
Peterlee Care Home is the best place to take your loved one. Care is incredibleLotty K(Daughter-in-law of Resident/Service User)

Fantastic staff who go the extra mile. Highly recommend.Ethel K(Wife of Resident/Service User)

From the day my Mother was admitted she has been treated with respect and dignityPat J(Daughter of Resident/Service User)

Peterlee Care Home is the best place to take your loved one. Care is incredibleLotty K(Daughter-in-law of Resident/Service User)

Fantastic staff who go the extra mile. Highly recommend.Ethel K(Wife of Resident/Service User)

From the day my Mother was admitted she has been treated with respect and dignityPat J(Daughter of Resident/Service User)

Situated in a residential area, this home is a modern purpose built home proving a high standard of residential care, residential and nursing care for people with dementia and care for people with learning disabilities. They also provide respite care to give home carers a much needed break and day care.
Professionals provide person centred care in three homely and welcoming units. The home is staffed by a team of...
Situated in a residential area, this home is a modern purpose built home proving a high standard of residential care, residential and nursing care for people with dementia and care for people with learning disabilities. They also provide respite care to give home carers a much needed break and day care.
Professionals provide person centred care in three homely and welcoming units. The home is staffed by a team of professional registered nurses and dedicated carers who all have experience and training.
Staff are committed to providing the highest possible standards of care. Residents will be treated as individuals and cared for with respect and dignity within a safe, comfortable and homely environment which encourages independence where appropriate.
Care Provided by Peterlee Care Home
Primary Care Categories
- Older Person Care
- Dementia
- Learning Disability / Autism
- Mental Health Condition
- Physical Disability
- Visual / Hearing Impairment
Length of Stay
- Permanent Care
- Respite Care
Care Types Provided
- Residential Care
- Nursing Care
- Dementia Residential Care
- Dementia Nursing Care
- For a maximum of 44 Service Users
Dementia Care Types
- Mild Dementia
- Moderate Dementia
Other Care Provided
- Parkinson's Disease
- Stroke
- Palliative / End of Life Care
- Convalescent Care
- Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)
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
- Bar/Café
- Residents Kitchenette
- Phone Point in own room
- Television point in own room
- Residents Internet Access
Funding & Fees
Weekly Charges per Person
Contact Peterlee Care Home to confirm what's included and get a personalised quote:
Local authority rates . to be discussed at assessment. Nursing placements are subject to CHC assessment for nursing fee on top of the base fee.
The price(s) shown are provided by the care home. Contact Peterlee Care Home for full pricing details and T&Cs.
Funding Types Accepted
- Self-Funding (Private)
- Local Authority with Top-up
- Local Authority
- NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
Support you may be entitled to
- If you choose a care home based in England, you may be eligible for NHS Funded Nursing Care (FNC), which helps cover the cost of nursing. This is worth £267.68 per week and is usually paid directly to the care home.
Good to Know
Group / Owner
- Popular Care Ltd
- Private Owned
Person in charge
- Abby Wiseman (Registered Manager)
Local Authority / Social Services
Admission Information
- Mixed (no single-gender units)
- Ages 55+
Care Home Design/Build
- Purpose Built: Yes
- Last Refurbishment: 2024
- Number of floors: 2
Room Information
- Single Rooms (44)
- Single Rooms with ensuite Wet Room (44)
Parking
- On-site parking available
Peterlee Care Home Reviews (38)
Peterlee Care Home has a Review Score of 9.7 (9.679) out of 10, based on 20 reviews in the last 2 years.
Over all time Peterlee Care Home has 38 reviews.
Very impressed with the care that the staff have offered my family member, very caring and professional. There is plenty of communication between the carers and the family. All in all a very good professional care home.
Very impressed with the care that the staff have offered my family member, very caring and professional. There is plenty of communication between the carers and the family. All in all a very good professional care home.
Kind regards
Abby (Home Manager)
Staff are fantastic.
Food is lovely.
Nipping clean.
Staff are fantastic.
Food is lovely.
Nipping clean.
Thank you for your review, we are so pleased your friend is happy here with our family at Peterlee Care Home
Peterlee Care Home is a nice place, the staff and management are good and very friendly to everyone. The care is very good and the food is nice.
Peterlee Care Home is a nice place, the staff and management are good and very friendly to everyone. The care is very good and the food is nice.
Thank you for your kind words its a pleasure to look after your mum.
Staff are all friendly and helpful
Staff are all friendly and helpful
Thank you for your kind words, it is a pleasure to provide care and support for your sister in law
Excellent care home. My husband is well cared for.
Excellent care home. My husband is well cared for.
Thank you for your kind words, It is a pleasure to provide care and support to your husband.
All the staff are very helpful and professional and cope exceptionally well with all the residents and day to day duties.
All the staff are very helpful and professional and cope exceptionally well with all the residents and day to day duties.
Thank you for your kind words, It is a pleasure to provide care and support to your husband.
Staff always helpful. My sister likes all staff she feels safe being there.
Staff always helpful. My sister likes all staff she feels safe being there.
Thank you for your kind words, It is a pleasure to provide care and support to your sister.
Staff treat the residents with care and dignity. Rooms are always clean and food is excellent.
Staff treat the residents with care and dignity. Rooms are always clean and food is excellent.
Thank you for your kind words and review. It is a pleasure to provide care and support to your mam.
The guys are doing an amazing job looking after everybody, I have no complaints. Keep up the good work.
The guys are doing an amazing job looking after everybody, I have no complaints. Keep up the good work.
Thank you for your kind words. It6s a pleasure to provide care and support to your mum.
I am happy with care and services provided.
I am happy with care and services provided.
It's my experience that the standard of care is extremely good. The empathy and understanding shown by the staff towards those residents who can't put a meaningful sentence together, and are often unable to ask for, or even know that they need help in one form or another is first class.
It's my experience that the standard of care is extremely good. The empathy and understanding shown by the staff towards those residents who can't put a meaningful sentence together, and are often unable to ask for, or even know that they need help in one form or another is first class.
Thank you for your kind words, it is a pleasure to provide acre and support to your wife.
Excellent care home.
Excellent care home.
Very friendly staff, always keeping residents happy and involved in games etc.
Very friendly staff, always keeping residents happy and involved in games etc.
Thank you for your kind words, it is a pleasure to provide care and support to your cousin.
I am extremely happy about the care my father receives. They keep me fully informed of his care plan, needs etc. The staff are attentive to all residents. The premises are kept to a high standard. I appreciate the difficult job staff do yet they make it look so easy. I am pleased to have been...
I am extremely happy about the care my father receives. They keep me fully informed of his care plan, needs etc. The staff are attentive to all residents. The premises are kept to a high standard. I appreciate the difficult job staff do yet they make it look so easy. I am pleased to have been recommended that my father go there. Management made a full assessment of his needs.
Thank you for your kind words, it is a pleasure to provide care and support to your father.
Excellent care home
Excellent care home
Our sister is comfortable, content and very very well cared for, the staff at Peterlee Care Home are simply wonderful! Caring and compassionate and always go the extra mile for all of the residents.
Our sister is comfortable, content and very very well cared for, the staff at Peterlee Care Home are simply wonderful! Caring and compassionate and always go the extra mile for all of the residents.
Thank you for your kind words. Its a pleasure to provide care and support to your wonderful sister.
Staff always treat residents and visitors with respect, they are always friendly and caring. As a family we are lucky to have our loved one in such a positive environment that is suitable for needs :-)
Staff always treat residents and visitors with respect, they are always friendly and caring. As a family we are lucky to have our loved one in such a positive environment that is suitable for needs :-)
I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your kind words and for trusting us to provide care and support to your dad.
My wife has been in this care home for nearly two years, while she has been in here I've never seen her smile so much. She loves being here and all the staff and manager are very friendly and all hard working. I can't thank them enough for how much they have done for my wife.
My wife has been in this care home for nearly two years, while she has been in here I've never seen her smile so much. She loves being here and all the staff and manager are very friendly and all hard working. I can't thank them enough for how much they have done for my wife.
The Staff are always welcoming. My mam is very settled and I feel grateful that she is getting the best care. She is warm, fed, and safe and that means the world to me. Her room is clean and has been recently decorated. Mam has put weight on which is a great relief as she wasn't eating properly....
The Staff are always welcoming. My mam is very settled and I feel grateful that she is getting the best care. She is warm, fed, and safe and that means the world to me. Her room is clean and has been recently decorated. Mam has put weight on which is a great relief as she wasn't eating properly. She seems happy and content.
The care home is great and the staff are fantastic. They have helped reassure my grandmother and the family at a very difficult time. Staff are very caring and attentive not only towards my grandmother but other residents and family members as well.
The care home is great and the staff are fantastic. They have helped reassure my grandmother and the family at a very difficult time. Staff are very caring and attentive not only towards my grandmother but other residents and family members as well.
Regulatory Rating
Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating
Date: 20 May 2025Good
- CaringGood
- EffectiveGood
- ResponsiveGood
- SafeGood
- Well-ledGood
Inspection ratings
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- 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.
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Meet the Team (2)

Hi, I am Abby, a registered nurse with a number of years of experience in both nursing and management roles. My role is to oversee the day-to-day...
Hi, I am Abby, a registered nurse with a number of years of experience in both nursing and management roles. My role is to oversee the day-to-day running of the home and support our members of staff across all departments who collectively make a very strong, caring team. Many staff members have been employed here for a considerable amount of time, which creates a family atmosphere in the residents' home. I am passionate about providing a person-centred approach to care, ensuring a high standard of care is maintained at all times. All staff within the home have completed mandatory training and work to high standards of care at all levels. The residents within the home have individual needs which are met by highly trained staff.
I will continue to ensure that a high-quality service is provided, which has the residents and their loved ones at its heart.

I have worked at Peterlee Care Home for over six years, initially as a care assistant, then as a senior care assistant, a nursing assistant and...
I have worked at Peterlee Care Home for over six years, initially as a care assistant, then as a senior care assistant, a nursing assistant and recently, a deputy manager. I am very passionate about providing a high standard of person-centred care to all residents in our care.
Frequently Asked Questions about Peterlee Care Home
How much does Peterlee Care Home cost?
The care home lists weekly fees per person from £1,100 for residential care (respite from £1,100), from £1,100 for residential dementia care (respite from £1,100), from £1,100 for nursing care (respite from £1,100) and from £1,098 for nursing dementia care (respite from £1,100). Funding accepted: Self-Funding (Private), Local Authority with Top-up, Local Authority, NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC).
What types of Care is Peterlee Care Home registered for?
Older Person Care, Dementia, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health Condition, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment are the registered (by the Care Quality Commission) categories of Care.
How many Rooms does Peterlee Care Home have?
There are 44 Single Rooms.
What are the Facilities & Services at Peterlee Care Home?
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, Bar/Café, Residents Kitchenette, Phone Point in own room, Television point in own room, Residents Internet Access are some of the Facilities & Services.
How far is Peterlee Care Home to the centre of Peterlee?
0.1 mile(s) as the crow flies, distance by road may be significantly further.
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