Seaham View
Residential care home · Seaham
31-32 North Road, Seaham, SR7 7AB
Run by Swanton Care & Community (Autism North) Limited
- GoodCQC · Jul 2024
- 8.0Our score
- Beds12
- Type of careResidential
- Phone0191 581 9609
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 16 July 2024
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Seaham View
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-120761041
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Seaham View
Seaham View provides residential support for people with learning disabilities and younger adults in a 12-bedroom care home directly opposite the seafront. Support is tailored to individual needs and aspirations, helping residents work towards greater independence and community living.
The home is part of Swanton Care’s wider provision for learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, epilepsy and complex care. Its coastal setting gives residents a distinctive residential context, while the local description focuses on personalised support and independence rather than a detailed list of facilities or activities.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Seaham
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beachcomber Care HomeSeaham | 0.1 miles | Good | 7.4 | |
| EastholmeSeaham | 0.2 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Parklands Nursing HomeSeaham | 0.5 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Garden LodgeSeaham | 0.6 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Orchard HouseSeaham | 0.6 miles | Good | 8.4 |
Also run by Swanton Care & Community (Autism North) Limited
| Name | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| EastholmeSeaham | Good | 8.0 | |
| Murton GrangeSeaham | Good | 8.4 | |
| Trinity HouseSeaham | Good | 8.4 | |
| TynedaleSunderland | Good | 8.0 | |
| The CedarsSunderland | Good | 8.0 | |
| All Saints VicarageHetton-le-Hole | Good | 8.0 | |
| EastcliffeSunderland | Good | 8.0 | |
| Park LodgeSunderland | Good | 8.0 | |
| The DispensaryDurham | Good | 8.4 | |
| Linden TerraceWhitley Bay | |||
| LynnwoodNewcastle upon Tyne | Good | 8.0 | |
| Pennine ViewBarnsley | Requires improvement | 6.2 |
What stands out
What stands out
- 12-bedroom care home
- Directly opposite the seafront
- Focus on community living
Suits: People with learning disabilities seeking tailored residential support
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
31-32 North Road, Seaham, SR7 7AB
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Questions families ask
How many bedrooms does Seaham View have?
Seaham View is a 12-bedroom care home in County Durham.
What specialist training does Seaham View offer?
Support includes autism-specific training, mental health awareness, learning disability training and bespoke communication training such as Makaton.
How much does Seaham View cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Seaham View for its weekly fee. As a guide, County Durham council paid on average £1,155 a week for a residential care place for adults aged 18 to 64 in 2024-2025, against £1,883 across England (GOV.UK adult social care finance report). People who pay for their own care are usually charged more than councils pay.