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Springfield Care Home
Bunker Hill, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4TN — Care Home

Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment
How Springfield Care Home was rated
Rating published 07/10/2025. Read the full inspection report.
- 50 bedsRegistered capacity
- SunderlandCouncil for care funding
- 01915 120613Care home's own number
- Springfield Care Sunderland LimitedOperator
- 26th February 2024Registered since
- Springfield Care Sunderland LimitedRegistered provider
Care offered
Care types at Springfield Care Home
Springfield Care Home is a Care Home in Houghton Le Spring, offering Residential, Sensory Impairment, Dementia, Mental Health and Physical Disability care.
Springfield Care Home was registered with the Care Quality Commission in February 2024. It is run by Springfield Care Sunderland Limited, a company registered at Companies House (number 14950711). It is the only care home Springfield Care Sunderland Limited has registered with CQC.
CQC registers the home to care for older people, younger adults, people living with dementia, people with physical disabilities, people with sensory impairments and people with mental health conditions.
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Considering Springfield Care Home? See how live-in care compares
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Not a rotating rota of staff — a named, DBS-checked carer who gets to know your family member.
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Most care homes can't accommodate a couple together in one room. Live-in care can.
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0800 368 8558Lines open 8am–10pm, seven days a week See all questionsWhat rating has Springfield Care Home been given by the regulator?
The Care Quality Commission rated Springfield Care Home "Good" overall, in its most recent report, published October 2025.
What types of care does Springfield Care Home provide?
Springfield Care Home provides Residential, Sensory Impairment, Dementia, Mental Health and Physical Disability care.
How many beds does Springfield Care Home have?
Springfield Care Home is registered for 50 beds with the Care Quality Commission.
Who runs Springfield Care Home?
Springfield Care Home is run by Springfield Care Sunderland Limited, a company registered at Companies House (number 14950711).
When was Springfield Care Home registered with CQC?
Springfield Care Home has been registered with the Care Quality Commission since February 2024.
Who does Springfield Care Home care for?
CQC registers Springfield Care Home to care for older people, younger adults, people living with dementia, people with physical disabilities, people with sensory impairments and people with mental health conditions.
Does Springfield Care Home provide nursing care?
No. Springfield Care Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Its staff give personal care, and residents who need nursing are usually visited by NHS community or district nurses.
Which council covers Springfield Care Home?
Springfield Care Home is in the Sunderland council area. The council carries out care needs assessments and decides council funding for residents who qualify.
Is live-in care an alternative to Springfield Care Home?
For many families, yes. A live-in carer supports one person at home one-to-one in Houghton Le Spring, so nobody has to move. It is often the clearer choice for a couple, since one carer can support both under a single weekly fee.