Care home · Stanley
Stanley Park
Illustrative photo, not of Stanley Park- Address
- Wear Road, Stanley, DH9 6AH
- Run by
- Care UK Care Services Limited (240 services)
- Service
- Nursing home
- Beds
- 71 (registered with CQC)
- Registered with CQC
- October 2024 (2 years)
- Part of
- Care UK
- Registered manager
- Andrew James Astin-Rae
- Company check
- Active, trading since 1991 (35 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 02571516)
- Last CQC check
- Not listed
- Typical fees Estimated
- £1,470–£1,800 a week for nursing care (dementia). Our estimate from published local prices (Care UK homes publish prices above their area average), not a quote. How we estimate
CQC regulated activities: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care · Treatment of disease, disorder or injury
Read the full CQC inspection report · CQC location ID 1-19896847519
Introducing Stanley Park
Stanley Park is a CQC-registered nursing home in Stanley, run by Care UK Care Services Limited. Its CQC registration covers adults of all ages, including people living with dementia, physical disabilities and mental health conditions.
There is no published CQC rating yet; newly registered services are usually rated after their first inspection. It is one of 8 CQC-registered care homes in and around Stanley; 6 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
Around Stanley
There are 11 other care homes within 3 miles, 10 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is Stanley Park, under 0.5 miles away.
It is registered for needs that fewer services nearby cover: mental health conditions (7 of the nearest 25).
It sits in Stanley ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB.
The registered provider
Stanley Park is run by Care Uk Care Services Limited (company 02571516), incorporated in 1991, 33 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 medical nursing home activities.
Care UK Care Services Limited runs 240 CQC-registered services across 81 council areas; 63 of the 70 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (90%), against 83% for the same mix of services across England.
3 of its services are in County Durham.
It trades under the Care UK brand, which covers 240 services run by 1 registered provider.
Likely fees
We estimate Stanley Park at £1,470–£1,800 a week for nursing care (dementia), based on published prices in the region (Care UK homes publish prices above their area average). Over a year that is roughly £76k–£94k.
Part of a nursing fee may be met by the NHS (NHS-funded nursing care), paid to the home rather than to you.
County Durham Council can help with costs for people with savings under £23,250, starting with a free assessment.
Who it can help
Taken from its CQC registration.
Food safety inspection
The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from an inspection on 2 June 2026 by Durham. Food is a big part of daily life in a home, so ask about menus, choice and mealtimes.
From the Food Standards Agency (listed as "Stanley Park Care Home - Care UK"). Open Government Licence.
Finding it
- Ward
- Stanley
- Council
- Durham County Council · paying for care
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Durham
- NHS integrated care board
- NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
- Type of area
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 20% most deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Care homes in DH9 (11)
See the wider area · Route planner · OpenStreetMap (ODbL)
Area details from ONS and NHS postcode data via postcodes.io (Open Government Licence).
Family reviews
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Stanley Park against its area
- With 71 beds it is larger than 94% of care homes in County Durham, where the typical home has 40.
- Registered with CQC in 2024: it has been registered longer than 13% of care homes in the area.
- It lists 5 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in County Durham lists 4.
All figures compare it with other care homes in County Durham; CQC register, Oct 2026.
Nearby options
Guides for families
Stanley: care homes inspected recently
- Stanley ParkFeb 2026
- Hollie HillJul 2026
- WesterleighApr 2025
Questions about Stanley Park
- What type of care does Stanley Park provide?
- Its CQC registration covers nursing homes. Ask Stanley Park how it would adapt if needs increase.
- What are Stanley Park's fees?
- Stanley Park'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.
- Who runs Stanley Park?
- CQC lists Care UK Care Services Limited as the provider responsible for Stanley Park.
- How many beds does Stanley Park have?
- CQC registers Stanley Park for 71 residents; ask about vacancies, room sizes and en-suite bathrooms.
- Does Stanley Park support people with dementia?
- Dementia appears among its CQC specialisms; ask about staff training and how care adapts as dementia progresses.
- Is Stanley Park registered with CQC?
- Stanley Park is on the CQC register as a care home (ID 1-19896847519), and has not yet been given an overall rating.
- Where is Stanley Park based?
- It is at Wear Road, Stanley, DH9 6AH.
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Source: the CQC register as of Oct 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0), with our own analysis. Anything marked "in the provider's own words" comes from the provider. The Care Panel does not provide care.