Care Homes for Older People in and around Hett

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Browse 30 Hett Older Person Care Homes

Avg. Review Score 9.3
Total 1,770 Reviews
Avg. Starting Price £1,216 per week

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Eden House

Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland DL14 6EN

6.5 miles from centre of Hett

9.9110 Reviews

"After moving my elderly father from another care home, we were struck by the genuine care, compassion and time given to my dad. Initially,..."Read all 110 reviews

from £1,338 / weekSize 53 rooms

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... Read more

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Lumley Residential Home

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

5.2 miles from centre of Hett

9.942 Reviews

"My dad moved into Lumley Court (Willington Care Village) in May 2026 due to a deterioration in his Alzheimer's. From the moment he..."Read all 42 reviews

Size 40 rooms

Group/Owner The Bondcare Group

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... Read more

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St Aidan Lodge Residential Care Home

Front Street, Framwellgate Moor, Durham DH1 5BL

5.1 miles from centre of Hett

9.959 Reviews

"Went to view the home twice prior to my mother moving there. The staff were very friendly and accommodating, showing us around the home,..."Read all 59 reviews

from £1,067 / weekSize 62 rooms

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... Read more

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The DurhamGate

Durham Gate, Spennymoor DL16 6GF

1.3 miles from centre of Hett

9.840 Reviews

10 1

"Was a difficult choice of which care home to place my 91 year old mam in. Delighted to say we made the right choice at Durham Gate. From..."Read all 40 reviews

from £1,394 / weekSize 66 rooms

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... Read more

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Lothian House Care Home

Clyde Terrace, Spennymoor DL16 7SG

2.6 miles from centre of Hett

9.8218 Reviews

"Very welcoming care home, very calm and friendly atmosphere. Always clean and tidy. Always a choice of activities going on keeping everyone..."Read all 218 reviews

from £1,286 / weekSize 48 rooms

Group/Owner HC-One

Located in the heart of Spennymoor, Lothian House care home offers personalised residential and residential dementia care to older people. The lovely home offers many facilities for residents to enjoy... Read more

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St Margaret's Care Home

St Margarets Garth, Crossgate, Durham DH1 4DS

3.7 miles from centre of Hett

9.7108 Reviews

"I received a high level of caring and care and observed the same given to the other residents; we all shared together...."Read all 108 reviews

from £1,287 / weekSize 60 rooms

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... Read more

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Richmond Court

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

5.3 miles from centre of Hett

9.747 Reviews

"My sister had to come into Richmond Court in Willington for emergency respite after being discharged from hospital until a care package was..."Read all 47 reviews

from £1,350 / weekSize 49 rooms

Group/Owner The Bondcare Group

Richmond Court is a County Durham nursing home, offering an extensive list of personalised care packages, as well as specialising in dementia care provision. The accommodation is comfortable and homely... Read more

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Brancepeth Court

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

5.2 miles from centre of Hett

9.757 Reviews

"A wonderful home for mum - mum has now been at Brancepeth Court for three weeks, and we honestly can't believe the difference in her. At..."Read all 57 reviews

from £1,300 / weekSize 49 rooms

Group/Owner The Bondcare Group

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... Read more

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Melbury Court Care Home

Old Dryburn Way, Durham DH1 5SE

4.4 miles from centre of Hett

9.7152 Reviews

23 1

"Pleasant atmosphere. Staff are helpful and friendly. The residents are generally happy with the care given. The home is very clean and well..."Read all 152 reviews

from £1,286 / weekSize 88 rooms

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... Read more

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Bishopsgate Lodge Care Home

15 Hexham Street, Bishop Auckland DL14 7PU

6.3 miles from centre of Hett

9.669 Reviews

"My sister was in Bishopsgate for nearly year. She passed away in March but I can't fault them she was so well looked after. They loved her..."Read all 69 reviews

Size 51 rooms

Group/Owner Landona House Ltd

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... Read more

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Rushyfields Residential and Nursing Home

Brandon Lane, Brandon, Durham DH7 8SH

3.4 miles from centre of Hett

9.697 Reviews

12 1

"We have experienced very good care for my father while staying in Rushyfield any issues we've had have been heard and addressed immediatly...."Read all 97 reviews

from £1,182 / weekSize 42 rooms

Group/Owner Sanctuary Care Ltd

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.... Read more

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Kingsway Nursing Home

Kingsway, Langley Park, Durham DH7 9TB

6.6 miles from centre of Hett

9.331 Reviews

12 1

"My mum has been resident for nearly 2 years now and whenever I visit or do video calls with her through my younger sister my mum is always..."Read all 31 reviews

from £1,295 / weekSize 42 rooms

Group/Owner Advinia Healthcare Ltd

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.... Read more

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Willowdene Care Home

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

5.9 miles from centre of Hett

9.9114 Reviews

"I have no bad comments at all. All the nursing staff and others have been excellent. Nothing was ever a problem. I know whoever is admitted..."Read all 114 reviews

Size 48 rooms

Group/Owner Highgate Care Services Ltd

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... Read more

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Chilton Care Centre

Durham Road, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0EX

4.4 miles from centre of Hett

9.882 Reviews

3 1

"My 92 year old mam is a new resident at Chilton Care Home its not easy for families to trust the care of a loved one to some one else and..."Read all 82 reviews

from £1,347 / weekSize 40 rooms

Group/Owner St Philips Care Group

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... Read more

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Tenlands Care Home

Wood Lane, Ferryhill DL17 8JD

2.4 miles from centre of Hett

9.7158 Reviews

"I am very pleased with this home. I can see a change (for the good) in my mam in just a few days of being admitted...."Read all 158 reviews

from £1,050 / weekSize 40 rooms

Group/Owner Strong Life Care Ltd

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... Read more

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Acorn Grange

Vicarage Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill DL17 9HU

2.4 miles from centre of Hett

9.772 Reviews

"I cannot express how grateful I am to the wonderful staff and management for the care, kindness and compassion they have shown my mother..."Read all 72 reviews

from £949 / weekSize 46 rooms

Group/Owner Manor Care Home Group

Acorn Grange Nursing Home is a 46-bed care home offering residential and dementia care in County Durham. Caring and attentive staff give all residents personalised care and the dignity and respect... Read more

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Bowburn Care Centre

Durham Road, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5AT

1.8 miles from centre of Hett

9.772 Reviews

13 1

"My Mam has been a resident five and a half years. Super care home and super staff. Quality and care of my Mam is incredible. I trust the..."Read all 72 reviews

from £1,236 / weekSize 80 rooms

Group/Owner St Philips Care Group

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

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Abbotts Court Care Home

Wingate Lane, Wheatley Hill, Durham DH6 3LP

5.8 miles from centre of Hett

8.64 Reviews

"From entry to exit, always welcomed, looked after and kept updated. An absolute fantastic group of staff who show real care in their..."Read all 4 reviews

from £950 / weekSize 47 rooms

Group/Owner Landona House Ltd

Abbotts Court Care Home is located in the heart of Wheatley Hill community, County Durham. The home is purpose-built to offer dementia, residential and respite care. Residents have a choice of lounge... Read more

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Sandringham Care Home

Escomb Road, Bishop Auckland DL14 6AB

6.5 miles from centre of Hett

9.560 Reviews

"Life in the home is generally a good experience. The management and staff are very caring and approachable. The attention of care is..."Read all 60 reviews

Size 92 rooms

Group/Owner Crown Care Group

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... Read more

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Rose Lodge Care Home

Carers Way, Cobblers Lane, Newton Aycliffe DL5 4SE

6.6 miles from centre of Hett

9.468 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 68 reviews

Size 54 rooms

Group/Owner Strong Life Care Ltd

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... Read more

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Church View

1 Main Street, South Church, Bishop Auckland DL14 6SL

6.5 miles from centre of Hett

9.247 Reviews

"I cannot fault the manager (Caitlyn) or the care nurses looking after my mother, from the initial respite care to the final end of life..."Read all 47 reviews

from £1,321 / weekSize 45 rooms

Group/Owner Roseberry Care Centre (England) Ltd

Church View care home, in Bishop Auckland, aspires to high standards of dementia care, thanks to a team of highly-skilled and qualified professionals working to modern care methods. Carers are assisted... Read more

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The Beeches Nursing and Residential Care Home

Church Lane, Kelloe, Durham DH6 4PT

4 miles from centre of Hett

9.015 Reviews

"Always receive a smile from all carers upon entering the building. All staff & management friendly & caring. Care is excellent, clean &..."Read all 15 reviews

Size 31 rooms

Group/Owner Your Care First Ltd

The Beeches is set in a secluded peaceful garden on the outskirts of Kelloe Village in County Durham. The Home offers superb accommodation with 31 single beds, 26 of which have ensuite facilities. The... Read more

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Bowburn Manor Care Home

61 Bowburn Way, Integra, Durham DH6 5FS

1.7 miles from centre of Hett

Opening Nov 2026

from £1,350 / weekSize 73 rooms

Group/Owner The St Mary's Group

The vision for Bowburn Manor is to create a warm, modern and reassuring home where residents feel comfortable and well-supported. The home will provide tailored residential, dementia and respite care... Read more