Dr. Ashdown's Stockton Lodge

Dr. Ashdown's Stockton Lodge is a nursing home in Seaham, in the County Durham council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 39 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults and people with a physical disability. It is run by Seaham Care, which operates 2 care homes in England. The home has been registered since October 2013.

At its latest inspection, published March 2023, the CQC rated Dr. Ashdown's Stockton Lodge Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Dr. Ashdown's Stockton Lodge has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in County Durham with a fee on record typically charge about £1,193 a week for residential care and £1,406 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 146 registered care homes in County Durham. The nearest to Dr. Ashdown's Stockton Lodge include Cedar Court Residential and Nursing Home, Lawreth and 35-37 Portland Avenue, 1 of which has a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.