Holicote

Holicote is a residential care home in Darlington, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 5 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by Darlington Borough Council. The home has been registered since December 2010.

At its latest inspection, published September 2019, the CQC rated Holicote 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.

Holicote has not published its fees and we are still collecting figures for Darlington. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900. Ask the home for a written quote that lists what is included.

There are 31 registered care homes in Darlington. The nearest to Holicote include The Avenue, Wilton House Nursing Home and Hollyhurst. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.