Four Seasons Health Care

Redwell Hills Care Home

Residential care home in Consett, County Durham

Operated by Four Seasons Health Care

CQC Good50 bedsDementiaResidential
AddressSt Ives Rd, Leadgate, Consett DH8 7SN, UK
Beds50
Weekly feefrom £1,068 · 2026
En-suite62%
All-inclusiveNo

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About

Tucked away in the charming Leadgate village, Redwell Hills Care Home offers a tranquil setting with breathtaking views of the Derwent Valley. Recognised as one of the top care homes in Consett, County Durham, the dedicated team at Redwell Hills takes immense pride in delivering exceptional residential care, respite care, and specialised nursing care for those with intricate medical requirements.

At Redwell Hills, residents enjoy a vibrant activities programme that includes everything from social gatherings in the home's beautiful garden to weekly excursions. The home also fosters strong community ties, regularly interacting with local schools and churches. Conveniently located, the home is just a short drive from the town centre and offers excellent transport links to major towns and cities.

Care provided

Dementia
Residential
Respite

Facilities

Dining Area
Gardens
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Wifi

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected August 2025

What's nearby

GP surgery500 m
A&E: University Hospital of North Durham9.6 miles
Bus stop500 m
Train station9.1 miles
Shops500 m
Pub or bar250 m
  • 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. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpaceLimited
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldAmple

Local Amenities

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

Local crime statistics

241 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime28%
Anti-social behaviour24%
Shoplifting16%
Criminal damage & arson12%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential carefrom £1,068
Published by the home, captured 2026
Published by the home, captured 2026
Dementia careFees on request—
Respite (short stay)Fees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

County Durham usually pays £857 a week for residential care; families typically top up about £211 a week.

Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what County Durham council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what County Durham pays care homes.
YearThis home (per week)Council rate (per week)
2024—£807
2025—£857
2026£1,068—

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

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Local health safety net

Redwell Hills Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is University Hospital of North Durham, 9.6 miles away. The local GP practice is LEADGATE SURGERY, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
University Hospital of North Durham · 9.6 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
LEADGATE SURGERY · 0.3 mi

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

Community & connection in Consett

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

St Patrick's Hall Organisation Consett

St Patrick's Hall Organisation Consett provides a substantial community facility and services for the benefit of the people of Consett and surrounding areas. The hall is used by groups such as…

0.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1180405)
Charity

Burnopfield Community Association

Burnopfield community association hold a number of activities for young and old alike Pandas Play School Parents Toddlers Ladies Keep Fit for over 50 yrs Kickboxing for children age 5 to 15yrs…

4.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1157968)
Charity

Tanfield Lea and District Community Association

Bingo, Ladies Club, Art,Crafts, Digital Imaging,Library, Lunch Club, Public Internet Access Point, Swing-fit, Toddlers & Carers Group, Pilates, Taichi, War Hammer, Yoga

5.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (702289)
Charity

Rowlands Gill and District Community Centre

Our centre is self-financing and managed by volunteers. We provide a pleasant venue for local residents and groups. Activities include art, ladies choir, W.I. and day centre for the elderly (run…

5.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (520738)

Frequently asked questions

What is the location of Redwell Hills?
Redwell Hills can be found in Consett and is conveniently near to many popular facilities.
How does the CQC evaluate Redwell Hills?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body responsible for overseeing health and social care services in England. Redwell Hills has received a good rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided by the home.
What kinds of senior care does Redwell Hills provide?
Redwell Hills offers various forms of senior care including respite, dementia, and residential care.
What is the bed capacity at Redwell Hills?
At present, the home can accommodate 50 residents.
Who is the proprietor of Redwell Hills?
Four Seasons Health Care is the company that owns and manages this care home.
How much does care at Redwell Hills cost?
The cost of care at Redwell Hills can differ based on the specific elderly care needs. The starting price for care is £1,068 per week.

For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01207 265952.

Part of Four Seasons Health Care

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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