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VerifiedOrchard Home Care Services Limited is a home care agency based in Chester Le Street, County Durham.
CQC:Safe: GoodWell-led: Good
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Dementia home care agencies in Chester Le Street
5 agencies
There are 5 dementia home care agencies in and around Chester Le Street on AskBart. 100% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, November 2026). The most recent inspection was at Eternity Care Ltd in July 2023.
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Medsolve (UK) Limited is a home care agency based in Chester Le Street, County Durham.
CQC:Safe: GoodWell-led: Good
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New Vision Care Services is a home care agency based in Chester Le Street, County Durham, providing care and support to people in their own homes.
CQC:Safe: GoodWell-led: Good
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TLC Community Services Limited is a home care agency based in Chester Le Street, County Durham.
CQC:Safe: GoodWell-led: Good
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Eternity Care Ltd is a home care agency based in Chester Le Street, County Durham.
CQC:Safe: GoodWell-led: Good
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Key facts: Chester Le Street
| Dementia home care agencies listed | 5 |
|---|---|
| Rated Good or Outstanding | 5 of 5 (100%) |
| Rated Outstanding | 0 |
| Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate | 0 |
| County Durham usual weekly rate (2025) | £857 |
| Most recently inspected | Eternity Care Ltd (July 2023) |
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Data: CQC register, updated November 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.
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CQC quality of home care in Chester Le Street
Rated Good or Outstanding
5/ 5 rated
Every agency here is regulated by the Care Quality Commission. Each profile shows the full CQC breakdown — whether the service is safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.
What home care costs in Chester Le Street
Visiting care typically costs £22–£30 per hour across the UK. That’s a typical range, not a local quote, so ask each agency for a written quote. For context, County Durham council’s published cost-of-care rate was around £857/week (2025). Your home isn’t counted in the means test while care is provided there. County Durham council carries out the free care needs assessment.
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What later-life care costs in Chester Le Street
Average weekly costs for the main types of care, so you can see how Chester Le Street compares with the wider County Durham area and the UK.
| Type of care | Chester Le Street | County Durham avg | UK average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential care home | £1,304 | £1,078 | £1,200 |
| Nursing care home | — | £1,032 | £1,500 |
| Live-in care (est.) | — | — | ~£1,400 |
| Visiting care, 20 hrs/wk (est.) | — | — | ~£460 |
Residential care in Chester Le Street averages £1,304/week — about 9% above the UK average.
Care-home figures are the average advertised private weekly fee across AskBart’s listings (Chester Le Street within ~5 miles; County Durham county-wide); actual fees depend on the home, room and level of care. Home-care figures are typical UK estimates — we don’t yet hold verified local agency rates, so they aren’t shown per area. Always get written quotes. Model your own numbers with the care cost calculator.
Common questions
How many dementia home care agencies are there in Chester Le Street?
AskBart lists 5 dementia home care agencies in and around Chester Le Street, each with its latest CQC rating.
How are dementia home care agencies in Chester Le Street rated?
Of the 5 inspected, 0 are rated Outstanding, 5 Good, 0 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.
How do I choose between dementia home care agencies in Chester Le Street?
Start with the CQC rating and the latest inspection report, visit more than once, and ask how the home supports the person's needs. Our guide "Dementia live-in care: a guide" covers what to look for.
Weighing up your options in Chester-le-Street?
Care needs change over time. Compare the other kinds of later-life care in Chester-le-Street:
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