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The Byars Nursing HomeNottinghamshire

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Rated:OutstandingNursing

The Byars Nursing Home

Caythorpe Road, Caythorpe, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG14 7EB

01159663981

Care Type

Nursing Care

Inspection date

17 April 2019

Provider

Beckedge Limited

Beds

30 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 12 care homes for older people within 5 miles, none are rated higher by CQC, none are the same and 12 are lower.

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

Based on CQC ratings, updated 23 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

GoodMay 2015
OutstandingNov 2016
OutstandingAug 2019

Improved from Good to Outstanding in 2016.

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

Costs and who runs this home

This is the only care home Beckedge Limited runs in England.

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.

NHS-funded Nursing Care pays £267.68 a week to the home towards registered nursing care for eligible residents (2026/27). A quoted fee may already exclude it.
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 The Byars Nursing Home

The Byars Nursing Home is a nursing care home in Nottinghamshire for older people. Details of the most recent CQC inspection are set out below.

This Nottinghamshire nursing home accommodates up to 30 older people and currently provides care for 28 residents. The service demonstrates a strong person-centred approach, with staff described as compassionate and committed to delivering excellent care. The registered manager has implemented innovative ways to involve residents in service development and strengthens community connections.

Staff report feeling valued and respected, with access to comprehensive training and opportunities for professional development.

The home maintains an open and transparent culture focused on continuous improvement. Inspectors observed that the team consistently seeks ways to enhance the service and ensure residents receive individualised, high-quality care. Staff are highly skilled and well-supported, creating an environment where both residents and employees feel valued within the organisation.

Source: CQC inspection report, 9 August 2019

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairments

Facilities & Amenities

Garden

Practical details from the provider

All 30 single bedrooms are on the ground floor, according to the provider.
Each bedroom opens onto a secure private garden area.

Published on the provider's website, checked 2 October 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 21 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service with nursing
Registered capacity: 30 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · NG14 7EB

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Dementia; 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: Outstanding.

Rating report published 9 August 2019. Latest inspection date recorded: 17 April 2019.

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

Read The Byars Nursing 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 The Byars Nursing 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 The Byars Nursing 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 The Byars Nursing 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