Nursing Homes in Stockton On Tees
Families reach the point of looking at nursing homes in Stockton on Tees for all sorts of reasons, though it is usually a hospital stay or a run of falls that makes clear the current arrangement can no longer hold. Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council is the authority that carries out care needs assessments for people living in the area and determines what funded support someone is entitled to receive, which makes it the sensible first point of contact when eligibility or cost is uncertain. Seventeen providers match the search, all of them nursing homes, and their Care Quality Commission judgements read well: one holds an Outstanding rating, fourteen are rated Good, and two have been told they require improvement. Once you have a shortlist, open the profiles below and read the Care Quality Commission inspection report for each home, because the detail set out there is what turns a name on a list into a decision you can defend.
What Nursing Home Care in Stockton on Tees Involves and What to Look For
Every home gathered here holds registration for nursing, which places a registered nurse in charge of clinical care on each shift. That is what allows wounds, complex medication regimes and unstable long term conditions to be managed on the premises rather than through repeated hospital involvement. Seventeen providers in Stockton on Tees meet that description, and beyond the shared registration they differ in size, atmosphere and the specific needs they are equipped to take on.
Deciding Whether Nursing Is the Right Level
Be clear first about what is genuinely needed, because not everyone who requires a move requires nursing. Help with washing, dressing, meals and prompting with medication, with no clinical element involved, often points towards a residential home at a lower cost. Pressure wounds, a feeding tube, unstable diabetes or a diagnosis expected to advance point firmly the other way. Ask each home directly which needs it can meet and which would prompt a referral elsewhere, since that answer determines whether a placement will last.
Reading the Inspection Record
Briardene Care Home holds an Outstanding rating, the only home in this list to have achieved one. Fourteen are rated Good, among them Allington House, Allison House, Churchview Nursing and Residential Home, Piper Court, Primrose Court Nursing Home, Roseville Care Centre, Teesdale Lodge Nursing Home and Woodside Grange Care Home. Chestnut Lodge Nursing Home and Mandale Care Home require improvement. Check the date of any judgement you lean on, and where a home fell short, read whether the concerns touched daily care or sat with governance and record keeping.
Getting an Assessment and Arranging the Funding
A care needs assessment belongs at the beginning of this process rather than the end. It is free, it is a right for anyone who appears to need care and support whatever their savings, and it produces an independent view on whether nursing care is warranted. Requests go to Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council Adult Social Care, the authority responsible for assessing people who live in the area and for arranging funded support where eligibility is established. Waiting until a discharge date is fixed is the step families most often wish they had taken sooner.
How the Cost Is Divided
A financial assessment then measures income, savings and capital against nationally set thresholds to establish what a person contributes and what is met publicly. The health service contribution towards the nursing element of a fee is not means tested and should be claimed even by those funding themselves. Where health needs dominate the picture, continuing healthcare funding can meet the entire cost, so ask to be assessed rather than waiting to be offered.
Pinning Down the Fees
Nursing fees exceed residential rates and vary across the homes here by room, setting and the intensity of care required. Ask for a written schedule, find out what is charged separately, and confirm the notice period before an increase. If a third party top up is proposed, establish who is committing to pay it and what happens if that becomes unaffordable.
17 nursing homes in Stockton On Tees
- Allington House · Marsh House Avenue, Billingham, Stockton-on-Tees, TS23 3ET
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Bondcare Willington Limited
Allington House is a nursing home in Billingham. We provide nursing care for older people and for younger adults whose health needs call for qualified nursing support, with registered nurses on duty. Our clinical work covers long term...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Briardene Care Home · West Avenue, Billingham, Stockton-on-Tees, TS23 1DA
Nursing home · CQC Outstanding · Nursing on site · Run by Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited
We at Briardene Care Home are proud to offer a welcoming nursing home in Billingham, where compassionate dementia care, mental health support, and specialist nursing come together under one roof. Nestled within the Stockton on Tees area,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - 367 Thornaby Road · Thornaby, Stockton On Tees, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 8QW
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Our home on Thornaby Road in Stockton on Tees provides nursing care for younger adults, including adults with learning disabilities and autism and people managing mental health conditions. We also offer planned respite stays. Having...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Allison House · Fudan Way, Stockton-on-tees, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 6EN
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Allison House Thornaby Limited
Allison House is a nursing home in Stockton on Tees. We care for older people and younger adults who need qualified nursing on the premises, including people living with dementia, people managing mental health conditions, people with...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Chestnut Lodge Nursing Home · 302 Norton Road, Stockton On Tees, Stockton-on-Tees, TS20 2PU
Nursing home · CQC Requires improvement · Nursing on site · Run by Mrs J Stead
Chestnut Lodge Nursing Home is a nursing home in Stockton On Tees. We care for older people and younger adults who need nursing support, and we also offer respite stays for people who need care for a shorter period. Having registered...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Churchview Nursing and Residential Home · Thompson Street, Stockton On Tees, Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 2NY
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Teesside Healthcare Limited
Churchview Nursing and Residential Home is in Stockton on Tees, providing nursing and residential care for older people. Nursing care exists for people whose needs have gone beyond what can safely be managed elsewhere, and that brings real...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care - Mandale Care Home · 136 Acklam Road, Stockton On Tees, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 7JR
Nursing home · CQC Requires improvement · Nursing on site · Run by T.L. Care Limited
We at Mandale Care Home are proud to offer compassionate nursing care in the heart of Stockton On Tees, providing a warm and welcoming home for those who need a little extra support in later life or throughout their care journey. Nestled...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Piper Court · Sycamore Way, Stockton-on-Tees, Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 8FR
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Akari Care Limited
Piper Court is a nursing home in Stockton on Tees. We care for older people who need qualified nursing support, including many people living with dementia, and we also support adults with a learning disability, autistic adults, people...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Primrose Court Nursing Home · South Road, Stockton-on-tees, Stockton-on-Tees, TS20 2TB
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Stockton Care Limited
Primrose Court Nursing Home in Stockton on Tees provides nursing care for older people and younger adults, including people living with dementia, people managing mental health conditions, people with physical disabilities and people with a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Roseville Care Centre · Blair Avenue, Stockton-on-tees, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 5BL
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Prestige Care (Roseville) LTD
Roseville Care Centre is a nursing home in Stockton on Tees, and we care for a wide range of people. Older people whose health needs go beyond residential care. Younger adults living with conditions that require qualified nursing. People...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Roseworth Lodge Care Home · Redhill Road, Stockton On Tees, Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 9BY
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Gradestone Limited
We are Roseworth Lodge Care Home, a nursing home in Stockton on Tees. We look after older people who need qualified nursing alongside help with daily living, and we also support younger adults with nursing needs and people living with...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Tees Grange · 375 Norton Road, Stockton-on-tees, Stockton-on-Tees, TS20 2PJ
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Tees Grange Health Care Limited
Tees Grange is a nursing home in Stockton on Tees. Qualified nurses are on duty here throughout the day and night, which is what allows us to take people whose needs a residential home could not safely meet. Most of the people living with...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Teesdale Lodge Nursing Home · Radcliffe Crescent, Stockton-on-tees, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 6BS
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Ashes Care Group Limited
Teesdale Lodge Nursing Home is in Stockton on Tees. We care for older people and younger adults who need nursing support, including people living with dementia and people with physical disabilities. Respite stays are available. Having...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - The Poplars Care Home · 375 Thornaby Road, Stockton On Tees, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 8QN
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by The Poplars (Thornaby) Limited
We at The Poplars Care Home are proud to offer a warm and welcoming nursing home in the heart of Stockton on Tees, where compassionate care meets a true sense of community. Our home provides specialist nursing care for older people,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Victoria House Nursing Home · Bath Lane, Stockton On Tees, Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 2DX
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by HC-One Limited
We at Victoria House Nursing Home offer compassionate nursing care in the heart of Stockton On Tees, providing a warm and welcoming home for older people, younger adults, and those living with dementia across the Stockton-on-Tees area. Our...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Woodside Grange Care Home · Teddar Avenue, Stockton On Tees, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 9JP
Nursing home · Care home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by St. Martin's Care Limited
Woodside Grange Care Home is in Stockton On Tees. We provide both residential and nursing care for older people and for younger adults, with qualified nurses available for those whose health needs require it. The people who live here have...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Ayresome Court · Green Lane, Yarm, Stockton-on-Tees, TS15 9EH
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Akari Care Limited
We at Ayresome Court are proud to offer compassionate nursing home care in the welcoming town of Yarm, Stockton-on-Tees. Our home provides a calm, supportive setting for older people and adults who need round the clock nursing support,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
What care costs in North East, per week
| Type of care | What the council pays | What self-funders are typically asked |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care Middle half of prices from 13 North East homes. Median £1,369. | Varies by council | £1,331 to £1,392 |
| Nursing care England figure, because too few North East homes publish this price. 140 homes. Median £1,916. | Varies by council | £1,600 to £2,071 |
| Residential dementia care Middle half of prices from 14 North East homes. Median £1,458. | Not published separately | £1,268 to £1,548 |
| Nursing dementia care England figure, because too few North East homes publish this price. 75 homes. Median £2,050. | Not published separately | £1,890 to £2,221 |
Published prices are often starting prices, and come from homes that publish fees, so treat them as a guide. What a council pays differs from council to council. Ask the home for its own price. Powered by Orrery Intelligence.