Walkergate Park – Newcastle
About Walkergate Park – Newcastle
Walkergate Park, on Benfield Road in Newcastle upon Tyne, is run by Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust and provides inpatient rehabilitation combining medical care and neurological rehabilitation with mental health assessment and treatment under the Mental Health Act.
Its focus on neurological rehabilitation alongside mental health care gives Walkergate Park a role distinct from a general psychiatric hospital. The Care Quality Commission rated the service Good for Safe and Outstanding across Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led, in a report published 1 September 2016.
Facility Type
Setting and Surroundings
A town setting in Wallsend, 27 miles from the coast. The nearest town is Wallsend (population 43k), 1.2 miles away.
Nearest named features
- Silverlink ParkHill · 3.3 miles
- Pawlaw PikeMountain · 27 miles
- Seaton Carew BeachBeach · 27 miles
- Greenlee LoughLake · 31 miles
- Grassholme ReservoirReservoir · 35 miles
Getting there
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL)Airport · 6.0 miles
- Teesside International Airport (MME)Regional airport · 34 miles
Setting and distances are calculated from this facility’s coordinates against GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), OurAirports and Natural Earth. Distances are straight line, not driving distance.
Walkergate Park Mental Health Treatment Services
Walkergate Park provides inpatient rehabilitation combining medical care, outpatient and diagnostic services with neurological rehabilitation and Mental Health Act assessment and treatment.
This combination of neurological and mental health rehabilitation means treatment is tailored to patients whose recovery spans both physical and psychiatric needs.
Levels of Care
Mental Health Disorders Treated
Counseling and Therapy
Specialized Programs
Walkergate Park Address, Location and Contact Information
Walkergate Park is at Benfield Road, Walkergate, Newcastle upon Tyne NE6 4PF, and can be reached on 0191 246 6800. Current information is published at cntw.nhs.uk.
Walkergate sits in east Newcastle, with good bus and rail links across Tyneside for families visiting a relative admitted here.
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How Much Does Treatment at Walkergate Park Cost?
As an NHS rehabilitation service, Walkergate Park is funded through the NHS rather than privately, including for patients cared for under the Mental Health Act.
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust, on 0191 246 6800, can explain how a referral to Walkergate Park would be arranged.
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