New care home opens creating 100 jobs
- Andrea Stephenson
- Feb 6
- 1 min read

The care home, run by Exemplar Health Care, has 32 large bedrooms and six single occupancy apartments, all with en-suites, and provides "expert, nurse-led care" to adults with complex needs.
Laurel Place on Gudmunsen Avenue, Bishop Auckland, began construction in May 2023 and is now welcoming residents.