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Chilton Care Centre

Durham Road, Chilton, Ferryhill, Durham DL17 0EX
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Chilton Care Centre, Ferryhill
Chilton Care Centre, Ferryhill
Chilton Care Centre, Ferryhill

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, each with the benefit of an en-suite shower room.

Chilton Care Centre organises regular activities enabling residents to pursue new and existing hobbies and maintain past times.

Staff work hard to ensure individuals retain their independence, privacy, dignity and way of life in a caring environment.

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Care Provided by Chilton Care Centre

Primary Care Categories

  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Mental Health Condition
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment

Length of Stay

  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care

Care Types Provided

  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • For a maximum of 40 Service Users

Dementia Care Types

  • Mild Dementia
  • Moderate Dementia

Other Care Provided

  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Stroke
  • Palliative / End of Life Care
  • COPD/Pulmonary Disease
  • Day Care

Facilities

  • Own Furniture if required
  • Pet Friendly (or by arrangement)
  • Smoking not permitted
  • Close to Local shops
  • Near Public Transport
  • Minibus or other transport
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Gardens
  • Phone Point in own room
  • Television point in own room
  • Residents Internet Access

Funding & Fees

Weekly Charges per Person

Type of carePermanentRespite
Residential CareFrom £1,347From £1,347
Residential Dementia CareFrom £1,386From £1,386
excluding chiropody, hairdressing.

no top up fee

Contact Chilton Care Centre to confirm what's included and get a personalised quote:

Funding Types Accepted

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

Good to Know

Group / Owner

Person in charge

  • Maxine Smith (Manager)

Local Authority / Social Services

Admission Information

  • Ages 50+

Care Home Design/Build

  • Purpose Built: Yes
  • Year Purpose Built: 2006
  • Number of floors: 2

Room Information

  • Single Rooms (40)
  • Single Rooms with ensuite Wet Room (40)

Chilton Care Centre Reviews (82)

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Chilton Care Centre has a Review Score of 9.8 (9.793) out of 10, based on 34 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Chilton Care Centre has 82 reviews.

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Review from L H (Daughter of Resident) published on 19 August 2026 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from Donna W (Daughter of Resident) published on 8 May 2026 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from D C (Husband of Resident) published on 15 January 2026 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from Graham S (Son of Resident) published on 13 January 2026 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from Dylis W (Niece of Resident) published on 8 January 2026 Submitted via Website
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Review from Marie C (Daughter of Resident) published on 20 November 2025 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from S K (Daughter of Resident) published on 17 November 2025 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from Paul W (Son of Resident) published on 15 August 2025 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from Jeanette B (Daughter-in-law of Resident) published on 14 August 2025 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from A G (Daughter of Resident) published on 11 August 2025 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from D G (Son-in-law of Resident) published on 11 August 2025 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from Iain R (Son of Resident) published on 2 June 2025 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from Lauren S (Friend of Resident) published on 23 April 2025 Submitted via Website
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Review from M D (Daughter of Resident) published on 11 April 2025 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from Fredrick D (Brother of Resident) published on 9 April 2025 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from L B (Daughter of Resident) published on 9 April 2025 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from K H (Son-in-law of Resident) published on 8 April 2025 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from Janine A (Daughter of Resident) published on 7 April 2025 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from J N (Daughter of Resident) published on 7 April 2025 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from Jane G (Daughter of Resident) published on 7 April 2025 Submitted via Postal Card
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Regulatory Rating

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating

Date: 12 January 2026
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Good
  • CaringGood
  • EffectiveGood
  • ResponsiveGood
  • SafeGood
  • Well-ledGood
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Maxine Smith
Maxine SmithJob Title Home Manager

Maxine is our brilliant home manager at Chilton. She is very experienced, and passionate about delivering first class care to all our residents.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chilton Care Centre

What types of Care is Chilton Care Centre registered for?

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

How many Rooms does Chilton Care Centre have?

There are 40 Single Rooms.

What are the Facilities & Services at Chilton Care Centre?

Own Furniture if required, Pet Friendly (or by arrangement), Smoking not permitted, Close to Local shops, Near Public Transport, Minibus or other transport, Lift, Wheelchair Access, Gardens, Phone Point in own room, Television point in own room, Residents Internet Access are some of the Facilities & Services.

How far is Chilton Care Centre to the centre of Ferryhill?

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

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