The King William Care Home
Residential care home · Ripley
Lowes Hill, Ripley, DE5 3DW
Run by Ashmere Derbyshire Limited
- GoodCQC · Aug 2026
- 8.0Our score
- Beds28
- Type of careResidential
- Phone0845 602 2059
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 12 August 2026
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- The King William Care Home
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-3150346713
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About The King William Care Home
The King William Care Home provides residential and specialised residential dementia care for elderly residents in a converted historic pub. The setting combines a familiar, homely character with care tailored to individual needs.
The home is part of Ashmere, a family-run Derbyshire care group that also offers nursing, complex continuing healthcare, end-of-life care and day care across its services. Residential care supports people who need anything from help with daily tasks to full assistance, with 24-hour support from care professionals.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Ripley
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlands Nursing HomeRipley | 0.2 miles | Good | 7.4 | |
| Butterley HouseRipley | 0.6 miles | Requires improvement | 6.8 | |
| Acacia LodgeRipley | 0.7 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Maple Leaf HouseRipley | 0.9 miles | Requires improvement | 6.8 | |
| Codnor Park Care HomeRipley | 1.6 miles | Good | 8.0 |
Also run by Ashmere Derbyshire Limited
| Name | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Codnor Park Care HomeRipley | Good | 8.0 | |
| The Firs Care Home with NursingRipley | Good | 7.4 | |
| Heanor Park Care HomeHeanor | Good | 8.4 | |
| Smalley Hall Care HomeIlkeston | Good | 8.0 | |
| West Hallam Care HomeIlkeston | Good | 8.0 | |
| Valley Lodge Care Home with NursingMatlock | Good | 8.0 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Converted historic pub setting
- Specialised residential dementia care
- Family-run care group
Suits: Older people needing residential or dementia care
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
Lowes Hill, Ripley, DE5 3DW
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Questions families ask
How many rooms does the care home have?
They have 28 beds, with a variety of thoughtfully designed room types to suit residents’ individual needs and preferences.
What types of care does the home provide?
They provide residential care and specialised residential dementia care in a supportive, homely environment tailored to each resident’s needs.
How much does The King William Care Home cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask The King William Care Home for its weekly fee. As a guide, Derbyshire council paid on average £1,060 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.