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Browse 119 County Down Older Person Care Homes

  • Avg. Review Score 8.6
  • Total 1,207 Reviews
  • Avg. Starting Price £967 per week
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Copelands Dementia and Residential Care
97 Donaghadee Road, Millisle, Newtownards BT22 2BZ
Copelands Dementia and Residential Care Award Certificate9.826 Reviews
Copelands Dementia and Residential Care
Copelands Dementia and Residential Care Award Certificate
Copelands Dementia and Residential Care
"Exceptional team of individuals who genuinely care about the residents. The manager leads with a calm and kind approach. We are so grateful..."Read all 26 reviews

from £973 / weekSize 50 rooms

Group/Owner Belfast Central Mission

Copelands is a contemporary and luxurious space, constructed according to the highest recognised standards in dementia-friendly design, while being domestic in feel and scale. With a maximum capacity... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Rockfield Care Home
Windmill Road, Newry BT34 2QW
Rockfield Care Home Award Certificate9.988 Reviews
Rockfield Care Home
Rockfield Care Home Award Certificate
Rockfield Care Home
"Absolutely fantastic care given during respite. We had a lovely break, and we were not contacted, this is the first time we had a fantastic..."Read all 88 reviews

from £1,090 / weekSize 35 rooms

Group/Owner Burnview Healthcare Ltd

Situated on the outskirts of Newry city centre, Rockfield Care Home offers professional nursing care. With beautiful views over Newry and the surrounding countryside, Rockfield maintains a homely... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Nursing Care
Bramblewood Care Home
201 Gransha Road, Bangor BT19 7RB
Bramblewood Care Home Award Certificate9.873 Reviews
Bramblewood Care Home
Bramblewood Care Home Award Certificate
Bramblewood Care Home
"My mum is very well cared for and kept tidy and always clean. Any medical issues are immediately brought to my attention and dealt with...."Read all 73 reviews

from £1,170 / weekSize 35 rooms

Group/Owner Burnview Healthcare Ltd

Situated on the outskirts of Bangor town centre, Bramblewood Care Home is a care home that offers professional nursing care. It adopts a person-centred approach to all aspects of care taking into account... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Annadale Care Home
11 Annadale Avenue, Belfast BT7 3JH
9.618 Reviews
Annadale Care Home
Annadale Care Home
"Excellent service, very caring considerate staff. Good communication with staff, they keep me well informed of all developments. Good..."Read all 18 reviews

from £1,116 / weekSize 38 rooms

Group/Owner Burnview Healthcare Ltd

Annadale Private Nursing Home in Belfast offers residential and nursing care as well as respite care and end of life care. The care home is in a Victorian period building and can care for up to 38... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Nursing Care
Beechvale Nursing Home
35 Beechvale Road, Killinchy, Newtownards BT23 6PH
Beechvale Nursing Home Award Certificate9.665 Reviews
Beechvale Nursing Home
Beechvale Nursing Home Award Certificate
Beechvale Nursing Home
"I would like to express my heartfelt thanks to all the staff for the wonderful care my Mum received during her time with you, and..."Read all 65 reviews

from £1,236 / weekSize 52 rooms

Beechvale is an award winning nursing home set in ten acres of gardens, woodland and surrounding fields. Beechvale was recognised as a Top 20 care home in Northern Ireland by carehome.co.uk in 2020, the... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Nursing Care
Bryansburn Care Home
100 Bryansburn Road, Bangor BT20 3RG
Bryansburn Care Home Award Certificate9.665 Reviews
Bryansburn Care Home
Bryansburn Care Home Award Certificate
Bryansburn Care Home
"my father received the utmost care family love based home with high standards in hygiene cleanliness tidyness loving attitudes go through..."Read all 65 reviews

from £1,170 / weekSize 35 rooms

Group/Owner Burnview Healthcare Ltd

Situated in Bangor West, Bryansburn Care Home is a modern, purpose-built 35 bed care home offering professional nursing care for those living with dementia or related illness. They adopt a person-centred... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Movilla House
51 Movilla Road, Newtownards BT23 8RG
9.563 Reviews
Movilla House
Movilla House
"Staff are so friendly and professional. They have really made my Dad feel at home. He is a different man since joining and is more social...."Read all 63 reviews

Size 50 rooms

Movilla House Nursing Home is purpose-built and is situated in woodland gardens and lawns in the town of Newtownards, Co. Down. Movilla House has a friendly atmosphere providing specialised nursing... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Nursing Care
Kirk House, Belfast
110 Kings Road, Belfast BT5 7BX
Kirk House, Belfast Award Certificate9.542 Reviews
Kirk House, Belfast
Kirk House, Belfast Award Certificate
Kirk House, Belfast
"My mum has been a resident of Kirk house for almost 3 years and we are delighted with the care she receives. The staff and management are..."Read all 42 reviews

from £965 / weekSize 46 rooms

Group/Owner Belfast Central Mission

Kirk House offers 24-hour care with privacy, independence and companionship whilst acknowledging each resident’s individuality. It is situated in the east of the city, approximately six miles from the... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Oakmont Lodge Care Home
267-271 Old Belfast Road, Bangor BT19 1LU
9.345 Reviews
Dunluce Healthcare
Oakmont Lodge Care Home
"I visited this home ahead of a friend going in. The staff were very helpful answering all questions honestly and giving any information I..."Read all 45 reviews

Size 80 rooms

Group/Owner Dunluce Healthcare

Opened in November 2012, Oakmont Lodge care home offers quality care and modern facilities in a friendly, homely atmosphere. Located in Bangor, Oakmont Lodge offers nursing care on one floor and provides... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
The Peninsula
4 Castlebawn Road, Newtownards BT23 8AL
9.014 Reviews
Dunluce Healthcare
The Peninsula
"My Father is a long term resident in the dementia ward of the care home. We find the home to be excellent and supportive. The staff are..."Read all 14 reviews

Size 80 rooms

Group/Owner Dunluce Healthcare

The Peninsula Care Home, located in Newtownards, County Down, and owned by Dunluce Healthcare, is an 80-bed luxury home facilitating residential, nursing, dementia, respite, and palliative care. Its... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
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Tullywest Manor
12 Tullywest Road, Saintfield, Ballynahinch BT24 7LX
Tullywest Manor
Tullywest Manor

from £808 / weekSize 26 rooms

Tullywest Manor has been offering residential care since March 1989. Set in a beautiful countryside location which overlooks Co. Down's lakes, hills and farmlands, the home has a warm, comfy atmosphere. The... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Summerhill
31 Upper Gransha Road, Bangor BT19 7QF

from £913 / weekSize 25 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Haypark House
36 Whitehall Parade, Belfast BT7 3GX

Size 30 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Carmen House
3 Carmen Lane, Nr Belfast Road, Bangor BT20 3PL

from £861 / weekSize 15 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Cairnmartin Court
250 Ballygomartin Road, Belfast BT13 3NG
8.210 Reviews

from £808 / weekSize 31 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Carlingford Lodge
76 Upper Dromore Road, Warrenpoint, Newry BT34 3PN
1 Reviews

from £900 / weekSize 58 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Brooklands Healthcare
10 Newry Road, Kilkeel, Newry BT34 4DT
2 Reviews

from £808 / weekSize 48 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Mullaghboy
86 Warren Road, Donaghadee BT21 0PQ
2 Reviews

from £1,166 / weekSize 32 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Seaview House
276 Seacliff Road, Ballyholme, Bangor BT20 5HS

Size 22 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
Glencarron
6 Creamery Road, Crossmaglen, Newry BT35 9AD
1 Reviews

from £1,150 / weekSize 44 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care

Frequently Asked Questions about County Down Older Person Care Homes

Older Person Care Home costs in County Down

Average older person care home costs in County Down by care type, compared to averages across the UK. Fees are based on the starting price for self-funded care, using carehome.co.uk data from 66 older person care homes with fees listed in County Down.

Type of Care ProvidedCounty DownNorthern IrelandUK
Residential Care£901£922£1,312
Residential Dementia Care£898£895£1,343
Nursing Care£1,048£1,042£1,554
Nursing Dementia Care£1,016£999£1,574
All Care Types£967£973£1,326

Keep in mind that fees can vary between providers and factors such as specific needs, location, room type and more can affect costs. For more information on older person care home fees across the UK and advice on how to pay, see our older person care home fees guide.

Average starting prices for self-funders in County Down Care Homes by care type
Average cost of Residential Care from 31 care homes with fees listed.
£901 per week
  • 2.3% below Northern Ireland average
  • 45.6% below UK average
Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 20 care homes with fees listed.
£898 per week
  • 0.3% above Northern Ireland average
  • 49.6% below UK average
Average cost of Nursing Care from 36 care homes with fees listed.
£1,048 per week
  • 0.6% above Northern Ireland average
  • 48.3% below UK average
Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 15 care homes with fees listed.
£1,016 per week
  • 1.7% above Northern Ireland average
  • 54.9% below UK average

How many older person care homes are there in County Down?

There are 165 Older Person Care Homes in County Down, including 83 Nursing Homes & 82 Residential Care Homes.

Which older person care homes in County Down have the highest Review Score?

Rockfield Care Home, Barrhall Home & Bramblewood Care Home are some of the older person care homes with the highest Review Score in County Down.

Which older person care homes in County Down offer Nursing Care?

Rockfield Care Home, Bramblewood Care Home & Annadale Care Home are some of the 64 Nursing Homes in County Down.

How many elderly care homes offer Dementia Care in County Down?

There are 55 elderly care homes offering Dementia Care in County Down including Copelands Dementia and Residential Care, Kirk House, Belfast & Oakmont Lodge Care Home.

Which elderly care homes offer Respite Care in County Down?

Respite Care is offered by 101 elderly care homes in County Down including Rockfield Care Home, Bramblewood Care Home & Annadale Care Home.

How many older person care homes listings in County Down have Reviews on carehome.co.uk?

There are 71 older person care homes listed with Reviews.

Which elderly care homes in County Down have won a carehome.co.uk 2026 Top 20 Elderly Care Home Award?