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Nursing home · County Durham

Melbury Court

Old Dryburn Way, Durham, DH1 5SE

Good SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 6 years ago
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Melbury Court is a nursing home in Durham in County Durham, run by HC-One No.2 Limited (part of Welltower). CQC registers it for 88 places and supports older people, people living with dementia, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment.

Its latest CQC rating, published April 2020, is Good overall, and Good in all five key questions. For comparison, 92% of care homes in County Durham are rated Good or Outstanding. The rating is 6 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.

CQC rating

Good
Published 9 April 2020 Rated 6 years 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

Older rating. Published 9 April 2020, 6 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.

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

How it compares in County Durham

Melbury Court 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

HC-One No.2 Limited runs 39 care homes registered with CQC: 2 Outstanding, 34 Good, 3 Requires improvement.

  • Eastbourne House
    Whitley Bay, North Tyneside · NE26 1PG · Residential care home · 72 beds
    Outstanding SECRW Rated 4 months ago
  • Eden House
    Bishop Auckland, County Durham · DL14 6EN · Residential care home · 53 beds
    Outstanding SECRW Rated 2 years ago
  • Fleming Court
    Newcastle Upon Tyne · NE2 3AE · Residential care home · 69 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 10 months ago
  • Greenways Court
    Consett, County Durham · DH8 7EE · Residential care home · 51 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 7 years ago
  • Launton Grange Care Home
    Bicester, Oxfordshire · OX26 4AE · Residential care home · 66 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 4 years ago
  • Sheraton Court
    Hartlepool · TS24 9HA · Residential care home · 80 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 8 years ago

All 39 homes run by HC-One No.2 Limited →

Care homes nearby

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    Durham, County Durham · DH1 4DS · Nursing home · 60 beds1.2 km
    Good SECRW Rated 6 years ago
  • St Aidan Lodge Residential Care Home
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    Good SECRW Rated 7 years ago
  • Nevilles Court
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    Good SECRW Rated 5 years ago
  • Hawthorn House
    Durham, County Durham · DH1 5PJ · Residential care home · 10 beds1.7 km
    Outstanding SECRW Rated 6 years ago
  • Lindisfarne Care Home
    Newton Hall, County Durham · DH1 5LT · Nursing home · 63 beds1.7 km
    Good SECRW Rated 8 years ago
  • St Aiden's Cottage
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    Good SECRW Rated 5 years ago

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