Mercy Care Centre
310 Highfields Park Drive, Derby, DE22 1JX
Residential care home · 50 beds · Institute of Our Lady of Mercy CIO

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,087
- CQC rating
- Good
- October 2023
- Beds
- 50
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £56,524 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,174 a week
The typical live-in carer near Derby, set by the carer
A similar price for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £819 a week less than two places.
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 Mercy Care Centre
Mercy Care Centre is a residential care home in Derby, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 50 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, people with mental health needs, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Institute of Our Lady of Mercy CIO, which operates 2 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2026.
At its latest inspection, published October 2023, the CQC rated Mercy Care Centre 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.
Mercy Care Centre 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 Mercy Care Centre include Autonomy: Victoria & Elizabeth, Stanley House and Vinegar House. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Mental health
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
Read the CQC inspection report, explained- Safe?
- Good
- 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 rating history and published reports for Mercy Care Centre, with the newest report being read for a plain-English explanation. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Mercy Care Centre 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 Mercy Care Centre
How much does Mercy Care Centre cost?
Mercy Care Centre 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 Mercy Care Centre?
The Care Quality Commission rated Mercy Care Centre Good in October 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Mercy Care Centre provide nursing care?
No. Mercy Care Centre is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Mercy Care Centre offer dementia care?
Yes. Mercy Care Centre is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Mercy Care Centre have?
Mercy Care Centre is registered for up to 50 residents.
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.
“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.”
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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