Service providers
Landlord New Walk CIC
Care Provider EveryDay Care & Support (Age UK North Tyneside)
The building
Edith Moffat House opened in 1990 as an extra care scheme, prior to which it offered residential care. It has three floors, with one lift and two stairwells.
There are five lounge/dining rooms with kitchen facilities including kettle, fridge and toaster that residents can use at any time.
There are two separate bathing suites and a wet room for assisted showering.
There is a conservatory at the rear of building.
There is also a laundry facility.
There is a planted garden area with seating and tables which is regularly used for outside entertainment.
Car parking
6 parking spaces available
Lccal public transport
Nearest metro North Shields ¼ mile
Nearest bus Northumberland Square 200 yards - direct routes to Newcastle and the Coast
Train station Newcastle Central Station – 8.5 miles
Accomodation
Edith Moffatt has 24 one-bedroom studio apartments. Each studio apartment has a bathroom.
Cafe, resturant and meal options
All meals are included as part of the tenancy and offers hot and nutritious meals. Meals are freshly cooked on site and the kitchen has a Food Standards Agency 5-star food hygiene rating.
The meals and cleaning package costs £123.00 per week and is paid directly to Age UK North Tyneside.
Additional support and costs
A hairdresser visits the building once a week.
A therapy room is available for health professionals/chiropodist etc
Activities
Age UK North Tyneside run regular activity sessions including singers, quizzes, dominos, wii fit sessions, HowFit programme and football related parties.
There are also parties for special occasions such as Halloween and Christmas and a singer once or twice per month.
Tenancy related costs for 2025-26
From April 2025 onwards
Total weekly charge £330.33
Note:
- If you are eligible to receive Housing Benefit then the cost you pay may be a lot lower.
- Care costs are separate to the tenancy costs
- Rental information provided is accurate at May 2025
- Please note the weekly meals and cleaning charge of £123 per week is separate to and additional to the rental costs
Information accurate at May 2025
