Your guide to the best care homes around Barnard Castle.
The Manor House Barnard Castle, managed by Anchor, is a luxurious care home located in the tranquil town of Barnard Castle, County Durham.
From
£1,350
per week
St Helens Care Home, operated by Marton Care Homes, is nestled in the picturesque village of St Helens Auckland, County Durham.
From
£1,574
per week
Barrington Lodge Care Home is situated in the market town of Bishop Auckland in County Durham and offers residential care, nursing care, dementia care and respite care.
From
£980
per week
Eden House, Part of the HC-One family of care homes, is situated in the peaceful residential area of Bishop Auckland, County Durham.
From
£1,208
per week
The Gardens Care Home, operated by Ascot Care, is situated in the tranquil surroundings of Darlington.
From
£780
per week
Situated in the scenic area of Darlington in North East England, North Park is a welcoming care home that provides expert residential, dementia and respite care to those in need.
From
£1,044
per week
Hundens Park Care Home is a Barchester home located in Darlington and provides 24-hour nursing care for elderly people, people with sensory impairments and people with physical disabilities, as well as end of life care and respite care.
From
£974
per week
The Lawns, managed by Highgate Care, is a distinguished care home located in Darlington.
From
£1,050
per week
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The Durham Gate, managed by Adore Care Homes, is a luxurious care home located in Spennymoor in the heart of County Durham.
From
£1,295
per week
Ideally located close to the town centre of Darlington, Rydal is a friendly care home that provides expert residential, dementia, nursing, respite and palliative care to those in need.
From
£900
per week
Maple Lodge, managed by Highgate Care in Catterick, provides an inspiring environment for residential, nursing, and dementia care amidst the stunning backdrop of the Yorkshire Dales.
From
£945
per week
Riverside View Care Home, operated by Marton Care Homes in Darlington, provides a welcoming and nurturing environment for the elderly, including those living with dementia and Parkinson’s disease.
From
£1,150
per week
The Grange in Darlington, provides a welcoming environment for personalised care.
From
£1,155
per week
Grosvenor Park Care Home, operated by Marton Care Homes in Darlington, provides a vibrant and personalised living experience.
From
£1,150
per week
In Brandon, just three miles from Durham, Rushyfields Care Home offers a peaceful haven in the heart of the picturesque village.
From
£1,115
per week
The market town of Barnard Castle is regarded as one of the best places to live in North East England. This town is built around a stunning castle ruin, and many of the local care homes here are ideally placed to soak up this history.
Several of our Barnard Castle care homes are near other popular County Durham locations as well, including Bishop Auckland, Chester-le-Street and Consett.
Whether your loved one requires long-term support in a residential care home, professional medical support in a nursing home or temporary care in one of the best respite care homes in Barnard Castle, you can use our detailed listings above to easily find what you’re looking for.
These listings contain all the information you’ll need, such as weekly care home costs, overall ratings from the Care Quality Commission, activities and more. Meaningful activities differ from home to home, but could include gentle exercise, gardening, meditation and even painting classes.
Customer Care Lead
Hannah has several years of experience within the care sector and has received training from Integrated Care Board (ICB) leads, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) , and the Society of Later Life Advisers (SOLLA). Hannah also has an NHS Care Certificate.
Here is some further information about care homes in Barnard Castle.
How many care homes are there in Barnard Castle?
We have 79 care homes in Barnard Castle. All our homes have been hand-picked by our team of care experts based on a number of factors, including the quality of care and the home's culture.
What is the average cost of care in Barnard Castle?
Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in Barnard Castle, the average cost of care is £964. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.
Are all care homes in Barnard Castle regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?
Yes, every Barnard Castle care home has been given a rating by England's Care Quality Commission (CQC).
How many Barnard Castle care homes offer residential care?
We have 1 care homes in Barnard Castle that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes in Barnard Castle provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.
What Barnard Castle care homes offer respite care?
If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 1 care homes in Barnard Castle that provide short-term stays.
Respite care homes in Barnard Castle provide relief for caregivers, offering a few weeks of support in a care home for a loved one while you recuperate.
Are there any care homes in Barnard Castle that offer end-of-life or palliative care?
1 Barnard Castle care homes provide palliative care for your loved one. A palliative care home aims to provide the highest level of support and comfort to every resident. End-of-life care can be an emotional experience for everyone, so our care experts will support you at every step.
Barnard Castle's Care Regulator:
Care Quality Commission
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