Care Homes / Nursing Homes for Dementia / Alzheimer's in and around Kirk Merrington

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Browse 19 Kirk Merrington Dementia / Alzheimer's Care Homes / Nursing Homes

Avg. Review Score 9.5
Total 1,488 Reviews
Avg. Starting Price £1,243 per week

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Eden House Care Home

Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland DL14 6EN

3.5 miles from centre of Kirk Merrington

9.9105 Reviews

"Their father has been in Eden House for almost a year he is registered blind. The staff at Eden House have shown him such care and..."Read all 105 reviews

from £1,286 / week53 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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Defoe Court Care Home

Defoe Crescent, Newton Aycliffe DL5 4JP

3.8 miles from centre of Kirk Merrington

9.9227 Reviews

"The whole team at Defoe Court go over and above to make sure our dad is well looked after. Although he is poorly he really appreciates how..."Read all 227 reviews

from £1,276 / week41 rooms

Group/Owner HC-One

Defoe Court Care Home, located in the friendly town of Newton Aycliffe, provides personalised residential and nursing care to older people. The lovely home offers an ever-popular hairdressing salon,... Read more

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Lothian House Care Home

Clyde Terrace, Spennymoor DL16 7SG

1.4 miles from centre of Kirk Merrington

9.8216 Reviews

"Lothian House Care Home is 100% excellent overall, from walk in to walk out the carers work amazingly for the men and ladies who need..."Read all 216 reviews

from £1,286 / week48 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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Holly Lodge Care Home

Chapel Street, Shildon DL4 1NX

4.1 miles from centre of Kirk Merrington

9.790 Reviews

15 1

"My mam was admitted to the care home on 5 June 2026 after a period in hospital following a stroke. Her stay was short as she unfortunately..."Read all 90 reviews

41 rooms

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... Read more

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The DurhamGate

Durham Gate, Spennymoor DL16 6GF

2.2 miles from centre of Kirk Merrington

9.735 Reviews

10 1

"My mam has been a resident since July 2025 . Everything isn't perfect , what is in life ! Always room for improvement . This home has a..."Read all 35 reviews

from £1,360 / week66 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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Bishopsgate Lodge Care Home

15 Hexham Street, Bishop Auckland DL14 7PU

3.5 miles from centre of Kirk Merrington

9.667 Reviews

"As a "daily" visitor to see resident, I find staff at all times very pleasant and helpful, all relevant information general or medical is..."Read all 67 reviews

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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Redworth House Care Home

Byerley Road, Shildon DL4 1HQ

4.1 miles from centre of Kirk Merrington

9.646 Reviews

"My mother D.W. had a bad fall at home and was placed into Redworth to recover after spending one month in hospital. The care she received..."Read all 46 reviews

from £1,080 / week68 rooms

Group/Owner The Bondcare Group

Redworth House is a 68-bedroom care home in Durham that excels in delivering high-quality care for people requiring nursing, residential, dementia or a learning disability. Health Carer staff gain... Read more

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Rose Lodge Care Home

Carers Way, Cobblers Lane, Newton Aycliffe DL5 4SE

3.3 miles from centre of Kirk Merrington

9.564 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

from £1,485 / week54 rooms

Group/Owner Maria Mallaband Care Group 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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St Clare's Court Care Home

Central Avenue, Newton Aycliffe DL5 5QH

4.1 miles from centre of Kirk Merrington

9.4117 Reviews

"My mum is currently a resident at St Clare Court Nursing Home, and I couldn't be happier with the care she receives. Every member of staff..."Read all 117 reviews

from £1,304 / week58 rooms

Group/Owner HC-One

Ideally situated near the vibrant town centre of Newton Aycliffe in County Durham, St Clare’s Court is a friendly, purpose-built care home offering residential and residential dementia care. A luxurious... Read more

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Barrington Lodge Care Home

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

3.6 miles from centre of Kirk Merrington

8.965 Reviews

12 1

"This was my first experience of intermediate care. I was initially apprehensive but the staff made me feel welcome. I was well cared for..."Read all 65 reviews

from £1,181 / week70 rooms

Group/Owner Harbour Healthcare Ltd

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... Read more

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Chilton Care Centre

Durham Road, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0EX

1.9 miles from centre of Kirk Merrington

9.881 Reviews

3 1

"A fantastic care home. The staff go above and beyond to provide a friendly and safe place. My Dad is well looked after and happy here. I..."Read all 81 reviews

from £1,347 / week40 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

2.1 miles from centre of Kirk Merrington

9.7153 Reviews

"I find Tenlands very friendly and helpful. All staff are pleasant and great with all residents. I have just have 4 days away and it is the..."Read all 153 reviews

from £1,050 / week40 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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Aycliffe Care Home

Burnhope, Newton Aycliffe DL5 7ER

3.7 miles from centre of Kirk Merrington

9.551 Reviews

"I've been a resident at Aycliffe Care Home since June 2021, when I was an emergency admission due to a sudden loss of mobility and a..."Read all 51 reviews

54 rooms

Group/Owner Akari Care Ltd

Aycliffe Care Home is situated in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, just a five minute walk away from the town centre. It has received a lot of positive feedback about the warm and friendly greeting... Read more

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Acorn Grange

Vicarage Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill DL17 9HU

3.7 miles from centre of Kirk Merrington

9.463 Reviews

"My Dad's been in Acorn Grange for over six months now and he absolutely loves it there, all the staff are helpful, caring & supportive..."Read all 63 reviews

from £949 / week46 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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Sandringham Care Home

Escomb Road, Bishop Auckland DL14 6AB

3.6 miles from centre of Kirk Merrington

9.459 Reviews

"From the moment from contacting the home and speaking and meeting with staff, I knew my uncle would settle very well. The whole of the..."Read all 59 reviews

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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Church View

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

3.3 miles from centre of Kirk Merrington

9.047 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 / week45 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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Laurel Place

Gudmensen Avenue, Bishop Auckland DL14 6RG

4.5 miles from centre of Kirk Merrington

8.02 Reviews

12 1

"Laurel Place is a new building, opened Jan 2025 and is spotlessly clean. The colour scheme is calming and restful. After visiting over a..."Read all 2 reviews

38 rooms

Group/Owner Exemplar Health Care Services Ltd

Laurel Place supports adults living with complex needs arising from dementia, mental health conditions, neuro-disabilities including brain injuries, and physical health conditions. The home features... Read more

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Denehurst Nursing Home

Merrington Road, Ferryhill DL17 8NL

1.3 miles from centre of Kirk Merrington

37 rooms

Older Person Care
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Lindisfarne Newton Aycliffe

Silverdale Place, Newton Aycliffe DL5 7DZ

3.9 miles from centre of Kirk Merrington

56 rooms

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