Lyons Court Care Home is a nursing home in Bishop Auckland in County Durham, run by Durham Care Line Limited (part of Careline Lifestyles). CQC registers it for 50 places 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.
Its latest CQC rating, published June 2025, is Good overall, and Good in all five key questions. For comparison, 92% of care homes in County Durham are rated Good or Outstanding.
CQC rating
Good
Published 23 June 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
Lyons Court 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
See all 143 care homes in County Durham →
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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De Bruce Court
Hartlepool · TS24 9BD · Nursing home · 46 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 5 months 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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Bowe's Court Care Home
Bishop Auckland, County Durham · DL14 9RE · Nursing home · 23 beds0.0 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 4 years ago
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Devonshire House
Bishop Auckland, County Durham · DL14 9HW · Residential care home · 25 beds2.9 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 5 years ago
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The Fields Care Home
Bishop Auckland, County Durham · DL14 0HA · Residential care home · 24 beds3.6 km
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: Requires improvementR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 1 month ago
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St Helens Care Home
Bishop Auckland, County Durham · DL14 9DL · Nursing home · 40 beds3.9 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 5 years ago
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Laurel Place
Bishop Auckland, County Durham · DL14 6RG · Nursing home · 38 beds5.2 km
Not yet rated
S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
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Sandringham Care Home
Bishop Auckland, County Durham · DL14 6HT · Nursing home · 92 beds6.4 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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