Pet Friendly Care Homes / Nursing Homes in Durham Area

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Browse 76 Durham Area Pet Friendly Care Homes / Nursing Homes

Avg. Review Score 9.1
Total 3,296 Reviews
Avg. Starting Price £1,149 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
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Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
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Greenways Court Care Home

Delves Lane, Consett DH8 7EE

9.9164 Reviews

29 1

"The home is well run by the senior staff who are always available. The catering staff are very helpful and very aware of what residents..."Read all 164 reviews

from £1,287 / weekSize 51 rooms

Group/Owner HC-One

In a quiet residential area of Consett, Greenways Court Care Home offers personalised residential and residential dementia care to older people. The welcoming home offers many comfortable areas for... Read more

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Dementia Nursing Care

Defoe Court Care Home

Defoe Crescent, Newton Aycliffe DL5 4JP

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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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

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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

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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
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Peterlee Care Home

Westcott Road, Peterlee SR8 5JE

9.738 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

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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

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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
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Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care

Abigail Lodge Care Home

Gloucester Road, Delves Lane, Consett DH8 7NJ

9.691 Reviews

13 1

"My mother was a resident in Abigail Lodge for 12 weeks before sadly passing away and I can honestly say they were the happiest 12 weeks..."Read all 91 reviews

from £1,205 / weekSize 60 rooms

Group/Owner Harbour Healthcare Ltd

Abigail Lodge Care Home is located in Delves Lane, Consett and is close to shops, amenities, public transport and the M1 motorway link. Consett town centre is less than one mile away. This purpose-built... Read more

Older Person Care
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Dementia Nursing 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

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Kingsway Nursing Home

Kingsway, Langley Park, Durham DH7 9TB

9.331 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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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

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Barrington Lodge Care Home

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

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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Redwell Hills Care Home

St Ives Road, Leadgate, Consett DH8 7SN

9.149 Reviews

21 1

"Recently visited my friend, whom I haven't seen in a while, and the first time I visited the home. The home was clean, the staff were very..."Read all 49 reviews

from £1,286 / weekSize 47 rooms

Group/Owner Harbour Healthcare Ltd

Redwell Hills Care Home is located near Consett in Leadgate and is close to shops, public transport and amenities. The service provides residential care for people who need support with everyday activities... Read more

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Barchester Hawthorns Care Home

O'Neill Drive, North Blunts, Peterlee SR8 5UP

9.066 Reviews

18 1

"Great facilities at Hawthorns Peterlee, the food is lovely. Fresh coffee and cake as a welcome always goes down a treat. Staff welcoming on..."Read all 66 reviews

from £1,200 / weekSize 108 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

The Hawthorns 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... Read more

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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
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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

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Bannatyne Lodge Care Home

Manor Way, Peterlee SR8 5SB

9.864 Reviews

"Professional friendly and caring can't speak highly enough about the manager and team around her. Excellent communication about everything..."Read all 64 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

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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

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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

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Acorn Grange

Vicarage Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill DL17 9HU

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

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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St Helens Care Home

6 Manor Road, St Helens Auckland, Bishop Auckland DL14 9DL

9.649 Reviews

16 1

"Basically overall everything is good. Except the food, we would expect a more balenced diet. Everything else is more than satisfactory ,..."Read all 49 reviews

from £1,400 / weekSize 40 rooms

Group/Owner Marton Care Homes Ltd

Located in the village of St Helens Auckland, this purpose-built home is situated 3 miles from the market town of Bishop Auckland in the shadow of the historic St Helens Church. Close to local shops and... Read more

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Brockwell Court Care Home

9 Cobden Street, Consett DH8 6AH

8.644 Reviews

18 1

"Outstanding Service Throughout This Team will go above and beyond for all those they care for It is a home from home I will always be..."Read all 44 reviews

from £1,360 / weekSize 75 rooms

Group/Owner Harbour Healthcare Ltd

Brockwell Court Care Home is located in the centre of Consett, Durham, and is ideal for getting around easily. The home is very relaxing with bright, airy spaces throughout. Outdoors, the home has... Read more

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