Rhodelands

Babbs Lane, Doveridge, Derbyshire, DE6 5JT

01889562815

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

9 March 2021

Provider

Voyage 1 Limited

Beds

7 beds

Rating history

GoodAug 2015
GoodMar 2017
GoodJan 2020

Rated Good at every inspection since 2015.

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

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Voyage 1 Limited, which runs 244 care homes in England: 11 rated Outstanding, 207 Good, 22 Requires Improvement and 4 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 Rhodelands

Rhodelands is a residential care home in Derbyshire, providing support for people with learning disabilities and/or autism. Details of the CQC's most recent findings are set out below.

Rhodelands provides residential care for seven people with learning disabilities and/or autism with complex needs. The registered manager and staff demonstrate strong knowledge of infection prevention and control best practices. Personal protective equipment is readily available throughout the home, and staff have received training on proper use of PPE.

The home maintains high standards of cleanliness, with staff and residents sharing responsibility for cleaning and regularly wiping touch points throughout the day. Testing protocols are in place, with staff tested weekly and residents monthly, while residents' temperatures are checked twice daily to identify early signs of illness. The provider has implemented safe visiting systems that allow people to maintain contact with friends and relatives while following current guidance.

Both residents and staff are able to consent to testing and vaccination programmes.

Source: CQC inspection report, 7 April 2021

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 21 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 7 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · DE6 5JT

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 16 January 2020. Latest inspection date recorded: 9 March 2021.

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

Read Rhodelands'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 Rhodelands, 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 Rhodelands, 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 Rhodelands'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