Heron Court Care Home Derby

Address: 101 Village Street, Old Normanton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 8DF

🏡 Accommodation & Facilities

Heron Court Care Home is a combined nursing and residential care facility registered for up to 59 residents. cqc.org.uk+2cqc.org.uk+2
Accommodation includes single bedrooms (many with ensuite facilities according to listings) and the home features accessible communal lounges, dining areas and outdoor garden space. Care Sourcer+1 Residents are encouraged to personalise their rooms and enjoy a comfortable, supportive living environment.

🩺 Care Services Offered

Heron Court provides both nursing care and personal (residential) care. cqc.org.uk+1
It supports older adults (65+) as well as adults under 65 with needs such as dementia, physical disabilities and sensory impairments. cqc.org.uk+1

✅ Inspection & Oversight

The home is regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). According to the most recent inspection summary (10 April 2024; report published 21 June 2024):

  • Overall rating: Good cqc.org.uk+1
  • Safe: Good
  • Effective: Good
  • Caring: Good
  • Responsive: Good
  • Well-led: Good cqc.org.uk+1

🌟 Resident & Family Feedback

Families and residents report feeling safe and supported at Heron Court. The inspection found that relatives felt involved in care planning and risk management, and that staff provided compassionate, timely support. cqc.org.uk+1

🎨 Lifestyle & Activities

Heron Court promotes an active lifestyle with communal activities, opportunities for social engagement, and peaceful outdoor garden space. Rooms can be personalised and residents are encouraged to maintain hobbies and interests. Availability of detailed activity schedules can be confirmed at a visit.

📍 Location & Access

Located on Village Street in Old Normanton (DE23 8DF), the home is in the Derby area providing good access for family visits and local amenities. The setting supports both connectivity and a relaxed care environment.

📝 Summary

Heron Court Care Home is a strong choice for someone seeking a nursing or residential care environment—including dementia and complex needs—in the Derby region. Its recent Good CQC rating across all domains, combined care services and comfortable facilities make it a compelling option.
Highlights:

  • Good regulatory performance in all key areas
  • Supports both nursing and residential care in one location
  • Personalised rooms and communal amenities in a convenient location
    Considerations:
  • It’s recommended to visit the home to view room types (ensuite vs standard), current activity offerings and outdoor spaces in person.
  • Confirm the fee structure, any waiting-list status and how the home manages transitions if care needs evolve over time.