De Bruce Court is a nursing home in Hartlepool, run by Durham Care Line Limited (part of Careline Lifestyles). It is registered for up to 46 residents and supports older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment.
CQC rated it Good overall in April 2026, and Good in all five key questions. Across Hartlepool, 96% of the 26 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.
CQC rating
Good
Published 7 April 2026
Rated 5 months 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 Hartlepool
De Bruce Court is in the Good tier, alongside 17 other homes in Hartlepool.
Of the 26 rated care homes here, 96% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Good, with Outstanding areas 1 (4%)
- Good 18 (69%)
- Good, with an area to improve 6 (23%)
- Requires improvement 1 (4%)
Half of Hartlepool's ratings are more than 3.8 years old. How tiers work
See all 26 care homes in Hartlepool →
The provider's other homes
Durham Care Line Limited runs 5 care homes registered with CQC: 5 Good.
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Bowe's Court Care Home
Bishop Auckland, County Durham · DL14 9RE · Nursing home · 23 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 4 years ago
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Lyons Court Care Home
Bishop Auckland, County Durham · DL14 9RE · Nursing home · 50 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 year ago
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Nevilles Court
Durham, County Durham · DH1 4JX · Residential care home · 4 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 5 years ago
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St Aiden's Cottage
Durham, County Durham · DH7 7AA · Nursing home · 41 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 5 years ago
All 5 homes run by Durham Care Line Limited →
Care homes nearby
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Sheraton Court
Hartlepool · TS24 9HA · Residential care home · 80 beds0.5 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good
Rated 8 years ago
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Merlin Manor Care Centre
Hartlepool · TS26 0BF · Nursing home · 94 beds1.2 km
Good
S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 month ago
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Westview Lodge Care Home
Hartlepool · TS24 0BW · Residential care home · 74 beds1.3 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 4 years ago
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South Highnam
Hartlepool · TS26 0DZ · Residential care home · 8 beds2.3 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 year ago
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Hope House
Hartlepool · TS26 9PW · Nursing home · 11 beds2.3 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: Requires improvementW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Hutton Avenue
Hartlepool · TS26 9PW · Nursing home · 9 beds2.3 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 4 years ago
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