Rated Care Homes

Care homes in Walker

Every care home registered in Walker, with its rating from the Care Quality Commission and how that rating has changed.

Walker is in Newcastle upon Tyne, the North East. See all care homes in Newcastle upon Tyne

Ratings updated 2 November 2026. Every rating is the Care Quality Commission's.

Walker has 8 care homes currently providing care, with 419 beds. 3 provide nursing care and 5 support people living with dementia. 75% of those with a rating are rated Good or Outstanding, compared with 92% across Newcastle upon Tyne.

All care homes in Walker

Places are based on Ordnance Survey place names. A service is listed under the nearest named place in its council area.

8 care homes

  1. G Good
    Astell Care Centre Care home with nursing
    96 beds NE6 3BR Rated
  2. G Good 95 beds NE6 2SB Rated
  3. G Good 4 beds NE6 2DB Rated
  4. G Good
    Garden Lodge Care home
    41 beds NE6 4EN Rated
  5. G Good
    Pembroke Lodge Care home
    15 beds NE6 4QU Rated
  6. G Good
    The Grove Care home
    2 beds NE6 2DB Rated
  7. RI Requires improvement
    Balmoral Court Care Home Care home with nursing
    99 beds NE6 2DB Rated
  8. RI Requires improvement
    Ella McCambridge Care home
    67 beds NE6 3QP Rated

Recent changes

In the last 12 months, 1 care home dropped its rating. None improved.

Dropped (1)

  1. RI Requires improvement
    Balmoral Court Care Home Down from Good to Requires improvement

Who runs care homes here

Providers with two or more care homes in Walker.

Getting help from Newcastle City Council

The council's adult social care team is the place to start. They can assess the care you need and explain how it might be paid for.

Care needs assessment
Ask for a care needs assessment

Checked on the council's website, November 2026.

Common questions

How many care homes are there in Walker?
Walker has 8 care homes currently providing care, with 419 beds.
How many care homes in Walker are rated Outstanding?
None of the care homes in Walker is rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission.
Which care homes in Walker provide nursing care?
3 care homes provide nursing care in Walker. Show only the care homes with nursing.
How do I arrange a care needs assessment in Walker?
Walker is in Newcastle upon Tyne, so ask the adult social care team at Newcastle City Council for a care needs assessment. Start on the council's care needs assessment page. You can also phone 0191 278 7878.

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Home care in Walker

2 home care services are registered here too. See home care in Newcastle upon Tyne