Rated Care Homes

Heatherton House Care Home

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Not yet rated under the new provider, who registered with the CQC on 12 January 2026.

Rated Good in August 2025 under the previous provider, Danforth Care No. 1 Limited.

At a glance

  • 1 earlier rating

    Given under earlier providers. The current provider has not been rated yet.

  • 14 months

    since the latest rating was published.

  • 73%

    of rated care homes in Derby are Good or Outstanding (79% across the East Midlands, 83% across England).

Heatherton House Care Home: inspection record

Care home, 66 beds, Derby

Not yet rated under the current provider. The squares show ratings given under earlier providers.

Heatherton House Care Home: inspection record: inspection ratings by year, 2015 to 2026
201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Overall
Safe
Effective
Caring
Responsive
Well-led

Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.

Compare nearby

Nearest rated Good or Outstanding: Derby Heights Care Home (Good, 0.4 miles away) and The Limes Residential Home (Good, 1 mile away).

Nearest care homes:

  1. G
    Derby Heights Care Home Good, 0.4 miles away
  2. RI
    Ivy House Residential Care Home Requires improvement, 1 mile away
  3. G
    The Limes Residential Home Good, 1 mile away
  4. G
    Wallfield House Good, 1 mile away
  5. RI
    Cedar Tree Care Home Limited Requires improvement, 1.3 miles away

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Questions to ask when you visit

  1. Ask what the new provider has changed since taking over.
  2. Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
  3. Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.

Registration details

Registered manager
Kate Day
Registered with the CQC since
What it provides
Care home service without nursing
Who it supports
Dementia, Older People, Physical Disability, Younger Adults

Inspection report

Read the full inspection report (opens 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
Care UK Care Services LimitedBrand: Care UK
Ownership type
Organisation
Companies House number
02571516 (opens Companies House)
Previous provider
  • Danforth Care No. 1 Limitedregistered

Care UK Care Services Limited runs 226 services in England, 6 of them in the East Midlands. 59 are rated Good or Outstanding, 8 are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate and 159 have no rating yet.

Other services run by Care UK Care Services Limited

  1. O
    Collingwood Court Outstanding. Care home, North Tyneside, North East
  2. O
    Cuttlebrook Hall Outstanding. Care home, Oxfordshire, South East
  3. O
    Halecroft Grange Outstanding. Care home, Trafford, North West
  4. O
    Priors House Outstanding. Care home with nursing, Warwickshire, West Midlands

See all 226 services run by Care UK Care Services Limited

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.

Checked on the council's website, November 2026.

Common questions

Does Heatherton House Care Home provide nursing care?
No. The Care Quality Commission lists Heatherton House Care Home as a care home without nursing.
How many beds does Heatherton House Care Home have?
The Care Quality Commission's register lists 66 beds at Heatherton House Care Home.
When was Heatherton House Care Home last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Heatherton House Care Home was published on 12 August 2025.
Who runs Heatherton House Care Home?
Heatherton House Care Home is run by Care UK Care Services Limited. It runs 226 services in England, 6 of them in the East Midlands.
What is Heatherton House Care Home's CQC rating?
Not yet rated under the new provider, who registered with the CQC on 12 January 2026.

Contact

Phone
01206 517430
Address
170 Rykneld Road, Littleover, Derby, DE23 4AN Map (opens Google Maps)
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

Compare nearby

Nearest rated Good or Outstanding: Derby Heights Care Home (Good, 0.4 miles away) and The Limes Residential Home (Good, 1 mile away).

Nearest care homes:

  1. G
    Derby Heights Care Home Good, 0.4 miles away
  2. RI
    Ivy House Residential Care Home Requires improvement, 1 mile away
  3. G
    The Limes Residential Home Good, 1 mile away
  4. G
    Wallfield House Good, 1 mile away
  5. RI
    Cedar Tree Care Home Limited Requires improvement, 1.3 miles away

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