There are 17 CQC-registered care homes registered to support people living with dementia in Darlington (including Middleton St George) listed on Docorix. 16 currently hold a CQC rating: 13 rated Good or Outstanding, 3 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. 1 has not yet been rated under its current registration. Together they are registered for 953 beds.
CQC register data updated 6 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
- Eden Cottage Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01325281061
- Elderwood Residential Home Independent CQC: Good 01325368256
- Grosvenor Park Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01325366897
- Hundens Park Independent CQC: Good 01325366000
- North Park Independent CQC: Good 01325356000
- Oak Lodge Independent CQC: Good 01325381135
- Riverside View Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01325488584
- Springfield Care Home Independent CQC: Good 07572608190
- The Grange Independent CQC: Good 01325464900
- The Lawns Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01325357161
- Ventress Hall Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01325488399
- Willow Green Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01325465770
- Wilton House Nursing Home Independent CQC: Good 01325353701
- Eastbourne Care Home Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01325384646
- Middleton Manor Care Centre Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01325344970
- Rydal Care Home Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01325369329
- Darlington Manor Independent Not yet rated 01325361166
Nothing matches those filters.
Order: official CQC rating only – Outstanding first, then Good. Providers cannot pay to appear higher.
Top 10 dementia care homes in Darlington by CQC rating
How we rank: only by the official CQC rating – Outstanding first, then Good, most recently inspected first. Providers cannot pay to appear here. Services the CQC has not yet rated are listed further down the page.
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Springfield Care Home
Good
DL1
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published August 2026.
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Riverside View Care Home
Good
DL1
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published July 2025.
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Wilton House Nursing Home
Good
DL3
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published December 2023.
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Willow Green Care Home
Good
DL1
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published October 2023.
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Oak Lodge
Good
DL1
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published March 2023.
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Ventress Hall Care Home
Good
DL3
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published February 2023.
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The Lawns Care Home
Good
DL1
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published October 2022.
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North Park
Good
DL3
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published October 2022.
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Grosvenor Park Care Home
Good
DL1
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published May 2022.
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Elderwood Residential Home
Good
DL3
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published November 2021.
Choosing dementia care homes in Darlington
Homes listed here are registered by the CQC to support people living with dementia. When visiting, look at how the environment helps people find their way, how staff respond to distress, and how families are involved in care planning. The CQC report for each home describes what inspectors saw.
Frequently asked questions
How many care homes registered to support people living with dementia are there in Darlington?
Docorix lists 17 CQC-registered care homes registered to support people living with dementia in Darlington, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 6 October 2026).
Which care homes registered to support people living with dementia in Darlington are rated Good?
13 are currently rated Good by the CQC, including Eden Cottage Care Home, Elderwood Residential Home, Grosvenor Park Care Home, Hundens Park, North Park, Oak Lodge.
Where do these ratings come from?
Ratings are published by the Care Quality Commission, the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. We show each provider’s current rating with its publication date and link to the full CQC report. Contains CQC data © Care Quality Commission.
