Lindisfarne Shotton

Care home in Durham, County Durham

Operated by Gainford Care Homes

Not yet rated by CQC59 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).
AddressCarlyle Crescent, Shotton Colliery, Durham, DH6 2PB
Beds59

About

Lindisfarne Shotton is a 59-bed care home in Durham, County Durham, in the North East. The home provides dementia care, nursing care and residential care.

CQC inspection data for this home is not yet available in the directory.

What's nearby

A&E: University Hospital of North Durham8.6 miles
  • Near a main road

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceLimited
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldLimited

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsLimited
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysSparse

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

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

Lindisfarne Shotton is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is University Hospital of North Durham, 1 miles away. The local GP practice is CLAYPATH & UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP, 0.7 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
University Hospital of North Durham · 1 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
CLAYPATH & UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP · 0.7 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC (nearest to the town centre), by straight-line distance.

Part of Gainford Care Homes

Lindisfarne Shotton is one of 12 homes run by Gainford Care Homes 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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