Care Homes / Nursing Homes with a Good CQC Rating in Durham Area

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Browse 101 Durham Area Care Homes / Nursing Homes with a Good CQC Rating

Avg. Review Score 9.2
Total 3,097 Reviews
Avg. Starting Price £1,161 per week

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Lumley Residential Home

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

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

Older Person Care
Younger Adult Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Learning Disability Care
Mental Health Care

Hampton Manor

Gloucester Road, Delves Lane, Consett DH8 7FA

9.959 Reviews

23 1

"I have nothing negative to say about the care and support my mam receives. my mam appears to enjoy her time here at Hampton Manor..."Read all 59 reviews

from £1,450 / weekSize 55 rooms

Nestled in a serene neighbourhood, Hampton Manor presents a first class care home designed for older individuals seeking a harmonious blend of comfort, dignity, and independence. It's clear this establishment... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Mental Health Care

Derwent Care Home

Newcastle Road, Low Westwood, Newcastle upon Tyne NE17 7PL

9.9124 Reviews

15 1

"Pleased to see such a well 'run' care environment. Management & all members of the team "well done"... Without hesitation would recommend..."Read all 124 reviews

Size 45 rooms

Group/Owner Mariposa

Derwent Care Home is situated in the Derwent Valley, within the hamlet of Low Westwood immediately to the west of Hamsterley in County Durham. The River Derwent flows at the bottom of the valley, over... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Mental Health Care

St Aidan Lodge Residential Care Home

Front Street, Framwellgate Moor, Durham DH1 5BL

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

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Lambton House

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

9.987 Reviews

301 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

Older Person Care
Younger Adult Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Redworth House Care Home

Byerley Road, Shildon DL4 1HQ

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

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care
Mental Health Care

Ashwood Park Residential & Nursing Home

Seaside Lane, Easington Colliery, Peterlee SR8 3XZ

9.8212 Reviews

14 1

"I was brought to ICU from hospital on a stretcher unable to walk as I had broken both tibia bones. The staff gave me time to get settled..."Read all 212 reviews

from £1,193 / weekSize 65 rooms

Group/Owner Sanctuary Care Ltd

With a team devoted to enriching the lives of their residents, Ashwood Park has a warm family feel the moment you walk through the door. Providing residential, nursing, dementia and palliative care,... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care

The Manor House Barnard Castle

John Street, Barnard Castle, County Durham DL12 8ET

9.774 Reviews

16 2

"It was a very hard decision to make but the Manor House made the transfer run seamlessly and our Mum has settled fantastically. She is very..."Read all 74 reviews

from £1,495 / weekSize 76 rooms

Group/Owner Anchor

The Manor House Barnard Castle is a purpose-built, luxurious care home. The home offers a lovely environment while providing 24-hour care in generous bedroom suites, each with an en suite wet room to... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Hollie Hill Care Home

Durham Road, Stanley DH9 6QZ

9.792 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 92 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

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care

Birchwood Court Residential Care Home

Seaside Lane, Easington Colliery, Peterlee SR8 3XZ

9.778 Reviews

15 1

"My father was only in the home for 1 week but I can honestly say the staff were amazing. They looked after him very well by seeing to his..."Read all 78 reviews

from £1,231 / weekSize 43 rooms

Group/Owner Sanctuary Care Ltd

A beautiful home in the heart of Easington Colliery, it’s the team which makes Birchwood Court special. The home has a warm family feel, with many of the staff having been there for over 10 years. They... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Richmond Court

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

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

Older Person Care
Younger Adult Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care
Learning Disability Care
Mental Health Care

Holly Lodge Care Home

Chapel Street, Shildon DL4 1NX

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

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Mental Health Care

Melbury Court Care Home

Old Dryburn Way, Durham DH1 5SE

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

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care

Picktree Court

Off Picktree Lane, Chester le Street DH3 3SP

9.726 Reviews

"Peter has been in Picktree Court for over 18 months During that time he has always been treated with respect The care staff are very..."Read all 26 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

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Learning Disability Care
Mental Health Care

Brancepeth Court

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

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

Older Person Care
Younger Adult Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care
Learning Disability Care
Mental Health Care

Peterlee Care Home

Westcott Road, Peterlee SR8 5JE

9.638 Reviews

"Very impressed with the care that the staff have offered my family member, very caring and professional. There is plenty of communication..."Read all 38 reviews

from £1,098 / weekSize 44 rooms

Group/Owner Popular Care Ltd

Situated in a residential area, this home is a modern purpose built home proving a high standard of residential care, residential and nursing care for people with dementia and care for people with learning... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care
Learning Disability Care
Mental Health Care

Rushyfields Residential and Nursing Home

Brandon Lane, Brandon, Durham DH7 8SH

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

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care

Kings Court

14 Market Place, Barnard Castle DL12 8ND

9.541 Reviews

18 3

"I have been visiting my Aunt for over two years at Kings Court. Every time I go I am welcomed by the lovely staff and usually see my Aunt..."Read all 41 reviews

from £1,273 / weekSize 37 rooms

Group/Owner Care UK

Kings Court care home provides residential and respite care for older people. The team in County Durham takes pride in the high quality care they offer. The lifestyle team organises activities, outings... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Learning Disability Care
Mental Health Care

St Clare's Court Care Home

Central Avenue, Newton Aycliffe DL5 5QH

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

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Stanley Park

Wear Road, Stanley DH9 6AH

9.547 Reviews

30 3

"My mam has recently moved into Stanley Park which was quite sudden and unexpected I am totally overwhelmed by the care and compassion the..."Read all 47 reviews

from £1,379 / 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

Older Person Care
Younger Adult Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Dementia Nursing Care
Learning Disability Care
Mental Health Care

Cedar Court Residential & Nursing Home

Portland Avenue, Seaham SR7 8BT

9.4134 Reviews

13 1

"My friend is happy with her level of care and friendliness of both staff and fellow residents. When talking to other residents in the..."Read all 134 reviews

from £1,203 / weekSize 68 rooms

Group/Owner Sanctuary Care Ltd

With a team who are passionate about enriching the lives of their residents, Cedar Court provides residential, dementia, nursing and palliative care. They also provide rehabilitation and pre-bookable... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care
Mental Health Care

Parklands Care Home

New Road, Crook DL15 8LN

9.252 Reviews

27 1

"Lovely nursing home Carnt thank yous enough for the love and help yous all give my mother Joan thankyou for everything yous all did for her..."Read all 52 reviews

from £1,025 / weekSize 42 rooms

Parklands offers expert care within a pleasant living atmosphere, ideal for older people's care needs from 55 years, as well as welcoming adults with a learning disability and dementia. Specialist... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Durham House

Mains Park Road, Chester le Street DH3 3PU

9.16 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 6 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

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Mental Health Care

Willowdene Care Home

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

10115 Reviews

"My stay has shown how caring people can be. All staff here seem excellent. The activities are good and make you think. The food could be..."Read all 115 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

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care

Langley House Care Home

Sunderland Road, Horden, Peterlee SR8 4NL

9.9106 Reviews

19 1

"As the LPA for my Grandmother the family unfortunately came to the decision (following an accident and onset of dementia) that for her own..."Read all 106 reviews

from £901 / weekSize 30 rooms

Group/Owner Ascot Care Ltd

Langley House Care Home is nestled in the Horden neighbourhood of Peterlee in County Durham. This popular home offers the perfect balance of quiet living within a vibrant community. At Langley House,... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Learning Disability Care
Mental Health Care

Chilton Care Centre

Durham Road, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0EX

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

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Mental Health Care

Bannatyne Lodge Care Home

Manor Way, Peterlee SR8 5SB

9.765 Reviews

"Professional friendly and caring can't speak highly enough about the manager and team around her. Excellent communication about everything..."Read all 65 reviews

from £1,143 / weekSize 50 rooms

Group/Owner Hill Care

Bannatyne Lodge Care Home is situated in Peterlee, County Durham, close to the nearby coast. The home is well decorated and offers spacious, well-maintained communal areas for everyone to enjoy, relax... Read more

Older Person Care
Younger Adult Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care

Springfield Lodge Care Home

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

9.734 Reviews

21 1

"We are very satisfied with the care provided to Mam. Mam has been in the home for over 1 year now & is very happy and well looked after...."Read all 34 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

Older Person Care
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Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Learning Disability Care
Mental Health Care

Tenlands Care Home

Wood Lane, Ferryhill DL17 8JD

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

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Langley Park Care Home

Front Street, Langley Park, Durham DH7 9YY

9.7105 Reviews

14 1

"Caring staff who tend to needs of residents. My mum has been there since July and has settled in well . The staff communicate clearly with..."Read all 105 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

Older Person Care
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Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
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