There are 41 CQC-registered home care agencies in Gateshead listed on Docorix. 34 currently hold a CQC rating: 33 rated Good or Outstanding, 1 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. 7 have not yet been rated under their current registration. Together they are registered for 4 beds.
CQC register data updated 6 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
- Angel Care North Independent CQC: Good 01207524806
- Bluebird Care (Gateshead) Independent CQC: Good 01914324647
- Boomerang Healthcare Independent CQC: Good 03003659545
- Care4u Office Independent CQC: Good 01914296062
- Carers Trust Tyne and Wear Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01207549780
- Comfort Call Gateshead Independent CQC: Good 01914959542
- Coquet Trust Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01912859270
- Creative Support – Gateshead Service Independent CQC: Good 01914784952
- DK Home Support Independent CQC: Good 01914607979
- Domiciliary Care and PRIME Service Council-run CQC: Good 01914333804
- Dunston Community Centre Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01914291853
- Eternity Care Independent CQC: Good 07505543585
- Hales Group Limited – North East Independent CQC: Good 01917371112
- Helping Hands Gateshead Independent CQC: Good 07570385511
- Housing 21 – Fountain Court Independent CQC: Good 03701924665
- Housing 21 – Marigold Court Independent CQC: Good 03701924630
- Housing 21 – Priory Court Independent CQC: Good 03701924042
- Housing 21 – Winton Court Independent CQC: Good 03701924076
- Human Support Group Limited – Gateshead, Angel Court Independent CQC: Good 02071860518
- Human Support Group Limited – Gateshead, Callendar Court Independent CQC: Good 01913898929
- KEYFORT North East Independent CQC: Good 01914911735
- Living Well North Independent CQC: Good 01914773559
- Mencap North East Domiciliary Care Agency Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01914604195
- My Home Care Independent CQC: Good 01914874494
- Nupath Care Gateshead Independent CQC: Good 01916919080
- Nurtured Care NE Independent CQC: Good 01914326443
- Official Care Newcastle Independent CQC: Good 01912505998
- Routes Healthcare (North East Limited) Independent CQC: Good 01917318754
- Seco Support (North East) Independent CQC: Good 01752393438
- Shine Care Limited North East Office Independent CQC: Good 07826686869
Nothing matches those filters.
Order: official CQC rating only – Outstanding first, then Good. Providers cannot pay to appear higher.
Top 10 home care agencies in Gateshead by CQC rating
How we rank: only by the official CQC rating – Outstanding first, then Good, most recently inspected first. Providers cannot pay to appear here. Services the CQC has not yet rated are listed further down the page.
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Domiciliary Care and PRIME Service
Good
NE8
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published September 2026.
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Housing 21 – Fountain Court
Good
NE8
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published August 2026.
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Nurtured Care NE
Good
NE11
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published May 2026.
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SureCare Gateshead
Good
NE10
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published March 2026.
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Coquet Trust
Good
NE11
Rated Outstanding for Well-led. Rating published February 2026.
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KEYFORT North East
Good
NE11
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published February 2026.
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My Home Care
Good
NE11
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published February 2026.
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DK Home Support
Good
NE11
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published January 2026.
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Hales Group Limited – North East
Good
NE8
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published January 2026.
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Living Well North
Good
NE10
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published September 2025.
Choosing home care agencies in Gateshead
Home care agencies send care workers to help with washing, dressing, meals and medication in your own home. Ask about minimum visit lengths, how continuity of carers is maintained, what happens if a carer is late, and whether the agency works with your local council. The CQC rating shows how the agency performed at its last inspection.
Frequently asked questions
How many home care agencies are there in Gateshead?
Docorix lists 41 CQC-registered home care agencies in Gateshead, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 6 October 2026).
Which home care agencies in Gateshead are rated Good?
33 are currently rated Good by the CQC, including Angel Care North, Bluebird Care (Gateshead), Boomerang Healthcare, Care4u Office, Carers Trust Tyne and Wear, Comfort Call Gateshead.
Where do these ratings come from?
Ratings are published by the Care Quality Commission, the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. We show each provider’s current rating with its publication date and link to the full CQC report. Contains CQC data © Care Quality Commission.
