East Dene Court

East Dene Court is a residential care home in Seaham, in the County Durham council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 9 residents. It provides care for younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by Education and Services for People with Autism, which operates 14 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.

At its latest inspection, published June 2023, the CQC rated East Dene Court 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.

East Dene Court 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 East Dene Court include Melbury House, Lindisfarne Seaham and Garden Lodge, 1 of which has a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.