The DurhamGate Care Home
Spennymoor, DL16 · 0.0 km · 66 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,193 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
CQC: Not yet rated
The DurhamGate Care Home
Durham Gate, Spennymoor, DL16 6GF
Residential care home · 66 beds · Care
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,193
- CQC rating
- Not yet rated
- Beds
- 66
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical residential home in County Durham
£1,193a week
About £62,010 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,385 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,080a 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.
See live-in carers near Spennymoor
47 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of County Durham
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 The DurhamGate Care Home
The DurhamGate Care Home is a residential care home in Spennymoor, in the County Durham council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 66 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 Care, which operates 241 care homes in England. The home has been registered since December 2025.
The DurhamGate Care Home has not yet received a CQC rating. This is normal for a newly registered service; the CQC usually inspects within its first year.
The DurhamGate 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 The DurhamGate Care Home include The DurhamGate Care Home, Tenlands Care Home and Denehurst Nursing 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
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- Care UK Care Services Limited
- Brand
- Care UK
- Registered with CQC
- December 2025
- Latest CQC rating
- Not yet rated
- Council area
- County Durham
- Town
- Spennymoor
Fees
The DurhamGate 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 The DurhamGate Care Home
How much does The DurhamGate Care Home cost?
The DurhamGate 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 The DurhamGate Care Home?
The DurhamGate Care Home has not yet been rated by the CQC. New services are usually inspected within their first year.
Does The DurhamGate Care Home provide nursing care?
No. The DurhamGate Care Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does The DurhamGate Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. The DurhamGate Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does The DurhamGate Care Home have?
The DurhamGate Care Home is registered for up to 66 residents.
Care at home
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 Tutsirai C.
1 review
From £1,120 a week, 9 years caring
Based about 21 minutes from County Durham. Can care for a couple
Clemence K.
1 review
From £945 a week, 12 years caring
Based about 25 minutes from County Durham. Can care for a couple
Sithembiso S.
1 review
From £924 a week, 20 years caring
Based about 28 minutes from County Durham. Can care for a couple
Vetakumisa K.
2 reviews
From £1,096 a week, 5 years caring
Based about 34 minutes from County Durham. Can care for a couple
“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.”
See live-in carers near County DurhamProfiles, 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 Spennymoor
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Another optionStay at home with a live-in carer near Spennymoor
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.
47 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of County Durham
Live-in, a week
typically £1,080
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Tenlands Care Home
Ferryhill, DL17 · 2.1 km · 40 beds
CQC: Outstanding
Fee not published
Area typical £1,193 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
Denehurst Nursing Home
Ferryhill, DL17 · 2.2 km · 37 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,193 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week