Belvoir Vale Care Home

Old Melton Road, Widmerpool, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG12 5QL

01949823989

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

25 October 2023

Provider

Belvoir Vale Care Homes Limited

Beds

62 beds

About Belvoir Vale Care Home

Belvoir Vale Care Home is a residential care home in Nottinghamshire, offering personal care to older adults, including people living with dementia. Further detail on the CQC's most recent findings is set out below.

Belvoir Vale Care Home provides personal care to up to 62 older adults, including those living with dementia. At inspection, 52 people were using the service.

People were protected from abuse and neglect, with detailed risk assessments clearly directing staff on how to support people safely. The home maintained safe recruitment practices and had sufficient staff to meet people's needs. Medicines were managed safely and the home was exceptionally clean, protecting people from infection risks.

Source: CQC inspection report, 23 December 2023

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder people

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: 62 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · NG12 5QL

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: Outstanding.

Rating report published 23 December 2023. Latest inspection date recorded: 25 October 2023.

Safe: Good
EffectivePublished 4 April 2018: Good
Caring: Outstanding
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Outstanding

Read Belvoir Vale Care Home'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 Belvoir Vale Care Home, 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 Belvoir Vale Care Home, 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 Belvoir Vale Care Home'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