Dementia Care Homes in Darlington

Compare 5 dementia Care Homes in Darlington. CQC ratings, 66 family reviews and prices — contact homes directly, free.

What families say about care in Darlington

Hundens Park — 4.4/5 from 34 reviews

Families praise Hundens Park for its exceptional care and compassion, with staff consistently showing kindness, patience, and dedication to residents. The home's welcoming atmosphere, excellent food, and well-planned activities are also frequently mentioned as strengths. Communication is highlighted as being particularly good, with families feeling informed, involved, and supported throughout their experience, including during difficult times such as end-of-life care.

Darlington Manor Care Home — 3.1/5 from 14 reviews

Families praise the staff at Darlington Manor Care Home for being attentive, caring, and compassionate, going above and beyond to make residents feel happy and comfortable. The home's activities and facilities are also highlighted as strengths, with residents enjoying events, outings, and socialising in the various rooms and gardens. Some families have compared Darlington Manor favourably to other care homes, noting its warm and welcoming atmosphere, although one visitor found it to be a standard care home without anything particularly standout.

Elderwood Residential Home — 4.6/5 from 9 reviews

Families praise Elderwood Residential Home for its friendly atmosphere and polite, helpful staff who provide respectful care. The home's cleanliness, comfortable rooms, and high-quality food are also frequently mentioned as strengths. However, one review stands out as a negative exception, expressing dissatisfaction with their experience, although this is not echoed in the other reviews, which overwhelmingly express gratitude and relief that their loved ones are well cared for.

Frequently asked questions

How many dementia Care Homes are there in Darlington?

There are 5 CQC-registered dementia Care Homes in Darlington listed on CareFinder, including 4 rated Good by the Care Quality Commission.

How much do dementia Care Homes in Darlington cost?

Weekly fees for dementia Care Homes in Darlington typically range from around £900 to £1100 per week, depending on the type of care, the room and how it's funded. Many homes also accept local-authority and NHS funding.

What types of care are available in Darlington?

Care Homes in Darlington offer residential, dementia, nursing. Use the filters above to narrow to the type of care you need.

Which Care Home in Darlington is rated highest by families?

Elderwood Residential Home currently has one of the highest family ratings in Darlington, at 4.6/5 from 9 Google reviews.

What do families say about dementia Care Homes in Darlington?

We've collected 66 Google reviews across 4 dementia Care Homes in Darlington, averaging 3.8 out of 5. Each home's page carries a summary of what reviewers consistently mention, so you can see the themes without reading every review.

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