The Grove
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Fee not published
Area typical £1,161 a week
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Covent House
Durham Road, Birtley, Gateshead, DH3 2PF
Nursing home · 63 beds · Prestwick Care
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,161
- CQC rating
- Good
- October 2025
- Beds
- 63
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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About Covent House
Covent House is a nursing home in Gateshead, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 63 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia and older people. It is run by Prestwick Care, which operates 16 care homes in England. The home has been registered since June 2011.
At its latest inspection, published October 2025, the CQC rated Covent House Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Covent House has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Gateshead with a fee on record typically charge about £1,161 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 50 registered care homes in Gateshead. The nearest to Covent House include The Grove, The Highlands and Lindisfarne Birtley. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.
Care provided
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Older people
Registration
- Provider
- Malhotra Care Homes Limited
- Brand
- Prestwick Care
- Registered with CQC
- June 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (October 2025)
- Council area
- Gateshead
- Town
- Gateshead
Fees
Covent House has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Gateshead typically charge about £1,161 a week for residential care.
Reviews
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Common questions about Covent House
How much does Covent House cost?
Covent House has not published its fees. Care homes in Gateshead typically charge about £1,161 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Covent House?
The Care Quality Commission rated Covent House Good in October 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Covent House provide nursing care?
Yes. Covent House is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.
Does Covent House offer dementia care?
Yes. Covent House is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Covent House have?
Covent House is registered for up to 63 residents.
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