Defoe Court

CQC: Good Nursing home in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham

Defoe Court is a nursing home in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, run by WT HI OpCo 1 Limited. It is registered for 41 beds. The Care Quality Commission rated it Good on 22 September 2017. It is registered to care for people with dementia, physical disabilities.

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What the regulator found

The Care Quality Commission rated Defoe Court Good on 22 September 2017, from an inspection.

Safe
Good
Effective
Good
Caring
Outstanding
Responsive
Good
Well-led
Good

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The registration

Type: Nursing home
Beds: 41
Run by: WT HI OpCo 1 Limited (34 homes)
Address: Defoe Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4JP
Council: County Durham
On the register: 0 years, since 1 June 2026
Last CQC check: 17 February 2021
Phone: 01325316316

Registered to care for

Caring for adults under 65 yrs
Dementia
Caring for adults over 65 yrs
Physical disabilities

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County Durham spent an average of £697 a week per resident on nursing care for over-65s in 2024-25. That is a council average, not this home’s fee, and people paying for themselves are usually charged more. What every council pays

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