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Briarwood is a CQC-registered nursing home based in Blaydon On Tyne, Tyne and Wear. It is operated by Everyturn.
The home provides specialist care for adults under 65, dementia, mental health, older adults (65+), physical disabilities. Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
As a nursing home, Briarwood provides round-the-clock nursing care alongside personal support, catering for residents with more complex medical needs or long-term conditions. Qualified nurses are on duty at all times.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) last inspected Briarwood in March 2026 and rated the service as Good overall. This means the home is performing well and meeting expectations across safety, effectiveness, care quality, responsiveness, and leadership.
Briarwood is located in Blaydon On Tyne, within the Gateshead local authority area in North East.
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| CQC Rating | Good |
| Address | Whitmore Road, Blaydon On Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE21 4AN |
| Phone | 01914 148374 |
| Website | www.mentalhealthconcern.org |
| Local authority | Gateshead |
| Region | North East |
| Last inspection | 19 March 2026 |
| Provider | Everyturn |
Is Briarwood registered with the CQC?
Yes. Briarwood is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care in England. You can view the official CQC profile at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-111594954
What type of care does Briarwood provide?
Briarwood provides nursing homes, specialising in caring for adults under 65 yrs, dementia, mental health conditions, caring for adults over 65 yrs.
How do I contact Briarwood?
You can contact Briarwood by phone on 01914 148374, or visit them at Whitmore Road, Blaydon On Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE21 4AN.
What is Briarwood's CQC rating?
Briarwood has been rated "Good" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). This means the home is performing well and meeting expectations. See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-111594954
How many care homes are in Blaydon On Tyne?
There are 6 CQC-registered care homes in Blaydon On Tyne. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/blaydon-on-tyne.
Nursing homes provide round-the-clock nursing care alongside personal care, catering for residents with complex medical needs or long-term conditions. Qualified nurses are on duty at all times to administer medication and clinical treatment.
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