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Castle Bank Care HomeCounty Durham
Rated:GoodResidential

Castle Bank Care Home

26 Castle Bank, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 4AE
01388731152
Care Type

Residential Care

Last Inspection

10 April 2025

Provider

Castlebank Care Home Limited

Beds

28 beds

About Castle Bank Care Home

Castle Bank Care Home is a residential care home in County Durham, providing personal care for older people aged 65 and over. It does not offer nursing care. Details of the CQC's most recent findings are set out below.

Castle Bank Care Home is a residential care home providing personal care to up to 28 people aged 65 and over. Nursing care is not provided. The CQC rated the service Good overall, finding that people received safe, well-managed care from staff who knew them well, with sufficient staffing and thorough risk management.

Inspectors found strong leadership, with an open culture and effective oversight, including a recently introduced electronic records system that was working well. People and relatives spoke warmly of staff, feeling safe, comfortable and involved in decisions about their care. Ongoing refurbishment continued to improve the environment.

Source: CQC assessment, 10 April 2025

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder people

Could the NHS fund Castle Bank Care Home's fees?

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Location

26 Castle Bank, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 4AE

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Castle Bank Care Home

CQC overall rating

Good

Last inspection: 10 April 2025

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