Located on Newbiggin Lane in Westerhope, just 5 miles from Newcastle city centre, Sovereign Lodge welcomes residents to its friendly 48-bed residential home. Boasting two units—one for general residential care and another tailored for dementia-specific needs—the lodge prioritises comfort and individualised care. Multiple lounge areas offer diverse entertainment options, from TV and movies to music and games, while the Forget-me-not Café hosts weekly high tea gatherings for residents and their loved ones. The Silver Saloon allows residents to unwind with a tipple in good company. Monthly entertainment varies from singers to animal therapy, ensuring a vibrant atmosphere and regular events like knit and natter sessions and church services foster a sense of community and belonging. There's always somethings to get involved in at this Mariposa home.
Permanent
Residential Care - Available
Permanent
Residential Dementia Care - Available
Permanent
Nursing Care - Unavailable
Permanent
Nursing Dementia Care - Unavailable
Respite
Residential Care - Available
Respite
Residential Dementia Care - Available
Respite
Nursing Care - Unavailable
Respite
Nursing Dementia Care - Unavailable
Individuals with low care needs, who are either fully independent or require minimal assistance with personal care and day-to-day tasks. Residential care usually includes support with tasks like: dressing, washing, taking oral medication and hoisting.
Individuals that have been diagnosed with dementia and are no longer able to live independently at home due to requiring specialist 24-hour care services.
Individuals that require a temporary living arrangement at a care home. Respite is also referred to as a short care home stay and may range from a few days to a couple weeks.
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about Sovereign Lodge.
It is situated in Newcastle upon Tyne and is close to popular amenities.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. Sovereign Lodge is rated as good, based on the level of care and safety at the home.
The following types of elderly care are available at this home: residential, dementia, respite.
Currently, there are 48 beds at the home.
This care home is owned and operated by Mariposa.
There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at Sovereign Lodge, including: Arts & Crafts, Dance & Music, Book and Poetry.
Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At Sovereign Lodge the cost of care starts from £1,150 per week.
It's best to call the home directly on 03330 047633 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.