There are 16 CQC-registered care homes in Houghton-le-Spring (including Hetton and Bournmoor) listed on Docorix. 14 currently hold a CQC rating: 14 rated Good or Outstanding, 0 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. 2 have not yet been rated under their current registration. Together they are registered for 557 beds.
CQC register data updated 6 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
- Dairy Lane Care Centre Independent CQC: Good 01915843239
- Elizabeth Fleming Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01915262728
- Grangewood Care Centre Independent CQC: Good 01913856644
- Holly House Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01915121652
- Lambton House Independent CQC: Good 01913855768
- Paddock Stile Manor Independent CQC: Good 01915848159
- Pavillion Residential and Nursing Home Independent CQC: Good 01913853555
- Primrose Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01915172496
- S E L F Limited – 14 Park View Independent CQC: Good 01915268565
- S E L F Limited – 15 Park View Independent CQC: Good 01915208570
- SELF Limited – 16 Park View Independent CQC: Good 07917623282
- Springfield Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01915120613
- The Grange Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01913372370
- Valley View and Penshaw House Independent CQC: Good 01913857776
- Regents View Independent Not yet rated 01915266776
- The Laurels Independent Not yet rated 01915173763
Nothing matches those filters.
Order: official CQC rating only – Outstanding first, then Good. Providers cannot pay to appear higher.
Top 10 care homes in Houghton-le-Spring 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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Grangewood Care Centre
Good
DH4
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published February 2026.
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Springfield Care Home
Good
DH4
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published October 2025.
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The Grange Care Home
Good
DH4
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published December 2024.
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S E L F Limited – 14 Park View
Good
DH5
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published December 2024.
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Holly House
Good
DH5
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published December 2023.
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Dairy Lane Care Centre
Good
DH4
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published October 2023.
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Elizabeth Fleming Care Home
Good
DH5
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published November 2022.
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S E L F Limited – 15 Park View
Good
DH5
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published July 2022.
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SELF Limited – 16 Park View
Good
DH5
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published July 2022.
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Lambton House
Good
DH4
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published July 2022.
Choosing care homes in Houghton-le-Spring
When comparing care homes, start with the CQC rating and the date it was published, then visit in person at different times of day. Ask how staff support people with needs like yours, what the fees include and how they change, and whether the home accepts local authority or NHS Continuing Healthcare funding. Homes with nursing care have registered nurses on site around the clock; residential homes provide personal care only.
Frequently asked questions
How many care homes are there in Houghton-le-Spring?
Docorix lists 16 CQC-registered care homes in Houghton-le-Spring, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 6 October 2026).
Which care homes in Houghton-le-Spring are rated Good?
14 are currently rated Good by the CQC, including Dairy Lane Care Centre, Elizabeth Fleming Care Home, Grangewood Care Centre, Holly House, Lambton House, Paddock Stile Manor.
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.
