Eastbourne Care Home

Eastbourne Care Home is a nursing home in Darlington, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 41 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Exclusive Care Group, which operates 4 care homes in England. The home has been registered since October 2016.

At its latest inspection, published September 2025, the CQC rated Eastbourne Care Home Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Eastbourne Care Home has not published its fees and we are still collecting figures for Darlington. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900. Ask the home for a written quote that lists what is included.

There are 31 registered care homes in Darlington. The nearest to Eastbourne Care Home include Eden Cottage Care Home, Willow Green Care Home and The Lawns Care Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.