Care home
Fernleaf Residential Home
Residential care home in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
Fernleaf Residential Home
Residential care home in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
Do you run Fernleaf Residential Home? Manage this listing free.
About
Fernleaf Residential Home is a 21-bed care home located in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. The home provides residential care and support to older adults in the East Midlands.
The Care Quality Commission rated Fernleaf Residential Home as Requires Improvement in its 2023 inspection. The home was rated Good for Effective, Caring and Responsive care, but Requires Improvement for Safe and Well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: Requires improvementReport published 7 December 2023 · Last inspected 10 November 2023
Inspectors found that people living at Fernleaf Residential Home, which supports people with dementia, said they felt safe. Trained staff who understood people's needs were on duty in sufficient numbers, and people had choice and control over their daily lives. People and relatives described management as open and approachable, and staff were encouraged to share their views.
- People said they felt safe, and staff acted on any concerns that were raised.
- There were enough competent staff on shift to keep people safe and provide good-quality care.
- Care was delivered in the least restrictive way, with people supported to make their own choices.
- Management was described as approachable, and the registered manager was open and honest when things went wrong.
- Risks were not always managed consistently, including the management of medicines and infection risks.
- Internal quality checks were not always effective, so improvements were not always made.
- Some recruitment and induction records did not fully document every step, and staff need training on supporting autistic people and people with a learning disability.
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.
Care provided
What's nearby
- Near a main road
- Fire station about 350 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 CourseLimited
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
Local crime statistics
198 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
| Respite (short stay) | 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 Nottinghamshire council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £838 |
| 2025 | £906 |
What Nottinghamshire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
Weighing up the options? Compare a care home with care at home, or check who pays with the means-test calculator.
Local health safety net
Fernleaf Residential Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is King's Mill Hospital, 1.7 miles away. The local GP practice is ROUNDWOOD SURGERY, 0.1 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Mansfield
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Age Concern Mansfield
We operate 2 day centres for our elderly Members across Mansfield and Mansfield Woodhouse. The centres provide friendship, support, activities and a nutritional meal. Activities include games,…
Forest Town & District 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…
Sing Along with Ellie
To relieve the needs of people with dementia, neurodiversity or those recovering from a stroke, and their carers, through the provision of singing groups designed to reduce social isolation and…
Wainman Trust
As a charitable business, the Directors are devoted to opening a care home for older people, run with a Christian ethos. Meanwhile the charity runs three clubs for older people in the Nottingham…
Ravenshead 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…
Age Concern Warsop & District
Drop-in facilities, Monday to Friday 9am - 3pm for with cafe for light refreshments. Coach outings are arranged on a regular basis throughout the year. Small Charity Shop to help raise funds open…
More care homes near Mansfield
Information last reviewed October 2026.
Reviews from families
No reviews yet. If someone close to you lives or lived at Fernleaf Residential Home, your experience helps other families.
Write a review
Make an enquiry
Free, independent help
Talk to an adviser
Not sure where to start with care home fees or funding? Ask Bart, our AI assistant, answers questions about funding, care types and what to look for straight away. For anything you’d rather talk through, leave your number and a person from AskBart calls you back within one working day.
We don’t sell your details or take commission from homes, so the advice is the same whichever home you choose.
Do you run Fernleaf Residential Home?
This profile is built from the public CQC register and independent data. Claim it — free — to add a description, fees, vacancies and photos. Spotted something wrong? Let us know and we’ll fix it.