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Baily HouseNottinghamshire

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Rated:GoodResidential

Baily House

Botany Avenue, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 5QN

01623620719

Care Type

Residential Care

Assessment date

8 April 2026

Provider

Woodleigh Christian Care Limited

Beds

68 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 37 care homes for older people within 5 miles, none are rated higher by CQC, 30 are the same and 7 are lower.

6 of these nearby homes have been inspected more recently than this one.

Based on CQC ratings, updated 22 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

GoodApr 2016
OutstandingSept 2019
GoodMay 2026

Rating dropped from Outstanding to Good in 2026. CQC has rated this home 3 times since 2016.

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

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Woodleigh Christian Care Limited, which runs 2 care homes in England: 2 rated Good.

Average care home fees in the East Midlands: £958 a week for residential care and £1,250 for nursing care (2024-25 averages). Self-funders usually pay more. See our care home costs guide.

This home lists dementia care, which usually costs more than standard residential care. See dementia care home costs. NHS Continuing Healthcare may apply where someone's needs are primarily health needs.
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 Baily House

Baily House is a care home in Nottinghamshire providing accommodation and care for up to 68 people, with 57 people living there at the time of the assessment. The CQC rated the service Good overall, finding that people were protected from abuse, risks were properly assessed, and medicines were managed safely. Minor environmental issues identified were addressed immediately.

Inspectors found staff kind, attentive and well supported by the registered manager, with robust systems in place to identify and resolve concerns. People said they felt safe and well cared for, enjoyed activities including a popular choir, and were confident any worries would be listened to and addressed.

Source: CQC assessment, 21 May 2026

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder peopleYounger adults

Practical details from the provider

The provider describes a purpose-built home with en-suite wet rooms and wide corridors.

Published on the provider's website, checked 20 September 2026. Confirm arrangements with the home before deciding.

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.

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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: 68 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · NG18 5QN

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Dementia.

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.

Assessment published 21 May 2026. Assessment date recorded: 8 April 2026.

Read CQC's assessment overview

The following is CQC's published account of its assessment, published 21 May 2026. References to “we” mean CQC. It describes findings at that time.

Date of assessment: 21 to 29 April 2026.
Baily House is a 'care home' offering accommodation to a maximum of 68 people. There were 57 people living at the service on the day of our inspection.
We found some environmental issues which were shared with the provider and immediately addressed.
People were protected from all forms of abuse and staff had the skills to meet people’s needs.
People’s needs were identified and risks associated with their specific needs were assessed.
The service was clean, and staff understood how to manage infection control risks. All necessary checks had been completed to ensure the safety of the environment and equipment.
Staff were safely recruited and appropriately deployed to ensure people’s needs were promptly met.
Medicines were managed safely.
Staff were kind, compassionate and enjoyed their role caring for people. They told us they were well supported by the registered manager who listened to them and acted upon suggestions or issues they raised.
There were robust systems and processes to support the registered manager to identify and address quality concerns and risks.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
Caring: Good
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Baily House'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 Baily House, consider asking...

1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Baily House, look out for...

1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Baily House'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