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6 Durham Best Care Homes / Nursing Homes (9.5+ Review Score) 414 Reviews
The DurhamGate

Durham Gate, Spennymoor DL16 6GF  4.9 miles away

9.9 33 reviews
"When Mum came out of hospital we needed a stop gap to get her stronger and ready for home and Durham Gate were able to provide that. She…"   Read all 33 reviews

Welcome to The DurhamGate, welcoming its new community from November 2023. The DurhamGate is a luxury care home, situated on the outskirts of Spennymoor, near Thinford, and will offer residential, dementia and short term care for residents. Every… Read more about The DurhamGate

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 66 Rooms from £1,295 / week
Pavillion Residential and Nursing Home

North View Terrace, Chilton Moor, Houghton le Spring DH4 5NW  5.7 miles away

9.6 100 reviews
"The Pavillion has been my home for 6 months now. I am very happy here. My room is comfortable and very clean. I have freshly laundered…"   Read all 100 reviews

The team at the Pavillion, many of whom have proudly worked at the home for over 10 years, provide residential, nursing, dementia, palliative and respite care, which can be booked in advance. The home has a warm, homely atmosphere, with a team dedicated… Read more about Pavillion 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
  • Mental Health
  • 68 Rooms from £1,138 / week
Rushyfields Residential and Nursing Home

Brandon Lane, Brandon, Durham DH7 8SH  2.7 miles away

9.6 82 reviews
"This care home has made our mam safe and felt loved. She is happy to offer cuddles to staff (noting she is unable to speak or write). The…"   Read all 82 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 £1,115 / week
St Aidan Lodge Residential Care Home

Front Street, Framwellgate Moor, Durham DH1 5BL  1.5 miles away

9.9 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
Bowburn Care Centre

Durham Road, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5AT  3.6 miles away

9.9 58 reviews
"I wish to say that having experienced 2 previous homes, Bowburn comes top of the list in all aspects of what is required and expected of a…"   Read all 58 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 £1,040 / week
Langley Park Care Home

Front Street, Langley Park, Durham DH7 9YY  4.1 miles away

9.8 91 reviews
"Always a reassuring experience. Staff and management ready to answer questions and keep me and my brother well informed. Able to…"   Read all 91 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

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