Abbotts Court Care Home

Care home in Durham, County Durham

Operated by Landona House

CQC Good47 beds
NeighbourhoodCultural HubWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressWingate Lane, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3LP
Beds47

About

Abbotts Court Care Home is a 47-bed care home located in Durham, County Durham. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led (2022).

The home provides care in a small-scale, independent setting. Abbotts Court aims to support residents with dignity and individualised attention, combining professional care standards with a personal approach to help each person maintain their identity and independence.

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected June 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery2.0 miles
A&E: University Hospital of North Durham7.6 miles
  • Set back from main road noise
  • Fire station about 50 m away

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 SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Local crime statistics

257 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

violent crime30%
Anti-social behaviour19%
Shoplifting13%
Public order11%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Gallery

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee over time, against the local authority cost-of-care rate, for pricing transparency.

What County Durham council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Abbotts Court Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is University Hospital of North Durham, 7.6 miles away. The local GP practice is EAST DURHAM MEDICAL GROUP, 2 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
University Hospital of North Durham · 7.6 mi
Nearest GP
EAST DURHAM MEDICAL GROUP · 2 mi

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

Part of Landona House

Abbotts Court Care Home is one of 9 homes run by Landona House on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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