Compare top-rated care homes across Newcastle Under Lyme

About care homes in Newcastle Under Lyme

Care quality in Newcastle Under Lyme is regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), which inspects every care home and publishes a rating. Across the rated homes here, about 82% are rated Good or Outstanding (1 rated Outstanding, 30 rated Good, 7 that Requires improvement). We show each home's current CQC rating and link to its full inspection report, so you can read the regulator's findings before you enquire.

The type of care a home is registered to provide matters as much as its rating. In Newcastle Under Lyme, 26 are registered for dementia care, 11 for nursing care, 17 for learning disability and autism support, 11 for mental health needs. Many homes are registered for more than one type of care, so a dementia care home in Newcastle Under Lyme may also offer residential or nursing care. Use the care-type links above to compare homes registered for a specific need.

Care homes in Newcastle Under Lyme are run by a mix of national groups, regional operators and independent owners. The larger providers locally include Choices Housing Association Limited (4 homes), Bradwell Hall Nursing Home Limited (2 homes), Anchor Hanover Group (2 homes). The largest home by registered beds is Bradwell Hall Nursing Home, with 127 beds. You can see every home a provider runs, with its ratings, on that provider's page.

Geographically, Newcastle Under Lyme care homes are spread across the ST5, ST7 postcode districts, so you can focus on the part of Newcastle Under Lyme closest to family. If you cannot find the right home in Newcastle Under Lyme itself, neighbouring towns across Staffordshire are listed below as alternatives within easy reach.

Care home fees in Newcastle Under Lyme depend on the type of care and how the place is funded. As a guide, self-funded residential care in the West Midlands typically runs to several hundred pounds a week, with nursing and specialist dementia care costing more. If the person needing care has limited savings, the local authority in Staffordshire may contribute, and the NHS funds the healthcare element of nursing care through NHS-funded nursing care or, for the highest needs, NHS Continuing Healthcare. Fees are not held in the CQC record, so confirm the current weekly fee directly with each Newcastle Under Lyme home.