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Avg. Review Score 9.5 | Total 6,115 Reviews

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Holly Lodge Care Home

Chapel Street, Shildon DL4 1NX 

9.5 82 reviews
"Really happy with my husband care at Holly Lodge. Staff and management really helpful and accommodating. It gives me great comfort to see…"   Read all 82 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
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • 41 Rooms
Rushyfields Residential and Nursing Home

Brandon Lane, Brandon, Durham DH7 8SH 

9.5 85 reviews
"I am extremely pleased with the level of care provided at this care home. (Rushyfields) The staff are warm, patient and genuinely…"   Read all 85 reviews

With staff who are passionate about enriching the lives of their residents, Rushfields has a warm, family feel. Some of the staff are extremely long-serving, having been with the home for over 10 years. Providing residential, dementia, nursing and… Read more about Rushyfields Residential and Nursing Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 41 Rooms
  • from £1,182 / week
Brancepeth Court

Willington Care Village, Hall Lane, Willington, Crook DL15 0PW 

9.5 49 reviews
"My forty-six year old Son was admitted to Brancepeth Court, for a short respite week-end. Having Special needs throughout his entire Life…"   Read all 49 reviews

Brancepeth Court is one of a number of care services in the town of Crook in County Durham, dedicated to a range of personal care needs for people with old age related frailties and disabled people also. As part of a drive to achieve good health and… Read more about Brancepeth Court

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • Alcohol / Drug Misuse
  • 49 Rooms
  • from £1,298 / week
Ventress Hall

22/28 Trinity Road, Darlington DL3 7AZ 

9.5 90 reviews
"Our mam needed End of Life care so we contacted Ventress Hall to enquire if they had any beds available. Thankfully they had a lovely room…"   Read all 90 reviews
Group/Owner Care UK

The team at Ventress Hall offers nursing, residential and dementia care, as well as respite care, designed to ensure that life is engaging and fulfilling for residents. Each bedrooms at Ventress Hall is unique; from high ceilings to direct access… Read more about Ventress Hall

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health
  • 106 Rooms
  • from £1,050 / week
Barrington Lodge Care Home

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

9.5 63 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 63 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
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 70 Rooms
  • from £1,125 / week
Parklands Care Home

New Road, Crook DL15 8LN 

9.5 47 reviews
"My godmother has been a resident since may 25 and from the first day we have been so impressed with the quality of care she has received.…"   Read all 47 reviews

Parklands offers expert care within a pleasant living atmosphere, ideal for older people's care needs from 55 years, as well as welcoming adults with a learning disability and dementia. Specialist hoists, baths and beds are in place to suit those… Read more about Parklands Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 42 Rooms
  • from £1,025 / week
Barchester Hawthorns Care Home

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

9.4 59 reviews
"My father attended hospital on the 14/06/25, a lady from the Eppleton Suite assisted him. All the staff from the hospital commented on how…"   Read all 59 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
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 108 Rooms
St Margaret's Care Home

St Margarets Garth, Crossgate, Durham DH1 4DS 

9.4 99 reviews
"The team at St Margaret's have been nothing short of amazing! They have helped us to move our mother seamlessly into care setting. The…"   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
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 60 Rooms
  • from £1,287 / 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
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 60 Rooms
  • from £1,000 / 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
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 88 Rooms
  • from £1,287 / week
Yohden Hall Care Complex

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

9.4 95 reviews
"As a friend of one of your residents i have noticed that my friend is being well cared for and is treated with respect and dignity- there…"   Read all 95 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
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 77 Rooms
  • from £1,200 / 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
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 32 Rooms
  • from £1,258 / week
Abigail Lodge Care Home

Gloucester Road, Delves Lane, Consett DH8 7NJ 

9.3 84 reviews
"The care home is fantastic, from the moment you walked in to going home, very friendly, happy staff, from the management down, you can feel…"   Read all 84 reviews

Abigail Lodge Care Home is located in Delves Lane, Consett and is close to shops, amenities, public transport and the M1 motorway link. Consett town centre is less than one mile away. This purpose-built care home provides nursing and social care for… Read more about Abigail Lodge Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 60 Rooms
  • from £1,100 / week
Lumley Residential Home

Willington Care Village, Hall Lane Est, Willington, Crook DL15 0PW 

9.3 30 reviews
"A compassionate caring, professional respectful staff and environment. Residents are treated as human beings where individual needs and…"   Read all 30 reviews

Lumley Court is a Durham care home that has been purposely constructed to suit the often complex needs of people with dementia. The aim of the service is to look after healthcare needs while enabling residents to maintain as much independence as possible,… Read more about Lumley Residential Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • 40 Rooms
  • from £1,200 / week
Barchester North Park Care Home

I'Anson Street, Darlington DL3 0SW 

9.1 75 reviews
"My aunty came to North Park Aug 2025, it was very upsetting for the whole family - staff we very good at helping her settle in & were v.…"   Read all 75 reviews

North Park Care Home provides residential care for older people, those living with disabilities or sensory loss, as well as people living with dementia. They strive to offer the best possible quality of life in terms of medical support, physical surroundings,… Read more about Barchester North Park Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health
  • 60 Rooms
  • from £1,105 / week
Willow Green

Eastbourne Road, Darlington DL1 4ER 

9.0 66 reviews
"Everyone was kind and helpful. The care my mum received was superb. The happy, friendly atmosphere of Willow Green is a credit to it's…"   Read all 66 reviews

Willow Green is a purpose-built care home located in Darlington, close to the town centre. It has undergone some cosmetic refurbishment over the past couple of years and is a bright, modern environment with a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Willow… Read more about Willow Green

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 63 Rooms
  • from £985 / week
Hollie Hill Care Home

Durham Road, Stanley DH9 6QZ 

9.0 77 reviews
"Staff are all very kind and caring. My dad has not been in long, but I can tell straight away that the staff will look after him and treat…"   Read all 77 reviews

Hollie Hill Care Home is located in Stanley in County Durham. This purpose built care home provides residential, nursing and dementia care for the frail elderly and for those requiring dementia care and support. The home also offers short stays or… Read more about Hollie Hill Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 62 Rooms
  • from £1,390 / week
Tenlands Care Home

Wood Lane, Ferryhill DL17 8JD 

9.9 149 reviews
"We were worried about leaving her in the home but she settled in straight away. She regards it as her forever home now. All our fears of…"   Read all 149 reviews

Tenlands Care Home, Ferryhill – Where Everyone Has a Life Worth Celebrating A warm welcome awaits at Tenlands Care Home in Ferryhill, County Durham - part of the multi-award-winning Strong Life Care family. Tenlands provides a friendly, inclusive… Read more about Tenlands Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 40 Rooms
  • from £1,050 / week
Langley House Care Home

Sunderland Road, Horden, Peterlee SR8 4NL 

9.9 92 reviews
"My Mother has been under the care of Langley House for some 5 yrs. I must say first of all we live 25min away from this home. As one of…"   Read all 92 reviews
Group/Owner Ascot Care Ltd

Langley House Care Home is nestled in the Horden neighbourhood of Peterlee in County Durham. This popular home offers the perfect balance of quiet living within a vibrant community. At Langley House, Residents receive superior-quality care alongside… Read more about Langley House Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 30 Rooms
  • from £819 / week
Church View

Church Lane, Murton, Seaham SR7 9PG 

9.9 75 reviews
"The care provided at Church View is excellent. The home is bright and clean with good living spaces. The food is varied and well cooked.…"   Read all 75 reviews

Welcome to Church View Care Home in Murton, County Durham Nestled in the heart of Murton, Church View Care Home offers a warm and welcoming environment for older people who need extra care and support. Conveniently located for families across County… Read more about Church View

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health
  • 42 Rooms
Brockwell Court Care Home

9 Cobden Street, Consett DH8 6AH 

8.9 38 reviews
"lovley friendly staff, lovley place looking after the residents really well nothing is too much trouble for the lasses, made to feel right…"   Read all 38 reviews

Brockwell Court Care Home is located in the centre of Consett, Durham, and is ideal for getting around easily. The home is very relaxing with bright, airy spaces throughout. Outdoors, the home has a landscaped garden which offers peace and quiet for… Read more about Brockwell Court Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 75 Rooms
  • from £1,295 / week
Chilton Care Centre

Durham Road, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0EX 

9.8 80 reviews
"My wife spent the last four days of her life in this care home. She was treated with dignity and kindness the whole time she was in. The…"   Read all 80 reviews

Chilton Care Centre is in the former mining village of Chilton and the Mainsforth Collieries. The purpose-built care centre specialises in residential and dementia care for older people. There are 22 bedrooms upstairs and 18 bedrooms downstairs,… Read more about Chilton Care Centre

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 40 Rooms
St Aidan Lodge Residential Care Home

Front Street, Framwellgate Moor, Durham DH1 5BL 

9.8 50 reviews
"My mother moved into St. Aidans in 2023 after her previous care home closed down, making the call to St. Aidans was the best call I have…"   Read all 50 reviews

St Aidan Lodge residential care home is an independently owned and operated care home providing high-quality care to those requiring residential or residential dementia care. The home is purpose built with ample communal space and adaptations to help… Read more about St Aidan Lodge Residential Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 62 Rooms
  • from £1,014 / week
Langley Park Care Home

Front Street, Langley Park, Durham DH7 9YY 

9.8 94 reviews
"The carers do an absolutely fanrastic job loooking after the residents. They work very very hard and show kindness and respect towards the…"   Read all 94 reviews

Langley Park Care Home provides high quality person-centred care delivered by a compassionate team dedicated to making a positive difference in people's lives. The residential care setting accommodates elderly people and people living with dementia… Read more about Langley Park Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 46 Rooms
  • from £1,265 / week
Kingsway Nursing Home

Kingsway, Langley Park, Durham DH7 9TB 

8.7 25 reviews
"Our mum has high level nursing care needs, the staff at Kingsway are brilliant with her and with us. They have always been genuinely…"   Read all 25 reviews

Award-winning Kingsway Nursing Home is a purpose-built care home with attractive landscaped gardens, set in the lovely village of Langley Park, 5 miles west of Durham city centre and 18 miles from Newcastle. Kingsway is a warm friendly environment offering… Read more about Kingsway Nursing Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • Alcohol / Drug Misuse
  • 42 Rooms
  • from £1,195 / week
Bannatyne Lodge Care Home

Manor Way, Peterlee SR8 5SB 

9.7 57 reviews
"There is nothing wrong that can be said about my stay at Bannatyne Lodge. I know I was there for only 6 weeks but the staff was brilliant.…"   Read all 57 reviews
Group/Owner Hill Care

Bannatyne Lodge Care Home is situated in Peterlee, County Durham, close to the nearby coast. The home is well decorated and offers spacious, well-maintained communal areas for everyone to enjoy, relax and socialise in. Bannatyne Lodge offers a… Read more about Bannatyne Lodge Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 50 Rooms
  • from £1,039 / week
Bowburn Care Centre

Durham Road, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5AT 

9.7 69 reviews
"Residents appear clean and well dressed and have their needs well cared for. My father is happy and speak very highly of staff members who…"   Read all 69 reviews

Bowburn Care Home, formally Morgan House in the former Northumbrian mining village of Bowburn, is a new purpose-built care home for older people. There are easy road links to nearby Durham city centre. The care home, which specialises in residential… Read more about Bowburn Care Centre

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Alcohol / Drug Misuse
  • 80 Rooms
  • from £1,236 / week
Sandringham Care Home

Escomb Road, Bishop Auckland DL14 6AB 

9.6 57 reviews
"I am very pleased with the support my friend gets from care staff here. Very welcoming team, always smiling and helpful. Plenty activities…"   Read all 57 reviews
Group/Owner Crown Care

Sandringham Care Home is a ninety-bedroom care home that is divided into three units for the practice of General and EMI Nursing and residential care. Residents are able to live an independent lifestyle with the assistance of skilled carers, enjoying… Read more about Sandringham Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • 92 Rooms
The Grange Care Home

Whinbush Way, Darlington DL1 3PT 

9.6 119 reviews
"The staff are kind, patient, and genuinely caring. They treat residents with dignity and respect and always take the time to listen.…"   Read all 119 reviews

The Grange Residential Care Home is dedicated to offering both residential and dementia care. This modern facility has seventy-four bedrooms, with some suitable for people with mobility issues, and is always well-staffed to ensure that residents can… Read more about The Grange Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • Alcohol / Drug Misuse
  • 74 Rooms
  • from £1,155 / week
Abbeyvale Care Centre

Laidler Close, Blackhall, Hartlepool TS27 4QP 

9.6 16 reviews
"Very kind and welcoming, always on hand to answer all your questions and worries, look after family members great, go above and beyond to…"   Read all 16 reviews

Abbeyvale Care Centre is located in the ex-mining village of Blackhall Colliery, County Durham. The team offer a warm and caring residential service that accommodates the needs of people who live with physical disabilities, old age, dementia and mental… Read more about Abbeyvale Care Centre

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 42 Rooms