Craigielea Nursing Home

Craigielea Nursing Home is a nursing home in Gateshead, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 60 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Solehawk, which operates 4 care homes in England. The home has been registered since February 2014.

At its latest inspection, published February 2023, the CQC rated Craigielea Nursing Home 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.

Craigielea Nursing Home 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 Craigielea Nursing Home include Glenbrooke House, South Chowdene and Northbourne, 1 of which has a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.