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Milford House Care HomeDerbyshire
Rated:GoodNursing

Milford House Care Home

Derby Road, Milford, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 0QW
01332841753
Care Type

Nursing Care

CQC rating published

18 May 2019

Provider

Milford Care Limited

Beds

65 beds

About Milford House Care Home

Milford House is a nursing care home in Belper, Derbyshire, with 65 beds. It provides care for older people, younger adults with physical disabilities, and people with dementia. The home is run by Milford Care Limited and holds a Good CQC rating from its most recent inspection in May 2019.

Located on Derby Road in Milford, the home offers nursing-level care across multiple specialisms, including dementia support and physical disability care. This means residents can access both personal care and medical support from qualified nursing staff. The range of care types accommodated suggests the home manages mixed-needs populations, from age-related conditions to younger people requiring long-term nursing support.

The 65-bed size positions it as a medium-sized care home, large enough to offer structured services and activities, while potentially maintaining a community-based atmosphere. For families exploring options in the East Midlands region, this home represents a multi-specialism nursing facility with established regulatory approval.

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesYounger adults

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Milford House Care Home, consider asking...

  1. 1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
  2. 2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
  3. 3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
  4. 4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
  5. 5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Milford House Care Home, look out for...

  1. 1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
  2. 2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
  3. 3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
  4. 4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
  5. 5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Milford House 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.

Location

Derby Road, Milford, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 0QW

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Milford House Care Home

CQC overall rating

Good

CQC rating published: 18 May 2019

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