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Avg. Review Score 9.3 Total 4,940 Reviews Avg. starting price £1,138 per week

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Barrington Lodge Care Home

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

9.5 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
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 £1,287 / week
Melbury Court Care Home

Old Dryburn Way, Durham DH1 5SE 

9.4 135 reviews
"My Mam was admitted to Melbury Court when she needed nursing care and it was impossible for us as her family to tend to all her care needs…"   Read all 135 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 £1,287 / week
Beaconsfield Court Care Home

Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES 

9.4 114 reviews
"My mother has been in the Beaconsfield Care Home for a full year and my initial impressions of the building and staff being nice have been…"   Read all 114 reviews
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 will deliver all the specialist care and support services… Read more about Beaconsfield Court 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
  • 32 Rooms
  • from £1,258 / week
Lumley Residential Home

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

9.3 31 reviews
"My Mam has been in Lumley Court for over 3 years now. Prior to that she was cared for at home by my Dad who subsequently became ill and…"   Read all 31 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 Residential Home

  • 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
Abigail Lodge Care Home

Gloucester Road, Delves Lane, Consett DH8 7NJ 

9.3 84 reviews
"The care home is fantastic, from the moment you walked in to going home, very friendly, happy staff, from the management down, you can feel…"   Read all 84 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
Kingsway Nursing Home

Kingsway, Langley Park, Durham DH7 9TB 

9.2 27 reviews
"From the first day of my partner being admitted she has had the care and attention we had hoped for. I must have met all the staff during…"   Read all 27 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
Hollie Hill Care Home

Durham Road, Stanley DH9 6QZ 

9.0 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
Tenlands Care Home

Wood Lane, Ferryhill DL17 8JD 

10 149 reviews
"We were worried about leaving her in the home but she settled in straight away. She regards it as her forever home now. All our fears of…"   Read all 149 reviews

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 family. Tenlands provides a friendly, inclusive… Read more about Tenlands 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
  • 40 Rooms
  • from £1,050 / week
Langley House Care Home

Sunderland Road, Horden, Peterlee SR8 4NL 

9.9 93 reviews
"My dad has been in hear for 3 years and I cannot praise it enough the staff are amazing they go out off their way to help in any situation…"   Read all 93 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

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Church View

Church Lane, Murton, Seaham SR7 9PG 

9.9 75 reviews
"The care provided at Church View is excellent. The home is bright and clean with good living spaces. The food is varied and well cooked.…"   Read all 75 reviews

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 support. Conveniently located for families across County… Read more about Church View

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health
  • 42 Rooms
St Aidan Lodge Residential Care Home

Front Street, Framwellgate Moor, Durham DH1 5BL 

9.9 54 reviews
"My Mam moved into St Aidan Lodge three months ago and I am very grateful to the management and every member of staff for their kindness,…"   Read all 54 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
Brockwell Court Care Home

9 Cobden Street, Consett DH8 6AH 

8.9 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 Clare's Court Care Home

Central Avenue, Newton Aycliffe DL5 5QH 

8.8 112 reviews
"Most of all of staff are always very professional in what they do very good job done by all happy that mum is a resident in St Clar…"   Read all 112 reviews
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 home with a warm and welcoming atmosphere, St… Read more about St Clare's Court Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 58 Rooms
  • from £1,304 / week
Chilton Care Centre

Durham Road, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0EX 

9.8 80 reviews
"My wife spent the last four days of her life in this care home. She was treated with dignity and kindness the whole time she was in. The…"   Read all 80 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
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 58 reviews
"When entering the care home there's a lovely warm welcoming feeling. My mam is very happy with everything and now feels safe and secure and…"   Read all 58 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
Bowburn Care Centre

Durham Road, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5AT 

9.7 69 reviews
"Residents appear clean and well dressed and have their needs well cared for. My father is happy and speak very highly of staff members who…"   Read all 69 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 £1,236 / week
Sandringham Care Home

Escomb Road, Bishop Auckland DL14 6AB 

9.6 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
Abbeyvale Care Centre

Laidler Close, Blackhall, Hartlepool TS27 4QP 

9.6 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
Westerleigh Residential Home

Scott Street, Stanley DH9 8AD 

9.6 59 reviews
"I would like to express my gratitude for the care, dignity and affection that Westerleigh staff gave to my dad as he went through his…"   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
  • from £1,198 / week
St Helens Care Home

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

9.5 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
The Village Care Home (Murton)

Wellfield Road, Murton, Seaham SR7 9HN 

9.3 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
Acorn Grange

Vicarage Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill DL17 9HU 

9.1 60 reviews
"This is the second time, within a three year period, that I have chosen Acorn Grange as the first choice care home for a close relative.…"   Read all 60 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
Abbotts Court Care Home

Wingate Lane, Wheatley Hill, Durham DH6 3LP 

8.1 1 review
"Staff are all so friendly and welcoming the home is immaculate and clean. My grandad stayed respite he has dementia and he was happy…"   Read review

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 lounge areas which feature comfortable and specially designed… Read more about Abbotts Court 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
  • 47 Rooms
  • from £950 / week
Aycliffe Care Home

Burnhope, Newton Aycliffe DL5 7ER 

9.1 47 reviews
"Excellent care home facilities are good, staff are excellent friendly and welcoming, high standard of care. Great activities for residents…"   Read all 47 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
Church View

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

9.0 46 reviews
"Mam has been in Church View Care Home for about 5 months. She was first upstairs and now downstairs. Mam needs 24 hour care and I must say…"   Read all 46 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
Pelton Grange Care Home

Front Street, Pelton, Pelton DH2 1DD 

8.9 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
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 £1,350 / 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

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