Care homes in Spennymoor

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Spennymoor has 4 care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 2 Outstanding and 1 Good. 1 home is not rated yet.

Spennymoor at a glance

4on this list

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  • Outstanding2
  • Good1
  • Not yet rated1
  • 100% rated Good or Outstanding
  • Average score8.8 / 10
How this list is ordered

This list includes every home in Spennymoor on the CQC register, whatever its rating. The highest scores come first and homes not yet inspected come last.

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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4 care homes in Spennymoor

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Highview House

Run by Resolve (Care Northern) Limited

Low Road, Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor, DL16 7JT
OutstandingCQC · Sept 2023
  • Residential
  • 8 beds

Residential care home for 8 residents in Spennymoor, run by Resolve (Care Northern) Limited. Supports learning disabilities and younger adults.

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Lothian House Care Home

Run by WT HI OpCo 1 Limited

Clyde Terrace, Spennymoor, DL16 7SG
OutstandingCQC · Feb 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 48 beds

Lothian House Care Home provides residential and dementia care for older people in Spennymoor. The home supports residents with daily routines, personal care and meaningful activity while preserving independence and encouraging participation in the wider community.

An enclosed garden, varied activities and opportunities for social connection contribute to everyday life, while the home’s residential model is suited to people who do not require…

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The DurhamGate Care Home

Run by Adore Care Spennymoor Limited

Durham Gate, Thinford, Spennymoor, DL16 6GF
GoodCQC · Dec 2025
  • Residential
  • 66 beds

The DurhamGate Care Home provides residential and dementia care for older people and adults with physical disabilities in Spennymoor. The home offers a modern setting with lounges, social spaces, activities and dining facilities designed to support everyday independence and participation.

Residents can take part in organised activities and outings, while the wider care approach encourages hobbies, interests and meaningful routines.

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The DurhamGate Care Home

Run by Care UK Care Services Limited

Durham Gate, Spennymoor, DL16 6GF
Not yet ratedCQC
  • Residential
  • 66 beds

The DurhamGate Care Home supports older people with residential and dementia care, alongside activities, outings and shared facilities that encourage everyday independence. Its registration evidence identifies the setting as a care home without nursing.

Daily life can include a walking group, cinema, library, social events and meals prepared in one of three restaurants.

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Questions families ask

How many care homes are there in Spennymoor?

4 care homes in Spennymoor are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).

Which care homes in Spennymoor are rated Outstanding?

Highview House and Lothian House Care Home.

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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