Best Care Homes in Sunderland

Sunderland has 87 CQC-registered care homes. 6 are rated Outstanding and 76 are rated Good.

Bede House

1 Ryhope Street South,Sunderland

Nursing · 66 beds · 191716966
Caring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaMental health conditions
Outstanding

Northview Lodge Nursing Home

Northview Road,Castletown,Sunderland

Nursing · 45 beds · 1915168605
Caring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaMental health conditions
Outstanding

Falstone Court

Cliffe Park,Whitburn Road, Roker,Sunderland

Nursing · 40 beds · 1915483239
Caring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaCaring for adults over 65 yrs
Outstanding

Belle Vue House

1-3 Mowbray Close,Sunderland

Residential · 28 beds · 1915673681
DementiaCaring for adults over 65 yrs
Outstanding

Beechwood

29 Thornholme Road,Ashbrooke,Sunderland

Residential · 8 beds · 1915659789
Caring for adults under 65 yrsLearning disabilitiesCaring for adults over 65 yrs
Outstanding

Laverneo

Pennywell Road,Sunderland

Residential · 4 beds · 1915286908
Sensory impairmentsCaring for adults under 65 yrsLearning disabilities
Outstanding

Sycamore Care Centre

Sycamore Lodge,Nookside,Sunderland

Nursing · 113 beds · 1915250181
Caring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaCaring for adults over 65 yrs
Good

Barnes Court Care Home

Wycliffe Road,High Barnes,Sunderland

Nursing · 89 beds · 1915202000
Caring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaCaring for adults over 65 yrs
Good

Washington Manor Care Home

Hollin Hill Road,Concord,Washington

Residential · 68 beds · 1914670015
DementiaCaring for adults over 65 yrs
Good

Alexandra View Care Centre

Lilburn Place,Southwick,Sunderland

Nursing · 68 beds · 1915496331
Caring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaCaring for adults over 65 yrs
Good

Pavillion Residential and Nursing Home

North View Terrace,Colliery Row,Houghton Le Spring

Nursing · 68 beds · 1913853555
Caring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaCaring for adults over 65 yrs
Good

Washington Lodge

The Avenue,Washington

Nursing · 65 beds · 1914661402
Sensory impairmentsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementia
Good

Donwell House

Wellgarth Road,District 2,Washington

Nursing · 63 beds · 1914167663
Caring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaCaring for adults over 65 yrs
Good

Highcliffe Care Centre

Whitchurch Road,Witherwack,Sunderland

Residential · 60 beds · 1915160606
Caring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaCaring for adults over 65 yrs
Good

Lansbury Court

Parkhouse Avenue,Castletown,Sunderland

Nursing · 56 beds · 1915493950
DementiaPhysical disabilities
Good

Holy Cross

Ettrick Grove,High Barnes,Sunderland

Nursing · 56 beds · 1915670862
Sensory impairmentsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementia
Good

Farmborough Court Intermediate Care Service

Farmborough Court, Brentford Avenue,Town End Farm,Sunderland

Residential · 56 beds · 1915613905
Sensory impairmentsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementia
Good

Bryony Lodge Nursing Home

Leechmere Road,Sunderland

Nursing · 52 beds · 1915237530
Caring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaCaring for adults over 65 yrs
Good

Falstone Manor

Cliffe Park,Whitburn Road, Roker,Sunderland

Nursing · 51 beds · 1915496699
Caring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaCaring for adults over 65 yrs
Good

The Laurels

Francis Way,Hetton-le-Hole,Houghton Le Spring

Nursing · 50 beds · 1915173763
DementiaCaring for adults over 65 yrs
Good

Springfield Care Home

Bunker Hill,Houghton Le Spring

Residential · 50 beds · 1915120613
Sensory impairmentsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementia
Good

Grangewood Care Centre

Chester Road,Shiney Row,Houghton Le Spring

Residential · 50 beds · 1913856644
Caring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaLearning disabilities
Good

The Mews Care Home

South Burn Terrace,New Herrington

Nursing · 47 beds · 1915120097
Caring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaLearning disabilities
Good

Marquis Court

Tunstall Village Road,Silksworth,Sunderland

Residential · 47 beds · 1915210796
DementiaCaring for adults over 65 yrs
Good

Maple Lodge

Woolwich Road,Witherwack,Sunderland

Nursing · 46 beds · 1915493672
DementiaMental health conditionsCaring for adults over 65 yrs
Good

Bryony Park Nursing Home

Thompson Road,Southwick,Sunderland

Nursing · 44 beds · 1915497272
Sensory impairmentsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementia
Good

Thornbury Care Centre

58 Thorndale Road,Thorney Close,Sunderland

Nursing · 44 beds · 1915201881
Caring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaCaring for adults over 65 yrs
Good

Valley View and Penshaw House

Back Lane,Penshaw,Houghton le Spring

Residential · 44 beds · 1913857776
Caring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaCaring for adults over 65 yrs
Good

Washington Grange

Burnhope Road,Barmston,Washington

Residential · 41 beds · 1914191955
DementiaCaring for adults over 65 yrs
Good

Holly House Care Home

Albany Way,Washington

Residential · 40 beds · 1914172150
Caring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaMental health conditions
Good

The Village Care Home

Hylton Bank,South Hylton,Sunderland

Residential · 40 beds · 1915342676
DementiaMental health conditionsCaring for adults over 65 yrs
Good

Glenholme Residential Care Home

4 Park Avenue,Roker,Sunderland

Residential · 40 beds · 1915492594
DementiaCaring for adults over 65 yrs
Good

Paddock Stile Manor

Philadelphia Lane,Newbottle,Houghton-le-Spring

Nursing · 40 beds · 1915848159
DementiaCaring for adults over 65 yrs
Good

Ashbourne Lodge Care Centre

The Cedars,Ashbrooke,Sunderland

Residential · 40 beds · 1915651537
Caring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaMental health conditions
Good

Ashton Grange Residential Home

St Lukes Road,Pallion,Sunderland

Residential · 40 beds · 1915674003
Caring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaMental health conditions
Good

Blossom Hill Care Home

Riga Square,Redhills,Sunderland

Nursing · 40 beds · 1913371520
Sensory impairmentsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementia
Good

Archers Park

Archer Road,Sunderland

Residential · 40 beds · 1915225977
Sensory impairmentsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementia
Good

Hylton View

Old Mill Road,Southwick,Sunderland

Nursing · 40 beds · 1915496568
Sensory impairmentsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementia
Good

Ashlea Lodge

Hylton Road,Sunderland

Nursing · 39 beds · 1915109405
Caring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaCaring for adults over 65 yrs
Good

St Georges Residential Home

13 Vigo Lane,Harraton,Washington

Residential · 38 beds · 1914191878
DementiaCaring for adults over 65 yrs
Good

Archers Court

Archer Road,Sunderland

Nursing · 38 beds · 1915282526
Caring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaCaring for adults over 65 yrs
Good

Elizabeth Fleming Care Home

Off Market Street,Hetton-le-hole,Houghton Le Spring

Nursing · 36 beds · 1915262728
Caring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaMental health conditions
Good

The Grange Care Home

South Burn Terrace,New Herrington,Houghton Le Spring

Residential · 35 beds · 1913372370
Sensory impairmentsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementia
Good

St Marks Nursing Home

145 Hylton Road,Sunderland

Nursing · 35 beds · 1915674321
Caring for adults under 65 yrsCaring for adults over 65 yrsPhysical disabilities
Good

The Croft Residential Care Home

Ettrick Grove,Sunderland

Residential · 33 beds · 1915284668
Sensory impairmentsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementia
Good

Cedar House Care Home

3-4 The Cedars,Sunderland

Residential · 32 beds · 1915655385
Sensory impairmentsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementia
Good

Ashwood Court

Suffolk Street,Sunderland

Nursing · 30 beds · 1915659256
Caring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaMental health conditions
Good

Princess House Seaburn

Princess House,19 Cliffe Park,Sunderland

Residential · 26 beds · 1915483723
Caring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaCaring for adults over 65 yrs
Good

Thorncliffe House

Thorncliffe,15 Thornhill Park,Sunderland

Residential · 24 beds · 1915109736
Caring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaCaring for adults over 65 yrs
Good

Dairy Lane Care Centre

Dairy Lane,Houghton Le Spring

Residential · 22 beds · 1915843239
Sensory impairmentsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementia
Good

Primrose Care Home

62-62A Station Road,Hetton Le Hole,Houghton Le Spring

Residential · 22 beds · 1915172496
Sensory impairmentsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementia
Good

Grindon Short Break Service

210 Grindon Lane,Grindon,Sunderland

Residential · 12 beds · 1917221285
Caring for children (0 - 18yrs)Caring for adults under 65 yrsLearning disabilities
Good

Education and Services for People with Autism Limited - 8-8a The Cedars

8 The Cedars,Ashbrooke,Sunderland

Residential · 10 beds · 1915679753
Caring for adults under 65 yrsLearning disabilitiesCaring for adults over 65 yrs
Good

Eastcliffe

Sidecliff Road,Roker,Sunderland

Residential · 10 beds · 1915484548
Caring for adults under 65 yrsLearning disabilities
Good

S E L F Limited - 14 Park View

14 Park View,Hetton-le-Hole,Houghton Le Spring

Residential · 9 beds · 1915268565
Learning disabilitiesMental health conditions
Good

Holly House

Hall Lane,Houghton Le Spring

Residential · 8 beds · 1915121652
Learning disabilities
Good

S E L F Limited - 15 Park View

15 Park View,Hetton-le-Hole,Houghton Le Spring

Residential · 8 beds · 1915208570
Learning disabilitiesMental health conditions
Good

SELF Limited - 16 Park View

16 Park View,Hetton le Hole,Houghton Le Spring

Residential · 8 beds
Caring for adults under 65 yrsLearning disabilities
Good

Park Lodge

Park Avenue,Roker,Sunderland

Residential · 8 beds · 1915490321
Caring for adults under 65 yrsLearning disabilities
Good

The Hermitage

Ravine Terrace,Roker,Sunderland

Residential · 7 beds · 1915677958
Learning disabilities
Good

Education and Services for People with Autism Limited - 7 The Cedars

Ashbrooke,Sunderland

Residential · 7 beds · 1915165080
Caring for adults under 65 yrsLearning disabilities
Good

All Saints Vicarage

Church Road,Eppleton,Hetton-le-Hole

Residential · 7 beds · 1915266326
Learning disabilities
Good

Thornhill

21 Thornhill Park,Sunderland

Residential · 7 beds · 1915143083
Caring for adults under 65 yrsLearning disabilities
Good

14 Thornhill

14 Thornhill Park,Sunderland

Residential · 6 beds · 1915102038
Caring for adults under 65 yrsLearning disabilities
Good

Montpelier Terrace

3 Montpelier Terrace,Ashbrooke,Sunderland

Residential · 6 beds · 1915656205
Caring for children (0 - 18yrs)Caring for adults under 65 yrsLearning disabilities
Good

No 9

9 Thornhill Park,Sunderland

Residential · 6 beds · 1915673490
Learning disabilities
Good

Rosehill

31 Thornholme Road,Sunderland

Residential · 6 beds · 1915108145
Learning disabilities
Good

Thorndale

8 Thornhill Park,Sunderland

Residential · 6 beds · 1915642147
Learning disabilities
Good

Villette Lodge Assessment and Re-enablement Service

1 Edith Street,Hendon,Sunderland

Residential · 6 beds · 1915101173
Learning disabilities
Good

Grindon Mews Short Break Centre

Grindon Mews,Nookside Grindon,Sunderland

Residential · 6 beds · 1915615831
Caring for children (0 - 18yrs)Caring for adults under 65 yrsLearning disabilities
Good

The Cedars

11 The Cedars,Ashbrooke,Sunderland

Residential · 6 beds · 1915672886
Caring for adults under 65 yrsLearning disabilitiesMental health conditions
Good

Tynedale

Ashbrooke Range,Ashbrooke,Sunderland

Residential · 5 beds · 1915101421
Caring for adults under 65 yrsLearning disabilities
Good

Inverthorne

20 Thornholme Road,Sunderland

Residential · 4 beds · 1915145853
Learning disabilities
Good

Dunelm

115 Dunelm South,Sunderland

Residential · 4 beds · 1915227398
Learning disabilities
Good

Ashdale - Sunderland

14a Beresford Park,Sunderland

Residential · 4 beds · 1915689661
Learning disabilities
Good

Meldan

16a Leechmere Road,Sunderland

Residential · 4 beds · 1915653485
Learning disabilities
Good

Cedars Lodge

3 Cedars Court,Ryhope Road,Sunderland

Residential · 4 beds · 1915673541
Sensory impairmentsCaring for adults under 65 yrsLearning disabilities
Good

Brentwood

5 Thornholme Road,Sunderland

Residential · 4 beds · 1915652062
Learning disabilities
Good

Ashgate Cottage

14 Beresford Park,Sunderland

Residential · 3 beds · 1915657907
Learning disabilities
Good

Moorpine

18 Thornholme Road,Sunderland

Residential · 3 beds · 1915109610
Learning disabilities
Good

The Court

22 Thornholme Road,Sunderland

Residential · 3 beds · 1915673719
Learning disabilities
Good

Ashton Way

2 Ashton Way,East Herrington,Sunderland

Residential · 3 beds · 1915282084
Sensory impairmentsCaring for adults under 65 yrsLearning disabilities
Good

Frequently Asked Questions

How many care homes are in Sunderland?

Sunderland has 87 CQC-registered care homes, with 2,690 total beds.

What is the average CQC rating in Sunderland?

The average CQC rating for care homes in Sunderland is 4 out of 5.

How many Outstanding care homes are in Sunderland?

Sunderland has 6 Outstanding-rated care homes and 76 Good-rated care homes.

What types of care are available in Sunderland?

Care homes in Sunderland offer both residential care (without nursing) and nursing care. Specialisms include dementia care, learning disabilities, and more.

Data from the Care Quality Commission, last updated 2026-03-13.