Care homes in Newton Aycliffe

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Newton Aycliffe has 12 care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission, 4 of them with nursing. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 10 Good and 2 Requires improvement.

Newton Aycliffe at a glance

12on this list

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  • Good10
  • Requires improvement2
  • 83% rated Good or Outstanding
  • Average score7.9 / 10
How this list is ordered

Homes in Newton Aycliffe are ordered by the MyCareCheck score, the average of the CQC's ratings for the five questions it asks at every inspection. Where two homes score the same, the better overall rating goes first.

Paying never changes a home's rating, score or place. Top places are only offered to homes rated Good or Outstanding and are always labelled.

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12 care homes in Newton Aycliffe

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Defoe Court

Run by WT HI OpCo 1 Limited

Defoe Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4JP
GoodCQC · Sept 2017

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 41 beds

Care home with nursing for 41 residents in Newton Aycliffe, run by WT HI OpCo 1 Limited. Supports dementia, older people, physical disabilities and younger adults.

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St Clare's Court

Run by HC-One No.2 Limited

Central Avenue, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5QH
GoodCQC · Sept 2025
  • Residential
  • 58 beds

St Clare's Court provides residential and residential dementia care for older people in Newton Aycliffe. The home is part of HC-One and welcomes new residents, with care designed for people who need a supported setting rather than living independently.

The wider service menu includes residential, nursing, dementia and respite care, although the local listing specifically identifies residential and residential dementia care.

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Aycliffe Care Home

Run by Akari Care Limited

Burnhope, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7ER
GoodCQC · Jan 2020

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 54 beds

Aycliffe Care Home provides residential and nursing care for older people and younger adults, including people living with dementia. The home’s care scope is supported by registered nursing provision, with assessments used to understand an individual’s needs before admission and prepare a care plan.

The wider care model is person-centred, with support designed around personal choices, wellbeing and daily life.

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Elmcroft

Run by Oswald House Care Home Limited

75 Washington Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4BE
GoodCQC · Jul 2023
  • Residential
  • 3 beds

Adults with learning disabilities can access residential care at Elmcroft, which supports this group without nursing provision. The home’s work centres on supporting adults with learning disabilities, with information about reasonable adjustments and learning disability and autism training also available.

Elmcroft’s confirmed focus is residential support rather than nursing care.

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Lindisfarne Newton Aycliffe

Run by Gainford Care Homes Limited

Silverdale Place, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7DZ
GoodCQC · Feb 2025
  • Nursing
  • 56 beds

Care home with nursing for 56 residents in Newton Aycliffe, run by Gainford Care Homes Limited. Supports dementia, older people, mental health, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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Oswald House

Run by Oswald House Care Home Limited

33 St Oswalds Walk, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4BQ
GoodCQC · Jul 2023
  • Residential
  • 8 beds

Oswald House supports adults with learning disabilities and has worked in this field since 1990. Its residential service is intended for adults who need ongoing support, with the organisation also sharing resources about reasonable adjustments and learning-disability practice.

The available service information is concise, but the home’s stated focus is clear: supporting adults with learning disabilities in a residential setting.

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St Barbara's

Run by Oswald House Care Home Limited

35 St Barbaras Walk, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4AN
GoodCQC · Jul 2023
  • Residential
  • 3 beds

St Barbara's is registered as a residential care home for adults with learning disabilities. Its public-facing material is limited, but identifies a long-running focus on supporting adults who have a learning disability.

The available service information centres on the home’s support role rather than a detailed menu of facilities or care pathways.

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Woodham Grange

Run by Voyage 1 Limited

Burn Lane, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4PJ
GoodCQC · Jan 2026
  • Residential
  • 8 beds

Woodham Grange provides specialist residential care for up to eight adults with learning disabilities in Newton Aycliffe. Its small scale supports a home-based setting, with care shaped around individual needs, independence and connection.

The home forms part of Voyage Care, a provider with wider support for learning disabilities, autism, brain injuries and complex needs.

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Woodham Lodge

Run by Voyage 1 Limited

Burn Lane, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4PJ
GoodCQC · Aug 2025
  • Residential
  • 6 beds

Woodham Lodge supports up to eight adults with learning disabilities in a specialist residential home in Newton Aycliffe. Its care is intended for people who need a supported home environment shaped around their needs, circumstances, values and preferences.

The home forms part of Voyage Care, whose wider services include residential care and supported living for people with learning disabilities, autism, brain injuries and complex needs.

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Wycliffe

Run by Oswald House Care Home Limited

12 Wycliffe Close, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4BN
GoodCQC · Jul 2023
  • Residential
  • 3 beds

Adults with learning disabilities are the clear focus of Wycliffe, a residential care home registered to provide care without nursing. The service information identifies learning disability support as its local care scope and positions the home within residential adult care.

Its wider organisation, Oswald House, has supported adults with learning disabilities since 1990.

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Bethany House Care Home

Run by Objectquest Limited

Village Close, Woodham Way, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4UD
Requires improvementCQC · Jan 2026
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement
  • Nursing
  • 31 beds

Bethany House Care Home provides nursing and residential care, with intermediate care and respite support for older people and younger adults. Palliative and end-of-life care, convalescent care and day care are also available within its service offer, with personal and practical assistance around the clock.

Rooms can be personalised with furniture, photographs and ornaments, and many have profiling beds and ceiling track hoists where assessed as…

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Rose Lodge

Run by MMCG (CCH) (2) Limited

Carers Way, Cobblers Lane, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4SE
Requires improvementCQC · Jan 2026
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement
  • Residential
  • 54 beds

Residential care home for 54 residents in Newton Aycliffe, run by MMCG (CCH) (2) Limited. Supports dementia and older people.

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How many care homes are there in Newton Aycliffe?

12 care homes in Newton Aycliffe are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).

How are these care homes ordered?

Ordered by the MyCareCheck score: the average of the five CQC key-question ratings (safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led) on a 0 to 10 scale, where Outstanding is 10, Good 8, Requires improvement 5 and Inadequate 2. Homes the CQC has not rated yet come last. No home is left out because of its rating.

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