A modern, purpose-built care home, The Hawthorns is set in a peaceful residential area of Peterlee.
We provide excellent 24-hour nursing care alongside expert care for people living with dementia in our dedicated Memory Lane Community. We also provide a neurological rehabilitation service for younger adults and cater for respite stays and short breaks. Our Memory Lane Community is visited regularly by a consultant psychiatrist and our neurological rehabilitation unit there is a regular visit ...
The Manor House at Barnard Castle is a contemporary residential care home set in luxurious surroundings. The Manor House offers first class care and facilities with premium en-suite rooms for up to 76 residents, in a light and spacious setting.
At Anchor, we have a long history of caring for older people and we put our residents at the heart of everything we do. The Manor House at Barnard Castle is the result of this approach, carefully conceived with all our experience and passion, to meet t...
In a peaceful, residential area of Bishop Auckland in County Durham, Eden House is a lovely, purpose-built care home with 53 beds offering residential and residential memory care, for those living with dementia.
Eden House is a friendly, welcoming home with a choice of several comfortable sitting rooms and dining areas. Residents may also enjoy the use of the well-stocked library and the hairdressing salon. The attractive, enclosed garden, which is looked after by some of our Residents, is an...
St Andrews Nursing Home is a distinctive property situated in well-established grounds within walking distance of Stanley Town Centre.
Stanton Hall provides high-quality care which is delivered by fully trained nursing and care staff with a person-centred approach designed to meet all our residents needs. Each resident is encouraged to live life to the fullest and are given every opportunity to lead as normal a life as possible.
Our objectives are to maintain and encourage a lifestyle for ...
Located close to Peterlee town centre and GP surgeries, our purpose-built care home is situated in a quiet residential area with very good transport links into town and is within walking distance of local amenities.
Providing the highest possible standard of residential and nursing care, our well-established team are friendly and trained to deliver the best possible care. Before a person takes up residence we meet and do an individual assessment. Once in our home we create an individualised ...
Our purpose-built care is located in the calm village of Pelton, close to Chester-le-Street. There are excellent transport links into town, and the home is within walking distance of local amenities.
Our well-established team are friendly and trained to deliver the best possible care to our residents. Staff members provide the highest standard of residential and dementia care. Before arrival at Pelton Grange, we carry out an individual assessment, this helps us to get to know a person’s need...
There are 110 care homes in County Durham, with 55 offering nursing care. If you're not sure which type of care home is best for you, you can read our guide on how to choose the right care home.
All care homes in County Durham are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Of the 110 care homes in County Durham, 83 have been rated good or above.
What is the difference between nursing homes and residential care homes?
Residential care homes provide residents with accommodation, meals, and assistance with personal care and medication. However, a nursing care home will also provide medical care from a qualified nurse, including treatment for any illness or injuries.
Will I be entitled to local authority funding to help pay for a care home in County Durham?
In England, if your total savings and property assets are below £23,250, then you may be able to access local authority funding towards accommodation costs, personal care and nursing care. Read our care home funding article for more advice.
In England, care homes are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) which rates services as Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, or Inadequate.
