Riverside Place is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Gateshead, Gateshead. It is operated by Paramount Care (Easington) Limited.
The home provides specialist care for adults under 65, mental health, older adults (65+). Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
As a residential care home, Riverside Place provides 24-hour personal care and support for residents who need help with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meal times, in a safe and homely environment.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) last inspected Riverside Place in April 2025 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.
Riverside Place is located in Gateshead, within the Gateshead local authority area in North East.
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| CQC Rating | Good |
| Address | Derwentwater Road, Dunston, Dunston, Gateshead, Gateshead, NE8 2EX |
| Phone | 01917 318989 |
| Local authority | Gateshead |
| Region | North East |
| Last inspection | 17 April 2025 |
| Provider | Paramount Care (Easington) Limited |
Is Riverside Place registered with the CQC?
Yes. Riverside Place 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/1-14905897069
What type of care does Riverside Place provide?
Riverside Place provides residential homes, specialising in caring for adults under 65 yrs, mental health conditions, caring for adults over 65 yrs.
How do I contact Riverside Place?
You can contact Riverside Place by phone on 01917 318989, or visit them at Derwentwater Road, Dunston, Dunston, Gateshead, Gateshead, NE8 2EX.
What is Riverside Place's CQC rating?
Riverside Place 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/1-14905897069
How many care homes are in Gateshead?
There are 45 CQC-registered care homes in Gateshead. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/gateshead.
Residential care homes provide 24-hour personal care and support for older adults or people with disabilities who are unable to live independently. Staff assist with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meals in a homely environment.
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