Pearl Jackson
Castle Park
Care home in Derby
Operated by Pearl Jackson
What do these badges mean?
- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Castle Park is a 40-bed care home in Derby, East Midlands, operated by Pearl Jackson. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with all key areas—safety, effectiveness, care quality, responsiveness and leadership—assessed as Good in the 2023 report.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 22 May 2023 · Last inspected 26 April 2023
Castle Park is a residential care home for people aged 65 and over, offering personal and nursing care for up to 40 people; 17 people were living there at the time of the visit. Inspectors found that risk assessments were followed, staff knew how to raise concerns, and medicines were handled safely. Staff were recruited safely, received training, and supported people to eat, drink and access healthcare.
- Risk assessments were carried out and followed, and staff knew how to report concerns
- Medicines were managed safely and people received them as prescribed
- The home was clean, well maintained and free from environmental risks
- People, relatives and staff were encouraged to give feedback, and lessons were learned when things went wrong
Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.
Food hygiene rating
Generally satisfactory
Food Standards Agency · inspected October 2025
What's nearby
- Near a main road
- Near a railway line
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
Local crime statistics
482 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Derby council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £773 |
| 2025 | £809 |
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Local health safety net
Castle Park is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Derby Hospital, 2.1 miles away. The local GP practice is HORIZON HEALTHCARE, 0.6 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Derby
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
The Hadhari Project
In accordance with the Constitution, the principal activity of the charity is to promote the welfare, education, social and recreational needs of inhabitants within the City of Derby who are…
The Hardy Group
The charity provides a range of social and information activities for people with dementia and their carers. Regular social meetings and information is provided by guest speakers, our website and…
Borrowbrook Home Link
Helping older people in the parish of Borrowash and Ockbrook, Derbyshire, to live independent lives thereby increasing their confidence and self-esteem and reducing isolation and social exclusion…
Derby U3a
The advancement of education, and in particular the education of older people and those who are retired from full-time work by all means, including associated activities conducive to learning and…
Erewash Community Transport Limited
Accessible Transport to people who are unable to use conventional transport due age, disability or social exclusion.
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Castle Park is one of 19 homes run by Pearl Jackson on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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