St Mary's Care Home

St Mary's Care Home is a nursing home in Chester Le Street, in the County Durham council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 54 residents. It provides care for older people and people with a physical disability. It is run by Carewell (Health Care). The home has been registered since May 2011.

At its latest inspection, published February 2025, the CQC rated St Mary's Care Home 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.

St Mary's Care Home 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 St Mary's Care Home include Durham House Residential Care Home, Picktree Court Care Home and West House Care Home Limited. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.