BRAND Caram

Empowering U (East Midlands)

CQC goodDementia
Address10 Mallard Way, Pride Park, Derby, DE24 8GX
Beds0

About

Empowering U (East Midlands) is a dementia care home in Derby operated by BRAND Caram. It is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with the rating published in 2022. The home was rated Good for safety, caring, responsiveness and leadership, and Requires Improvement for effectiveness.

Empowering U supports older people aged 65 and over, as well as younger adults under 65. Beyond dementia care, the home also provides support for people with physical disabilities, mental health needs, sensory impairment, substance misuse, and eating disorders.

Care provided

Dementia

Specialist care

Dementia
Eating disorders
Mental health
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment
Substance misuse
Younger adults (under 65)

Nearby amenities

GP surgery0.6 mi
Hospital11.4 mi

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee over time, against the local authority cost-of-care rate, for pricing transparency.

Local health safety net

Empowering U (East Midlands) is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Queen's Medical Centre, 11.4 miles away. The local GP practice is OSMASTON SURGERY, 0.6 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Queen's Medical Centre · 11.4 mi
Nearest GP
OSMASTON SURGERY · 0.6 mi

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

The real 10-year cost of a retirement flat

The purchase price is only part of the picture. Service charges and an event (deferred-management) fee on resale add up — and retirement flats often don’t rise in value like ordinary homes. Adjust the figures below to see an illustrative total for Empowering U (East Midlands).

Purchase price£250,000
Service charges (10 yrs × £6,000)+ £60,000
Estimated resale value after 10 yrs£250,000
Event / deferred fee (10% of resale)− £25,000
Amount returned on sale£225,000
Illustrative cost of 10 years here£85,000

£8,500/year · £163/week

Illustrative only — a transparent model, not a quote, valuation or prediction. Event fees, service charges and resale values vary by scheme and contract; confirm the actual figures and full lease terms with the operator before deciding.

Information last reviewed September 2026.

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