Castle Bank Care Home

Castle Bank Care Home is a residential care home in Bishop Auckland, in the County Durham council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 28 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia and older people. It is run by Castlebank Care Home. The home has been registered since November 2010.

At its latest inspection, published April 2025, the CQC rated Castle Bank Care Home 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.

Castle Bank Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. 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 Castle Bank Care Home include Poplar Lodge, West Lodge Care Home and Mowbray House. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.