South Chowdene
Nursing home in Gateshead, registered for 42 beds. Regulated by CQC.
Good
Inspected within the last year
Published 2026-01-05
What the inspectors scored
| Area assessed | Rating |
|---|---|
| Safe | Good |
| Effective | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Well-led | Good |
Details
- Type of care
- Nursing home
- Registered places
- 42
- Address
- Chowdene Bank, Low Fell, Gateshead, NE9 6JE
- Telephone
- 01914910861
- Website
- www.barchester.com
- Registered provider
- Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited
- Registered manager
- Chis, Anca
- Registered since
- 2011-02-15
- Local authority
- Gateshead
- Constituency
- Gateshead Central and Whickham
- Regulator record
- View on cqc.org.uk
At 42 beds it is smaller than 33% of the 21 nursing homes in Gateshead.
Who this service is for
- Older People
- Physical Disability
- Sensory Impairment
- Younger Adults
- Sensory impairments
- Caring for adults under 65 yrs
- Caring for adults over 65 yrs
- Physical disabilities
The operator’s wider record
Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited runs 216 services in the UK with 13,664 beds. Across the estate:
- 12 excellent
- 166 good
- 22 need improvement
- 2 poor
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Good Last inspected about 6 years ago
Source: CQC HSCA Active Locations, 4 August 2026. Ratings and inspection dates are published by CQC and reproduced here under the Open Government Licence. Always check the regulator’s own record before making a decision.