VerifiedBirchwood Court Residential Care Home is a 43-bed care home in Peterlee, County Durham, providing residential care and specialist support for people living…
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There are 37 dementia care homes in County Durham on AskBart. 95% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, November 2026). Published fees average about £1,078 a week. The largest is The Hawthorns, with 108 beds. The most recent inspection was at Richmond Court in July 2023.
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VerifiedBirchwood Court Residential Care Home is a 43-bed care home in Peterlee, County Durham, providing residential care and specialist support for people living…
VerifiedNestled in the tranquil, historic town of Chester-le-Street, Appletree Grange is a bespoke care home with 32 comfortable beds, offering both residential and specialised dementia care. The dedicated…
VerifiedGrampian Court is a 57-bed care home in Peterlee, County Durham, providing residential and nursing care.
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St Clare's Court is a 58-bed residential care home in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, providing care for older people and younger adults.
VerifiedNestled in the heart of Stanley, Hollie Hill Care Home is a warm and welcoming haven that provides a range of care services including residential, nursing, and specialised dementia care. The home is…
VerifiedEden House is a 53-bed residential care home in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, providing care for older people and younger adults with a range of support…
St Andrews Residential Care Home is a 45-bed care home in Stanley, County Durham, run by MPS Care Group.
VerifiedNestled in the charming town of County Durham, Stanley Park is a warm and inviting care home that offers specialised residential, dementia, nursing, nursing dementia, respite, and end-of-life care.…
VerifiedStoneleigh Care Home is a 36-bed care home in Stanley, County Durham.
VerifiedNestled in the charming market town of Bishop Auckland in County Durham, Barrington Lodge Care Home provides a warm and welcoming environment for its residents. Offering a comprehensive range of…
VerifiedLangley Park Care Home is a 46-bed residential care home in Durham, County Durham, operated by North Bay Group.
VerifiedSt Helens Care Home is a 40-bed care home in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, run by North Bay Group.
VerifiedKingsway Nursing Home is a 42-bed nursing home in Durham, County Durham, operated by Advinia Healthcare.
VerifiedLangley House Care Centre is a 30-bed care home in Peterlee, County Durham.
VerifiedThe Hawthorns is a care home run by Barchester Healthcare in Peterlee, County Durham.
Durham House Residential Care Home is a 31-bed care home in Chester-le-Street, County Durham.
Lyons Court Care Home is a 50-bed care home in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, providing nursing and residential care.
| Dementia care homes listed | 37 |
|---|---|
| Rated Good or Outstanding | 35 of 37 (95%) |
| Rated Outstanding | 3 |
| Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate | 2 |
| Average published weekly fee | £1,078 |
| Largest | The Hawthorns (108 beds) |
| Most recently inspected | Richmond Court (July 2023) |
Data: CQC register, updated November 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.
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