Care Provided by The Fields
Primary Care Categories
- Older Person Care
- Dementia
- Physical Disability
- Visual / Hearing Impairment
Length of Stay
- Permanent Care
- Respite Care
Care Types Provided
- Residential Care
- Dementia Residential Care
- For a maximum of 24 Service Users
Dementia Care Types
- Mild Dementia
- Moderate Dementia
Other Care Provided
- Parkinson's Disease
- Stroke
- Palliative / End of Life Care
- Convalescent Care
Facilities
- Own Furniture if required
- Smoking not permitted
- Close to Local shops
- Near Public Transport
- Lift
- Stairlift
- Wheelchair Access
- Gardens
- Phone Point in own room
- Television point in own room
- Residents Internet Access
Funding & Fees
Weekly Charges per Person
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For a detailed breakdown of our fees and funding, please enquire for more information.
The price(s) shown are provided by the care home. Contact The Fields for full pricing details and T&Cs.
Funding Types Accepted
- Self-Funding (Private)
- Local Authority with Top-up
- Local Authority
- NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
Good to Know
Owner
- Mr & Mrs R Davis
- Private Owned
Person in charge
- Tracy Cowans (Manager)
Local Authority / Social Services
Admission Information
- Ages 65+
Care Home Design/Build
- Purpose Built: No
- Last Refurbishment: 1996
Room Information
- Single Rooms (22)
- Couples/Companion Rooms (1)
Visiting
- Visiting via appointment, allocated time slots, visits take place in either the visiting room, in the garden or behind a screen. For people on End of Life visits are anytime over 24hr period
Parking
- Large car park on site.
Regulatory Rating
Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating
Date: 09 June 2026Requires improvement
- CaringRequires improvement
- EffectiveRequires improvement
- ResponsiveGood
- SafeRequires improvement
- Well-ledRequires improvement
Inspection ratings
We rate most services according to how safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led they are, using four levels:
- Outstanding - The service is performing exceptionally well.
- Good - The service is performing well and meeting our expectations.
- Requires Improvement - The service isn't performing as well as it should and we have told the service how it must improve.
- Inadequate - The service is performing badly and we've taken action against the person or organisation that runs it.
- Not rated - we have not yet rated this area of the service, this is normally because the assessments we have carried out have been focused on other key questions.
Bed Vacancies
Please contact us for latest vacancies.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Fields
How much does The Fields cost?
The care home lists weekly fees per person from £975 for residential care (respite from £975) and from £975 for residential dementia care (respite from £975). Funding accepted: Self-Funding (Private), Local Authority, NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC).
What types of Care is The Fields registered for?
Older Person Care, Dementia, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment are the registered (by the Care Quality Commission) categories of Care.
How many Rooms does The Fields have?
There are 22 Single Rooms and 1 Couples/Companion Room.
What are the Facilities & Services at The Fields?
Own Furniture if required, Smoking not permitted, Close to Local shops, Near Public Transport, Lift, Stairlift, 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 The Fields to the centre of Bishop Auckland?
2.6 mile(s) as the crow flies, distance by road may be significantly further.
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