Care Homes in TS18
The TS18 postcode district has 11 CQC-registered care homes with a combined 249 beds, falling under Stockton-on-Tees council. 1 home is rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission and 10 are rated Good.
About care in TS18
TS18 covers central Stockton-on-Tees and the Norton and Fairfield areas in Teesside — established residential communities west of Stockton town centre with good access to the A19. The 11 care homes here hold 249 beds. The quality profile is strong: one home is Outstanding and ten are rated Good — zero Requiring Improvement or Inadequate, the cleanest distribution of any Stockton-on-Tees postcode. For families with flexibility within the Stockton area, TS18 represents the highest-confidence cluster. The Outstanding home is likely to carry a waiting list and families should enquire well in advance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many care homes are in the TS18 postcode area?
There are 11 CQC-registered care homes in TS18, offering a combined 249 beds. These range from residential homes for older people through to specialist nursing and dementia care facilities.
What CQC ratings do care homes in TS18 have?
Of the 11 care homes in TS18: 1 home is rated Outstanding; 10 are rated Good; 0 require improvement; and 0 have not yet been inspected. Ratings are awarded by the Care Quality Commission following on-site inspections.
What is the highest-rated care home in TS18?
The White House Care Home is among the highest-rated care homes in TS18, holding a CQC rating of Outstanding with 29 beds. You can view its full inspection results and contact details on its profile page.
Which local authority covers the TS18 postcode?
The TS18 postcode area falls under Stockton-on-Tees. Your local council's adult social care team can carry out a needs assessment and, if eligible, help fund or arrange care home placements within their area.
How do I choose a care home in TS18?
Start by checking each home's CQC rating and reading the latest inspection report, which you can access via the CQC website or each home's page on carehome.page. Consider visiting your shortlisted homes in person and asking about staffing ratios, activities programmes, and how the home manages residents' specific needs — whether that's dementia care, nursing support, or specialist conditions. If funding is a concern, contact Stockton-on-Tees's adult social care team for a needs and financial assessment.
Data from the Care Quality Commission, last updated March 2026. How we use this data