Care Homes for Older People in and around Witton Gilbert

Q: How many older person care homes are there in Witton-Gilbert?

There are 30 Older Person Care Homes in Witton-Gilbert, including 15 Nursing Homes & 15 Residential Care Homes.

Q: Which elderly care homes offer Respite Care in Witton-Gilbert?

Respite Care is offered by 25 elderly care homes in Witton-Gilbert including Stoneleigh Care Home, St Aidan Lodge Residential Care Home & Hollie Hill Care Home.

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Browse 30 Witton Gilbert Older Person Care Homes

Avg. Review Score 9.3
Total 1,440 Reviews
Avg. Starting Price £1,165 per week

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Lambton House

New Lambton Village, Fence Houses, Houghton le Spring DH4 6DE

6.1 miles from centre of Witton Gilbert

9.987 Reviews

306 3

"Lambton House is a welcoming, lovely care home, in beautiful surroundings, (which reminds my big sister of the farmhouse and surroundings..."Read all 87 reviews

from £1,195 / weekSize 57 rooms

Lambton House is a family owned residential care home, situated in open countryside on the outskirts of Bournmoor, near to Chester-le-Street & Houghton-le-Spring, not far from the historic city of Durham. With... Read more

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Stoneleigh Care Home

Durham Road, Annfield Plain, Stanley DH9 7XH

5.2 miles from centre of Witton Gilbert

9.9198 Reviews

"Stoneleigh is 5 star! My mam spent over 4 months being cared for by the wonderful staff.Nothing was a hassle and any problems we had were..."Read all 198 reviews

from £1,203 / weekSize 36 rooms

Group/Owner HC-One

Located in lovely town of Stanley, east of Chester-le-Street, Stoneleigh care home offers personalised residential and residential dementia care to older people. The lovely home offers many facilities... Read more

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St Aidan Lodge Residential Care Home

Front Street, Framwellgate Moor, Durham DH1 5BL

2.1 miles from centre of Witton Gilbert

9.856 Reviews

"From the very first interaction of the home visit the staff have been outstanding, the level of care for my stepdad has been second to..."Read all 56 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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Barchester Appletree Grange Care Home

Durham Road, Birtley, Chester le Street DH3 2BH

5.7 miles from centre of Witton Gilbert

9.883 Reviews

13 1

"The home & staff are always very welcoming. It is very clean, bright warm and friendly. My mother is very happy and well looked after,..."Read all 83 reviews

from £1,179 / weekSize 32 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Appletree Grange is located between Newcastle and Durham, in the historic town of Chester-le-Street. The facility provides exceptional residential care and also provides first-class person-centred dementia... Read more

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Hollie Hill Care Home

Durham Road, Stanley DH9 6QZ

4.4 miles from centre of Witton Gilbert

9.791 Reviews

15 1

"My Uncle stayed here for months and the girls looked after him like angels because thats what they are angels Nothing was a problem to any..."Read all 91 reviews

from £1,390 / weekSize 62 rooms

Group/Owner Harbour Healthcare Ltd

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... Read more

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Melbury Court Care Home

Old Dryburn Way, Durham DH1 5SE

2.4 miles from centre of Witton Gilbert

9.7145 Reviews

23 1

"I have been in Melbury Court since the beginning of July. My ankle was broken in three places and my foot cannot be put down. I feel very..."Read all 145 reviews

from £1,360 / 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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St Margaret's Care Home

St Margarets Garth, Crossgate, Durham DH1 4DS

3 miles from centre of Witton Gilbert

9.6103 Reviews

"I think St Margaret's is a wonderful place to live. The staff are kind and considerate of my illness. I no longer feel my life is..."Read all 103 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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St George's Residential Home

Vigo Lane, Harraton, Washington NE38 9AH

6.7 miles from centre of Witton Gilbert

9.656 Reviews

12 1

"Lovely friendly happy staff that take pride in looking after my mother. They take time to get to know each resident individually and..."Read all 56 reviews

from £990 / weekSize 38 rooms

Group/Owner Wellburn Care Homes Ltd

St George’s is a luxury, purpose built residential care home, set in the grounds of St George’s Church, in the quiet village of Harraton in Washington. Their 38 bedroom suites are designed to give residents... Read more

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Rushyfields Residential and Nursing Home

Brandon Lane, Brandon, Durham DH7 8SH

3.6 miles from centre of Witton Gilbert

9.695 Reviews

12 1

"Rushyfields has been a lovely place for my great- auntie. The patience and care is a relief for me like no other place. Even when she..."Read all 95 reviews

from £1,182 / weekSize 41 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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Stanley Park

Wear Road, Stanley DH9 6AH

4.9 miles from centre of Witton Gilbert

9.646 Reviews

30 3

"The whole experience has been nothing short of excellent It's not just care that is given it's love and I love to see how happy and..."Read all 46 reviews

from £1,295 / weekSize 71 rooms

Group/Owner Care UK

Stanley Park is a bright, welcoming home, where the skilled and caring team delivers personalised care with dignity and compassion. This includes short-term and permanent residential, nursing and care... Read more

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Pavillion Residential and Nursing Home

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

6.5 miles from centre of Witton Gilbert

9.5107 Reviews

13 1

"My mam went in to Pavillion in May 2026, she settled immediately because the staff were so friendly and welcoming. She spent a couple of..."Read all 107 reviews

from £1,207 / weekSize 68 rooms

Group/Owner Sanctuary Care Ltd

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... Read more

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Picktree Court

Off Picktree Lane, Chester le Street DH3 3SP

4.7 miles from centre of Witton Gilbert

9.416 Reviews

"The care my mum received over a 9 month period was professional, compassionate and people orientated. Picktree goes out of its way to..."Read all 16 reviews

from £1,207 / weekSize 88 rooms

Group/Owner Premier Care Homes Ltd

Picktree Court is ideally located in the Town Centre of Chester-le-Street within easy reach of car, bus and rail transport routes, and a few minutes walking distance from the main shopping areas with... Read more

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Kingsway Nursing Home

Kingsway, Langley Park, Durham DH7 9TB

1.3 miles from centre of Witton Gilbert

9.431 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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Durham House

Mains Park Road, Chester le Street DH3 3PU

4.3 miles from centre of Witton Gilbert

9.15 Reviews

"I usually visit my best friend once a week. She has been in Durham House since December 2022, and has Alzheimer's. She still recognises..."Read all 5 reviews

from £1,055 / weekSize 31 rooms

Group/Owner Premier Care Homes Ltd

Durham House is a residential care home for adults over 65 years of age. They specialise is general residential care along with dementia residential care and are able to provide both long term care along... Read more

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Langley Park Care Home

Front Street, Langley Park, Durham DH7 9YY

1.3 miles from centre of Witton Gilbert

9.7101 Reviews

14 1

"My mother is a resident in the care home at Langley Park. I visit her about twice a week and I can honestly say love to come to this care..."Read all 101 reviews

from £1,340 / weekSize 46 rooms

Group/Owner Marton Care Homes Ltd

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... Read more

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Westerleigh Residential Home

Scott Street, Stanley DH9 8AD

5.1 miles from centre of Witton Gilbert

9.766 Reviews

"All staff are polite and very well informed of my relative's needs, they are so helpfully kind and respect you. Didn't think my relative..."Read all 66 reviews

Size 58 rooms

Group/Owner Akari Care Ltd

Westerleigh Care Home is situated in Stanley, County Durham, close to the local market. An ex-colliery village, Stanley has a very friendly, warm and close-knit community feel to it. The staff at Westerleigh... Read more

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Springfield Lodge Care Home

North Street, West Rainton, Houghton le Spring DH4 6NU

5.5 miles from centre of Witton Gilbert

9.329 Reviews

21 1

"Generally pleased with the care and attention my relative has received. He is safe and relaxed. The staff are friendly and attentive, there..."Read all 29 reviews

from £960 / weekSize 40 rooms

Group/Owner Ascot Care Ltd

Springfield Lodge Care Home is situated in the peaceful village of West Rainton in County Durham, offering a tranquil setting for Residents. This well-regarded facility provides first-class quality care... Read more

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Pelton Grange Care Home

Front Street, Pelton DH2 1DD

4.7 miles from centre of Witton Gilbert

9.351 Reviews

"Don't hesitate to use Pelton Grange - if you have an elderly relative needing care which is always a difficult decision you cannot go wrong..."Read all 51 reviews

from £1,246 / weekSize 47 rooms

Group/Owner Hill Care

Pelton Grange Care Home is located in Chester le Street's Pelton district and is conveniently situated for shops, amenities, public transport and the A1. Pelton shopping area is next to the home. This... Read more