Autonomy: Victoria & Elizabeth

Leylands, Broadway, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 1AZ

01332290291

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

22 June 2023

Provider

Autonomy Healthcare Limited

Beds

9 beds

Rating history

GoodApr 2017
Requires ImprovementFeb 2019
Requires ImprovementApr 2019
GoodJun 2019
GoodMay 2020
GoodNov 2020
GoodMay 2021
GoodJul 2022
Requires ImprovementNov 2022
GoodJul 2023

Improved from Requires Improvement to Good in 2023. CQC has rated this home 10 times since 2017.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Autonomy Healthcare Limited, which runs 2 care homes in England: 1 rated Good and 1 not yet rated.

How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About Autonomy: Victoria & Elizabeth

Victoria & Elizabeth is a residential care home in Derby, offering care with nursing support to adults. Details of the most recent CQC inspection are set out below.

Victoria & Elizabeth provides residential care with nursing support to up to 9 people, with 7 residents at the time of inspection. The service supports people with learning disabilities, autistic people, and those with mental health needs, accommodating them across two adapted buildings containing individual apartments.

The home is designed to promote respect, equality, dignity, and independence for residents, with emphasis on supporting people to access their local communities. Staff work to ensure residents have genuine choices about their daily lives and care arrangements.

Source: CQC inspection report, 8 July 2023

Specialist Care

Learning disabilitiesMental healthYounger adults

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 20 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 9 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · DE22 1AZ

Registered care categories

Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Learning disabilities; Mental health conditions.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Good.

Rating report published 8 July 2023. Latest inspection date recorded: 22 June 2023.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
CaringPublished 1 May 2020: Good
ResponsivePublished 1 May 2020: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Autonomy: Victoria & Elizabeth's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Autonomy: Victoria & Elizabeth, consider asking...

1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Autonomy: Victoria & Elizabeth, look out for...

1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?

Could the NHS fund Autonomy: Victoria & Elizabeth's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees