Kings Court Care Home
14 Market Place, Barnard Castle, DL12 8ND
Overall CQC rating
Last inspected 3 March 2021
Report published 13 Mar 2021
Rating unchanged since last inspection
2 rated inspections on record · First rated January 2016
Local healthcare
Nearest A&E
University Hospital of North Durham
Nearest GP surgery
Barnard Castle Surgery
0.4 mi
1 within 2 mi
Nearest pharmacy
Boots
0.1 mi
2 within 2 mi
Nearest dentist
10.3 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: violent crime
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
Care UK Community Partnerships Ltd
190
locations
95%
rated Good or Outstanding
Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.