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CQC-Registered Care Providers in County Durham
County Durham (North East) has 341 CQC-registered health and care providers on record, most commonly Residential homes. A CQC-registered provider is one legally authorised by the Care Quality Commission to deliver regulated care in England (as of 2026-06-12).
Quick answer
County Durham has 341 CQC-registered providers, of which 303 (88.9%) list a contact phone number. The directory spans 20 service types, led by Residential homes. The most recent CQC record update is dated 5 June 2026.
Provider types in County Durham
Plus 48 providers across 12 other services (e.g. Hospitals - Mental health/capacity, Ambulances, Hospice, …).
Counts are of CQC-registered providers. A provider registered for more than one service type is counted under each.
Care providers by area in County Durham
Providers in County Durham
- ERS Medical North EastAmbulances · Unit 6, Bowburn North Industrial Estate, Bowburn, DH6 5PF · DH6 5PF03332404919CQC record updated 9 January 2026
- Dr Rachel Ng & partnersDoctors/GPs · 9 West Road, Annfield Plain, DH9 7XT · DH9 7XT01207214925CQC record updated 8 January 2026
- Bethany House Care HomeNursing homes · Village Close, Woodham Way, DL5 4UD · DL5 4UD01325300950CQC record updated 7 January 2026
- West Rainton SurgeryDoctors/GPs · Woodland View, West Rainton, DH4 6RQ · DH4 6RQ01915843809CQC record updated 7 January 2026
- Bupa Dental Care Bishop AucklandDentist · 69 Cockton Hill Road, DL14 6HS · DL14 6HS01388603164CQC record updated 23 December 2025
- The Crossgate CentreDentist · The Cross Gate Centre, Alexandria Crescent, DH1 4HF · DH1 4HF01913757522CQC record updated 22 December 2025
- Peterlee Care HomeNursing homes · Westcott Road, SR8 5JE · SR8 5JE01915180447CQC record updated 26 November 2025
- HMP YOI DeerboltPrison healthcare · Bowes Road, DL12 9BG · DL12 9BG01833633507CQC record updated 11 November 2025
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CQC providers in County Durham — FAQs
- How many CQC-registered care providers are there in County Durham?
- There are 341 CQC-registered health and care providers in County Durham, as of 2026-06-12. Of these, 303 (88.9%) list a contact phone number. Every figure is taken directly from real Care Quality Commission records — the CQC is the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England.
- How many GPs are there in County Durham?
- 73 CQC-registered GP / doctor providers operate in County Durham (21.4% of the 341 registered providers there), as of 2026-06-12. This counts GP surgeries and doctor practices on the Care Quality Commission register; a provider registered for more than one service is counted under each.
- How many care homes are there in County Durham?
- 151 CQC-registered care homes (residential and nursing homes combined) operate in County Durham, as of 2026-06-12. The CQC registers and inspects every care home in England, so this reflects the providers legally authorised to deliver residential care there.
- How many dentists are there in County Durham?
- 84 CQC-registered dental providers operate in County Durham, as of 2026-06-12. Every dental practice in England must register with the Care Quality Commission to treat patients.
- Is a care home in County Durham rated Good or Outstanding?
- The CQC rates each inspected provider as Outstanding, Good, Requires improvement or Inadequate — a category, not a 0–5 star score, so there is no numeric average for County Durham. To check a specific provider's current rating, look it up by name on the official CQC website. Some registered providers have not yet been inspected and so carry no rating. The most recent CQC record update for County Durham is dated 5 June 2026.
- Where does this County Durham care-provider data come from?
- Every figure is taken directly from the Care Quality Commission register for County Durham (341 providers on record), sourced from www.cqc.org.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0, as of 2026-06-12. GeraClinic publishes provider (business) records only — never any patient data — and mixes in no estimates or survey data.
Methodology
Figures are computed from 341 real Care Quality Commission provider records for County Durham. CQC publishes a categorical rating scheme (Outstanding / Good / Requires improvement / Inadequate), never a 0–5 numeric scale — so this page shows no numeric average and no star ratings. No estimates or survey data are mixed in. Provider (business) records only — no patient data is shown. Data as of 2026-06-12.
Source: Care Quality Commission www.cqc.org.uk. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provider records are sourced from the Care Quality Commission at www.cqc.org.uk. Details reflect the most recent CQC record and may have changed since publication. GeraClinic is not affiliated with the CQC.