Health

Springfield Care Home

A residential care home at Bunker Hill on the edge of Houghton-le-Spring, rated Good by the Care Quality Commission.

About Springfield Care Home

Springfield Care Home is a residential care home at Bunker Hill, on the edge of Houghton-le-Spring. It is registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide accommodation and personal care, and serves families from Houghton, Fencehouses, Newbottle and the surrounding villages.

In the CQC's published ratings, Springfield was rated Good overall, with the rating published on 7 October 2025. The home's own website has more information about its rooms and the care it provides. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so families should read the latest report on the CQC website and contact the home directly about current availability, fees and arranging a visit. When visiting, it is worth asking about staffing at night, activities, visiting arrangements and how the home keeps families informed.