Ashgate House Care Home
- Care home
- 47 beds
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Registered since 2010
- Walton, Derbyshire, East Midlands
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
8 ratings
Its last inspection improved it from Inadequate to Good.
4 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
165 of 219
rated care homes in Derbyshire are rated Good, like this one.
Ashgate House Care Home: inspection record
Rated Good in March 2023, up from Inadequate.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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About the service
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 8 March 2023. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Ashgate House Care home is a residential care home providing regulated activities personal and nursing care to up to 45 people. The service provides support to adults of all ages some of whom were living with dementia. At the time of our inspection there were 39 people using the service.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
Ashgate House Care Home provides care and support to people across two floors in one large adapted building. Ashgate house has multiple communal areas for people to spend their time. Most bedrooms were equipped with ensuite facilities.
What inspectors found
People were protected from the risk of abuse and neglect. Staff received training in safeguarding and explained in detail how they applied their knowledge. Risks were assessed, monitored and risk reduction measures were in place. Medicines were managed safely, and people received their prescribed medicines on time by trained staff. People and their relatives told us they were supported by kind and compassionate staff who knew them well. Infection control measures were in place to protect people from the risk of infection.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
People's needs had been fully assessed. Induction and training programme's were in place for all staff. A wide choice of nutritious food was on offer and people told us they enjoyed the food at the home. The premises and environment had been adapted to meet people's needs. People were supported to have maximum choice and control of their lives and staff supported them in the least restrictive way possible and in their best interests; the policies and systems in the service supported this practice.
The registered manager was universally praised by staff, people and their relatives for their leadership skills and the positive changes they had made. Systems and processes in place ensured all care plans were accurate and reflective of people's needs. People and their relatives were involved in planning the care they received. The provider worked in partnership with others to improve the quality of care people received.
Questions to ask when you visit
- The last rating is 4 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- Ask how nursing cover works at night and at weekends.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Tracy Davison
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service with nursing
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Mental Health, Older People, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)11 inspection reports, latest 8 March 2023. The reports are on the Care Quality Commission website.
The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
- Provider
- Ashgate Care Limited
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 05242916 (opens Companies House)
Getting help from Derbyshire County Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at Derbyshire County Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 01629 533190, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: Derbyshire County Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Ashgate House Care Home provide nursing care?
- Yes. The Care Quality Commission lists Ashgate House Care Home as a care home with nursing.
- How many beds does Ashgate House Care Home have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 47 beds at Ashgate House Care Home.
- When was Ashgate House Care Home last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Ashgate House Care Home was published on 8 March 2023.
- Who runs Ashgate House Care Home?
- Ashgate House Care Home is run by Ashgate Care Limited.
- What is Ashgate House Care Home's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 8 March 2023.
Contact
- Phone
- 01246 566958
- Address
- Ashgate Road, Ashgate, Chesterfield, S42 7JE Map (opens Google Maps)
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- G Ability Ash Lodge Good, 1.3 miles away