SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
Ashwood Park Residential and Nursing Home is in the Good tier ?, with 99 other homes in County Durham.
92% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Ashwood Park Residential and Nursing Home is a 65-bed nursing home in Peterlee, County Durham, run by Sanctuary Care Limited. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia and younger adults. That is larger than most homes in County Durham, where the typical home has 40 beds.
Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in February 2026. 84% of homes in County Durham also score 5. 99 other homes in County Durham share its tier, “Good”. Jack Dormand Care Home, 3.2 km away, is the closest home rated Outstanding. 79 of Sanctuary Care Limited’s 83 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups).
Its CQC rating, from September 2022, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in April 2018.