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Dercliffe Care Home
Care home in Nelson, Lancashire
Joseph Heifetz
Dercliffe Care Home
Care home in Nelson, Lancashire
Operated by Joseph Heifetz
What do these badges mean?
- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Dercliffe Care Home is a 32-bed care home in Nelson, Lancashire, run by Joseph Heifetz. The home is registered to provide personal care and support to older adults.
The Care Quality Commission rated Dercliffe Care Home Good overall in its 2018 inspection report, with Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected April 2026
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
- Fire station about 700 m away
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 SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAdequate
Local crime statistics
279 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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 Lancashire council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £771 |
| 2025 | £790 |
What Lancashire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Dercliffe Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Airedale General Hospital, 10.5 miles away. The local GP practice is REEDYFORD HLTH CARE GROUP, 0.7 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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Dercliffe Care Home is one of 13 homes run by Joseph Heifetz 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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