Ashmere Derbyshire

The King William Care Home

Name: The King William Care Home
Address: Lowes Hill, Ripley , UK, Amber Valley, DE5 3DW, GB
Telephone: 1773748841
Price range: £993 per week

Operated by Ashmere Derbyshire

CQC requires_improvement28 bedsDementiaResidential

NeighbourhoodLow Recorded Crime

What do these badges mean?

Low Recorded Crime — Ranks among the safer areas of its type on recorded police crime (Police.uk).

AddressLowes Hill, Ripley DE5 3DW, UK

Beds28

Weekly feefrom £993 · 2026

En-suite36%

Opened1990

All-inclusiveYes

MapGoogle Maps

About

Nestled in the scenic district of Amber Valley, a mere hop, skip and a jump from the breathtaking Peak District National Park, you'll find the King William care home. This haven of tranquillity offers personalised care in a warm and welcoming setting. Expert 24-hour residential and dementia care is provided, with a strong emphasis on promoting as much independence as possible for residents.

This Ashmere Derbyshire home is a hub of activity, with a dedicated team organising regular excursions to the charming town of Ripley and the stunning Derbyshire countryside.

King William care home is not just a place to live, but a place to truly enjoy life. With a visiting Chiropodist, an on-site salon for a touch of pampering, and serene landscaped gardens to relax in, it offers all the comforts of home and more.

Care provided

Dementia

Residential

Respite

Facilities

Activity Room

Dining Area

Gardens

Hair & Beauty Salon

Lift

Own Furniture Allowed

Pets Allowed

Quiet Area

Wifi

Activities

Arts & Crafts

Baking & Cooking

Beer, Cocktails & Wine

Birthday & Holiday Celebrations

Book and Poetry

Dance & Music

Exercise & Fitness

Gardening & Flower Arranging

Hair & Beauty Treatments

Meditation & Yoga

Food hygiene rating

5of 5

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected October 2025

Nearby amenities

Bus stop0.3 mi

Train station4.3 mi

GP surgery0.7 mi

Hospital12.1 mi

Local pub0.1 mi

Shops0.2 mi

What's in the area

Outdoor Spaces

AllotmentsPlentiful
Play SpaceAmple
Golf CourseLimited
Public ParkSparse
Tennis CourtAmple
Bowling GreenSparse
Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

Pubs & BarsAmple
Restaurants & CafesAdequate
Retail ShoppingAmple
SupermarketsAdequate
TakeawaysAmple

Local crime statistics

4 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Burglary25%

violent crime25%

Anti-social behaviour25%

Criminal damage & arson25%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Care fee trajectory

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

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Local health safety net

The King William Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Queen's Medical Centre, 12.1 miles away. The local GP practice is RIPLEY MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.7 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E

Queen's Medical Centre · 12.1 mi

Nearest GP

RIPLEY MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.7 mi

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the location of The King William?

The King William is based in Ripley and is conveniently near to many local facilities.

How does The King William fare in the CQC evaluation?

The Care Quality Commission (CQC), the regulatory body for health and social care services in England, has given The King William a **good** rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided by the home.

What kinds of senior care does The King William provide?

This home offers various forms of senior care such as respite, dementia, and residential.

What is the bed capacity of The King William?

At present, The King William can accommodate 28 residents.

Who is the proprietor of The King William?

Ashmere Derbyshire is the entity that owns and manages this care home.

What sort of events and activities can one expect at this care home?

The King William offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Interaction with Children, Yoga & Meditation, and Book and Poetry sessions.

How much does care at The King William cost?

The cost of care at The King William can differ based on the specific elderly care needs. The starting price for care is £993 per week.

For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01773 307302.

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Information last reviewed September 2026.

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