Care Homes for Older People in and around Mainsforth

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Browse 30 Mainsforth Older Person Care Homes

Avg. Review Score 9.3
Total 1,967 Reviews
Avg. Starting Price £1,190 per week

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Wynyard Woods

Wynyard, Billingham TS22 5GJ

6.7 miles from centre of Mainsforth

1067 Reviews

16 2

"The overall experience for my Mother in Wynyard Woods has been excellent, the staff and the environment are first class and have made the..."Read all 67 reviews

from £1,220 / weekSize 50 rooms

Group/Owner Anchor

Wynyard Woods is located within the Wynyard estate near Billingham. The home continues to welcome new residents and provides friendly and comfortable residential and dementia care for up to 50 residents... Read more

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Eden House

Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland DL14 6EN

6.7 miles from centre of Mainsforth

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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Redworth House Care Home

Byerley Road, Shildon DL4 1HQ

6.5 miles from centre of Mainsforth

9.866 Reviews

"Excellent care, staff really friendly and approachable, always there when needed. The care given to my family member was fantastic and made..."Read all 66 reviews

from £1,080 / weekSize 68 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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The DurhamGate

Durham Gate, Spennymoor DL16 6GF

3 miles from centre of Mainsforth

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

4.1 miles from centre of Mainsforth

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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Defoe Court Care Home

Defoe Crescent, Newton Aycliffe DL5 4JP

4.1 miles from centre of Mainsforth

9.7227 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 / weekSize 41 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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Holly Lodge Care Home

Chapel Street, Shildon DL4 1NX

6.4 miles from centre of Mainsforth

9.791 Reviews

15 1

"My mother has been in the home since May, she (and I) have found the staff, food etc to be outstanding. The staff are always pleasant and..."Read all 91 reviews

Size 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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Bishopsgate Lodge Care Home

15 Hexham Street, Bishop Auckland DL14 7PU

6.8 miles from centre of Mainsforth

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

7.2 miles from centre of Mainsforth

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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St Clare's Court Care Home

Central Avenue, Newton Aycliffe DL5 5QH

4.4 miles from centre of Mainsforth

9.5119 Reviews

"When reviewing care homes for our loved ones, like every one else we did not just visit one. When we stepped inside of St Clare's the..."Read all 119 reviews

from £1,304 / weekSize 58 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

6.8 miles from centre of Mainsforth

9.271 Reviews

12 1

"I have been in Barrington Lodge for 4 weeks & have been treated so careingly by the staff. I couldn't walk when I arrived and in 4 short..."Read all 71 reviews

from £1,181 / weekSize 70 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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Willowdene Care Home

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

2.7 miles from centre of Mainsforth

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

2.2 miles from centre of Mainsforth

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

1.8 miles from centre of Mainsforth

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

1.9 miles from centre of Mainsforth

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

4 miles from centre of Mainsforth

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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Aycliffe Care Home

Burnhope, Newton Aycliffe DL5 7ER

4.9 miles from centre of Mainsforth

9.652 Reviews

"my mam has been a resident since June 26. On admission, we didn't think mam had much time left, she seemed to have given up on life...."Read all 52 reviews

Size 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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Abbotts Court Care Home

Wingate Lane, Wheatley Hill, Durham DH6 3LP

5.6 miles from centre of Mainsforth

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

6.8 miles from centre of Mainsforth

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

4.2 miles from centre of Mainsforth

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

6.3 miles from centre of Mainsforth

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

3.8 miles from centre of Mainsforth

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

4 miles from centre of Mainsforth

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