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Melbury Court

Old Dryburn Way, Durham, DH1 5SE · County Durham · North East

88 beds · operated by HC-One No.2 Limited, part of Welltower

CQC overall rating
Good9 Apr 2020rating 3+ yrs old

Diligence verdict

Rated Good overall, but the rating is 6 years old, and 3 of this operator's 39 rated homes are below Good.

Age of rating
6 years old — published 9 Apr 2020. CQC has not re-inspected since; a re-inspection could move it in either direction.
Operator's wider portfolio
3 of 39 of HC-One No.2 Limited's rated homes are Requires improvement or Inadequate. See the operator.

Verbatim CQC ratings, each dated · data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

The five key questions

Key questionRatingPublished
SafeGoodrating 3+ yrs old9 Apr 2020
EffectiveGoodrating 3+ yrs old9 Apr 2020
CaringGoodrating 3+ yrs old9 Apr 2020
ResponsiveGoodrating 3+ yrs old9 Apr 2020
Well-ledGoodrating 3+ yrs old9 Apr 2020

Ratings verbatim as published by CQC. Key questions can carry different dates when CQC re-inspects only part of a service.

Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

Same operator — 38 other locations

Other active services registered to HC-One No.2 Limited. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.

NameOverall rating (published)Local authority
Aberford HallGood26 Jun 2018rating 3+ yrs oldLeeds
Acomb CourtGood16 Mar 2026Northumberland
Adelaide House Care HomeGood17 Mar 2023rating 3+ yrs oldSurrey
Admirals Reach Care HomeGood4 Oct 2018rating 3+ yrs oldEssex
Ashbourne Lodge Care CentreGood15 Jun 2023rating 3+ yrs oldSunderland
Aston House Care HomeGood23 May 2019rating 3+ yrs oldHillingdon
Beaconsfield CourtGood13 Jul 2023County Durham
Bradley HallGood31 Jan 2023rating 3+ yrs oldLeicester
Brierton Lodge Care HomeGood8 Sep 2023Hartlepool
Chandlers Ford Care HomeRequires improvement25 Jan 2023rating 3+ yrs oldHampshire
Cold Springs Park Care HomeGood23 May 2019rating 3+ yrs oldWestmorland and Furness
Eastbourne HouseOutstanding21 May 2026North Tyneside

…and 26 more. See the full group view.

Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

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Provenance & registration
Registered with CQC
1 Oct 2010
Beds
88
Sector
Social Care Org
On CQC’s site
cqc.org.uk/location/1-112469288

Every rating on this page is shown verbatim as CQC published it, each with its own publication date. Data as at 11 Jul 2026as published by CQC, bulk files of 01–08 Jul 2026 · source: CQC · data & methods.