Care Homes in Houghton Le Spring

Browse 21 residential or nursing care homes in Houghton Le Spring and 375 more within 15 miles. Compare the details that matter and contact homes directly.

21 in Houghton Le Spring
396 within 15 miles
158 nursing
93 dementia care
23 rated Outstanding

The directory below starts with the residential and nursing homes in Houghton Le Spring, North East England, then lists the other homes within 15 miles, nearest first.

The current directory includes 158 nursing homes and 93 listings offering dementia care.

347 of these homes have a published CQC rating: 23 Outstanding, 300 Good and 24 Requires improvement. Ratings come from the Care Quality Commission and change after each inspection.

Compare the level of care, location, facilities, fees and current availability. Confirm important details directly with each shortlisted home before deciding.

Care homes near Houghton Le Spring

Valley View & Penshaw House Residential Homes
Residential
4.8 (11 reviews)
1.9 miles away
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Lambton House Care Home
Residential
4.7 (23 reviews)
1.3 miles away
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Archers Court Care Home
Residential
4.6 (16 reviews)
2.0 miles away
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Paddock Stile Manor Dementia Care Home
Residential
4.6 (18 reviews)
1.0 miles away
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Grangewood
Residential
4.5 (12 reviews)
1.5 miles away
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Sycamore Care Centre
Nursing
4.1 (39 reviews)
2.7 miles away
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Archers Park Residential Home
Residential
5 (8 reviews)
2.0 miles away
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Pavillion Care Centre
Nursing
4 (13 reviews)
0.6 miles away
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Springfield Lodge Care Home
Nursing
4.2 (6 reviews)
1.2 miles away
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Midmoor Road Supported Living Service
Residential
4 (1 reviews)
3.3 miles away
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Frequently asked questions about care in Houghton Le Spring

CareFinder currently lists 21 residential or nursing care homes in Houghton Le Spring and 375 more within 15 miles. The directory lists the homes in Houghton Le Spring first, then the others nearest first. Listings may change as providers update them.

Yes. The current 15-mile directory includes 158 nursing homes. Confirm that a home can support the person's specific clinical needs before arranging a placement.

23 of the 347 homes within 15 miles of Houghton Le Spring that have a CQC rating are rated Outstanding, including Ashleigh, Barchester Harton Grange Care Home, Bede House, Beechwood, Belle Vue House Care Home, Blaydon Lodge, Brooke House Nursing Home, Collingwood Court, Collingwood Court and Eastbourne House Care Home. Ratings change after each inspection, so check the latest report on the CQC website before deciding.

Compare the type of care required, distance from family and friends, current availability, facilities and fees. Ask shortlisted homes to confirm what is included and whether they can meet the person's assessed needs.

Start with homes that provide the required level of support, then speak to each home and arrange visits where possible. Check current inspection information, contracts and fees before making a final decision.

Comparing Care in Houghton Le Spring

Start with the level of support required. Residential care helps with everyday tasks, while nursing care adds support from qualified nurses. If dementia, respite or other specialist care is needed, confirm that provision directly with each home rather than relying on a general town result.

When you have a shortlist, compare travel distance for family, current availability, facilities, fees and what the contract includes. Arrange visits where possible and check the latest inspection information before making a decision.

Browse the listings above, search another location, or read our care guides for more help with choosing and funding care.

Care Types to Compare in Houghton Le Spring

Residential Care

Residential care supports people who need help with daily activities such as washing, dressing and meals but do not require continuous nursing support.

Nursing Care

Nursing homes have qualified nurses on-site around the clock. They are suitable for people with more complex medical needs, including those recovering from illness or managing long-term health conditions.

Dementia Care

Dementia care may include trained staff, adapted environments and activities designed around memory needs. Confirm the precise support offered by each home.

Respite Care

Respite care is a short-term stay for someone who needs temporary support or to give a regular carer a break. Availability varies by home.

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