Tynefield
Gresley House Residential Home
Residential care home in Swadlincote, Derbyshire
Operated by Tynefield
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- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
Gresley House Residential Home is on Market Street in Church Gresley, Swadlincote, South Derbyshire. It provides residential, dementia and respite care, with a particular focus on people living with dementia and support for people with physical disabilities. The home has 44 registered beds and round-the-clock care.
The building has been fully refurbished and includes single bedrooms, spacious lounges and an eight-passenger lift to the upper floor. Residents may bring small furniture, pictures and ornaments to personalise their rooms. A renovated patio at the rear gives access to the garden and outdoor space. An activities co-ordinator runs an activities programme. The Care Quality Commission rates the home Good overall, with Good ratings for all five key questions (report published 2025).
Care provided
Specialist care
Facilities
What's nearby
- Near a main road
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
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpacePlentiful
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtSparse
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
15 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 | — |
| Dementia 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 Derbyshire council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £910 |
| 2025 | £974 |
What Derbyshire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Gresley House Residential Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Queen's Hospital Burton, 5.5 miles away. The local GP practice is GRESLEYDALE HEALTHCARE CENTRE, 0.7 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Swadlincote
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Community Transport (Swadlincote)
Provision of a Community Transport service for the residents of South Derbyshire who are in need of same as a result of age, sickness or disability, or due to a lack of provision of adequate and…
Burton and District Stroke Club
Hold fortnightly meetings for recreation and socialisation. Organise coach outings. Organise an annual holiday.
Ashby U3a
U3A exsists for 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…
Part of Tynefield
Gresley House Residential Home is one of 15 homes run by Tynefield 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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