Divine Care Centre is a nursing home in Wingate in County Durham, run by Elba Care Limited. It has 44 registered beds and supports older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment.
Its latest CQC rating, published August 2026, is Requires improvement overall. It was rated Good for effective, caring and responsive. For comparison, 92% of care homes in County Durham are rated Good or Outstanding.
CQC rating
Requires improvement
Published 28 August 2026
Rated this month
- SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
- 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?Requires improvement
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in County Durham
Divine Care Centre is in the Requires improvement tier, alongside 10 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
See all 143 care homes in County Durham →
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Lindisfarne Shotton
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