Westerleigh
Scott Street, Stanley, DH9 8AD
Overall CQC rating
Last inspected 16 May 2023
Report published 14 Jun 2023
Local healthcare
Nearest A&E
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
47.9% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)
Nearest GP surgery
Tanfield View Surgery
0 mi
4 within 2 mi
Nearest pharmacy
Boots
0.1 mi
7 within 2 mi
Nearest dentist
0.1 mi
3 within 2 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: criminal damage arson
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
Akari Care Limited
40
locations
100%
rated Good or Outstanding
Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.