Kiwi House
Derby, DE24 · 0.8 km · 78 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,087 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,070 a week
CQC: Good
Amber Lodge Nursing Home
684-686 Osmaston Road, Osmaston Road, Derby, DE24 8GT
Nursing home · 40 beds · Rosmead Healthcare
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,200
- CQC rating
- Good
- January 2026
- Beds
- 40
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
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The typical nursing home in Derby
£1,200a week
About £62,400 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,400 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,344a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
The care home costs less for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,045 a week less than two places.
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78 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Derby
PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.
About Amber Lodge Nursing Home
Amber Lodge Nursing Home is a nursing home in Derby, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 40 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults and people with a physical disability. It is run by Rosmead Healthcare, which operates 3 care homes in England. The home has been registered since March 2021.
At its latest inspection, published January 2026, the CQC rated Amber Lodge Nursing Home Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Amber Lodge Nursing Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Derby with a fee on record typically charge about £1,087 a week for residential care and £1,200 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 71 registered care homes in Derby. The nearest to Amber Lodge Nursing Home include Kiwi House, New Bourne Lodge and Regency Care Home, 1 of which has a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Physical disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- Rosmead Healthcare Ltd
- Registered with CQC
- March 2021
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (January 2026)
- Council area
- Derby
- Town
- Derby
The CQC inspection, explained
Amber Lodge Nursing Home was inspected but not rated; infection controls were largely in place, but some equipment was dirty and COVID-19 isolation rules were not followed.
We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Amber Lodge Nursing Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Derby typically charge about £1,087 a week for residential care and £1,200 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,070 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Amber Lodge Nursing Home
How much does Amber Lodge Nursing Home cost?
Amber Lodge Nursing Home has not published its fees. Care homes in Derby typically charge about £1,087 a week for residential care and £1,200 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Amber Lodge Nursing Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Amber Lodge Nursing Home Good in January 2026. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Amber Lodge Nursing Home provide nursing care?
Yes. Amber Lodge Nursing Home is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.
Does Amber Lodge Nursing Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Amber Lodge Nursing Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Amber Lodge Nursing Home have?
Amber Lodge Nursing Home is registered for up to 40 residents.
Care at home
78 live-in carers within about an hour of Derby
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
Most charge £1,020 to £1,260 a week. 62 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.
Theresa t.
2 reviews
From £1,015 a week, 21 years caring
Based about 19 minutes from Derby. Can care for a couple
Dawn Z.
1 review
From £1,050 a week, 21 years caring
Based about 20 minutes from Derby. Can care for a couple
Sinikiwe M.
2 reviews
From £1,229 a week, 21 years caring
Based about 24 minutes from Derby. Can care for a couple
Rachel K.
1 review
From £980 a week, 5 years caring
Based about 27 minutes from Derby. Can care for a couple
“We particularly appreciate the companionship Dawn gives in the evenings when she plays cards and Scrabble with my mother.”
“Rachel is a quietly spoken, extremely caring person and looked after Val very well.”
See live-in carers near DerbyProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.
Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
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78 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Derby
Live-in, a week
typically £1,070
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
New Bourne Lodge
Derby, DE24 · 1.5 km · 8 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
ResidentialNew Spring Lodge INT
Fee not published
Area typical £1,087 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,070 a week
Regency Care Home
Derby, DE24 · 1.6 km · 61 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,087 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,070 a week