Riverside View Care Home
Hutton Avenue, Darlington, DL1 2AQ
Residential care home · 59 beds · North Bay Group

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,026
- CQC rating
- Good
- July 2025
- Beds
- 59
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £53,352 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,052 a week
The typical live-in carer near Darlington, set by the carer
A similar price for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £697 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 Riverside View Care Home
Riverside View Care Home is a residential care home in Darlington, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 59 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults and people with a physical disability. It is run by North Bay Group, which operates 48 care homes in England. The home has been registered since August 2020.
At its latest inspection, published July 2025, the CQC rated Riverside View 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.
Riverside View Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Darlington with a fee on record typically charge about £1,026 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 31 registered care homes in Darlington. The nearest to Riverside View Care Home include St John of God Care Services Lindisfarne, Springfield Care Home Limited and The Grange. 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
- Physical disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- Marton Care Ltd
- Brand
- North Bay Group
- Registered with CQC
- August 2020
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (July 2025)
- Council area
- Darlington
- Town
- Darlington
Rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found unsafe medicines management and weaknesses in oversight, although people generally felt safe and well cared for.
We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Riverside View Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Darlington typically charge about £1,026 a week for residential care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,100 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Riverside View Care Home
How much does Riverside View Care Home cost?
Riverside View Care Home has not published its fees. Care homes in Darlington typically charge about £1,026 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Riverside View Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Riverside View Care Home Good in July 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Riverside View Care Home provide nursing care?
No. Riverside View Care Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Riverside View Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Riverside View Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Riverside View Care Home have?
Riverside View Care Home is registered for up to 59 residents.
36 live-in carers within about an hour of Darlington
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 £970 to £1,230 a week. 35 can care for a couple. 11 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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