Dementia Care Homes in Durham

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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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Darlington

Darlington

Elderwood Residential Home

Westmoreland Street, Darlington, DL3 0FB

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
40 beds • All en-suite • Opened in 1992
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10

Darlington

Darlington

North Park

L'Anson Street, Darlington, DL3 0SW

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
60 beds • All en-suite • Opened in 2003
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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

Darlington

Darlington

Hundens Park

Hundens Lane, Darlington, DL1 1JF

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Nursing
49 beds • 47 en-suite rooms • Opened in 2003
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Seaham

Seaham

Church View (Murton)

Church Lane, Murton, Seaham, SR7 9PG

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
42 beds • All en-suite • Opened in 2004
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Hartlepool

Hartlepool

Elwick Grange

Elwick Road, Hartlepool, TS26 9LX

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Palliative
60 beds • All en-suite • Opened in 2002
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Stanley

Stanley

Stanley Park

Wear Road, Stanley, DH9 6AH

Requires improvement - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Nursing
Palliative
71 beds • All en-suite • Opened in 2006
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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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Overview of care homes in Durham

Care homes in Durham

127

Homes that offer nursing care

62

Specialise in dementia care

95

Homes rated good or above

323

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  • How many dementia care homes are there in Durham?

    There are 95 care homes in Durham offering specialist dementia care.

  • How are dementia care homes in Durham regulated?

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

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