Blossom Home Care Durham

Home care agency in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham

Operated by Blossom Home Care

CQC Good
AddressFLEXSPACE BUSINESS INCUBATION CENTRE, Durham Way South, Aycliffe Business Park, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6XP

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Blossom Home Care Durham provides home care, sometimes called domiciliary care. This means professional support delivered in people's own homes. The agency works with people who have lost some of their independence because of physical or mental health problems, and its clients include older people, younger adults under 65, people with physical disabilities and people with sensory impairment.

The agency is based in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, in North East England. The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, with Good ratings for each of the five key questions: safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 19 May 2022 · Last inspected 6 April 2022

Inspectors describe Blossom Home Care Durham, a newly registered domiciliary care service in County Durham, as delivering good everyday care. People and relatives reported a consistent, punctual and professional staff team who communicated well and supported independence safely. Staff were said to be trained, recruited with care, and to follow infection control practice, while care records were person-centred and the management team was described as receptive to feedback.

Strengths noted
  • Consistent, punctual and professional staff who communicate effectively, according to people and relatives
  • Risks are identified and managed, and recruitment and staff training, including infection prevention, are in order
  • Care records are person-centred, and people's views are sought and acted on
  • Management is described as open to feedback and committed to developing the service

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.

Specialist care

Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery1.0 miles
Hospital5.0 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysSparse

What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

Estimated typical UK ranges — Blossom Home Care Durham will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.

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Local health safety net

Blossom Home Care Durham is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Darlington Memorial Hospital, 5 miles away. The local GP practice is BEWICK CRESCENT SURGERY, 1 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Darlington Memorial Hospital · 5 mi
Nearest GP
BEWICK CRESCENT SURGERY · 1 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Part of Blossom Home Care

Blossom Home Care Durham is one of 18 services run by Blossom Home Care on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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