Nursing home · County Durham

Belmont Grange Nursing and Residential Home

Broomside Lane, Durham, DH1 2QW

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 3 years ago ↓ Down from Outstanding

CQC rating

Good
Published 21 February 2023 Rated 3 years ago ?
  • 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

Earlier ratings ?

  • October 2020Inspected, no new rating
  • November 2019OutstandingSECRW previous owner
  • March 2017GoodSECRW previous owner
  • February 2016Requires improvementSECRW previous owner

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in County Durham

Belmont Grange Nursing and Residential Home is in the Good tier ?, with 99 other homes in County Durham. 92% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 9 (6%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 12 (8%)
  • Good 100 (70%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 8 (6%)
  • Requires improvement 11 (8%)
  • Not yet rated 2 (1%)

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Belmont Grange Nursing and Residential Home at a glance

Belmont Grange Nursing and Residential Home is a 30-bed nursing home in Durham, County Durham, run by Merrywell Care (Belmont Grange) Ltd. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment.

CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in February 2023. That is down from Outstanding in November 2019.

About 3.5 km away, Hawthorn House is rated Outstanding. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from October 2026. That is true of 84% of homes in County Durham. 99 other homes in County Durham share its tier, “Good”.