Care Homes in Houghton-le-Spring

Your guide to the best care homes around Houghton-le-Spring.

Care Homes in Houghton-le-Spring

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    Primrose

    62A Station Rd, Houghton le Spring, DH5 0AT
    CQC Rating Good

    Primrose Care Home, managed by Primrose Care Home Hetton, is situated in the heart of Sunderland, offering a warm and inviting environment for those seeking residential and dementia care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,022

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentMental healthPalliativePhysiotherapy
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    Pavillion

    North View Terrace, Houghton le Spring, DH4 5NW
    CQC Rating Good
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    Pavillion Residential and Nursing Home in Houghton le Spring, Tyne & Wear, is celebrated for its 'Gold Standard' care, awarded by Sunderland City Council.

    Care available

    From

    £1,138

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteMental healthPalliativePhysiotherapy
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    Barchester Healthcare Washington Grange

    Washington Grange, Washington, NE38 8HZ
    CQC Rating Good
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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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    Elizabeth Fleming

    Market St, Hetton-le-Hole, DH5 9DY
    CQC Rating Good
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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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    Regents View

    Francis Rd, Houghton le Spring, DH5 9EQ
    CQC Rating Requires improvement
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    Regents View Care Home is located in Hetton le Hole, a small town in the city of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear.

    Care available

    From

    £1,086

    per week

    NursingDementiaRespiteMental healthPalliativePhysiotherapy
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    The Laurels

    Francis Rd, Houghton le Spring, DH5 9EQ
    CQC Rating Good
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    Located in Hetton le Hole in Durham county, The Laurels is a care home that offers residential care, specialist dementia care and nursing care for those with complex medical needs.

    Care available

    From

    £1,002

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespitePalliative

Near Houghton-le-Spring

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    Cedar Court

    Portland Ave, Seaham, SR7 8BT
    CQC Rating Good4.56 miles from centre
    Sanctuary Care-logo

    Cedar Court Care Home in Seaham, County Durham, offers person-centred residential, nursing, dementia, respite, and palliative care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,133

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteMental healthPalliative
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    Barchester Healthcare Appletree Grange

    Durham Rd, Chester-le-Street, DH3 2BH
    CQC Rating Good4.80 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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    Melbury Court

    Southfield Way, Durham, DH1 5SE
    CQC Rating Good6.21 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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    Ashwood Park

    Seaside Ln, Peterlee, SR8 3XZ
    CQC Rating Good6.50 miles from centre
    Sanctuary Care-logo

    Found in Easington Colliery near Peterlee, Ashwood Park is a vibrant residential and nursing home.

    Care available

    From

    £1,126

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliativePhysiotherapy
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    St Margaret's

    Crossgate, Durham, DH1 4DS
    CQC Rating Good6.51 miles from centre
    HC-One-logo

    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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    Barchester Healthcare Springvale Court

    Springwell Rd, Gateshead, NE9 7AD
    CQC Rating Good6.89 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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    Birchwood Court

    Seaside Lane, Peterlee, SR8 3XZ
    CQC Rating Good6.86 miles from centre
    Sanctuary Care-logo

    Birchwood Court Residential Care Home in Peterlee offers residential, dementia and respite care in a warm family environment.

    Care available

    From

    £1,161

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliativePhysiotherapy
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    Falstone Manor

    Cliffe Park, Sunderland, SR6 9NQ
    CQC Rating Good7.08 miles from centre
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    Falstone Manor, Part of the HC-One family of care homes in the seaside area of Roker, Sunderland, offers exceptional residential, nursing, and dementia care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,155

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescent
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    Barchester Healthcare South Chowdene

    Chowdene Nursing Home, Gateshead, NE9 6JE
    CQC Rating Outstanding7.76 miles from centre
    Barchester Healthcare-logo

    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

Your Trusted Guide To Care Homes in Houghton-le-Spring

Whether you’re looking for respectful personal care in a residential care home or specialist elderly support in a nursing home or dementia care home, we’re here to help. Our detailed listings above include the types of care available, along with weekly care home fees and the activities on offer, with popular activities including arts & crafts, baking, book clubs and gentle exercise. All Houghton-le-Spring care homes have hardworking care teams who will look after your loved one around the clock where needed.

 

Best care homes in Houghton-le-Spring

  • One of the best care homes in Houghton-le-Spring, Grangewood Care Home offers expert residential, dementia, respite, and end-of-life care. Located in the picturesque village of Shiney Row, this Care UK home boasts spacious en-suite bedrooms, beautiful gardens, cosy lounges, and a hair and beauty salon. Rated 'Good' by the CQC, the dedicated team ensures a lively atmosphere with activities like afternoon teas and outings to local attractions. With 50 beds, Grangewood Care Home provides a welcoming setting for your loved ones

  • Nestled in Colliery Row, Houghton-le-Spring, Pavillion Care Home is renowned for its 'Gold Standard' care, as recognised by Sunderland City Council. This Sanctuary Care home provides residential, dementia, and nursing care, along with pre-bookable respite care. Residents enjoy wheelchair-accessible gardens, home-cooked meals, and a variety of activities including music therapy. With a 'Good' CQC rating, Pavillion ensures your loved ones receive compassionate, person-centred care in a warm and inviting home

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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 Houghton-le-Spring.

How many care homes are there in Houghton-le-Spring?

We have 153 care homes in Houghton-le-Spring. Our team of Care Experts hand-picks all our homes based on several factors, including the quality of care, facilities, and the home's culture.

What is the average cost of care in Houghton-le-Spring?

Care home costs vary significantly across Houghton-le-Spring. The average cost of care in Houghton-le-Spring is £1,057 per week.

You could be eligible for care funding support in England from your local authority - you can check through a free financial assessment, which immediately follows a care needs assessment. You may also qualify for a form of NHS support, such as NHS continuing healthcare.

What's included in the weekly cost of a care home in Houghton-le-Spring?

Typically, the weekly cost of a care home includes accommodation, the care itself, access to facilities, meals and snacks, housekeeping, social activities, and 24/7 support from carers and other staff members.

Additional extras in Houghton-le-Spring may include hairdressing, chiropody, physiotherapy, other forms of therapy, trips out, and specialist equipment.

What factors affect Houghton-le-Spring care home fees?

In Houghton-le-Spring, care home fees vary based on factors such as the type of care needed (with nursing care costing more than residential care), the facilities and activities available, room size and other features, and the staff-to-resident ratio.

Homes in more central areas may be more expensive due to higher property and carer costs.

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

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

The CQC checks care homes to ensure they're safe and well-run. They regularly conduct inspections and publish reports to help care-seekers make the right choice.

How many Houghton-le-Spring care homes offer residential care?

1 Houghton-le-Spring homes offer residential care. These provide respectful, day-to-day support with tasks like washing, dressing, mobility, and managing certain medications.

Residential care homes in Houghton-le-Spring offer a safe setting for those who find it challenging to live independently, but don't have complex health needs.

What care homes in Houghton-le-Spring offer dementia care?

1 care homes in Houghton-le-Spring provide round-the-clock support for residents living with dementia.

These homes offer safe, supportive settings with staff trained to understand the needs of people experiencing memory loss or other dementia-related symptoms. Care is tailored to each resident, ensuring they're treated with the dignity and individuality they deserve. As dementia is a progressive condition, dementia care homes are equipped to adapt as needs change over time.

What Houghton-le-Spring care homes offer respite care?

If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 1 respite care homes in Houghton-le-Spring that offer short-term stays.

Respite care is ideal when a regular carer needs a break, is on holiday, or is temporarily unable to provide care. Stays usually last a few weeks at a time and include the same level of support that permanent residents receive. You can find more information about respite care homes in Houghton-le-Spring.

Are there any care homes in Houghton-le-Spring that offer end-of-life or palliative care?

1 Houghton-le-Spring care homes provide specialist palliative and end-of-life care for your loved one. Searching for this type of support can be an emotional experience, so our Care Experts are here to guide you every step of the way.

A palliative care home provides the highest level of care and comfort to those living with chronic or life-limiting conditions. This can take place over weeks, months, or even years. As your loved one nears the end of their life, they'll be given end-of-life care, which focuses on easing discomfort and providing sensitive support.

Average care home costs in Houghton-le-Spring

Average cost of residential care
£1,059per week
Average cost of nursing care
£1,138per week
Average cost of dementia care
£1,059per week
Average cost of nursing & dementia care
£1,079per week

Houghton-le-Spring's Care Regulator:

Care Quality Commission

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