Derby Heights Care Home
- Care home
- 75 beds
- No nursing
- Dementia care
- Registered since 2015
- Littleover, Derby, East Midlands
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
2 ratings
Rated Good at every inspection since 2017.
2 years
since the latest rating was published.
44 of 63
rated care homes in Derby are rated Good, like this one.
Derby Heights Care Home: inspection record
Rated Good in July 2024.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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What inspectors found
From the Care Quality Commission's assessment published 23 July 2024 (assessment visit 25 March 2024). Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Derby Heights Care Home is a residential home, for up to 75 people. At the time of our assessment 65 people were using the service. The home specialises in the care of older people, some of whom are living with dementia, mental health conditions, physical disabilities and sensory impairments.
- Safe Good
- Effective Good
- Well-led Good
Read the rest of CQC's summary
We completed this assessment between 1 May and 3 June 2024. We spoke to three people’s representatives, eight people that were living at the home and received feedback from three external professionals. We reviewed documents including care records, staff recruitment files and records relating to the management of the service.
At the last inspection during August 2017 this location was rated as good. Following this assessment the service remains Good.
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Safe
Good
Safe – This key question has been rated good. People were safe and protected from avoidable harm. Systems were in place to manage safeguarding incidents and staff were trained in safeguarding people from abuse. Risk assessments were in place to reduce people's risk of harm. Care plans provided staff with an overview of people's care needs. Enough trained staff were deployed, and staff received regular supervision and training
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Effective
Good
Effective -This key question has been rated Good. People's needs were assessed, and care and support were delivered in line with current standards to achieve effective outcomes. People’s healthcare needs were documented.
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Well-led
Good
Well Led- This key question has been rated Good. This meant the service was consistently managed and well-led. Leaders and the culture they created promoted high-quality, person-centred care. The provider encouraged learning and innovation and promoted an open and fair culture.
Questions to ask when you visit
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
- Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Diane Henry
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Mental Health, Older People, Physical Disability, Sensory Impairment, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)2 inspection reports, latest 3 March 2022. Latest assessment published 23 July 2024; the Care Quality Commission's newer assessments are published on its website rather than as reports.
The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
- Provider
- Avery Homes Derby LimitedBrand: Avery
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 8802154 (opens Companies House)
Getting help from Derby City Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at Derby City Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 01332 640777, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: Derby City Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Derby Heights Care Home provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Derby Heights Care Home as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Derby Heights Care Home have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 75 beds at Derby Heights Care Home.
- When was Derby Heights Care Home last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Derby Heights Care Home was published on 23 July 2024.
- Who runs Derby Heights Care Home?
- Derby Heights Care Home is run by Avery Homes Derby Limited.
- What is Derby Heights Care Home's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 23 July 2024.
Contact
- Phone
- 01332 540060
- Address
- Rykneld Road, Littleover, Derby, DE23 4BU Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- – Heatherton House Care Home Not yet rated, 0.4 miles away
- G The Limes Residential Home Good, 0.8 miles away
- RI Ivy House Residential Care Home Requires improvement, 0.9 miles away
- RI Cedar Tree Care Home Limited Requires improvement, 1 mile away
- G Western House Good, 1.1 miles away