Care home · Middlesbrough

Delamere Lodge

Rated Requires improvement by CQC Rating published 30 April 2026 Rated in the last 12 months
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Address
Delamere Road, Park End, Middlesbrough, TS3 7EB
Run by
Landona House Limited (12 services)
Service
Nursing home
Beds
41 (registered with CQC)
Registered with CQC
March 2019 (7 years)
Registered manager
*
Company check
Active, trading since 2004 (22 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 05269285)
Last CQC check
30 Apr 2026
Typical fees Estimated
£1,230–£1,500 a week for nursing care (dementia). An estimate based on local published fees. Ask for a written quote. How we estimate

Registered to provide: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care · Treatment of disease, disorder or injury

CQC page for this service · CQC location ID 1-6322255033

Introducing Delamere Lodge

Delamere Lodge is a CQC-registered nursing home in Middlesbrough, run by Landona House Limited. Its CQC registration covers adults of all ages, including people living with dementia, physical disabilities, learning disabilities and sight or hearing loss.

At its most recent rating, CQC judged it Requires improvement overall (April 2026). Safe and Well-led were rated Requires improvement. It is one of 42 CQC-registered care homes in and around Middlesbrough; 36 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

Ownership and company checks

Delamere Lodge is run by Landona House Limited (company 05269285), incorporated in 2004, 14 years before this service registered with CQC.

At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 4 active directors and there is no insolvency history.

Its registered business activity is residential care for older and disabled people.

Landona House Limited runs 12 CQC-registered services across 7 council areas; 9 of the 12 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (75%), against 83% for the same mix of services across England.

2 of its services are in Middlesbrough.

How CQC rated each area

  • SafeRequires improvement2 of 43 in Middlesbrough
  • EffectiveGood41 of 43 in Middlesbrough
  • CaringGood40 of 43 in Middlesbrough
  • ResponsiveGood39 of 43 in Middlesbrough
  • Well-ledRequires improvement2 of 43 in Middlesbrough

Source: CQC, published 30 April 2026. Under each rating: how many care homes in Middlesbrough share it.

What inspectors found

  • Dates of assessment: 13 January 2026, 21 January 2026, and remote review 22 January–9 February 2026.
  • The inspection was prompted in part by notification of a serious incident.
  • Staffing levels were appropriate, and people received care from experienced staff.
  • They said they felt safe in the home and confident raising any concerns with staff or managers.

Inspected 13 August 2019; report published 17 October 2019. Source: CQC's published findings, reused under the Open Government Licence. Read the full report.

Past CQC ratings

  1. Oct 2019 Good
  2. Nov 2024 Requires Improvement
  3. Today Rated in the last 12 months

CQC rating timeline for this address. The latest rating is lower than the one before.

Inspection reports to read

Council food inspection

5/5

The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from an inspection on 10 December 2025 by Middlesbrough. Ask how special diets are handled and whether residents can eat when they like.

From the Food Standards Agency (listed as "Delamere Lodge"). Open Government Licence.

Area and map

Ward
Berwick Hills & Pallister
Parliamentary constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
NHS area (integrated care board)
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Setting
Urban (nearer to a major town or city)
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 10% most deprived areas in England
Postcode district
Care homes in TS3 (5)

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Around the building

  • Bus stop 130 m (2 min walk) · 11 stops within 600 m
  • Railway station James Cook, 460 m (6 min walk)
  • GP surgery Martonside Medical Centre, 1.2 km (15 min walk)
  • Pharmacy 780 m (10 min walk)
  • Shop Asda, 770 m (10 min walk)
  • Park Middlebeck (Millennium Green), 830 m (10 min walk)
  • Café Costa, 880 m (11 min walk)
  • Place of worship Church of the Ascension, 630 m (8 min walk)
  • Library 140 m (2 min walk)

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). These are direct-line distances, so real walking routes, and times, will be longer.

Geography: ONS and NHS lookups (postcodes.io), Open Government Licence.

Track record

Delamere Lodge has been registered with CQC since March 2019, about 7 years.

CQC has published 3 overall ratings for it (2019–2026), starting at Good; it has gone up 0 and down 0 times, and is now Requires improvement.

Costs to expect

We estimate Delamere Lodge at £1,230–£1,500 a week for nursing care (dementia), based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £64k–£78k.

NHS-funded nursing care covers part of the nursing cost for eligible residents and is paid directly to the home.

People with savings under £23,250 may get help from Middlesbrough Council after a needs and financial assessment.

What the ratings tell you

Area by area, Safe and Well-led are rated below Good; 3 other areas are Good.

Across Middlesbrough, 2 of 43 rated care homes are Requires improvement for Safe (5%), while 2 of 43 rated care homes are Requires improvement for Well-led (5%).

The Safe and Well-led findings are the part of the report to read closely; ask the manager what has been put right.

Choice nearby

Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other care homes are all within 3 miles, 22 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Brownlee Court, under 0.5 miles away.

It is registered for needs that fewer services nearby cover: sight or hearing loss (4 of the nearest 25).

1 of the 22 nearest rated care homes has a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in Berwick Hills & Pallister ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 10% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB.

Within about a 10-minute walk there is a pharmacy (10 min), a shop (10 min), a bus stop (2 min) and a railway station (6 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.

Who it can help

Specialisms as registered with CQC.

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Delamere Lodge in local context

  • Rated Requires improvement. Across Middlesbrough, 95% of the 43 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding and 2 are Outstanding.
  • Its rating (April 2026) is more recent than 93% of care home ratings in Middlesbrough.
  • With 41 beds it is larger than 52% of care homes in Middlesbrough, where the typical home has 40.
  • Registered with CQC in 2019: it has been registered longer than 35% of care homes in the area.
  • It lists 6 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in Middlesbrough lists 3.
  • Areas CQC rated below Good: Safe (5% of care homes in Middlesbrough are also rated below Good here); Well-led (5% of care homes in Middlesbrough are also rated below Good here). Ask the provider what has changed since.

Based on the CQC register for Middlesbrough as at Oct 2026.

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Quick answers about Delamere Lodge

Which provider runs Delamere Lodge?
On CQC's register the provider is Landona House Limited.
How big is Delamere Lodge?
CQC registers Delamere Lodge for 41 residents; ask about vacancies, room sizes and en-suite bathrooms.
Is Delamere Lodge rated well for safety?
The five CQC areas: Safe: Requires improvement; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Requires improvement. Read Safe and Well-led first; they say most about reliability.
How much does Delamere Lodge charge?
Delamere Lodge's prices aren't on our site yet. Residential care home typically costs £1,095 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in North East). A written quote should spell out weekend, bank holiday and short-notice rates.
Is Delamere Lodge registered with CQC?
Yes. Delamere Lodge is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a care home (location ID 1-6322255033) and was rated Requires improvement overall in April 2026.
Where is Delamere Lodge based?
It is at Delamere Road, Park End, Middlesbrough, TS3 7EB.
What kind of care can Delamere Lodge offer?
Delamere Lodge is registered for nursing homes. Ask which of these it provides at the moment.
When did CQC last rate Delamere Lodge?
CQC published the current rating on 30 April 2026. Older ratings are common, so ask about changes since.
Does Delamere Lodge support people with dementia?
Dementia appears among its CQC specialisms; ask about staff training and how care adapts as dementia progresses.

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