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Acorn Grange

Vicarage Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, Durham DL17 9HU
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Acorn Grange, Ferryhill
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Acorn Grange, Ferryhill

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 families are encouraged to visit the home.

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Care Provided by Acorn Grange

Primary Care Categories

  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Mental Health Condition
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Eating Disorders

Length of Stay

  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care

Care Types Provided

  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • For a maximum of 46 Service Users

Dementia Care Types

  • Mild Dementia
  • Moderate Dementia

Other Care Provided

  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Stroke
  • Palliative / End of Life Care
  • COPD/Pulmonary Disease
  • Bariatric Care/Obesity
  • Convalescent Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)

Facilities

  • Own Furniture if required
  • Pet Friendly (or by arrangement)
  • Close to Local shops
  • Near Public Transport
  • Lift
  • Stairlift
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Ground Floor Accommodation only
  • Gardens
  • Television point in own room
  • Residents Internet Access

Funding & Fees

Weekly Charges per Person

Type of carePermanentRespite
Residential CareFrom £949From £949
Residential Dementia CareFrom £981From £981

Contact Acorn Grange to confirm what's included and get a personalised quote:

according to needs

Funding Types Accepted

  • Self-Funding (Private)
  • Local Authority with Top-up
  • Local Authority
  • NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)

Tours

Onsite Tours of Acorn GrangeUsually available on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun(between 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM)Can make an appointment- walk-ins welcome

Good to Know

Group / Owner

Person in charge

  • Donna Fagan (Manager)

Local Authority / Social Services

Admission Information

  • Ages 55+

Care Home Design/Build

  • Purpose Built: No
  • Last Refurbishment: 2025
  • Number of floors: 2

Room Information

  • Single Rooms (46)

Visiting

  • Visiting is unrestricted.

Parking

  • Parking onsite

Acorn Grange Reviews (69)

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9.6

Acorn Grange has a Review Score of 9.6 (9.637) out of 10, based on 13 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Acorn Grange has 69 reviews.

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Review from W J (Daughter of Resident) published on 2 November 2026 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Janet C (Daughter of Resident) published on 30 October 2026 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Donna G (Daughter-in-law of Resident) published on 14 October 2026 Submitted via Website•
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Review from L W (Daughter of Resident) published on 20 February 2026 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Colin W (Son of Resident) published on 12 February 2026 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from L H (Daughter of Resident) published on 3 February 2026 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Julie B (Daughter of Resident) published on 29 January 2026 Submitted via Website•
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Review from S H (Daughter of Resident) published on 26 September 2025 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from M H (Daughter of Resident) published on 12 August 2025 Submitted via Website•
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Review from L B (Daughter of Resident) published on 25 October 2024 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from C B (Daughter of Resident) published on 27 September 2024 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from A W (Granddaughter of Resident) published on 24 September 2024 Submitted via Website•
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Review from J L (Son of Resident) published on 20 September 2024 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from P S (Son of Resident) published on 26 July 2023 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Meet the Team (7)

Donna Fagan
Donna FaganJob Title Registered ManagerJoined 2001
Angela Wheately
Angela WheatelyJob Title Deputy ManagerJoined 2004
Lisa Jones
Lisa JonesJob Title Business Support AdministratorJoined 2021
Kirsty Strange
Kirsty StrangeJob Title Day Care CoordinatorJoined 2019

Care Coordinator

Dawn Brown
Dawn BrownJob Title Day Care CoordinatorJoined 2017

Day Care Coordinator

Julie Davies
Julie DaviesJob Title Activities CoordinatorJoined 1999
Julie Bliss
Julie BlissJob Title Activities CoordinatorJoined 2014

Frequently Asked Questions about Acorn Grange

How much does Acorn Grange cost?

The care home lists weekly fees per person from £949 for residential care (respite from £949) and from £981 for residential dementia care (respite from £981). Funding accepted: Self-Funding (Private), Local Authority with Top-up, Local Authority, NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC).

What types of Care is Acorn Grange registered for?

Older Person Care, Dementia, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health Condition, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Eating Disorders are the registered (by the Care Quality Commission) categories of Care.

How many Rooms does Acorn Grange have?

There are 46 Single Rooms.

What are the Facilities & Services at Acorn Grange?

Own Furniture if required, Pet Friendly (or by arrangement), Close to Local shops, Near Public Transport, Lift, Stairlift, Wheelchair Access, Ground Floor Accommodation only, Gardens, Television point in own room, Residents Internet Access are some of the Facilities & Services.

How far is Acorn Grange to the centre of Ferryhill?

1.8 mile(s) as the crow flies, distance by road may be significantly further.

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