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Rated:GoodResidential

Foylebank Care Home

Foyle Avenue, Chaddesden, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 6TZ

01332718300

Care Type

Residential Care

Assessment date

23 July 2024

Provider

Agincare Homes (North) Limited

Beds

35 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 53 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 1 is rated higher by CQC, 39 are the same and 13 are lower.

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

Based on CQC ratings, updated 24 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

GoodDec 2023
GoodNov 2024

Rated Good at every inspection since 2023.

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

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Agincare Homes (North) Limited, which runs 4 care homes in England: 1 rated Good and 3 Requires Improvement.

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 Foylebank Care Home

Foylebank Care Home is a residential care home in Derby, providing personal care and support for people who need help with daily living. Further details on the most recent CQC findings are set out below.

Foylebank Care Home provides personal care and support for people who need help with daily living, including older people and those with additional care needs. The CQC assessed the home after receiving information of concern, and found it continues to be rated Good overall.

Inspectors found people felt safe and were involved in decisions about their care. There were enough suitably trained staff, risks were regularly reviewed, and information was shared appropriately with health professionals. Management sought feedback from people and relatives, using it to drive ongoing improvements.

Source: CQC assessment, 14 November 2024

Specialist Care

DementiaMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairmentsYounger 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: 35 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · DE21 6TZ

Registered care categories

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

Assessment published 14 November 2024. Assessment date recorded: 23 July 2024.

Read CQC's assessment overview

The following is CQC's published account of its assessment, published 14 November 2024. References to “we” mean CQC. It describes findings at that time.

Date of assessment: 4 September to 4 October 2024. This assessment was in response to CQC receiving information of concern. People were supported to keep safe. People were involved in decisions about their care and treatment and were supported to ask questions and raise any concerns. Clear and effective governance systems were in place. The overall rating for the service remains Good.

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

Read Foylebank 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 Foylebank 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 Foylebank 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 Foylebank 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