Care Homes in Tyne and Wear
184 care homes are included in the October 2026 OpenScore report for Tyne and Wear.
The average OpenScore for Tyne and Wear is 7.39, compared with the OpenScore dataset UK average of 7.03.
Homes with reported capacity account for 8841 reported registered beds. Bed data is available for 177 of 184 listed homes (96.2% coverage). Source: Care Quality Commission (CQC), data dated 1 October 2026.
Tyne and Wear has an estimated 39.8 registered beds per 1,000 people aged 65 and over. This extrapolates 8841 reported beds across 177 of 184 listed homes to an estimated total capacity of 9191, assuming non-reporting homes have the same average capacity as reporting homes. The estimated population aged 65+ is 231106. Source: Office for National Statistics via Nomis, population estimate at 30 June 2025. Regional population figures are calculated by OpenScore from local-authority estimates.
91.8% of listed homes offer dementia care (169 of 184). Care types overlap: a home may offer residential, nursing and dementia care.
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