Byron Court

154 - 156 Oxclose Lane, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 6FF

01156489190

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

26 July 2023

Provider

Dignus Healthcare Limited

Beds

2 beds

Rating history

GoodAug 2023

First inspected by CQC in 2023, rated Good.

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

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Dignus Healthcare Limited, which runs 14 care homes in England: 10 rated Good, 2 Requires Improvement and 2 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 Byron Court

Byron Court is a residential care home in Nottinghamshire, providing support to people with learning disabilities, mental health needs, and autism. Further detail on how the service performs can be found in the findings below.

Byron Court is a residential care home supporting up to two people with learning disabilities, mental health needs, and autism. At inspection, two people were using the service. The home comprises two separate self-contained flats, each with its own kitchen, bathroom, lounge and bedroom, plus access to garden space.

A central communal area houses the office and facilities for staff and visitors. Staff provide personal care support with help for hygiene and eating tasks, alongside wider social care support tailored to residents' individual needs.

Source: CQC inspection report, 16 August 2023

Specialist Care

Learning disabilitiesMental healthPhysical disabilitiesSensory impairments

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: 2 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · NG5 6FF

Registered care categories

Learning disabilities; Mental health conditions; Physical disabilities; Sensory impairment.

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 16 August 2023. Latest inspection date recorded: 26 July 2023.

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

Read Byron Court'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 Byron Court, 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 Byron Court, 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 Byron Court'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