Care Homes in Chester-le-Street

Your guide to the best care homes around Chester-le-Street.

  1. Barchester Healthcare Appletree Grange-main-image
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    Barchester Healthcare Appletree Grange

    Durham Rd, Chester-le-Street, DH3 2BH
    CQC Rating Good1.42 miles from centre
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    Appletree Grange is a 32-bed purpose-built care home located in the quiet historic town of Chester-le-Street and provides residential care and specialised dementia care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,116

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespite
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    Barchester Healthcare Washington Grange

    Washington Grange, Washington, NE38 8HZ
    CQC Rating Good3.96 miles from centre
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    Sitting in the charming village of Barmston, in Washington, Washington Grange is a friendly care home that provides expert residential, dementia and respite care to the elderly.

    Care available

    From

    £1,139

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespite
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    Barchester Healthcare Springvale Court

    Springwell Rd, Gateshead, NE9 7AD
    CQC Rating Good4.60 miles from centre
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    Located in Wrekenton, a quiet residential area of Gateshead, Springvale Court is a welcoming care home that provides expert residential, dementia and respite care to the elderly.

    Care available

    From

    £1,159

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescent
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    Barchester Healthcare South Chowdene

    Chowdene Nursing Home, Gateshead, NE9 6JE
    CQC Rating Outstanding4.95 miles from centre
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    Situated in a quaint and peaceful residential area in Gateshead, South Chowdene is a welcoming acre home that provides expert residential, nursing and respite care to older adults.

    Care available

    From

    £1,156

    per week

    NursingRespiteConvalescentPalliative
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    Melbury Court

    Southfield Way, Durham, DH1 5SE
    CQC Rating Good5.06 miles from centre
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    Melbury Court, part of the HC-One family of care homes, is a purpose-built care home situated in the heart of historic Durham.

    Care available

    From

    £1,208

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliativePhysiotherapy
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    Elizabeth Fleming

    Market St, Hetton-le-Hole, DH5 9DY
    CQC Rating Good5.56 miles from centre
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    Elizabeth Fleming Care Home, managed by Marton Care Homes, is situated in the charming town of Hetton-le-Hole, Tyne & Wear.

    Care available

    From

    £1,215

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentMental healthPalliative
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    Langley Park

    Front St, Durham, DH7 9YY
    CQC Rating Good5.57 miles from centre
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    Langley Park Care Home, operated by Marton Care Homes, is situated in the charming area of Langley Park in Durham.

    Care available

    From

    £1,265

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentMental healthPalliative
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    St Margaret's

    Crossgate, Durham, DH1 4DS
    CQC Rating Good5.78 miles from centre
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    St Margaret's Care Home, part of the HC-One family of care homes in Durham, provides a warm and welcoming environment with residential, nursing, and residential dementia care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,208

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
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    Stoneleigh

    Durham Rd, Stanley, DH9 7XH
    CQC Rating Good6.40 miles from centre
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    Stoneleigh, part of the HC-One family of care homes in Stanley, provides a welcoming environment tailored for residential and residential dementia care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,029

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaConvalescentPalliativePhysiotherapy
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    Barnes Court

    Wycliffe Rd, Wycliffe Road, SR4 7QG
    CQC Rating Good7.07 miles from centre
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    Barnes Court is a purpose-built, multi-storey care home in Sunderland that offers a whole range of care services, including residential, nursing, dementia, respite, palliative, disability and day care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,095

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteMental health
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    Highcliffe

    9 Whitchurch Rd, Sunderland, SR5 5SX
    CQC Rating Good8.12 miles from centre
    Avery Healthcare-logo

    Highcliffe is an Avery Healthcare care home located in Witherwack in Sunderland and provides residential care, dementia care and respite care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,050

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescent
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    Orchard Mews

    Bentinck Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 6UX
    CQC Rating Good8.18 miles from centre
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    Orchard Mews, part of the HC-One family of care homes, is a vibrant care home located in the lively area of Benwell, Newcastle.

    Care available

    From

    £1,208

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliativePhysiotherapy
  13. Barchester Healthcare Bedewell Grange-main-image
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    Barchester Healthcare Bedewell Grange

    Campbell Park Rd, Hebburn, NE31 2SL
    CQC Rating Good8.30 miles from centre
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    Set within two acres of grounds in the bustling town of Hebburn, Bedewell Grange is a welcoming care home that provides expert residential, dementia and respite care to the elderly.

    Care available

    From

    £1,210

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescent
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    Ashwood Court

    Suffolk Street, Sunderland, SR2 8JZ
    CQC Rating Good8.60 miles from centre
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    Ashwood Court, operated by ARH Group, is nestled in the vibrant area of Sunderland.

    Care available

    From

    £1,200

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentMental healthPalliative
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    Needham Court

    Needham Court, Jarrow, NE32 3UD
    CQC Rating Good8.66 miles from centre
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    Needham Court, part of the HC-One family of care homes, is situated in Jarrow, a town renowned for its rich shipbuilding heritage on the River Tyne.

    Care available

    From

    £1,208

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespitePalliative

Find the right Care Home in Chester-le-Street with Lottie

Here, you can find a care home in Chester-le-Street to suit your elderly care needs. Every home listed has been vetted by our team of care experts and handpicked for its person-centred care, dedicated nursing staff and on-site facilities.

Situated in the heart of County Durham, Chester-le-Street - and the surrounding areas of Bishop Auckland and Stanley - have a brilliant variety of care homes to choose from.

We’ve partnered with the largest care home groups across the North East to showcase the best residential care homes and nursing homes, to make the care-finding process much simpler for you.

We understand being a carer for a family member can sometimes be hard, which is why we’ve rounded up a range of respite care homes in Chester-le-Street for anyone searching for temporary care.

Here, your loved one will be cared for in a home-from-home environment, with a variety of meaningful activities on offer. From fitness classes to painting, there’s something for everyone!

There’s also a range of best-rated convalescent care homes for anyone recovering from an illness or injury after leaving the hospital.

Our experts will work with you to find the perfect care home in Chester-le-Street for your requirements – simply get in touch today.

Hannah Karim

Written by Hannah Karim

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

Frequently asked questions

Here is some further information about care homes in Chester-le-Street.

How many care homes are there in Chester-le-Street?

We have 424 care homes in Chester-le-Street. 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 Chester-le-Street?

Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in Chester-le-Street, the average cost of care is £1,164. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.

Are all care homes in Chester-le-Street regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?

Yes, every Chester-le-Street care home has been given a rating by England's Care Quality Commission (CQC).

How many Chester-le-Street care homes offer residential care?

We have 1 care homes in Chester-le-Street that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes in Chester-le-Street provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.

What care homes in Chester-le-Street offer dementia care?

We have 1 Chester-le-Street care homes that provide round-the-clock dementia care. Those with dementia will need more care as the condition progresses, and specialist dementia care homes in Chester-le-Street can provide the level of support they need.

What Chester-le-Street care homes offer respite care?

If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 1 care homes in Chester-le-Street that provide short-term stays.

Respite care homes in Chester-le-Street provide relief for caregivers, offering a few weeks of support in a care home for a loved one while you recuperate.

Average care home costs in Chester-le-Street

Average cost of residential care
£1,116per week
Average cost of dementia care
£1,116per week
Average cost of nursing & dementia care
£1,116per week

Chester-le-Street's Care Regulator:

Care Quality Commission

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