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Eden House Care Home

Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland DL14 6EN 

10 99 reviews
"My mum had dementia and in her final days, stage 4 cancer. My mum was cared for with remarkable compassion by the staff here. Their…"   Read all 99 reviews
Group/Owner HC-One

Eden House Care Home, located in the peaceful town of Bishop Auckland, provides personalised residential and residential dementia care to older people. The warm and friendly home offers residents the choice of many comfortable communal areas to relax,… Read more about Eden House Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 53 Rooms
  • from £1,407 / week
The DurhamGate

Durham Gate, Spennymoor DL16 6GF 

9.9 34 reviews
"My mum was made to feel welcome at Durham Gate. The whole team were excellent in every way. We were reassured at the start that they would…"   Read all 34 reviews
Group/Owner Care UK

The DurhamGate in Spennymoor offers permanent residential care, dementia support, short-term respite services and palliative care. Professional staff provide continuous assistance tailored to individual requirements within a modern and comfortable… Read more about The DurhamGate

  • Care Provided
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 66 Rooms
  • from £1,295 / week
Jack Dormand Care Home

Fourth Street, Horden, Peterlee SR8 4LD 

9.9 122 reviews
"Jack Dormand Care Home in Peterlee provides outstanding care in a warm and supportive environment. My brother is a resident there, and I am…"   Read all 122 reviews
Group/Owner HC-One

Jack Dormand Care Home, situated just off the coast in the town of Peterlee, supports older people to lead their best lives with personalised residential, nursing and nursing dementia care. The home offers a comfortable environment for all residents… Read more about Jack Dormand Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 43 Rooms
  • from £1,137 / week
Willowdene Care Home

Lizard Lane, Sedgefield, Stockton-on-Tees TS21 3ET 

9.9 107 reviews
"Absolutely fantastic! Can not fault the place or staff, they are so friendly, caring and go over and beyond. The activities are stimulating…"   Read all 107 reviews

Welcome to Willowdene. Located between Sedgefield and Fishburn in County Durham on Lizard Lane, just off Salter’s Lane, Willowdene Care Home is nestled in charming rural countryside. The home is a two-storey, purpose-built building which specialises… Read more about Willowdene Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 48 Rooms
  • from £1,300 / week
Greenways Court Care Home

Delves Lane, Consett DH8 7EE 

9.9 159 reviews
"My brother has settled well into the home. The staff have got to know him well in a very short time. I go every day to see him and from…"   Read all 159 reviews
Group/Owner HC-One

In a quiet residential area of Consett, Greenways Court Care Home offers personalised residential and residential dementia care to older people. The welcoming home offers many comfortable areas for residents to relax and socialise. The landscaped… Read more about Greenways Court Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 51 Rooms
  • from £1,287 / week
Hampton Manor

Gloucester Road, Delves Lane, Consett DH8 7FA 

9.9 54 reviews
"My grandad came here for respite care. I must say we were all happy with the care provided and the team were extremely attentive to his…"   Read all 54 reviews

Nestled in a serene neighbourhood, Hampton Manor presents a first class care home designed for older individuals seeking a harmonious blend of comfort, dignity, and independence. It's clear this establishment is more than a mere residence; it's a… Read more about Hampton Manor

  • Care Provided
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • Alcohol / Drug Misuse
  • 55 Rooms
  • from £1,350 / week
The Manor House Barnard Castle

John Street, Barnard Castle, County Durham, Barnard Castle DL12 8ET 

9.9 67 reviews
"My sister was in The Manor House for over two years. The home is decorated to a really high standard and is immaculately clean. The staff…"   Read all 67 reviews
Group/Owner Anchor

The Manor House Barnard Castle is a purpose-built luxurious care home. The home offers excellent facilities, whilst providing 24-hour care in generous bedroom suites, each benefitting from an en suite wet room to support privacy and dignity. The… Read more about The Manor House Barnard Castle

  • Care Provided
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 76 Rooms
  • from £1,350 / week
Stoneleigh Care Home

Durham Road, Annfield Plain, Stanley DH9 7XH 

9.9 189 reviews
"I would highly recommend Stoneleigh to friends and family. It is a very warm and welcoming home. All staff are friendly and happy to help…"   Read all 189 reviews
Group/Owner HC-One

Located in lovely town of Stanley, east of Chester-le-Street, Stoneleigh care home offers personalised residential and residential dementia care to older people. The lovely home offers many facilities for residents to enjoy such as on-site hair salon,… Read more about Stoneleigh Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 36 Rooms
  • from £1,203 / week
Middleton Hall Retirement Village

Middleton St George, Darlington DL2 1HA 

9.9 75 reviews
"I am so glad we found Middleton Hall for Mum's retirement home. The last years of her life were the very best they could have been. I…"   Read all 75 reviews

Middleton Hall Retirement Village is an award-winning, purpose-built retirement community set in a beautiful 45-acre estate that offers a range of residential care services and supported apartments. Independent retirement living apartments and bungalows… Read more about Middleton Hall Retirement Village

  • Care Provided
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • 90 Rooms
  • from £1,639 / week
Derwent Care Home

Newcastle Road, Low Westwood, Newcastle upon Tyne NE17 7PL 

9.8 109 reviews
"I have come to Derwent Care Home for a short stay. The care is good and the meals are great. The staff are so caring and kind.…"   Read all 109 reviews
Group/Owner Mariposa

Derwent Care Home is situated in the Derwent Valley, within the hamlet of Low Westwood immediately to the west of Hamsterley in County Durham. The River Derwent flows at the bottom of the valley, over which the care home benefits from wide-ranging and… Read more about Derwent Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health Care
  • 45 Rooms
Elderwood

Westmoreland Street, Darlington DL3 0FB 

9.8 69 reviews
"Since my nearly 100 year old mother with dementia moved into Elderwood Care Home in Darlington 2 years ago she has flourished with the care…"   Read all 69 reviews
Group/Owner Anchor

Anchor’s Elderwood is located at the heart of the community in Darlington. The home continues to welcome new residents for friendly and comfortable residential and dementia care for up to 40 customers in single en suite rooms. Residents have the benefit… Read more about Elderwood

  • Care Provided
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • 40 Rooms
  • from £1,100 / week
Ashwood Park Residential & Nursing Home

Seaside Lane, Easington Colliery, Peterlee SR8 3XZ 

9.8 195 reviews
"Really pleased with the care and attention given to my mam all staff went above and beyond to make my mother feel comfortable,we can't…"   Read all 195 reviews

With a team devoted to enriching the lives of their residents, Ashwood Park has a warm family feel the moment you walk through the door. Providing residential, nursing, dementia and palliative care, the team also offers respite care breaks, which… Read more about Ashwood Park Residential & Nursing Home

  • Care Provided
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • 65 Rooms
  • from £1,193 / week
Lambton House

New Lambton Village, Fence Houses, Houghton le Spring DH4 6DE 

9.8 76 reviews
"A truly wonderful care home and easily one of the best I have ever visited. The position of the care home is really nice with lovely…"   Read all 76 reviews

Lambton House is a family owned residential care home, situated in open countryside on the outskirts of Bournmoor, near to Chester-le-Street & Houghton-le-Spring, not far from the historic city of Durham. With 57 ensuite bedrooms, communal areas,… Read more about Lambton House

  • Care Provided
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Younger Adult Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 57 Rooms
  • from £1,195 / week
Birchwood Court Residential Care Home

Seaside Lane, Easington Colliery, Peterlee SR8 3XZ 

9.7 68 reviews
"From day one my nan was greated by some wonderful staff from manager, receptionist and all care staff. We were amazed at how Nan has…"   Read all 68 reviews

A beautiful home in the heart of Easington Colliery, it’s the team which makes Birchwood Court special. The home has a warm family feel, with many of the staff having been there for over 10 years. They are devoted to enriching the lives of their… Read more about Birchwood Court Residential Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • 43 Rooms
  • from £1,231 / week
Eden Cottage Care Home

37 Cobden Street, Darlington DL1 4JF 

9.7 65 reviews
"My 86-yr old father spent the final 6 months of his life in Eden Cottage. As an advanced Parkinson's sufferer he needed help with every…"   Read all 65 reviews

Eden Cottage is a “home from home” where residents can feel at home in a friendly, secure and relaxed environment. Professionals strive to preserve and maintain the dignity, individuality and privacy of residents and remain sensitive to each person’s… Read more about Eden Cottage Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 25 Rooms
Bishopsgate Lodge Care Home

15 Hexham Street, Bishop Auckland DL14 7PU 

9.7 64 reviews
"How do I put into words the care and compassion of the care staff in this home? Thank you will NEVER cover my thanks to these people. Their…"   Read all 64 reviews

Nestled within the peaceful residential area of Bishop Auckland, Bishopsgate Lodge Care Home offers personalised residential and nursing care to older people. At Bishopsgate Lodge, residents benefit from a range of lovely dining areas where they… Read more about Bishopsgate Lodge Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Younger Adult Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 51 Rooms
  • from £1,180 / week
Redwell Hills Care Home

St Ives Road, Leadgate, Consett DH8 7SN 

9.7 49 reviews
"Recently visited my friend, whom I haven't seen in a while, and the first time I visited the home. The home was clean, the staff were very…"   Read all 49 reviews

Redwell Hills Care Home is located near Consett in Leadgate and is close to shops, public transport and amenities. The service provides residential care for people who need support with everyday activities such as washing, dressing or eating, as well… Read more about Redwell Hills Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • 47 Rooms
  • from £1,225 / week
Rose Lodge Care Home

Carers Way, Cobblers Lane, Newton Aycliffe DL5 4SE 

9.6 64 reviews
"My mother has been at rose lodge for several years now and suffers with dementia. I am so grateful for everything the staff do seeing my…"   Read all 64 reviews

Welcome to Rose Lodge. Rose Lodge is a purpose-built care home built in 2003 and then extended in 2004 to incorporate its specialised Dementia unit. Located in Cobblers Lane the home is located less than 2 miles from Newton Aycliffe Town Centre with… Read more about Rose Lodge Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • 54 Rooms
  • from £1,485 / week
Field View

Hesleden Road, Blackhall Colliery, Hartlepool TS27 4LH 

9.6 114 reviews
"Dad has just completed a 2 week respite package at fieldview care home at the age of 96 to give myself and sister a break from caring role…"   Read all 114 reviews

Welcome to Field View. Located in Blackhall Colliery, a former mining village on the North Sea coast of County Durham close to Peterlee and Horden, Field View is located on Hesleden Road between Castle Eden and Hartlepool. Nestled behind Yohden Care… Read more about Field View

  • Care Provided
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • 36 Rooms
  • from £1,375 / week
Peterlee Care Home

Westcott Road, Peterlee SR8 5JE 

9.6 36 reviews
"The guys are doing an amazing job looking after everybody, I have no complaints. Keep up the good work.…"   Read all 36 reviews
Group/Owner Popular Care Ltd

Situated in a residential area, this home is a modern purpose built home proving a high standard of residential care, residential and nursing care for people with dementia and care for people with learning disabilities. They also provide respite care… Read more about Peterlee Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 44 Rooms
  • from £1,098 / week
Eastbourne Care Home

5-7 Cobden Street, Darlington DL1 4JF 

9.6 78 reviews
"Good home. Clean and odor free. Staff caring, respecting residents. Good food and facilities. Good interactions with residents and…"   Read all 78 reviews
Group/Owner Kara Healthcare

Located in a residential area in Darlington, Eastbourne Care Home is a spacious home from home setting offering residential and nursing care. There are 41 bedrooms in total, each offering en suite facilities, with residents encouraged to add a personal… Read more about Eastbourne Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • 41 Rooms
Yohden Hall Care Complex

Hesleden Road, Blackhall Colliery, Blackhall, Hartlepool TS27 4LH 

9.5 98 reviews
"My stepmother has been in your care since the 8th January 2026 since being discharged from hospital. She thinks all staff are friendly,…"   Read all 98 reviews

Located in Blackhall Colliery, a former mining village on the North Sea coast of County Durham close to Peterlee and Horden, Yohden Care Complex is located on Hesleden Road between Castle Eden and Hartlepool. Yohden Care Complex is a versatile care… Read more about Yohden Hall Care Complex

  • Care Provided
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 77 Rooms
  • from £1,200 / week
Barchester Hawthorns Care Home

O'Neill Drive, North Blunts, Peterlee SR8 5UP 

9.5 61 reviews
"Staff are kind, show respect and listen to the patients and their families provide good skin care and ensure the relatives are dressed and…"   Read all 61 reviews

The Hawthorns makes the most of pleasant grounds and a versatile interior to provide top quality nursing and residential care, with professionals available round-the-clock and also skilled in care and support for physical disabilities and dementia. A… Read more about Barchester Hawthorns Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Younger Adult Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 108 Rooms
Holly Lodge Care Home

Chapel Street, Shildon DL4 1NX 

9.5 84 reviews
"Since my mother was admitted, I have been very impressed. The care home is spotlessly clean, and the staff are professional, very helpful…"   Read all 84 reviews
Group/Owner Mariposa

Holly Lodge Care Home is situated in the centre of the town of Shildon, which has easy access to the A1 as well as the small market towns of Bishop Auckland and Newton Aycliffe. Holly Lodge care home specialises in dedicated residential, dementia… Read more about Holly Lodge Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health Care
  • 41 Rooms
Barrington Lodge Care Home

Berkshire Place, St Andrews Way, Bishop Auckland DL14 6XX 

9.5 64 reviews
"This is the second time staying and I have to say that the staff are excellent, good sense of humour and show great care. Most of the…"   Read all 64 reviews

Barrington Lodge Care Home is found in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, in a central location close to local amenities. The team there help enable people of all abilities to live their lives as fully and independently as possible, supported by a friendly… Read more about Barrington Lodge Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • 70 Rooms
  • from £1,125 / week
St Margaret's Care Home

St Margarets Garth, Crossgate, Durham DH1 4DS 

9.4 99 reviews
"From mum getting to St Margaret's I have been over the moon with her care, she even calls the staff my friends which I love. The management…"   Read all 99 reviews
Group/Owner HC-One

Overlooking Durham Cathedral and Castle, St Margaret’s Care Home offers personalised residential, nursing and residential dementia care to older people. From the lovely en-suite bedrooms and hair salon to the large patio area and wellbeing programme,… Read more about St Margaret's Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 60 Rooms
  • from £1,287 / week
Melbury Court Care Home

Old Dryburn Way, Durham DH1 5SE 

9.4 135 reviews
"My Mam was admitted to Melbury Court when she needed nursing care and it was impossible for us as her family to tend to all her care needs…"   Read all 135 reviews
Group/Owner HC-One

Melbury Court care home, situated in the historic town of Durham, supports older people to lead their best lives with personalised residential, residential and nursing care. The lovely home offers many facilities for residents to enjoy such as on-site… Read more about Melbury Court Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 88 Rooms
  • from £1,360 / week
Rydal Care Home

Rydal Road, Darlington DL1 4BH 

9.4 39 reviews
"All care given with dignity promoting self-care. Time was taken to listen to food likes, dislikes and portion size. Any problems were…"   Read all 39 reviews

Rydal Care home, situated in Darlington, offers residential care as well as nursing care, respite care, palliative care and specialist care for those living with dementia. The home has a caring team of nurses and care workers willing to give residents… Read more about Rydal Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Permanent Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • 60 Rooms
  • from £1,000 / week
Barchester North Park Care Home

I'Anson Street, Darlington DL3 0SW 

9.4 78 reviews
"My nanna come to North park care home in June 2025 . It was a hard and emotional time for the whole family as it was her first time in a…"   Read all 78 reviews

North Park Care Home provides residential care for older people as well as people living with dementia. They strive to offer the best possible quality of life, delivering support and bespoke residential, dementia and respite care, delivering meaningful… Read more about Barchester North Park Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Younger Adult Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 60 Rooms
  • from £1,350 / week
Beaconsfield Court Care Home

Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES 

9.4 114 reviews
"My mother has been in the Beaconsfield Care Home for a full year and my initial impressions of the building and staff being nice have been…"   Read all 114 reviews
Group/Owner HC-One

Located in the attractive town of Barnard Castle in County Durham, Beaconsfield Court is a purpose built care home offering residential and residential dementia care. The extensively trained team will deliver all the specialist care and support services… Read more about Beaconsfield Court Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 32 Rooms
  • from £1,340 / week