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Hawthorn House

Durham, County Durham, DH1 5PJ

Key details

Address
St Godrics Close, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5PJ
Telephone
03000266550
Care provided
Residential home
CQC rating
CQC: Outstandingreport published 3 April 2020
Beds
10
CQC registered since
2011
Local authority
County Durham

How it compares locally

19
registered homes in Durham
16/18
local rated homes Good or Outstanding
10
beds, local median 41

This overall rating was published about 6 years ago. Read the current CQC record for newer assessments or actions that may not change the overall rating immediately.

Specialist care

Hawthorn House is registered to provide care for people with the following needs:

Learning disabilities

About Hawthorn House

Hawthorn House is a CQC-registered residential care home serving Durham in County Durham, operated by Durham County Council. It is a small home with 10 beds, which some families prefer for a more personal feel. The home supports residents with day-to-day personal care; it is not registered to provide on-site nursing. It has held CQC registration since 2011.

The Care Quality Commission rated it Outstanding in its latest inspection report, published April 2020, a rating held by only a small fraction of care homes in England. There are 18 other care homes nearby if you want to compare options. We recommend contacting the home directly to arrange a visit, discuss fees and check current vacancies.

Data source and freshness

Core registration, operator, contact and service data comes from the official CQC directory dated 2026-08-05. Ratings and bed counts come from the CQC active-locations dataset. We compare directory releases by CQC location ID so real changes can update this page without inventing new copy.

Open the source dataset. Details can change between releases, so verify the current CQC record and confirm fees, services and vacancies directly with the home.

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