Gresley House Residential Home

Gresley House, Market Street, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 9PN

01283212094

Care Type

Nursing Care

Assessment date

18 June 2025

Provider

R S Property Investments Limited

Beds

44 beds

About Gresley House Residential Home

Gresley House Residential Home is a nursing care home in Derbyshire, supporting younger adults, older people, and those living with dementia or physical disabilities. Details of its most recent CQC assessment are set out below.

Gresley House Residential Home in Derbyshire provides residential care for up to 37 younger adults, older people and those living with dementia or physical disabilities. An assessment brought forward due to concerns found no evidence of ongoing harm, and the CQC rated the home Good overall.

Inspectors found care plans reflected people's needs, medicines were managed safely and the home was clean. Management were open and approachable, with effective quality monitoring, though some people felt more staff were needed at times to avoid waiting for help. Relatives said they would recommend the home and felt welcome to visit at any time.

Source: CQC assessment, 29 July 2025

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesYounger adults

Facilities & Amenities

GardenCommunal LoungeLiftActivities ProgrammeDining Room

Photographs of the home

Practical details from the provider

The provider describes single bedrooms, shared lounges and an eight-passenger lift to the upper floor, with a rear patio and garden.

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.

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 with nursing
Registered capacity: 44 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · DE11 9PN

Registered care categories

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

Assessment published 29 July 2025. Assessment date recorded: 18 June 2025.

Read CQC's assessment overview

The following is CQC's published account of its assessment, published 29 July 2025. References to “we” mean CQC. It describes findings at that time.

Date of assessment: 15 July 2025.
Gresley House Residential Home is a residential care home for up to 37 people. At the time of the inspection 31 people were resident at the home. The service provides care to younger adults, older people, some of whom are living with dementia and/or physical disabilities.
This planned assessment was brought forward due to information of concern about the quality of care in the service. We found no evidence of ongoing concern or harm to people.
Care plans and risk assessments reflected people’s assessed needs and helped staff to support people. The provider was committed to developing and maintaining a stable staff team to ensure best outcomes for people.
The management team were open and approachable. There were effective systems in place to monitor the quality and safety of the service and actions were taken as needed.
We found improvements had been made since the last inspection and systems introduced to ensure quality and safety in the service were now embedded. Areas identified for improvement on the day of inspection were raised with the provider. The provider was responsive and took action to resolve these.

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

Read Gresley House Residential Home's CQC record and reports.

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5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Gresley House Residential 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 Gresley House Residential 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 Gresley House Residential 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.

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