Home care agency
Butterwick Hospice
Home care agency in Bishop Auckland, County Durham
Butterwick Hospice
Home care agency in Bishop Auckland, County Durham
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- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Butterwick Hospice is a home care agency based in Bishop Auckland, County Durham. It delivers care and support to people in their own homes, working with older people aged 65 and over and younger adults under 65.
The Care Quality Commission rated Butterwick Hospice Inadequate in its 2022 report. The inspection found the agency rated Inadequate for safety, effectiveness and leadership; Good for caring; and Requires Improvement for responsiveness.
Specialist care
What's nearby
Straight-line distances.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkLimited
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — Butterwick Hospice 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
Butterwick Hospice is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Darlington Memorial Hospital, 9.7 miles away. The local GP practice is AUCKLAND MEDICAL GROUP, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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