Weardale Community Hospital is a CQC-registered hospice in Stanhope, run by County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust and registered since March 2011.
Care and support offered: Caring for adults over 65 yrs, Dementia, Physical disabilities.
The contact details shown are for the provider’s head office (County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust), as published by the CQC.
Contact the provider directly to check availability, eligibility and costs – this information changes and is best confirmed with them.
CQC inspection rating
Inspected by the CQC but not given an overall rating.
View the full CQC profile and inspection reports. Contains CQC data © Care Quality Commission. CQC location ID RXP69. Always check the CQC website for the latest rating. This listing is built from the CQC’s public register and has not been checked or claimed by the provider.
Good to know: hospice care
- It is freeHospice care is free, paid for through a combination of NHS funding and public donation.
- Not only for the last daysA hospice palliative care team might help control symptoms such as pain or breathlessness early on in an illness.
- Where it happensHospice care can be provided at home, in a care home, or to a day patient visiting the hospice.
- How to get itYou can contact a hospice directly yourself, but the team will usually also ask for a referral from your doctor or nurse.
This is general guidance for England, not information about this provider. Source: NHS – Hospice care. Checked 4 October 2026.
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