Learning disability care homes in Hartlepool

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Hartlepool has 9 learning disability care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission, 3 of them with nursing. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 8 Good and 1 Requires improvement. Hartlepool council paid on average £922 a week for a residential care place and £957 for a nursing place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025 (GOV.UK adult social care finance report).

All care homes in Hartlepool (27)

Hartlepool at a glance

9on this list

Official rating
  • Good8
  • Requires improvement1
  • 89% rated Good or Outstanding
  • Average score7.8 / 10
  • Types of care78% offer younger adults
How this list is ordered

This list includes every home in Hartlepool 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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9 learning disability care homes in Hartlepool

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Burbank Mews

Run by MyLife Supported Living Limited

1-4 Burbank Mews, Burbank Street, Hartlepool, TS24 7NY
GoodCQC · Nov 2022

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 12 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Physical disabilities

Twelve individual bungalows form Burbank Mews, a specialist residential service for adults with learning disabilities, autism and behaviour support needs. The service is registered across a broad adult care scope, while its local offer focuses on people needing a structured home and ongoing assistance.

Each bungalow provides a separate home-like space within the wider service.

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Five Penny House

Run by Voyage 1 Limited

Westbourne Road, Hartlepool, TS25 5RE
GoodCQC · Mar 2020

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 6 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

Support at Five Penny House is intended for younger adults with learning disabilities and complex needs. The wider Voyage Care service also supports autistic people, people with brain injuries and those requiring rehabilitation, using residential, home and community settings.

Individual goals, values and preferences guide the support, with the aim of building independence, meaningful relationships and community participation.

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Greenfield Lodge

Run by Voyage 1 Limited

152A Stockton Road, Hartlepool, TS25 5BQ
GoodCQC · Jan 2023
  • Residential
  • 10 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

Greenfield Lodge offers a seven-bed respite service in Hartlepool for adults with learning and physical disabilities. Its registered scope also covers learning disabilities and younger adults, while the wider provider describes flexible support across residential care homes, supported living and community settings.

The service gives families a smaller residential setting for temporary support, with Voyage Care’s wider approach focused on…

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Hutton Avenue

Run by Voyage 1 Limited

13 Hutton Avenue, Hartlepool, TS26 9PW
GoodCQC · Sept 2021

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 9 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

Supporting up to nine adults, Hutton Avenue provides nursing care in Hartlepool for people with learning and physical disabilities. The service is registered for nursing care for older people, people with learning disabilities and younger adults, offering a small residential setting for people with complex support needs.

Voyage Care also provides flexible support across residential homes, supported living and community settings.

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Rosedale/Rosewood

Run by Community Integrated Care

5-7 Flaxton Street, Hartlepool, TS26 9JY
GoodCQC · Nov 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 6 beds
  • Learning disabilities

Residential care home for 6 residents in Hartlepool, run by Community Integrated Care. Supports learning disabilities.

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South Highnam

Run by Voyage 1 Limited

Park Avenue, Hartlepool, TS26 0DZ
GoodCQC · Aug 2025
  • Residential
  • 8 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

Supporting up to eight adults with learning disabilities, South Highnam provides a small residential care setting in Hartlepool. The home is designed for people who need supported accommodation while developing independence, meaningful routines and community connection.

Voyage Care’s wider support model includes residential homes, supported living and community-based assistance for people with learning disabilities, autism, brain injuries and…

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The Crescent Care Home Limited

Run by The Crescent Care Home Ltd

7 South Crescent, Hartlepool, TS24 0QG
GoodCQC · Mar 2024
  • Residential
  • 9 beds
  • Learning disabilities

Residential care home for 9 residents in Hartlepool, run by The Crescent Care Home Ltd. Supports learning disabilities.

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Hope House

Run by Cygnet (OE) Limited

59 Hutton Avenue, Hartlepool, TS26 9PW
GoodCQC · Oct 2022
  • Responsive Requires improvement

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 11 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health

Hope House supports adults with learning disabilities, including people with additional mental or physical ill-health and complex behaviours. The Hartlepool service provides a residential care setting for adults whose needs require structured support and person-centred planning.

Cygnet’s team includes qualified clinicians who provide assessments for ADHD and several mental health conditions, while the service places the person at the centre of…

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De Bruce Court

Run by Durham Care Line Limited

Jones Road, Hartlepool, TS24 9BD
Requires improvementCQC · Sept 2026
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement
  • Nursing
  • 46 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities

Care home with nursing for 46 residents in Hartlepool, run by Durham Care Line Limited. Supports dementia, older people, learning disabilities, mental health, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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What to look for in learning disability care homes

  1. Communication methods matched to the person’s preferences

    Communication methods matched to the person’s preferences and needs.

  2. Support for independence

    Support for independence, relationships, work, education and community life.

  3. Positive behaviour support

    Positive behaviour support and clear safeguarding arrangements.

Questions families ask

What should learning disability care homes offer?

Good learning disability support should be person-centred, promote choice and help people maintain skills and community connections. Ask how communication and decision-making are adapted for each resident.

How many learning disability care homes are there in Hartlepool?

9 learning disability care homes in Hartlepool are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).

How much does a care home cost in Hartlepool?

Hartlepool council paid on average £922 a week for residential care and £957 for nursing care for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025. For adults aged 18 to 64 it paid £1,412 and £1,121. Across England the averages were £982 and £1,102 for people aged 65 and over. People who pay for their own care are often charged more, so ask each home for its weekly fee.

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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