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Belmont Grange Nursing and Residential Home
Care home in Durham, County Durham
Belmont Grange Nursing and Residential Home
Care home in Durham, County Durham
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About
Belmont Grange Nursing and Residential Home is a 30-bed care home in Durham, County Durham. It provides both nursing and residential care. The home was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2023, with Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 21 February 2023 · Last inspected 24 January 2023
Inspectors rated the home good at its first inspection under this registration, and the report describes a positive culture where people achieved good outcomes. Relatives and people using the service described the home as homely, with caring staff, and staff were said to know people well and support them in a person-centred way. The report also describes a well-trained team, good access to health professionals, a clean and well-maintained building, and a registered manager seen as approachable.
- A positive culture, with people and relatives describing the home as homely and staff as very caring
- Staff knew people well and supported them in a person-centred way, with a range of activities matched to individual needs
- Well-trained staff, close links with health professionals, and nutrition and hydration needs met
- A clean, well-maintained building, safety checks kept up to date, and an approachable registered manager
- Some records were not always fully completed, and CQC was not always notified in a timely way about deprivation of liberty authorisations
- Some recent medicines recording errors were being worked on by staff
- Inspectors made a recommendation about oversight of mental capacity and deprivation of liberty notifications
Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected October 2025
What's nearby
- Near a main road
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseAdequate
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
257 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what County Durham council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £807 |
| 2025 | £857 |
What County Durham council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Belmont Grange Nursing and Residential Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is University Hospital of North Durham, 2.6 miles away. The local GP practice is BELMONT & SHERBURN MEDICAL GROUP, 0 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Durham
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Age Concern Durham County
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Age Concern Durham County
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Hops
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Haswell and District Mencap
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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