Care homes in Retford
Every care home registered in Retford, with its rating from the Care Quality Commission and how that rating has changed.
Retford is in Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands. See all care homes in Nottinghamshire
Retford has 15 care homes currently providing care, with 386 beds. 4 provide nursing care and 8 support people living with dementia. 71% of those with a rating are rated Good or Outstanding, compared with 84% across Nottinghamshire.
Best-rated care homes in Retford
Ranked by CQC rating, then by most recent inspection. No service pays to appear here.
- O Outstanding Tigh Fruin Care homeRated
- O Outstanding Branthwaite Care Home Care home with nursingRated
- G Good Lound Hall Care homeRated
- G Good Glenesk Care Home Care homeRated
- G Good Iedale Care homeRated
- G Good South Lodge Care homeRated
- G Good Westvilla Nursing Home Care home with nursingRated
- G Good Barnby Court Care Home Care homeRated
- G Good St Saviours Care Home Care homeRated
- G Good Mason House Care homeRated
All care homes in Retford
Places are based on Ordnance Survey place names. A service is listed under the nearest named place in its council area.
16 care homes
- O Outstanding Branthwaite Care Home Care home with nursing40 beds DN22 6TN Rated
- O Outstanding Tigh Fruin Care home6 beds DN22 9LL Rated
- G Good Barnby Court Care Home Care home25 beds DN22 8QS Rated
- G Good Glenesk Care Home Care home22 beds DN22 7BX Rated
- G Good Iedale Care home6 beds DN22 7JG Rated
- G Good Lound Hall Care home30 beds DN22 8RS Rated
- G Good Mason House Care home8 beds DN22 7EU Rated
- G Good 6 beds DN22 6UG Rated
- G Good South Lodge Care home6 beds DN22 7JJ Rated
- G Good St Saviours Care Home Care home58 beds DN22 6QW Rated
- G Good Westvilla Nursing Home Care home with nursing35 beds DN22 7BT Rated
- RI Requires improvement Breagha House Care home8 beds DN22 9LL Rated
- RI Requires improvement Cherry Holt Care Home Care home with nursing52 beds DN22 6TN Rated
- RI Requires improvement Oakwell House Care home6 beds DN22 9LD Rated
- RI Requires improvement The Hollies Residential Home Care home22 beds DN22 6AT Rated
- – Not yet rated Abbey Wood Court Care home with nursing62 beds DN22 6SU No rating date
No care homes match those filters.
How ratings have changed since 2015
Share rated Good or Outstanding at the end of each year, among services open today.
The share rose from 50% in 2015 to 71% in 2026.
In 2015, 2 of the care homes open today had a rating. In 2026, 14 did. Every rating is the Care Quality Commission's.
| Year | Rated | Rated Good or Outstanding | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| 2016 | 8 | 7 | 88% |
| 2017 | 11 | 9 | 82% |
| 2018 | 11 | 8 | 73% |
| 2019 | 11 | 8 | 73% |
| 2020 | 11 | 8 | 73% |
| 2021 | 11 | 7 | 64% |
| 2022 | 14 | 9 | 64% |
| 2023 | 14 | 9 | 64% |
| 2024 | 14 | 9 | 64% |
| 2025 | 14 | 9 | 64% |
| 2026 | 14 | 10 | 71% |
Recent changes
In the last 12 months, 1 care home improved its rating. None dropped.
Improved (1)
- O Outstanding Tigh Fruin Up from Requires improvement to Outstanding
Who runs care homes here
Providers with two or more care homes in Retford.
- Autism East Midlands 2 homes, 2 rated Good or Outstanding
- Kisimul Group Limited 2 homes, 1 rated Good or Outstanding
- Knights Care (3) Limited 2 homes, 1 rated Good or Outstanding
Getting help from Nottinghamshire County Council
The council's adult social care team is the place to start. They can assess the care you need and explain how it might be paid for.
- Adult social care
- Adult social care at Nottinghamshire County Council
- Care needs assessment
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone
- 0300 500 80 80
- Online
- Make a request online
- Carers
- Support for carers
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- How many care homes are there in Retford?
- Retford has 15 care homes currently providing care, with 386 beds. The full list also includes 1 registered service that is not providing care at the moment.
- How many care homes in Retford are rated Outstanding?
- 2 are rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission: Branthwaite Care Home and Tigh Fruin.
- Which care homes in Retford provide nursing care?
- 4 care homes provide nursing care in Retford. Show only the care homes with nursing.
- How do I arrange a care needs assessment in Retford?
- Retford is in Nottinghamshire, so ask the adult social care team at Nottinghamshire County Council for a care needs assessment. Start on the council's care needs assessment page. You can also phone 0300 500 80 80.
Nearby neighbourhoods
- WorksopNottinghamshire12 care homes
- HarworthNottinghamshire5 care homes
- GainsboroughLincolnshire13 care homes
- New OllertonNottinghamshire7 care homes
- New RossingtonDoncaster5 care homes
- DinningtonRotherham6 care homes
Home care in Retford
7 home care services are registered here too. See home care in Retford