Willow Green Care Home

Nursing home in Darlington

Operated by St. Martin's Care

CQC Good63 bedsDementiaNursing
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressEastborne Road, Darlington, DL1 4ER
Beds63

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About

Willow Green Care Home is located in Darlington, North East England, and provides nursing, residential and dementia care across 63 registered beds. The home supports older people aged 65 and over, younger adults under 65, and those with physical disabilities, with a particular specialism in dementia care.

Willow Green was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2023, achieving Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.

Care provided

Dementia
Nursing
Residential

Specialist care

Dementia
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Younger adults (under 65)

Facilities

Communal Lounge
Dining Area
En-suite rooms
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Wheelchair Access

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected April 2025

What's nearby

GP surgery650 m
A&E: Darlington Memorial Hospital1.2 miles
  • Set back from main road noise
  • Fire station about 850 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

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldAmple

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingPlentiful
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysPlentiful

Local crime statistics

534 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime26%
Anti-social behaviour24%
Shoplifting13%
Criminal damage & arson9%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Dementia careFees on request—
Nursing careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Darlington pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£800
2025£843

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

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Local health safety net

Willow Green Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Darlington Memorial Hospital, 1.2 miles away. The local GP practice is NEASHAM ROAD SURGERY, 0.4 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Darlington Memorial Hospital · 1.2 mi
Nearest GP
NEASHAM ROAD SURGERY · 0.4 mi

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

Community & connection in Darlington

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

Charity

Age UK North Yorkshire and Darlington

The Charity provides extensive portfolio of activities based on Health, Learning and Leisure for the benefit of people 50+

0.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1128377)

Part of St. Martin's Care

Willow Green Care Home is one of 6 homes run by St. Martin's Care 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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