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Grangewood Care Centre

Chester Road, Shiney Row, Houghton-le-Spring, DH4 4RB

Residential care home · 50 beds · Care

Street view · 2024
Street view · 2024 · Google
Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,263
CQC rating
Good
March 2026
Beds
50
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in Sunderland
£1,263a week

About £65,676 a year

For a couple, two places: £2,526 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,090a week

The typical live-in carer near Sunderland, set by the carer

Staying at home could cost about £173 a week less, £8,996 over a year

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,171 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Houghton-le-Spring
46 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Sunderland

PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. 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.

About Grangewood Care Centre

Grangewood Care Centre is a residential care home in Houghton-le-Spring, in the Sunderland council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 50 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with mental health needs and people with a physical disability. It is run by Care, which operates 241 care homes in England. The home has been registered since October 2024.

At its latest inspection, published March 2026, the CQC rated Grangewood Care Centre 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.

Grangewood Care Centre has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Sunderland with a fee on record typically charge about £1,263 a week for residential care and £1,440 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 86 registered care homes in Sunderland. The nearest to Grangewood Care Centre include Grangewood Care Centre, Springfield Care Home and The Grange Care 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

  • Residential care
  • Dementia care
  • Older people
  • Younger adults
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities

Registration

Brand
Care UK
Registered with CQC
October 2024
Latest CQC rating
Good (March 2026)
Council area
Sunderland
Read the CQC inspection report, explained

Fees

Grangewood Care Centre has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Sunderland typically charge about £1,263 a week for residential care and £1,440 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,090 a week, shown on each carer's profile.

Reviews

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Common questions about Grangewood Care Centre

How much does Grangewood Care Centre cost?

Grangewood Care Centre has not published its fees. Care homes in Sunderland typically charge about £1,263 a week for residential care and £1,440 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for Grangewood Care Centre?

The Care Quality Commission rated Grangewood Care Centre Good in March 2026. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Grangewood Care Centre provide nursing care?

No. Grangewood Care Centre is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does Grangewood Care Centre offer dementia care?

Yes. Grangewood Care Centre is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Grangewood Care Centre have?

Grangewood Care Centre is registered for up to 50 residents.

Care at home

46 live-in carers within about an hour of Sunderland

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 £950 to £1,210 a week. 42 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.

“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.”
Judith W., about Petty Tutsirai C.
See live-in carers near SunderlandProfiles, 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.

Other care homes near Houghton-le-Spring

Grangewood Care Centre, Houghton-le-Spring

Grangewood Care Centre

Houghton-le-Spring, DH4 · 0.0 km · 50 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaWelltower
Fee not published
Area typical £1,263 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Houghton-le-Spring

A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.

46 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Sunderland
Live-in, a week
typically £1,090
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Springfield Care Home, Houghton-le-Spring

Springfield Care Home

Houghton-le-Spring, DH4 · 0.9 km · 50 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaSpringfield Care Sunderland
Fee not published
Area typical £1,263 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
The Grange Care Home, Houghton-le-Spring

The Grange Care Home

Houghton-le-Spring, DH4 · 1.0 km · 35 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaExclusive Care Group
Fee not published
Area typical £1,263 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week

See all 241 care homes run by Care