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Denehurst Nursing Home
Merrington Lane, Ferryhill, DL17 8NL — Care Home

Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment
How Denehurst Nursing Home was rated
Rating published 25/02/2023. Read the full inspection report.
- 37 bedsRegistered capacity
- County DurhamCouncil for care funding
- 01740 655314Care home's own number
- Seaham Care LimitedOperator
- 5th January 2015Registered since
- Seaham Care Limited, SR7 0HJRegistered provider
Care offered
Care types at Denehurst Nursing Home
Serving Ferryhill, County Durham, Denehurst Nursing Home offers Nursing, Dementia and Respite care, and has been registered with the CQC since 5th January 2015.
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Support and specialisms
Support for
Disability support
Dementia care
Dementia specialisms
Medication support
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0800 368 8558Lines open 8am–10pm, seven days a week See all questionsWhat rating has Denehurst Nursing Home been given by the regulator?
The Care Quality Commission rated Denehurst Nursing Home "Good" overall, in its most recent report, published February 2023.
What types of care does Denehurst Nursing Home provide?
The care types on offer at Denehurst Nursing Home include Nursing, Dementia and Respite.
How many rooms does Denehurst Nursing Home have?
There are 37 rooms at Denehurst Nursing Home.
Who owns Denehurst Nursing Home?
Denehurst Nursing Home is run by Seaham Care Limited.
Does Denehurst Nursing Home provide Residential care?
Residential care is not something Denehurst Nursing Home currently offers.
Does Denehurst Nursing Home offer Respite care?
Yes. Denehurst Nursing Home does offer Respite care.
Does Denehurst Nursing Home provide care for people with Dementia?
Denehurst Nursing Home does provide care for people with Dementia.
What Local Authority does Denehurst Nursing Home come under?
The relevant local authority for Denehurst Nursing Home is County Durham.