Brancepeth Court
Brancepeth Court is a nursing home in Crook, County Durham (DL15 0PW). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Brancepeth Court
Here at Brancepeth Court, we provide nursing home care for adults in the heart of Crook, County Durham. We are proud to support a wide range of individuals, including older people, those living with dementia, adults with learning disabilities or autism, people with physical disabilities, and younger adults who need nursing level support. We also offer respite care for those who need a short break from their usual arrangements, or whose families need some time to rest and recharge. Our team works hard every day to make sure that each person who comes through our doors feels genuinely at home. We take time to get to know the people we care for, understanding their routines, preferences, and what matters most to them. Good care, in our view, is about treating people as individuals and making sure their voices are heard in decisions about their own lives. We are registered with the Care Quality Commission and are pleased to hold a current overall rating of good. That rating reflects the effort our staff put in consistently, not just when an inspector visits. We take feedback seriously, whether it comes from the people we support, their families, or our own team, and we use it to keep improving. Being based in Crook means we are part of a local community, and that matters to us. Many of the people we care for have lived in County Durham all their lives, and we think it is important that they remain connected to familiar surroundings, people, and places wherever possible. If you are considering care for yourself or someone you love and would like to find out more about what we can offer at Brancepeth Court, we would be very happy to have a conversation. Please do not hesitate to get in touch with us.
Care provided at Brancepeth Court
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Learning disability and autism support
- Physical disability support
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 21 December 2022
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Brancepeth Court
Where is Brancepeth Court located?
Brancepeth Court is a nursing home in Crook, County Durham, DL15 0PW. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Brancepeth Court provide?
Brancepeth Court is registered to provide nursing and personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Learning disability and autism support, Physical disability support, Younger adults care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Brancepeth Court's CQC rating?
Brancepeth Court is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 21 December 2022. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Brancepeth Court provide dementia care?
Yes. Brancepeth Court supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Brancepeth Court offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Brancepeth Court offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Brancepeth Court
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Brancepeth Court is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
Yes. Yes. Brancepeth Court is registered to provide nursing care, so registered nurses are part of the team.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Brancepeth Court offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
Yes. Yes. Brancepeth Court supports younger adults as well as older people.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the North East
Brancepeth Court has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the North East, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £750 to £1,000 per week per person, typical range
- Dementia care: £850 to £1,100 per week per person, typical range
- Nursing care: £950 to £1,250 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the North East, not a quote from Brancepeth Court. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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