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142 Durham Area Care Homes
4,775 Reviews
Rushyfields Residential and Nursing Home

Brandon Lane, Brandon, Durham DH7 8SH 

9.6 82 reviews
"This care home has made our mam safe and felt loved. She is happy to offer cuddles to staff (noting she is unable to speak or write). The…"   Read all 82 reviews

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. Providing residential, dementia, nursing and… Read more about Rushyfields Residential and Nursing 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
  • 41 Rooms
  • from £1,115 / week
Barchester Hawthorns Care Home

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

9.4 59 reviews
"My father attended hospital on the 14/06/25, a lady from the Eppleton Suite assisted him. All the staff from the hospital commented on how…"   Read all 59 reviews

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 support for physical disabilities and dementia. A… Read more about Barchester Hawthorns Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 108 Rooms
Hollie Hill Care Home

Durham Road, Stanley DH9 6QZ 

9.4 77 reviews
"Staff are all very kind and caring. My dad has not been in long, but I can tell straight away that the staff will look after him and treat…"   Read all 77 reviews

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 and support. The home also offers short stays or… Read more about Hollie Hill Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 62 Rooms
  • from £1,390 / week
Stanley Park

Wear Road, Stanley DH9 6AH 

9.4 42 reviews
"The manager Andrew is very welcoming the staff are lovely they go above and beyond to help The activities they do with the residents are…"   Read all 42 reviews
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 for people who are living with dementia. Each… Read more about Stanley Park

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • 71 Rooms
  • from £1,295 / week
St Margaret's Care Home

St Margarets Garth, Crossgate, Durham DH1 4DS 

9.4 99 reviews
"The team at St Margaret's have been nothing short of amazing! They have helped us to move our mother seamlessly into care setting. The…"   Read all 99 reviews
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 salon to the large patio area and wellbeing programme,… Read more about St Margaret's Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 60 Rooms
  • from £1,208 / week
Barrington Lodge Care Home

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

9.4 63 reviews
"This is the second time staying and I have to say that the staff are excellent, good sense of humour and show great care. Most of the…"   Read all 63 reviews

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 and independently as possible, supported by a friendly… Read more about Barrington Lodge Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 70 Rooms
  • from £1,125 / week
Melbury Court Care Home

Old Dryburn Way, Durham DH1 5SE 

9.4 134 reviews
"Friendly, professional staff have given lots of support while transitioning to care home life. Much better than lots of other places we…"   Read all 134 reviews
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 many facilities for residents to enjoy such as on-site… Read more about Melbury Court Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 88 Rooms
  • from £1,276 / week
Abigail Lodge Care Home

Gloucester Road, Delves Lane, Consett DH8 7NJ 

9.3 77 reviews
"Abigail Lodge has recently been taken over and I am more than please that the new owners Harbour Healthcare have retained the staff as they…"   Read all 77 reviews

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 care home provides nursing and social care for… Read more about Abigail Lodge 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 £1,100 / week
Brockwell Court Care Home

9 Cobden Street, Consett DH8 6AH 

9.1 38 reviews
"lovley friendly staff, lovley place looking after the residents really well nothing is too much trouble for the lasses, made to feel right…"   Read all 38 reviews

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 a landscaped garden which offers peace and quiet for… Read more about Brockwell Court Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 75 Rooms
  • from £1,295 / week
St Aidan Lodge Residential Care Home

Front Street, Framwellgate Moor, Durham DH1 5BL 

10 50 reviews

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 with ample communal space and adaptations to help… Read more about St Aidan Lodge Residential Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 62 Rooms
  • from £1,014 / week
Tenlands Care Home

Wood Lane, Ferryhill DL17 8JD 

9.9 148 reviews
"Excellent overall facility and carers. Highly recommend Tenlands to many. Thank you all for your care and happiness around each of your…"   Read all 148 reviews

Tenlands Care Home in Durham gives people care and support in a welcoming home. Trained, friendly staff treat care home residents with dignity and respect at all times. A wide variety of activities to suit residents' interests are organised at… Read more about Tenlands Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 40 Rooms
  • from £1,050 / week
Langley House Care Home

Sunderland Road, Horden, Peterlee SR8 4NL 

9.9 86 reviews
"For the two years my brother has been in the care of yourself, my family are very pleased at the care and love that has been given to him…"   Read all 86 reviews
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, Residents receive superior-quality care alongside… Read more about Langley House 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
  • Eating Disorders
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 30 Rooms
  • from £819 / week
Bowburn Care Centre

Durham Road, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5AT 

9.8 60 reviews
"This care home is beautiful. The residents are amazingly looked after, they get looked after better than I do honestly. The food is great!…"   Read all 60 reviews

Bowburn Care Home, formally Morgan House in the former Northumbrian mining village of Bowburn, is a new purpose-built care home for older people. There are easy road links to nearby Durham city centre. The care home, which specialises in residential… Read more about Bowburn Care Centre

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Alcohol / Drug Misuse
  • 80 Rooms
  • from £1,040 / week
Chilton Care Centre

Durham Road, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0EX 

9.8 77 reviews
"Over the moon with staff, management, facilities. Mother in law has settled very quickly and has actually made friends in the first couple…"   Read all 77 reviews

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 are 22 bedrooms upstairs and 18 bedrooms downstairs,… Read more about Chilton Care Centre

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 40 Rooms
Abbeyvale Care Centre

Laidler Close, Blackhall, Hartlepool TS27 4QP 

9.8 16 reviews
"Very kind and welcoming, always on hand to answer all your questions and worries, look after family members great, go above and beyond to…"   Read all 16 reviews

Abbeyvale Care Centre is located in the ex-mining village of Blackhall Colliery, County Durham. The team offer a warm and caring residential service that accommodates the needs of people who live with physical disabilities, old age, dementia and mental… Read more about Abbeyvale Care Centre

  • 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
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 42 Rooms
Langley Park Care Home

Front Street, Langley Park, Durham DH7 9YY 

9.8 94 reviews
"The carers do an absolutely fanrastic job loooking after the residents. They work very very hard and show kindness and respect towards the…"   Read all 94 reviews

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 elderly people and people living with dementia… Read more about Langley Park Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 46 Rooms
  • from £1,265 / week
Bannatyne Lodge Care Home

Manor Way, Peterlee SR8 5SB 

9.7 55 reviews
"My brother was moved into Bannatyne suffering with vascular dementia & Alzheimers. The manager was, from the 1st day of meeting home to…"   Read all 55 reviews
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 and socialise in. Bannatyne Lodge offers a… Read more about Bannatyne Lodge Care Home

  • 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
  • 50 Rooms
  • from £1,039 / week
St Helens Care Home

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

9.7 41 reviews
"Always pleasant when I go there, the staff are very professional, always happy to help. The manager is great, always ready to listen to any…"   Read all 41 reviews

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 amenities and is well served by public transport. Each… Read more about St Helens Care Home

  • 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
  • Eating Disorders
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • Alcohol / Drug Misuse
  • 40 Rooms
  • from £1,574 / week
Westerleigh Residential Home

Scott Street, Stanley DH9 8AD 

9.7 59 reviews
"On visiting the home you are always greeted by the friendly staff and are immediately impressed by the sparkling cleanliness of the home on…"   Read all 59 reviews
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 are warm and friendly and visitors comment… Read more about Westerleigh Residential Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Younger Adults
  • 58 Rooms
Sandringham Care Home

Escomb Road, Bishop Auckland DL14 6AB 

9.7 57 reviews
"I am very pleased with the support my friend gets from care staff here. Very welcoming team, always smiling and helpful. Plenty activities…"   Read all 57 reviews
Group/Owner Crown Care

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 with the assistance of skilled carers, enjoying… Read more about Sandringham Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • 92 Rooms
Aycliffe Care Home

Burnhope, Newton Aycliffe DL5 7ER 

9.6 44 reviews
"Since my family member has moved into the home, the experience for my whole family has been very positive, the staff such kindness and care…"   Read all 44 reviews
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 it gives to visitors . The setting is well known… Read more about Aycliffe Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 54 Rooms
The Village Care Home (Murton)

Wellfield Road, Murton, Seaham SR7 9HN 

9.4 7 reviews
"My wife was admitted into this care home 3 1/2 years ago and from day one till now, patients and visitors are made to feel very welcome.…"   Read all 7 reviews

Village Nursing Home is a friendly and welcoming nursing home that is situated in the village of Murton, Seaham. The home provides both residential and nursing care in addition to residential dementia care in the specialist memory loss unit. The… Read more about The Village Care Home (Murton)

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 40 Rooms
  • from £1,028 / week
Church View

1 Main Street, South Church, Bishop Auckland DL14 6SL 

9.2 45 reviews
"Its the hardest decision for us to make, but mam being in Church View is the best decision we made, the rooms are big and well maintained…"   Read all 45 reviews

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 by a comfortable living accommodation that is… Read more about Church View

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 45 Rooms
  • from £1,259 / week
Lumley Court

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

8.1 25 reviews
"To all the Lumley Court care staff and nurse, thank you for looking after my mum while she was with you. She had many happy moments with…"   Read all 25 reviews

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 residents to maintain as much independence as possible,… Read more about Lumley Court

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • 40 Rooms
  • from £1,200 / week
Pelton Grange Care Home

Front Street, Pelton, Pelton DH2 1DD 

9.0 47 reviews
"Pelton Grange is amazing. All of the staff make you feel welcome and have an amazing repport with Dad. Dad feels very content at Pelton and…"   Read all 47 reviews
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 purpose built care home offers accommodation in… Read more about Pelton Grange Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 47 Rooms
  • from £1,132 / week
Springfield Lodge Care Home

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

8.9 24 reviews
"My mam was resident for about six weeks. The staff were lovely, they couldn't do enough for her. Her room was very nice, well decorated and…"   Read all 24 reviews
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 within a homely setting that is designed to foster… Read more about Springfield Lodge 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
  • 40 Rooms
  • from £880 / week
Acorn Grange

Vicarage Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill DL17 9HU 

8.8 58 reviews
"My dad has been a resident at Acorn Grange since October 2024, he has settled well, sometimes dad can be very challenging but all staff…"   Read all 58 reviews

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 they deserve. All prospective residents and their… Read more about Acorn Grange

  • 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
  • Eating Disorders
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 46 Rooms
  • from £949 / week
Richmond Court

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

7.6 22 reviews
"My father spent three and a half years at Richmond Court, where throughout his residency all the staff proved very attentive, patient and…"   Read all 22 reviews

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 place to recuperate and to settle into, with… Read more about Richmond Court

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • Alcohol / Drug Misuse
  • 49 Rooms
  • from £1,348 / week
The Beeches Nursing and Residential Care Home

Church Lane, Kelloe, Durham DH6 4PT 

8.6 10 reviews
"My nanna was only in The Beeches for 5 short days until she passed away, however she received the best care from every member of staff!…"   Read all 10 reviews
Group/Owner Sunny Humphreys

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 Beeches offers respite and overnight stays, whether… Read more about The Beeches Nursing and Residential Care Home

  • 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
  • 31 Rooms
  • from £730 / week
Kingsway Nursing Home

Kingsway, Langley Park, Durham DH7 9TB 

8.6 24 reviews
"The overall care for my sister has been amazing. She is end of life and is very happy and settled. My sister wishes to end her life there.…"   Read all 24 reviews

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. Kingsway is a warm friendly environment offering… Read more about Kingsway Nursing Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • Alcohol / Drug Misuse
  • 42 Rooms
  • from £1,195 / week