Heatherton House Care Home
Residential care home · Derby
170 Rykneld Road, Littleover, Derby, DE23 4AN
Run by Danforth Care No. 1 Limited
- GoodCQC · Aug 2025
- 8.0Our score
- Beds66
- Type of careResidential
- Phone01332 404889
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 12 August 2025
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Heatherton House Care Home
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-15110323036
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Heatherton House Care Home
Heatherton House Care Home provides residential, dementia, respite and end-of-life care for older people in Derby. Its purpose-built setting includes an activities room, café and cinema room, with additional communal spaces and facilities for daily life.
Care needs are assessed before admission to understand mobility, personal care, dietary and cultural requirements. Residents can take part in daily activities and use the home’s facilities, while fees include care, meals and housekeeping. The home combines an activities room, café and cinema room with structured care and support for older residents, alongside spaces for relaxation, social time and personal choice.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Derby
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heatherton House Care HomeDerby | 0 miles | |||
| Derby Heights Care HomeDerby | 0.4 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Ivy House Residential Care HomeDerby | 1 miles | Requires improvement | 5.0 | |
| The Limes Residential HomeDerby | 1 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Wallfield HouseDerby | 1 miles | Good | 7.4 |
Also run by Danforth Care No. 1 Limited
| Name | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel House Care HomeHeanor | |||
| Rossendale House Care HomeBurnley | Good | 8.4 | |
| Pear Tree House Care HomePreston | |||
| Broadlands Lodge Care HomeNorwich | |||
| Brook Lodge Care HomeBasildon | Requires improvement | 5.0 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Residential, dementia, respite and end-of-life care
- On-site cinema and café
- Activities room
Suits: Older people needing residential or dementia care in Derby
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
170 Rykneld Road, Littleover, Derby, DE23 4AN
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Questions families ask
What types of care does Heatherton House offer?
They offer residential, dementia, respite and end of life care for older people in Derbyshire.
What does the care needs assessment cover?
A trained team member assesses mobility, personal care, dietary requirements, and religious or cultural needs before someone moves into the home.
What facilities does Heatherton House provide?
Facilities include an activities room, café, church services, cinema room, conservatory, garden, hair and beauty salon, library, shop and spa bathroom.
How much does Heatherton House Care Home cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Heatherton House Care Home for its weekly fee. As a guide, Derby council paid on average £738 a week for a residential care place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025, against £982 across England (GOV.UK adult social care finance report). People who pay for their own care are usually charged more than councils pay.