




Maria Mallaband Care Group
Willowdene Care Home
Operated by Maria Mallaband Care Group
What do these badges mean?
- Low Recorded Crime — Ranks among the safer areas of its type on recorded police crime (Police.uk).
About
Willowdene boasts a range of facilities designed to enhance the quality of life for its residents. These include a bright and airy conservatory, a secure garden designed with dementia patients in mind, and communal lounges and dining rooms for socialising. The home also features a charming coffee shop, perfect for a relaxed afternoon catch-up.
Many of the ensuite bedrooms offer tranquil views of the garden and bird feeders, providing a peaceful setting for bird watching. The home is enveloped by the stunning rural landscapes of County Durham, offering residents a serene and calming environment.
In addition to the natural beauty surrounding Willowdene, residents also have easy access to the local amenities of Sedgefield, Fishburn, Bradbury and beyond. This includes a variety of shops and community facilities, ensuring residents can maintain an active and fulfilling lifestyle.
Care provided
Facilities
Activities
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected May 2026
Nearby amenities
What's in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkLimited
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsLimited
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysLimited
Local crime statistics
27 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Care fee trajectory
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Local health safety net
Willowdene Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Victoria Infirmary, 22.2 miles away. The local GP practice is SKERNE MEDICAL GROUP, 1.5 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01740 618175.
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Information last reviewed September 2026.
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