
Longworth CMS · City Gate, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4PA
Home care · CQC Outstanding · Run by Longworth CMS Ltd
Longworth CMS provides support to adults with learning disabilities and to autistic adults living in their own homes across Newcastle Upon Tyne. Nearly everyone we work with is a younger adult, and the point of our work is an ordinary life...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Springfield Healthcare (Newcastle) · Unit 7 St. Peters Wharf, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 1TW
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Springfield Home Care Services Limited
We provide care at home in Newcastle Upon Tyne. Those we support include people living with dementia, adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults, people with physical disabilities and people living with sight or hearing loss. A...
Specialisms: Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment
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
St Cuthberts Care Supported Living · St Cuthberts House, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 7PY
Home care · CQC Outstanding · Run by St Cuthbert's Care
We are St Cuthberts Care supported living, working with people in their own homes across Newcastle upon Tyne. The people we support are adults with a learning disability or autism, people with a physical disability, and people with a...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment
Standby Healthcare · 1, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1BP
Home care · Run by Standby Healthcare (North) Ltd
Standby Healthcare provides support to people in their own homes across Newcastle Upon Tyne. We work with older adults, younger adults, adults with learning disabilities, autistic adults, people with physical disabilities, and people...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
SureCare Newcastle and North Tyneside · The Grainger Suite, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3PF
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Surecare Newcastle Limited
We at SureCare Newcastle and North Tyneside are proud to provide trusted home care across Newcastle Upon Tyne and the surrounding North Tyneside communities, supporting individuals to live well and safely in the place they know best: their...
Specialisms: Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment
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
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
The Learning Support Centre · Merchant House, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1EE
Home care · CQC Good · Run by The Learning Support Centre Limited
The Learning Support Centre provides support to younger adults and to people living with physical disabilities in their own homes across Newcastle Upon Tyne. The point of our work is an ordinary life rather than a managed one. Support for...
Specialisms: Physical Disability, 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
YourLife (Gosforth) · Kenton Lodge, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 4PE
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Yourlife Management Services Limited
YourLife provides care and support to people living in their own apartments in Newcastle upon Tyne. We work with older people and younger adults, people living with dementia, people with physical disabilities and people who have sight or...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults

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

Care Quality Services Newcastle, 10 March 2026, Good
Karrthikeya Health Care Limited, 3 March 2026, Inadequate
Dale Care - Newcastle (Extra Care/Homecare), 8 November 2025, Good

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 upon Tyne

How many home care agencies are there in Newcastle upon Tyne?

Newcastle upon Tyne has 48 CQC registered home care agencies: 4 Outstanding, 34 Good, 1 Inadequate, 9 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 upon Tyne?

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 upon Tyne were inspected most recently?

Care Quality Services Newcastle (10 March 2026), Karrthikeya Health Care Limited (3 March 2026) and Dale Care - Newcastle (Extra Care/Homecare) (8 November 2025) have the most recent CQC reports.