Lawreth

Lawreth is a residential care home in Seaham, in the County Durham council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 2 residents. It provides care for people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by Education and Services for People with Autism, which operates 14 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.

At its latest inspection, published December 2022, the CQC rated Lawreth 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.

Lawreth 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 Lawreth include 35-37 Portland Avenue, Cedar Court Residential and Nursing Home and Parklands Nursing Home, 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.