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21 Darlington Area Old Age & Elderly Care Homes 1,167 Reviews | Avg. starting price £1,013 per week
Eden Cottage Care Home

37 Cobden Street, Darlington DL1 4JF 

10 63 reviews
"Wonderful care home with lovely friendly hard working staff who look after their residents really well my dad who is 90 years old and blind…"   Read all 63 reviews

Eden Cottage is a “home from home” where residents can feel at home in a friendly, secure and relaxed environment. Professionals strive to preserve and maintain the dignity, individuality and privacy of residents and remain sensitive to each person’s… Read more about Eden Cottage Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 25 Rooms
Middleton Hall Retirement Village

Middleton St George, Darlington DL2 1HA 

9.9 66 reviews
"The care my mum received in her last few months at Middleton Hall was second to none. The home is immaculately clean. The decor up beat,…"   Read all 66 reviews

Middleton Hall Retirement Village is an award-winning, purpose-built retirement community set in a beautiful 45-acre estate that offers a range of residential care services and supported apartments. Independent retirement living apartments and bungalows… Read more about Middleton Hall Retirement Village

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 90 Rooms from £1,121 / week
Barchester Hundens Park Care Home

Hundens Lane, Darlington DL1 1JF 

9.9 55 reviews
"Excellent care the whole time my dad has been a resident however end of life care was so special. We were all treated with great respect.…"   Read all 55 reviews

Hundens Park Care Centre makes the most of pleasant grounds and a versatile interior to provide top quality nursing and residential care, with professionals available round-the-clock and also skilled in care and support for physical disabilities and… Read more about Barchester Hundens Park Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 49 Rooms
Elderwood

Westmoreland Street, Darlington DL3 0FB 

9.9 62 reviews
"Our sister was in this care home for respite for approximately 8 weeks following a stroke and dementia. We as a family cannot praise the…"   Read all 62 reviews
Group/Owner Anchor

Anchor’s Elderwood is located at the heart of the community in Darlington. The home continues to welcome new residents for friendly and comfortable residential and dementia care for up to 40 customers in single en suite rooms. Residents have the benefit… Read more about Elderwood

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • 40 Rooms from £1,100 / week
Barchester North Park Care Home

I'Anson Street, Darlington DL3 0SW 

9.6 74 reviews
"I cannot thank the staff at North Park Care Home Darlington enough from the staff cleaning, laundry, etc to management they are all…"   Read all 74 reviews

North Park Care Home provides residential care for older people, those living with disabilities or sensory loss, as well as people living with dementia. They strive to offer the best possible quality of life in terms of medical support, physical surroundings,… Read more about Barchester North Park Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health
  • 60 Rooms from £1,044 / week
Eastbourne Care Home

5-7 Cobden Street, Darlington DL1 4JF 

9.5 77 reviews
"The home is a lovely, friendly place with a nice atmosphere and is a pleasure to visit. The staff are great; they are helpful and offer…"   Read all 77 reviews

Located in a residential area in Darlington, Eastbourne Care Home is a spacious home from home setting offering residential and nursing care. There are 41 bedrooms in total, each offering en suite facilities, with residents encouraged to add a personal… Read more about Eastbourne Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 41 Rooms from £960 / week
Ventress Hall

22/28 Trinity Road, Darlington DL3 7AZ 

9.5 90 reviews
"Our mam needed End of Life care so we contacted Ventress Hall to enquire if they had any beds available. Thankfully they had a lovely room…"   Read all 90 reviews
Group/Owner Care UK

The team at Ventress Hall offers nursing, residential and dementia care, as well as respite care, designed to ensure that life is engaging and fulfilling for residents. Each bedrooms at Ventress Hall is unique; from high ceilings to direct access… Read more about Ventress Hall

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health
  • 106 Rooms from £975 / week
Rydal Care Home

Rydal Road, Darlington DL1 4BH 

9.5 37 reviews
"A Truly Wonderful Home - Thank You, Rydal Care Home! My mum recently moved into Rydal Care Home, and I can honestly say that the care,…"   Read all 37 reviews

Rydal Care home, situated in Darlington, offers residential care as well as nursing care, respite care, palliative care and specialist care for those living with dementia. The home has a caring team of nurses and care workers willing to give residents… Read more about Rydal Care 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
  • 60 Rooms from £950 / week
Willow Green

Eastbourne Road, Darlington DL1 4ER 

9.3 66 reviews
"Everyone was kind and helpful. The care my mum received was superb. The happy, friendly atmosphere of Willow Green is a credit to it's…"   Read all 66 reviews

Willow Green is a purpose-built care home located in Darlington, close to the town centre. It has undergone some cosmetic refurbishment over the past couple of years and is a bright, modern environment with a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Willow… Read more about Willow Green

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 63 Rooms from £985 / week
Oak Lodge

Stockton Road, Haughton Le Skerne, Darlington DL1 2RY 

9.6 23 reviews
"Over the last couple of months I have found Oak Lodge to be a happy and excellent place for care, The staff go above and beyond to give the…"   Read all 23 reviews

Oak Lodge is a long-standing residential home in the Skerne area of Darlington. The home has provided care to the community for over 25 years. It is a small home which means they can assure a familiar friendly face each day, personalised support and… Read more about Oak Lodge

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Detention under Mental Health Act
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 28 Rooms from £950 / week
The Grange Care Home

Whinbush Way, Darlington DL1 3PT 

9.6 111 reviews
"Mam was referred to The Grange Care Home after being hospitalised. It had become apparent that she was no longer capable of looking after…"   Read all 111 reviews

The Grange Residential Care Home is dedicated to offering both residential and dementia care. This modern facility has seventy-four bedrooms, with some suitable for people with mobility issues, and is always well-staffed to ensure that residents can… Read more about The Grange Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Detention under Mental Health Act
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • Alcohol / Drug Misuse
  • 74 Rooms from £1,155 / week
Middleton Manor Care Centre

Middleton St George, Darlington DL2 1TS 

8.6 37 reviews
"My mother spent her final months of her life at Middleton Manor (17 months). During her last days the home provided mam with the utmost…"   Read all 37 reviews

Middleton Manor Care Centre is located just outside Darlington, on the airport route and in scenic rural grounds. Run by Prestige Care Group, it can provide nursing care for a person living with dementia or related syndrome and is governed by person-centred… Read more about Middleton Manor Care Centre

  • 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
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 83 Rooms
Grosvenor Park Care Home

Burnside Road, Darlington DL1 4SU 

9.5 59 reviews
"My mother is a resident at Grosvenor Park Care Home, the staff are all absolutely brilliant. The level of care and attention she gets is…"   Read all 59 reviews

Grosvenor Park Care Home provides accommodation for young and old people in need of nursing or personal care, including people living with dementia and physical disabilities. The home houses up to 61 residents across two floors who are fully supported… Read more about Grosvenor Park Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Detention under Mental Health Act
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • Alcohol / Drug Misuse
  • 61 Rooms from £1,150 / week
The Lawns Care Home

Ridsdale Street, Darlington DL1 4EG 

9.5 90 reviews
"I made an appointment to look around the care home with my parents, with a view to my mum going in for a week's respite. While we were…"   Read all 90 reviews

The Lawns Residential Care Home is located close to the famous Darlington railway station, with the clock tower visible from the home, and is also close to local shops. The Lawns is a purpose built home which provides individual care for each resident,… Read more about The Lawns Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 62 Rooms from £1,050 / week
Wilton House Care Home with Nursing

Wilton Close, Darlington DL3 9RE 

8.5 31 reviews
"The entertainment organiser and two cooks have done an outstanding job, going above and beyond for VE Day. From the decorating flags, hats,…"   Read all 31 reviews
Group/Owner Popular Care Ltd

This Beautiful house is situated in a quiet and peaceful area of Darlington and has a homely feel with its Victorian design and large landscaped gardens occupying a pleasant outlook. Professionals tailor the care they provide to suit each person,… Read more about Wilton House Care Home with Nursing

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 37 Rooms from £1,040 / week
Darlington Manor

70 Falmer Road, Darlington DL1 4AZ 

9.4 36 reviews
"Just been to visit my mam again. The staff here are amazing, the way they deal with the residents, the patience they have, the effort they…"   Read all 36 reviews

Darlington Manor Nursing Home is a high-quality residential home for older people in Darlington, providing person-centre care to the individual. This 60-bed purpose built home is built within picturesque grounds, has beautifully decorated rooms and… Read more about Darlington Manor

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 60 Rooms
Riverside View Care Home

Hutton Avenue, Darlington DL1 2AQ 

9.4 52 reviews
"I wish to convey my sincere thanks to the staff who helped my sister prepare for rehearsals in advance of her appearance and accompanied…"   Read all 52 reviews

At Riverside View Care Home in Darlington, residents experience person-centred care and a supportive, homely environment. Specialising in caring for the elderly and those with needs such as dementia and Parkinson's disease, the dedicated team focuses… Read more about Riverside View Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Detention under Mental Health Act
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • Alcohol / Drug Misuse
  • 59 Rooms from £1,150 / week
The Gardens Care Home

Pond Field Close, Salutation Road, Darlington DL3 8LH 

8.0 28 reviews
"I am genuinely impressed with the care and consideration demonstrated by staff at The Gardens Care Home towards all residents. The staff…"   Read all 28 reviews
Group/Owner Ascot Care Ltd

The Gardens Care Home is a single storey, well-appointed and very popular Care Home within the Coniscliffe Road area of Darlington. Set in the very peaceful Pondfield Close, they offer unparalleled Dementia, Nursing, and Residential care amidst a relaxing,… Read more about The Gardens Care 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
  • Detention under Mental Health Act
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • Alcohol / Drug Misuse
  • 56 Rooms from £780 / week
Moorlands

57-61 Stanhope Road, Darlington DL3 7AP 

9.6 48 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Detention under Mental Health Act
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • Alcohol / Drug Misuse
  • 19 Rooms from £900 / week
The Avenue

72 Bates Avenue, Cockerton, Darlington DL3 0TU 

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • 3 Rooms
Springfield Care Home

Wylam Avenue, Darlington DL1 2QA 

9.9 62 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • 40 Rooms from £910 / week

Frequently Asked Questions about Darlington Area older person Care Homes

Older person care home costs in Darlington Area

Average older person care home costs in Darlington Area by care type, compared to averages across the UK. Fees are based on the starting price for self-funded care, using carehome.co.uk data from 16 care homes with fees listed in Darlington Area.

Type of Care Provided Darlington Area Durham England UK
Residential Care £1,013 £1,076 £1,243 £1,248
Residential Dementia Care £1,068 £1,118 £1,284 £1,291
Nursing Care £1,087 £1,217 £1,497 £1,485
Nursing Dementia Care £1,097 £1,240 £1,527 £1,520
All Care Types £1,013 £1,084 £1,253 £1,260
Keep in mind that fees can vary between providers and factors such as specific needs, location, room type and more can affect costs. For more information on care home fees across the UK and advice on how to pay, see our care home fees guide.
Average starting prices for self-funders in Darlington Area older person Care Homes by care type
Average cost of Residential Care from 16 care homes with fees listed
£1,013 per week
  • 5.9% below Durham average
  • 18.5% below England average
  • 18.8% below UK average
Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 15 care homes with fees listed
£1,068 per week
  • 4.5% below Durham average
  • 16.8% below England average
  • 17.3% below UK average
Average cost of Nursing Care from 6 care homes with fees listed
£1,087 per week
  • 10.7% below Durham average
  • 27.4% below England average
  • 26.8% below UK average
Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 4 care homes with fees listed
£1,097 per week
  • 11.5% below Durham average
  • 28.2% below England average
  • 27.8% below UK average

How many older person Care Homes are there in Darlington Area?

There are 21 older person Care Homes in Darlington Area, including 8 Nursing Homes & 13 Residential Care Homes.

Which older person Care Homes in Darlington Area have the highest Review Score?

Eden Cottage Care Home, Springfield Care Home & Middleton Hall Retirement Village are some of the older people Care Homes with the highest Review Score in Darlington Area.

Which older person Care Homes in Darlington Area offer Nursing Care?

Barchester Hundens Park Care Home, Eastbourne Care Home & Ventress Hall are some of the 8 older people Nursing Homes in Darlington Area.

How many elderly Care Homes offer Dementia Care in Darlington Area?

There are 19 elderly Care Homes offering Dementia Care in Darlington Area including Eden Cottage Care Home, Middleton Hall Retirement Village & Elderwood.

Which elderly Care Homes offer Respite Care in Darlington Area?

Respite Care is offered by 20 elderly Care Homes in Darlington Area including Eden Cottage Care Home, Middleton Hall Retirement Village & Barchester Hundens Park Care Home.

How many older person Care Home listings in Darlington Area have Reviews on carehome.co.uk?

There are 20 older person Care Homes listed with Reviews.

Which elderly Care Homes in Darlington Area have Bed Vacancies posted on carehome.co.uk?

There are currently 2 elderly Care Homes with Bed Vacancies Posted.