Sherwood Forest Residential and Nursing Home
- Care home
- 75 beds
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Registered since 2020
- Normanton, Derby, East Midlands
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
5 ratings
First rated Requires improvement in 2016, most recently Good in September 2025.
13 months
since the latest rating was published.
44 of 63
rated care homes in Derby are rated Good, like this one.
Sherwood Forest Residential and Nursing Home: inspection record
Rated Good in September 2025.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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- G Heron Court Care Home Good, 0.2 miles away
- G Coleridge House Good, 0.5 miles away
- G Littleover Nursing Home Good, 0.5 miles away
- RI Nightingale Care and Nursing Home Requires improvement, 0.6 miles away
- RI Aspen House Limited Requires improvement, 0.8 miles away
What inspectors found
From the Care Quality Commission's assessment published 3 September 2025 (assessment visit 18 July 2025). Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Date of assessment: 23 July 2025. This assessment was carried out in response to CQC receiving information of concern. We found no evidence of ongoing concern or harm. People were supported to keep safe by enough trained staff that were recruited safely. Infection, prevention and control practices were implemented and monitored to ensure effective systems were in place. There were effective systems in place to monitor the quality and safety of the service and actions were taken as needed. The overall rating for the service remains good.
- Safe Good
- Well-led Good
Read the rest of CQC's summary
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Safe
Good
Safe – this means we looked for evidence that people were protected from abuse and avoidable harm. At our last assessment we rated this key question good. At this assessment the rating has remained good. This meant people were safe and protected from avoidable harm.
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Well-led
Good
Well-led – this means we looked for evidence that service leadership, management and governance assured high-quality, person-centred care; supported learning and innovation; and promoted an open, fair culture. At our last assessment we rated this key question good. At this assessment the rating has remained good. This meant the service was consistently managed and well-led. Leaders and the culture they created promoted high-quality, person-centred care.
Questions to ask when you visit
- 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.
- Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Donna Lukoschus
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service with nursing
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Older People, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)2 inspection reports, latest 20 August 2022. Latest assessment published 3 September 2025; 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
- Sanctuary Care LimitedBrand: Sanctuary Care Limited
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 04231521 (opens Companies House)
Sanctuary Care Limited runs 84 services in England, 4 of them in the East Midlands. 79 are rated Good or Outstanding, 4 are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate and 1 has no rating yet.
Other services run by Sanctuary Care Limited
- O Asra House Residential Care Home Outstanding. Care home, Leicester
- O Lammas House Residential Care Home Outstanding. Care home, Coventry, West Midlands
- O Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home Outstanding. Care home with nursing, Oxfordshire, South East
- G Aashna House Residential Care Home Good. Care home, Lambeth, London
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 Sherwood Forest Residential and Nursing Home provide nursing care?
- Yes. The Care Quality Commission lists Sherwood Forest Residential and Nursing Home as a care home with nursing.
- How many beds does Sherwood Forest Residential and Nursing Home have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 75 beds at Sherwood Forest Residential and Nursing Home.
- When was Sherwood Forest Residential and Nursing Home last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Sherwood Forest Residential and Nursing Home was published on 3 September 2025.
- Who runs Sherwood Forest Residential and Nursing Home?
- Sherwood Forest Residential and Nursing Home is run by Sanctuary Care Limited. It runs 84 services in England, 4 of them in the East Midlands.
- What is Sherwood Forest Residential and Nursing Home's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 3 September 2025.
Contact
- Phone
- 01332 271941
- Address
- 29 Village Street, Derby, DE23 8TA Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- G Heron Court Care Home Good, 0.2 miles away
- G Coleridge House Good, 0.5 miles away
- G Littleover Nursing Home Good, 0.5 miles away
- RI Nightingale Care and Nursing Home Requires improvement, 0.6 miles away
- RI Aspen House Limited Requires improvement, 0.8 miles away