Bramble Lodge
Care home in Ilkeston, Derbyshire
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).
About
Bramble Lodge is a 65-bed residential care home in Ilkeston, Derbyshire. The home provides personal care and support for older adults, including specialist dementia care. It also offers respite care for short-term stays. Bramble Lodge was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2022 across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led.
The home supports residents to maintain independence while delivering tailored assistance suited to individual needs and preferences. Care is delivered within a structured daily routine designed to promote confidence and wellbeing.
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.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenLimited
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsLimited
- TakeawaysSparse
Local crime statistics
272 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Care fee trajectory
Indicative weekly fee over time, against the local authority cost-of-care rate, for pricing transparency.
What Derbyshire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Bramble Lodge is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Derby Hospital, 7.6 miles away. The local GP practice is WEST HALLAM MEDICAL CTR, 0.5 miles away, rated ‘Outstanding’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Ilkeston
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Age Concern Eastwood
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Old Park Ward Old Age Pensioners Fund
To provide a facility seven days a week for the elderly in the Old Park Ward. Through organizing events and hiring of the centres facilities to outside sources we are able to make a donation to…
Age UK Derby & Derbyshire
Provides services.Provides daycare, befriending, advocacy, advice, information services for older people in Derby and Derbyshire.
Age UK Nottingham & Nottinghamshire
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Nottinghamshire Royal Society for the Blind
My Sight Nottinghamshire (working name for Nottinghamshire Royal Society for the Blind) is dedicated to improving the lives of visually impaired people in Nottinghamshire. Services including;…
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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