Learning disability care homes in Newark and Sherwood

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Newark and Sherwood has 18 learning disability care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission, 2 of them with nursing. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 5 Outstanding and 13 Good. Nottinghamshire council paid on average £841 a week for a residential care place and £1,085 for a nursing place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025 (GOV.UK adult social care finance report).

All care homes in Newark and Sherwood (34)

Newark and Sherwood at a glance

18on this list

Official rating
  • Outstanding5
  • Good13
  • 100% rated Good or Outstanding
  • Average score8.3 / 10
  • Types of care56% offer elderly care
How this list is ordered

Homes in Newark and Sherwood are ordered by the MyCareCheck score, the average of the CQC's ratings for the five questions it asks at every inspection. Where two homes score the same, the better overall rating goes first.

Paying never changes a home's rating, score or place. Top places are only offered to homes rated Good or Outstanding and are always labelled.

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18 learning disability care homes in Newark and Sherwood

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The Old Orchard

Run by Witham Valley Care Group Limited

242 Beacon Hill Road, Newark, NG24 2JP
OutstandingCQC · Jun 2026
  • Residential
  • 6 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

Residential care home for 6 residents in Newark, run by Witham Valley Care Group Limited. Supports learning disabilities and younger adults.

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Charnwood House

Run by Creative Care (East Midlands) Limited

Charnwood, Back Lane, Eakring, Newark, NG22 0DJ
OutstandingCQC · Mar 2026
  • Residential
  • 4 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities

Residential care home for 4 residents in Newark, run by Creative Care (East Midlands) Limited. Supports learning disabilities, mental health, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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Hatzfeld House

Run by Hatzfeld Care Limited

10B Mansfield Road, Blidworth, Mansfield, NG21 0PN
OutstandingCQC · Jan 2026
  • Residential
  • 42 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities

Hatzfeld House supports people with mental health difficulties, dementia, cognitive difficulties and personality impairments through residential care and day care. Its interventions are person-centred and trauma-informed, with support shaped by assessed needs, strengths and agreed outcomes.

Each person receives a comprehensive assessment and individualised care plan overseen by a clinical lead who is a registered mental health nurse.

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Sternhill Paddock

Run by Creative Care (East Midlands) Limited

Back Lane, Eakring, Newark, NG22 0DJ
OutstandingCQC · Mar 2026
  • Residential
  • 6 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health
  • Sensory impairment

Residential care home for 6 residents in Newark, run by Creative Care (East Midlands) Limited. Supports learning disabilities, mental health, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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Elston House

Run by Cygnet Care Services Limited

Top Street, Elston, Newark, NG23 5NP
OutstandingCQC · Nov 2020

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 8 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

An eight-bed specialist residential service, Elston House supports adults with autism who may present with behaviours that challenge. The home forms part of a wider social care organisation supporting people with autism, learning disabilities and mental health needs, while this setting focuses on residential support.

Its registered manager has experience supporting people with learning disabilities, autism and challenging behaviours.

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The Old Vicarage

Run by Creative Care (East Midlands) Limited

Wellow Road, Old Ollerton, Mansfield, NG22 9AD
GoodCQC · Sept 2026
  • Residential
  • 14 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities

Residential care home for 14 residents in Mansfield, run by Creative Care (East Midlands) Limited. Supports learning disabilities, mental health, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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304 Southwell Road

Run by Nottingham Community Housing Association Limited

304-306 Southwell Road East, Rainworth, Mansfield, NG21 0EB
GoodCQC · Mar 2020

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 8 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

Care for older people, younger adults and people with learning disabilities is provided at 304 Southwell Road, a residential care home without nursing. The setting is part of Nottingham Community Housing Association and supports residents who need accommodation alongside day-to-day care and support.

The home sits within a wider organisation that provides care and support services, including care in people’s own homes and care homes.

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Adele Cottages

Run by Cygnet Behavioural Health Limited

Rufford Colliery Lane, Rainworth, Mansfield, NG21 0HR
GoodCQC · Dec 2021

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 2 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Substance misuse

Adele Cottages supports men with learning disabilities, associated complex needs and behaviours that may challenge. The service is made up of two one-bed houses, with residential support focused on individual needs and daily living skills.

Residents can receive practical help to build confidence and participate in ordinary community life. The service sits within Cygnet’s wider learning disability and social care provision.

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Birches

Run by Cygnet Learning Disabilities Midlands Limited

Eton Avenue, Newark, NG24 4JD
GoodCQC · Dec 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 8 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

Birches provides specialist residential support for people with autism and learning disabilities who may also present with behaviours that challenge. The service is designed for young people and adults who need a structured care setting with support centred on the individual.

Birches is part of Cygnet Health Care, which provides social care and specialist health services across its wider network.

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Brooklyn Care Homes Limited

Run by Brooklyn Care Homes Limited

Lodge Farm, Wheatgrass Hill, Upton, Newark, NG23 5TJ
GoodCQC · Oct 2022

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 6 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health

Residential care home for 6 residents in Newark, run by Brooklyn Care Homes Limited. Supports older people, learning disabilities, mental health, physical disabilities, sensory impairment, younger adults, substance misuse and eating disorders.

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Chestnut Grange

Run by Voyage 1 Limited

Main Street, Weston, Newark, NG23 6ST
GoodCQC · May 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 10 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

Supporting nine adults with learning disabilities, autism and accompanying complex needs, Chestnut Grange offers a small residential home environment. Its service is designed for people who need structured support while developing independence, meaningful activity and connection.

The home is part of Voyage Care, which provides support across residential homes, supported living and community settings.

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Christie Development Centre

Run by Blue Sky Care Limited

Mansfield Road, Blidworth, Mansfield, NG21 0LR
GoodCQC · Oct 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 10 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health

Christie Development Centre provides residential care and assessed support for adults with learning disabilities and complex needs, including autism and behaviours that challenge. Christie House and Sherwood View operate together as one registered care home. The service promotes independence rather than dependence and adapts support around each person’s needs and preferences.

Christie House offers accommodation, activities, community access and…

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Clipstone House

Run by Elysium Healthcare No. 4 Limited

First Avenue, Clipstone Village, Mansfield, NG21 9DA
GoodCQC · Nov 2021

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 6 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

Care home with nursing for 6 residents in Mansfield, run by Elysium Healthcare No. 4 Limited. Supports older people, learning disabilities and younger adults.

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Greenfields Close

Run by Greenfield Close Residential Home Limited

Newark Road, Coddington, Newark, NG24 2QQ
GoodCQC · Jul 2026
  • Residential
  • 30 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Physical disabilities

Greenfields Close provides personalised residential support for up to 26 adults with learning disabilities, autism and mental health needs near Newark. The registered home also supports people with physical disabilities and younger adults, within a setting designed around individual goals and aspirations.

The service is part of Salutem Care and Education, whose adult services cover people aged 18 and over with social care needs including autism,…

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Pathfinders Specialist and Complex Care

Run by Pathfinders-Care (Ollerton) Limited

Darwin Drive, New Ollerton, Newark, NG22 9GW
GoodCQC · May 2026
  • Nursing
  • 78 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Physical disabilities

Complex nursing, rehabilitation and assisted living support is the central focus of Pathfinders Specialist and Complex Care. The service supports older people, younger adults and people with learning, physical or sensory disabilities, with care plans based on individual aims and goals.

A full assessment identifies care needs, while physical therapy and exercise form part of the stated provision.

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The Cedars (Mansfield)

Run by Voyage 1 Limited

67 Mansfield Road, Blidworth, Mansfield, NG21 0RB
GoodCQC · Oct 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 7 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

Support at The Cedars is designed for younger adults with learning disabilities, including people who may also have autism, brain injuries or complex needs. The service can provide care in a registered care home, supported living accommodation, at home or in the community, depending on the person’s circumstances and support pathway.

Voyage Care describes a person-centred approach in which teams help individuals set goals around meaningful lives,…

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Tigh Cranntail

Run by Kisimul Group Limited

1 King Johns Court, Main Road, Kings Clipstone, Mansfield, NG21 9BT
GoodCQC · Sept 2021

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 9 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

Tigh Cranntail supports children and young adults with autism and learning disabilities through specialist residential care. The service sits within an organisation offering therapeutic services, education and residential provision for people who need coordinated support.

Its therapeutic services team provides direct and indirect support shaped by individual needs during admission and residence.

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Enright View

Run by Heathcotes Care Limited

1-3 Enright Close, Newark, NG24 4EB
GoodCQC · Jun 2021
  • Effective Requires improvement

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 7 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities

Seven-bed residential care at Enright View supports adults with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs in Newark. The home provides a structured setting intended to promote safety, rebuild confidence and help residents develop greater independence.

Its smaller residential setting suits families and professionals seeking a homely placement rather than a large facility.

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What to look for in learning disability care homes

  1. Communication methods matched to the person’s preferences

    Communication methods matched to the person’s preferences and needs.

  2. Support for independence

    Support for independence, relationships, work, education and community life.

  3. Positive behaviour support

    Positive behaviour support and clear safeguarding arrangements.

Questions families ask

What should learning disability care homes offer?

Good learning disability support should be person-centred, promote choice and help people maintain skills and community connections. Ask how communication and decision-making are adapted for each resident.

How many learning disability care homes are there in Newark and Sherwood?

18 learning disability care homes in Newark and Sherwood are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).

Which learning disability care homes in Newark and Sherwood are rated Outstanding?

The Old Orchard, Charnwood House, Hatzfeld House, Sternhill Paddock and Elston House.

How much does a care home cost in Newark and Sherwood?

Nottinghamshire council paid on average £841 a week for residential care and £1,085 for nursing care for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025. For adults aged 18 to 64 it paid £2,257 and £3,568. Across England the averages were £982 and £1,102 for people aged 65 and over. People who pay for their own care are often charged more, so ask each home for its weekly fee.

How are these care homes ordered?

Ordered by the MyCareCheck score: the average of the five CQC key-question ratings (safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led) on a 0 to 10 scale, where Outstanding is 10, Good 8, Requires improvement 5 and Inadequate 2. Homes the CQC has not rated yet come last. No home is left out because of its rating.

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