Orchard Care Homes

Cherry Trees

Care home in Rotherham

Operated by Orchard Care Homes

CQC Good66 beds
NeighbourhoodWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressSimmonite Road, Kimberworth Park, Rotherham, S61 3EQ
Beds66

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About

Cherry Trees is a 66-bed residential care home in Rotherham, operated by Orchard Care Homes. It provides residential care, dementia care and short-term respite. The home is located in Kimberworth Park, with access to local amenities and Rotherham town centre. It was rated Good overall by the Care Quality Commission in 2023, with an Outstanding rating for Caring, and Good ratings across Safe, Effective, Responsive and Well-led.

The home recognises veterans and supports residents from military backgrounds through its membership of the Veteran Friendly Framework.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 18 August 2023 · Last inspected 1 August 2023

Inspectors looked at a care home offering personal care for older people, some living with dementia, across four units. The report describes safeguarding practices that staff understood, careful management of risks and medicines, and a building that was clean and kept up with scheduled maintenance. Staffing, recruitment and involving people, relatives and professionals were also described as working, with staff seen interacting with people in a caring way.

Strengths noted
  • Staff knew how to recognise and act on suspected abuse, and people were safeguarded from harm
  • Medicines were given as prescribed by staff who were trained and judged competent
  • Accidents and incidents were reviewed to spot patterns, and actions were taken to reduce future risk
  • The home was clean and well maintained, with people able to share feedback through several forums

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

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected September 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery0.8 miles
A&E: Rotherham Hospital2.7 miles
Pub or bar200 m
  • Set back from main road noise

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

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenPlentiful
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Local crime statistics

637 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime30%
Anti-social behaviour16%
Shoplifting16%
Public order9%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Rotherham pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£713
2025£753

What Rotherham council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Cherry Trees is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Rotherham Hospital, 2.7 miles away. The local GP practice is GREASBROUGH MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.8 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Rotherham Hospital · 2.7 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
GREASBROUGH MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.8 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Rotherham

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Rotherham Crossroads - Caring for Carers

Provides care to support carers via the provision of trained care support workers who work in service users own homes we also provide social/personal care directly to people with care needs. We…

0.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1062664)
Charity

Age UK Rotherham Limited

Hospital Discharge Support Service,Hospital Aftercare Service,A Little Bit of Help Service (practical help at home)Advice and Information,Linkline - telephone contact service,Furniture Warehouse

1.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1039771)
Charity

Manor Community Transport

Manor Community Transport is a community organisation and registered C.I.O. operating in the Manor Estate and surrounding areas of Sheffield offering support and specialised transport to…

5.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1158675)
Charity

Harley Village Mission Rooms Trust

To promote and improve the quality of life and lifestyle choices for the residents of the village of Harley near Rotherham, South Yorkshire and local neighbourhoods. To provide facilities in the…

5.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1120389)
Charity

Age UK Sheffield

Age UK Sheffield (Age Concern Sheffield) is an independent, local charity, dedicated to enabling older people to be the architect of their own lives. We provide bespoke assistance, enabling people…

6.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1108413)
Charity

Age UK Lindsey

The charity covers the areas of East and West Lindsey in Lincolnshire and North Lincolnshire. It aims to work with and for older people, helping to make later life a fulfilling and enjoyable…

6.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1079691)

Part of Orchard Care Homes

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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