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Welcome to Sherburn House Charity

We are dedicated to providing the highest standard of care within inspirational and comfortable living spaces that will enhance the lives of residents and tenants at Sherburn. As a leading care home in Durham, we offer a warm and supportive environment tailored to individual needs. Sherburn is a trusted and compassionate care home providing comfort and a true sense of community in the North East.

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Residential Care

Sherburn House Charity operates a 60 bed Residential Care Home in Durham. Rated 'Good' by CQC, we offer high quality care for older people in beautiful surroundings. Our home is trusted by families seeking elderly care homes and is recognised among leading North East care homes. Our team is dedicated to delivering personalised Durham elderly care within safe and comfortable surroundings.

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Short Breaks

Whether you are looking for a spiritual retreat or an activity filled break we can tailor your stay to your requirements. Our short stays also provide the opportunity for respite care in Durham, giving families peace of mind while ensuring guests enjoy comfort, support and engaging experiences throughout their visit.

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Public Notice

The Trustees of Sherburn House Charity have undertaken a review of the current governing document and have made some changes which allow the charity more flexibility in the management of the charity and delivery of its key objectives. The changes are administrative and do not affect any of the services or provisions currently provided by the charity.

We are required to provide a period of public notice of the changes, giving stakeholders an opportunity to make representations directly to the Charity commission. Please see the public notice document for further information.

 

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Accommodation

At Sherburn House Charity, we provide a range of accommodation to suit different needs and lifestyles. Our residential care home in Durham, Beddell House, is a registered home offering care and support for up to 55 older people. Alongside this, we also offer luxury sheltered housing apartments and outstanding private rental accommodation. Providing residents with choice, comfort and independence in beautiful surroundings at Sherburn House Charity.

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Care Home in Durham

Beddell House Care Home in Durham Beddell House is the dedicated residential care home within Sherburn, providing a safe and welcoming setting for older people…

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Private Rental Accommodation

At Sherburn House, we offer a range of beautiful private rental accommodation in Durham, designed to suit families, couples, professionals, and those seeking supported living.…

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Sheltered Housing

Thornley House is an attractive row of cottages with stunning views of the grounds. Comprising of a communal area complete with dining facilities, tv and…

Our Mission:

To provide relief in need to people living in the beneficial area through the provision of care, housing and grant funding.

Our Vision:

To improve quality of life for all vulnerable people.

Our Core Values:

Integrity, quality, care, dignity and respect.

These values will run through everything we do.

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Further Information

Sherburn House Charity is located in the north-east of England. Also known as Christ's Hospital in Sherburn and simply as Sherburn Hospital. Set within beautiful grounds, Sherburn House Charity operates a respected care home. The charity exists to provide residential care and sheltered housing in Durham to elderly residents

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Our History

Sherburn House Charity was founded by Bishop of Durham Hugh Pudsey (Hugh le Puiset) as 'Christ's Hospital in Sherburn' around 1181.

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Work With Us

Find out more about working with Sherburn House

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Our Surroundings

We are incredibly lucky to be situated within such beautiful grounds offering stunning views from all of our properties.