CQC report explained · a nursing home

What the CQC found at Aspen Court Care Home

Goodpublished 11 August 2018, 8 years ago

Rated Good: inspectors found the home performing well and meeting their expectations.

The five questions inspectors ask

Safe?: Requires improvement; Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
Effective?: Good; Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
Caring?: Good; Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
Responsive?: Good; Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
Well-led?: Good; Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.

The report

We have not explained this report yet

The CQC has not yet published an inspection report for Aspen Court Care Home.

The story over the years

Every inspection of Aspen Court Care Home

Each visit the CQC has published, newest first, back to the day the home was registered.

March 2022Inspected but not ratedcurrent rating
Safe: Inspected but not rated
August 2018Good
Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good
June 2026
Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 1 June 2026.

Ratings and report dates from the Care Quality Commission, Open Government Licence v3.0. A home can also be visited without a new rating being published, so the timeline shows published inspections.

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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.”

Sarah Y., about Dawn Z.

“Rachel is a quietly spoken, extremely caring person and looked after Val very well.”

Raymond W., about Rachel K.

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.