Dementia Care Homes in County Durham

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Barnard Castle

Barnard Castle

The Manor House Barnard Castle

The Manor House, John Street, Barnard Castle, DL12 8ET

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
76 beds • All en-suite • Opened in 2009
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9

Peterlee

Peterlee

The Hawthorns

O'Neill Drive, Peterlee, SR8 5UP

Outstanding - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Nursing
108 beds • 78 en-suite rooms • Opened in 1994
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Bishop Auckland

Bishop Auckland

Eden House

Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6EN

Outstanding - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
53 beds • All en-suite • Opened in 2013
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Peterlee

Peterlee

Jack Dormand Care Home

Fourth Street, Hordon, Peterlee, SR8 4LD

Outstanding - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Nursing
43 beds • No en-suite rooms • Opened in 1988
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Spennymoor

Spennymoor

Lothian House Care Home

Clyde Terrace, Spennymoor, DL16 7SG

Outstanding - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
48 beds • 33 en-suite rooms • Opened in 1993
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Peterlee

Peterlee

Bannatyne Lodge

Bannatyne Care Home, Manor Way, Peterlee, SR8 5SB

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Nursing
50 beds • 48 en-suite rooms • Opened in 1993
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Barnard Castle

Barnard Castle

Beaconsfield Court

112 Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8ES

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
32 beds • 25 en-suite rooms • Opened in 1994
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Crook

Crook

Brancepeth Court

Hall Lane, Willington, Crook, DL15 0PW

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Nursing
Palliative
49 beds • No en-suite rooms • Opened in 1993
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Newton Aycliffe

Newton Aycliffe

Defoe Court

Defoe Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4JP

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Nursing
41 beds • All en-suite • Opened in 1997
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Ferryhill

Ferryhill

Denehurst Nursing Home

Merrington Lane, Ferryhill, DL17 8NL

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Nursing
37 beds • Opened in 1989
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Overview of care homes in County Durham

Care homes in County Durham

106

Homes that offer nursing care

52

Specialise in dementia care

87

Homes rated good or above

263

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Frequently asked questions

  • How many dementia care homes are there in County Durham?

    There are 87 care homes in County Durham offering specialist dementia care.

  • How are dementia care homes in County Durham regulated?

    All dementia care homes in County Durham are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

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