Devonshire Care
Rotherwood Care Home
Care home in Rotherham
Operated by Devonshire Care
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- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Rotherwood Care Home is a specialist dementia care provider run by Devonshire Care, located in Rotherham, Yorkshire. The home offers residential care and day-centre services for people living with dementia, including those whose needs have progressed beyond the scope of their previous placement. It has 29 registered beds and draws residents from across the region.
The home was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2023, with Safe, Caring, Responsive and Well-led ratings. The Effective key question was rated Requires Improvement.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 12 October 2023 · Last inspected 31 August 2023
Inspectors rated Rotherwood Care Home, which is registered for up to 29 older people including those living with dementia, as Good overall, with 21 residents at the visit. They found that staffing was safe and sufficient, that people were supported to make their own choices with the least restrictive approach, and that medicines were managed as prescribed. Communication with other health and social care professionals was described as effective.
- People said they felt secure, and staff understood how to raise safeguarding concerns.
- Care plans and risk management strategies were in place, including support for positive risk-taking.
- Staff were recruited safely, and staffing levels were judged appropriate to meet people's needs in a timely way.
- Infection prevention and control, governance and quality audits were effective, and people's feedback was valued and used to shape the service.
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.
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected April 2026
What's nearby
- Near a main road
- Fire station about 500 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 SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
Local crime statistics
637 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 | — |
- 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 Rotherham council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £713 |
| 2025 | £753 |
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Local health safety net
Rotherwood Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Rotherham Hospital, 1.6 miles away. The local GP practice is SHAKESPEARE ROAD SURGERY, 0.4 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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Part of Devonshire Care
Rotherwood Care Home is one of 5 homes run by Devonshire Care 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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