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Avg. Review Score 9.3 Total 5,129 Reviews Avg. starting price £1,163 per week

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Stanley Park
Wear Road, Stanley DH9 6AH 
9.5 45 reviews
Stanley Park, Stanley, Durham
"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 45 reviews
  • from £1,295 / week
  • 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 ... 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
Lumley Residential Home
Willington Care Village, Hall Lane Est, Willington, Crook DL15 0PW 
9.5 34 reviews
Lumley Residential Home, Crook, Durham
"My mam came to Lumley Court in January 2026, she has vascular dementia. From the very first day I could see what a lovely "family" feel the…"   Read all 34 reviews
  • from £1,200 / week
  • 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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Younger Adult Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Rose Lodge Care Home
Carers Way, Cobblers Lane, Newton Aycliffe DL5 4SE 
9.5 64 reviews
Rose Lodge Care Home, Newton Aycliffe, Durham
"My mother has been at rose lodge for several years now and suffers with dementia. I am so grateful for everything the staff do seeing my…"   Read all 64 reviews
  • from £1,485 / week
  • 54 Rooms
Group/Owner Maria Mallaband Care Group Ltd

Welcome to Rose Lodge. Rose Lodge is a purpose-built care home built in 2003 and then extended in 2004 to incorporate its specialised Dementia unit. Located in Cobblers Lane the home is located ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Cedar Court Residential & Nursing Home
Portland Avenue, Seaham SR7 8BT 
9.5 129 reviews
Cedar Court Residential & Nursing Home, Seaham, Durham
"It is with pleasure that I write this review of Cedar Court Care Home. It is a truly 5* establishment whose staff are pleasant, competent…"   Read all 129 reviews
  • from £1,203 / week
  • 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
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
Beaconsfield Court Care Home
Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES 
9.4 117 reviews
Beaconsfield Court Care Home, Barnard Castle, Durham
"Mum has settled here very quickly. I believe this has been helped by the fantastic staff who she gets along with very well. They have…"   Read all 117 reviews
  • from £1,340 / week
  • 32 Rooms
Group/Owner HC-One

Located in the attractive town of Barnard Castle in County Durham, Beaconsfield Court is a purpose built care home offering residential and residential dementia care. The extensively trained team ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Kingsway Nursing Home
Kingsway, Langley Park, Durham DH7 9TB 
9.4 29 reviews
Kingsway Nursing Home, Durham, Durham
"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 29 reviews
  • from £1,295 / week
  • 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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Younger Adult Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Picktree Court
Off Picktree Lane, Chester le Street DH3 3SP 
9.3 12 reviews
Picktree Court, Chester le Street, Durham
"Very pleased with how my mother settled into the care home. The care home itself is very clean and well looked after. The staff are great…"   Read all 12 reviews
  • from £1,207 / week
  • 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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  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Abigail Lodge Care Home
Gloucester Road, Delves Lane, Consett DH8 7NJ 
9.3 87 reviews
Abigail Lodge Care Home, Consett, Durham
"My bother was being care for by staff in the above home and the care was very good. The staff were excellent to the many family members who…"   Read all 87 reviews
  • from £1,205 / week
  • 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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Parklands Care Home
New Road, Crook DL15 8LN 
9.3 51 reviews
Parklands Care Home, Crook, Durham
"My dad had care as my mum had an accident and was unable to look after him. The staff were brilliant with my dad as his extended family,…"   Read all 51 reviews
  • from £1,025 / week
  • 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
Field View
Hesleden Road, Blackhall Colliery, Hartlepool TS27 4LH 
9.3 114 reviews
Field View, Hartlepool, Durham
"Dad has just completed a 2 week respite package at fieldview care home at the age of 96 to give myself and sister a break from caring role…"   Read all 114 reviews
  • from £1,375 / week
  • 36 Rooms
Group/Owner Maria Mallaband Care Group Ltd

Welcome to Field View. Located in Blackhall Colliery, a former mining village on the North Sea coast of County Durham close to Peterlee and Horden, Field View is located on Hesleden Road between ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care

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Barrington Lodge Care Home
Berkshire Place, St Andrews Way, Bishop Auckland DL14 6XX 
9.2 65 reviews
Barrington Lodge Care Home, Bishop Auckland, Durham
"This was my first experience of intermediate care. I was initially apprehensive but the staff made me feel welcome. I was well cared for…"   Read all 65 reviews
  • from £1,181 / week
  • 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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Church View
Church Lane, Murton, Seaham SR7 9PG 
9.9 76 reviews
Church View, Seaham, Durham
"My dad has been in the care home for over five years and has always received excellent care. The home is very clean and the rooms are well…"   Read all 76 reviews
  • from £1,050 / week
  • 42 Rooms
Group/Owner Strong Life Care Ltd

Welcome to Church View Care Home in Murton, County Durham Nestled in the heart of Murton, Church View Care Home offers a warm and welcoming environment for older people who need extra care and ... Read more

Older Person Care Younger Adult Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Langley House Care Home
Sunderland Road, Horden, Peterlee SR8 4NL 
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9.9 104 reviews
Langley House Care Home, Peterlee, Durham
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"The care at Langley House Care Home is at an impeccable standard with the staff being extremely friendly. Amazing value for money!…"   Read all 104 reviews
  • from £819 / week
  • 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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Tenlands Care Home
Wood Lane, Ferryhill DL17 8JD 
9.9 151 reviews
Tenlands Care Home, Ferryhill, Durham
"My experience in Tenlands Care Home has been excellent, the staff are friendly and will help anyway they can. The food is always great.…"   Read all 151 reviews
  • from £1,050 / week
  • 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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Chilton Care Centre
Durham Road, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0EX 
9.8 81 reviews
Chilton Care Centre, Ferryhill, Durham
"A fantastic care home. The staff go above and beyond to provide a friendly and safe place. My Dad is well looked after and happy here. I…"   Read all 81 reviews
  • from £1,347 / week
  • 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 
9.8 61 reviews
Bannatyne Lodge Care Home, Peterlee, Durham
"My daughter has got advanced Huntingtons with very complex needs , on top of other problems she can be very hard to handle , I care for…"   Read all 61 reviews
  • from £1,143 / week
  • 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, ... Read more

Older Person Care Younger Adult Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Westerleigh Residential Home
Scott Street, Stanley DH9 8AD 
9.7 64 reviews
Westerleigh Residential Home, Stanley, Durham
"My friend was admitted to Westerleigh Residential Home in December 2025, and from day one was treated with kindness, compassion and…"   Read all 64 reviews
  • 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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Younger Adult Care Permanent Care Respite Care
Bowburn Care Centre
Durham Road, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5AT 
9.7 71 reviews
Bowburn Care Centre, Durham, Durham
"Since my Granda has moved into Bowburn care home, he has thrived and is defintely a lot less confused. Staff are lovely, he is well cared…"   Read all 71 reviews
  • from £1,236 / week
  • 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

Older Person Care Younger Adult Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Langley Park Care Home
Front Street, Langley Park, Durham DH7 9YY 
9.6 94 reviews
Langley Park Care Home, Durham, Durham
"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
  • from £1,340 / week
  • 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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
St Helens Care Home
6 Manor Road, St Helens Auckland, Bishop Auckland DL14 9DL 
9.6 44 reviews
St Helens Care Home, Bishop Auckland, Durham
"Don't often get the chance to visit due to distance but always a pleasure when we do .Staff always smiling and attentive and make you feel…"   Read all 44 reviews
  • from £1,400 / week
  • 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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Abbotts Court Care Home
Wingate Lane, Wheatley Hill, Durham DH6 3LP 
8.6 4 reviews
Abbotts Court Care Home, Durham, Durham
"From entry to exit, always welcomed, looked after and kept updated. An absolute fantastic group of staff who show real care in their…"   Read all 4 reviews
  • from £950 / week
  • 47 Rooms
Group/Owner Landona House Ltd

Abbotts Court Care Home is located in the heart of Wheatley Hill community, County Durham. The home is purpose-built to offer dementia, residential and respite care. Residents have a choice of ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Durham House
Mains Park Road, Chester le Street DH3 3PU 
8.5 3 reviews
Durham House, Chester le Street, Durham
"My mam has been a resident at Durham House for some time and over the months her needs have changed. The team have always recognised this…"   Read all 3 reviews
  • from £1,055 / week
  • 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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Aycliffe Care Home
Burnhope, Newton Aycliffe DL5 7ER 
9.5 50 reviews
Aycliffe Care Home, Newton Aycliffe, Durham
"My mother has been looked after for the last couple of years in the home and is safe and settled in her surroundings. . She has great…"   Read all 50 reviews
  • 54 Rooms
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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
Acorn Grange
Vicarage Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill DL17 9HU 
9.4 63 reviews
Acorn Grange, Ferryhill, Durham
"My Dad's been in Acorn Grange for over six months now and he absolutely loves it there, all the staff are helpful, caring & supportive…"   Read all 63 reviews
  • from £949 / week
  • 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

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Sandringham Care Home
Escomb Road, Bishop Auckland DL14 6AB 
9.4 59 reviews
Sandringham Care Home, Bishop Auckland, Durham
"From the moment from contacting the home and speaking and meeting with staff, I knew my uncle would settle very well. The whole of the…"   Read all 59 reviews
  • 92 Rooms
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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Younger Adult Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
The Village Care Home (Murton)
Wellfield Road, Murton, Seaham SR7 9HN 
9.3 7 reviews
The Village Care Home (Murton), Seaham, Durham
"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
  • from £1,131 / week
  • 40 Rooms

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Younger Adult Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
West Lodge Care Home
Peases West, Billy Row, Crook DL15 9SY 
8.3 2 reviews
West Lodge Care Home, Crook, Durham
"My husband had a bad experience in a different care home and refused to go into respite again. When we were offered West Lodge he was more…"   Read all 2 reviews
  • from £1,060 / week
  • 60 Rooms
Group/Owner The Prestige Group

Welcome to West Lodge Care Home, a trusted residential care service with over 20 years of experience. For more than two decades, the home has been a valued part of the local community, providing ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
Pelton Grange Care Home
Front Street, Pelton, Pelton DH2 1DD 
9.3 51 reviews
Pelton Grange Care Home, Pelton, Durham
"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 / week
  • 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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Springfield Lodge Care Home
North Street, West Rainton, Houghton le Spring DH4 6NU 
9.1 28 reviews
Springfield Lodge Care Home, Houghton le Spring, Durham
"I find that he level of care my mam receives is of a good standard, with carers often showing a good level of understanding while going…"   Read all 28 reviews
  • from £880 / week
  • 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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Church View
1 Main Street, South Church, Bishop Auckland DL14 6SL 
9.0 47 reviews
Church View, Bishop Auckland, Durham
"I cannot fault the manager (Caitlyn) or the care nurses looking after my mother, from the initial respite care to the final end of life…"   Read all 47 reviews
  • from £1,321 / week
  • 45 Rooms
Group/Owner Roseberry Care Centre (England) Ltd

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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care