Riverside View Care Home
Residential care home · Darlington
Hutton Avenue, Darlington, DL1 2AQ
Run by Marton Care Ltd
- GoodCQC · Jul 2025
- 8.0Our score
- Beds59
- Type of careResidential
- Phone01325 488584
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 30 July 2025
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Riverside View Care Home
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-9297586735
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Riverside View Care Home
Riverside View Care Home delivers residential, dementia and respite care for older people in Darlington. The home provides everyday support while allowing residents to bring personal belongings and retain a sense of familiarity in their rooms.
Riverside View is part of Marton Care Homes, whose approach focuses on dignity, independence and person-centred care. Its care offer covers longer-term residential support and respite placements. Families can therefore consider the home for continuing care or a temporary stay, with the service designed around residents’ individual needs and daily routines.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Darlington
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John of God Care Services LindisfarneDarlington | 0.4 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Springfield Care Home LimitedDarlington | 0.4 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| The GrangeDarlington | 0.5 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Bewick HouseDarlington | 0.5 miles | Outstanding | 8.8 | |
| Oak LodgeDarlington | 0.6 miles | Good | 8.0 |
Also run by Marton Care Ltd
| Name | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grosvenor Park Care HomeDarlington | Good | 7.4 | |
| The Lodge Care HomeSouth Shields | Good | 7.4 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Residential and dementia care
- Respite care available
- Person-centred care approach
Suits: Older people needing residential, dementia or respite care
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
Hutton Avenue, Darlington, DL1 2AQ
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Questions families ask
Does Riverside View have en-suite rooms?
Yes. Each of the 59 single rooms has a private en-suite WC for residents.
Does Riverside View care for people with dementia or Parkinson’s?
Yes. The home specialises in elderly care and supports people living with dementia and Parkinson’s disease.
Does Riverside View offer respite care?
Yes. Its tailored services include palliative care, convalescent care and respite care alongside residential care.
How much does Riverside View Care Home cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Riverside View Care Home for its weekly fee. As a guide, Darlington council paid on average £824 a week for a residential care place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025, against £982 across England (GOV.UK adult social care finance report). People who pay for their own care are usually charged more than councils pay.