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Westvilla Nursing Home
Care home in Retford, Nottinghamshire
Westvilla Nursing Home
Care home in Retford, Nottinghamshire
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- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Westvilla Nursing Home is a 35-bed nursing home in Retford, Nottinghamshire. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with the most recent inspection report published in 2021. Care is assessed as Good across Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led domains, though Safety was rated as Requires Improvement.
Families should review the full CQC inspection report to understand the specific findings and any actions the home has taken since the 2021 assessment.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 13 July 2021 · Last inspected 9 June 2021
Inspectors rated Westvilla Nursing Home, which cares for 24 people across two floors, as good at this focused follow-up visit. People said they felt safe and cared for, and staff were trained in safeguarding and felt supported by management. Staffing was judged sufficient on the day, and people were helped to make choices, with decisions made in their best interests.
- People reported feeling safe and well cared for, and staff knew how to raise concerns internally and externally
- Staffing levels were sufficient on the day, and staff received training to do their roles effectively
- People, relatives and staff said they felt supported by the management team, with regular supervisions and meetings
- Improvements since the last inspection were recognised, and the provider is no longer in breach of regulations
- Medicines given as required lacked clear documentation, and staff needed more consistent instructions to give medicines safely
- Infection control was only mostly assured, with the provider's action plan still addressing issues from a recent audit
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 June 2026
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
- Fire station about 750 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 CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysSparse
Local crime statistics
203 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 Nottinghamshire council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £838 |
| 2025 | £906 |
What Nottinghamshire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Westvilla Nursing Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Bassetlaw Hospital, 6.5 miles away. The local GP practice is KINGFISHER FAMILY PRACTICE, 0.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Retford
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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