Residential care home · County Durham

Castle Bank Care Home

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

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 1 year ago
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Castle Bank Care Home is a residential care home in Bishop Auckland, run by Castlebank Care Home Limited. It has 28 registered beds and supports older people and people living with dementia.

CQC rated it Good overall in April 2025, and Good in all five key questions. Across County Durham, 92% of the 140 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Good
Published 10 April 2025 Rated 1 year ago
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in County Durham

Castle Bank Care Home is in the Good tier, alongside 98 other homes in County Durham. Of the 140 rated care homes here, 92% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 10 (7%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 12 (8%)
  • Good 99 (69%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 8 (6%)
  • Requires improvement 11 (8%)
  • Not yet rated 3 (2%)

Half of County Durham's ratings are more than 3.7 years old. How tiers work

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