Astell Care Centre in Newcastle upon Tyne
Astell Care Centre in Newcastle upon Tyne
A warm welcome to Astell Care Home in Walker, Newcastle upon Tyne
You’ll find Astell Care Centre situated within spacious gardens in a residential suburb of Newcastle upon Tyne. We are in easy reach of the local shops and close by to public transport, making us easily accessible for visitors to pop-in for a chat.
Our team provides award-winning care, including residential care for people who need a little help with daily tasks, along with nursing care for those with an on-going medical condition. We also offer both residential dementia care and 24-hour nursing dementia care for residents who require it, plus respite care to give family or friends a well-earned break.
Our dementia care is accredited as part of Four Seasons' Dementia Care Framework.
As one of the leading nursing homes in Newcastle upon Tyne, we offer a range of activities. Our busy programme is tailored to individuals and includes pet therapy, gentle aerobics, trips out and other entertainment throughout the year.
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Care Available and Weekly Fees
Fees start from £660 per week
We provide care for those who are publicly funded as well as those paying for their own care. For those who are paying for their own care, our weekly fees are broken down by the main care types we offer.
Learn MoreTestimonials
"I would like to thank all the staff for the hard work and effort during this very difficult and challenging time during the Covid-19 pandemic."
"The commitment of staff and management has been exemplary. Without Astell my life would have been challenging, as it is I feel confident my wife will continue to be well cared for."
"My grandad is very very well looked after and he is very happy here."
Learn more about the care available
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Nursing Care
For people with an on-going medical condition. This is similar to residential care but with the addition of 24-hour support from a team of qualified nurses. Learn More
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Nursing Dementia Care
This is 24-hour nursing care provided by specialist teams trained in the complexities of looking after those living with dementia, who may also have other long-term medical conditions. Learn More
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Residential Care
Residential support is for people who need a little help with day to day living such as washing, dressing, eating and taking their regular medication. Learn More
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Residential Dementia Care
Our residential dementia care services support people to maintain their independence and individuality, encouraging social activity and building relationships within the home. Learn More
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Respite Care
Even the most devoted carer needs a break sometimes. Whether it is for a few days or a few weeks, we are here to step in when you or your carer need us. Learn More
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Palliative and End of Life Care
This is specialist support for people with a life-limiting illness to relieve their symptoms and make them as comfortable as possible. We understand that this can be a sensitive time and teams offer compassionate support, providing advice or an opportunity to talk. Learn More
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Intermediate Care
After a stay in hospital, people who are over the worst can still need a certain amount of care to help with rehabilitation so they can return home with confidence. Our intermediate care beds play a vital role in supporting local health and social care services by offering older people an alternative to an extended stay on a ward. Learn More
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Mental Health
We empower our residents take better control of their lives by being physically active, building relationships in their community through hobbies and interests and in some cases, gaining voluntary work or employment and learning new skills. Learn More
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Learning Disabilities
After a stay in hospital, people who are over the worst can still need a certain amount of care to help with rehabilitation so they can return home with confidence. Our intermediate care beds play a vital role in supporting local health and social care services by offering older people an alternative to an extended stay on a ward. Learn More