Hampton Manor
Consett, DH8 · 0.0 km · 55 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,193 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
CQC: Good
Abigail Lodge
Gloucester Road, Delves Lane, Consett, DH8 7LB
Nursing home · 60 beds · Harbour Healthcare
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,406
- CQC rating
- Good
- July 2021
- Beds
- 60
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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The typical nursing home in County Durham
£1,406a week
About £73,112 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,812 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,344a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
A similar price for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,457 a week less than two places.
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47 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of County Durham
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About Abigail Lodge
Abigail Lodge is a nursing home in Consett, in the County Durham council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 60 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and people with a physical disability. It is run by Harbour Healthcare, which operates 38 care homes in England. The home has been registered since September 2025.
At its latest inspection, published July 2021, the CQC rated Abigail Lodge Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Abigail Lodge has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in County Durham with a fee on record typically charge about £1,193 a week for residential care and £1,406 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 146 registered care homes in County Durham. The nearest to Abigail Lodge include Hampton Manor, Brockwell Court and Rosemount Home, 1 of which has a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Physical disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- Harbour Healthcare (North) Ltd
- Brand
- Harbour Healthcare
- Registered with CQC
- September 2025
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (July 2021)
- Council area
- County Durham
- Town
- Consett
Fees
Abigail Lodge has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in County Durham typically charge about £1,193 a week for residential care and £1,406 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,080 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Abigail Lodge
How much does Abigail Lodge cost?
Abigail Lodge has not published its fees. Care homes in County Durham typically charge about £1,193 a week for residential care and £1,406 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Abigail Lodge?
The Care Quality Commission rated Abigail Lodge Good in July 2021. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Abigail Lodge provide nursing care?
Yes. Abigail Lodge is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.
Does Abigail Lodge offer dementia care?
Yes. Abigail Lodge is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Abigail Lodge have?
Abigail Lodge is registered for up to 60 residents.
Care at home
47 live-in carers within about an hour of County Durham
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
Most charge £960 to £1,210 a week. 42 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
Petty Tutsirai C.
1 review
From £1,120 a week, 9 years caring
Based about 21 minutes from County Durham. Can care for a couple
Clemence K.
1 review
From £945 a week, 12 years caring
Based about 25 minutes from County Durham. Can care for a couple
Sithembiso S.
1 review
From £924 a week, 20 years caring
Based about 28 minutes from County Durham. Can care for a couple
Vetakumisa K.
2 reviews
From £1,096 a week, 5 years caring
Based about 34 minutes from County Durham. Can care for a couple
“Petty introduced herself to Mum every time she was caring for her and responded very quickly to Mum if she was distressed in the night.”
See live-in carers near County DurhamProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.
Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
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47 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of County Durham
Live-in, a week
typically £1,080
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Brockwell Court
Consett, DH8 · 0.8 km · 75 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,193 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
Rosemount Home
Consett, DH8 · 1.0 km · 16 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialRosemount Trust
Fee not published
Area typical £1,193 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week