Kensington Hall
Front Street, South Hetton, DH6 2TG
Overall CQC rating
Last inspected 25 October 2023
Report published 6 Dec 2023
Local healthcare
Nearest A&E
University Hospital of North Durham
Nearest GP surgery
Silverdale Family Practice
0.1 mi
1 within 2 mi
Nearest pharmacy
Boots
0 mi
3 within 2 mi
Nearest dentist
3.8 mi
Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).
Area information
Council-funded care home fees
Average rates paid by County Durham (2025–26)
£857
per week, residential
£890
per week, nursing
Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.
Recorded crime nearby
Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)
Most common: anti social behaviour
Elderly population
19.3% of people in County Durham are aged 65 or over
50.1
beds per 1,000 aged 65+
Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.
Provider
Potensial Limited
48
locations
95%
rated Good or Outstanding
Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.