Care homes (24)
From £993/wk·Ashmere Derbyshire

Nestled near the bustling market town of Ilkeston and on the fringe of the vibrant city of Derby, you'll find Smalley Hall, a Grade II listed care home…

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From £993/wk·Ashmere Derbyshire

Nestled in the scenic district of Amber Valley, a mere hop, skip and a jump from the breathtaking Peak District National Park, you'll find the King William…

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From £983/wk·Sanctuary Care

Nestled in the tranquil Chaddesden neighbourhood of Derbyshire, you'll find The Park care home, a haven of comprehensive care services. This includes…

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From £993/wk·Ashmere Derbyshire

Tucked away in the vibrant village of West Hallam, a stone's throw from Ilkeston, you'll find a 31-bed haven that exudes a unique sense of community. West…

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What care costs in Ilkeston
Residential (avg)
£1,100/week
Dementia (avg)
£1,100/week
Nursing (avg)
£1,140/week
Safety

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Common questions
How much does a care home in Ilkeston cost?

Care homes in Ilkeston start from around £795 per week, with averages of £1,100 for residential, £1,100 for dementia, £1,140 for nursing care. Fees vary by home, care type and the level of support required.

Which care homes in Ilkeston are rated Outstanding or Good by the CQC?

17 of the 24 care homes in and around Ilkeston are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission. Ratings are published by the CQC following regular inspections.

What types of care are available in Ilkeston?

Homes in and around Ilkeston offer Respite, Residential, Dementia, Nursing care. Availability varies by home — use the filters above to find homes offering the specific care type you need.

Can I get council funding for care in Ilkeston?

If the person needing care has savings and assets below £23,250, Erewash Council may contribute towards fees. You can request a free care needs assessment and financial assessment through the council's adult social care team before choosing a home.

Who regulates care homes in Ilkeston?

Care homes in Ilkeston are regulated and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. The CQC rates each home as Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, or Inadequate following regular inspections — you can read each home's latest report on the CQC website.

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