Berrybrook House

230 Derby Road, Denby, Ripley, DE5 8NN

01332881682

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

9 May 2019

Provider

A.Berry Support Services Limited

Beds

4 beds

About Berrybrook House

Berrybrook House is a residential care home in Denby, Derbyshire, providing accommodation and personal care for people with learning disabilities. Details of the most recent CQC inspection are set out below.

Berrybrook House is located in the village of Denby, Derbyshire and provides accommodation and personal care for up to four people with learning disabilities. At the time of inspection, one person was living at the service. The home also offers supported living, respite care and day services to young adults with learning disabilities.

Staff are trained and competency assessed to safely administer medicines, and people receive their medicines as prescribed. The service is designed to support people in living meaningful lives that include control, choice and independence through person-centred support that is appropriate and inclusive.

Source: CQC inspection report, 22 May 2019

Specialist Care

Learning disabilitiesYounger 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: 4 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · DE5 8NN

Registered care categories

Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Learning disabilities.

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 22 May 2019. Latest inspection date recorded: 9 May 2019.

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

Questions prompted by these ratings

Well-led: What has changed in management, checks and oversight since this rating?

These are questions for your visit, not a claim about conditions today.

Read Berrybrook 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 Berrybrook House, 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 Berrybrook House, 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 Berrybrook 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