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Key figures for the local care home market, drawn from CQC, FSA and Companies House data
Across South Shields and surrounding areas
Based on CQC inspection reports
Specialist care coverage and food safety ratings across 19 homes
11 (58%)
Dementia
10 (53%)
Care homes across South Shields's neighbourhoods, analysed and organised by location
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South Shields has 19 registered care homes (3 nursing, 16 residential). Our database includes CQC ratings, pricing, and risk analysis for every home.
Weekly costs in South Shields range from £0 to £0. The average is £0/week. Prices vary significantly by area — NE33 averages £0/week while NE33 is £0/week.
NE33, NE34 have the highest concentration of homes rated Good or Outstanding. NE33 leads with 100% of homes meeting this standard.
11 homes offer specialist dementia care in South Shields, representing 58% of all homes. Our reports highlight which dementia homes are rated Good or Outstanding by CQC.
8 homes in South Shields specialise in mental health support, covering 42% of the local market.
Data sources: CQC, Companies House, Food Standards Agency. Last reviewed March 2026.
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Homes trending upward based on recent CQC inspections
16 homes currently lack a registered manager
Average scores across South Shields care homes
South Shields homes rate strongest on Responsive and weakest on Safe.
How recently homes were inspected by CQC
71% of homes have ratings over 3 years old. Our reports cross-reference multiple data sources to give you a more current picture.
Registered care homes for older adults across South Shields and surrounding areas.
Homes rated 'Good' or 'Outstanding' by CQC.
Of homes currently have no registered manager — a potential red flag for oversight and accountability.
Average inspection age. 6% of homes inspected within the last 2 years.
Physical Disability
9 (47%)
Learning Disability
8 (42%)
Mental Health
4 (21%)
Sensory Impairment
Every care home in our South Shields database has been checked against CQC records, with current inspection reports and pricing information.
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19 homes across South Shields — from NE33 to NE34. See which ones suit your family.
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