Kings Court Care Home
14 Market Place, Barnard Castle, DL12 8ND
Residential care home · 37 beds · Care

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,193
- CQC rating
- Good
- April 2026
- Beds
- 37
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £62,010 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,385 a week
The typical live-in carer near County Durham, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £113 a week less, £5,850 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,030 a week less than two places.
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 Kings Court Care Home
Kings Court Care Home is a residential care home in Barnard Castle, in the County Durham council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 37 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, 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 April 2026, the CQC rated Kings Court 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.
Kings Court Care Home 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 Kings Court Care Home include Kings Court Care Home, Beaconsfield Court and The Manor House Barnard Castle. 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
- Learning disabilities
- Mental health
- Physical disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- Care UK Care Services Limited
- Brand
- Care UK
- Registered with CQC
- October 2024
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (April 2026)
- Council area
- County Durham
- Town
- Barnard Castle
Fees
Kings Court Care Home 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 Kings Court Care Home
How much does Kings Court Care Home cost?
Kings Court Care Home 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 Kings Court Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Kings Court Care Home Good in April 2026. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Kings Court Care Home provide nursing care?
No. Kings Court Care Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Kings Court Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Kings Court Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Kings Court Care Home have?
Kings Court Care Home is registered for up to 37 residents.
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 introduced herself to Mum every time she was caring for her and responded very quickly to Mum if she was distressed in the night.”
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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Stay at home with a live-in carer near Barnard Castle
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