Sensory impairment care homes in Bassetlaw

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Bassetlaw has 10 sensory impairment care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission, 5 of them with nursing. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 2 Outstanding, 4 Good and 4 Requires improvement. 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 Bassetlaw (42)

Bassetlaw at a glance

10on this list

Official rating
  • Outstanding2
  • Good4
  • Requires improvement4
  • 60% rated Good or Outstanding
  • Average score7.8 / 10
  • Types of care90% offer younger adults
How this list is ordered

This list includes every home in Bassetlaw on the CQC register, whatever its rating. The highest scores come first and homes not yet inspected come last.

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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10 sensory impairment care homes in Bassetlaw

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The Old Red Lion

Run by Creative Care (East Midlands) Limited

Old Red Lion, Town Street, Treswell, Retford, DN22 0EJ
OutstandingCQC · May 2026
  • Residential
  • 7 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health
  • Sensory impairment

Residential care home for 7 residents in Retford, run by Creative Care (East Midlands) Limited. Supports learning disabilities, mental health, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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Branthwaite Care Home

Run by Knights Care (3) Limited

34 Welham Road, Retford, DN22 6TN
OutstandingCQC · Aug 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 40 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Branthwaite Care Home supports adults with residential, dementia and nursing care, with respite and day care also available. As part of Knights Care, its nursing provision includes registered nurses overseeing health and wellbeing, while respite can support recovery or planned carer breaks.

Palliative care focuses on comfort, dignity, familiar routines and family support.

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Ashley Care Centre

Run by Ashfield Care Ltd

Sunnyside, Worksop, S81 7LN
GoodCQC · Jul 2021

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 49 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Care home with nursing for 49 residents in Worksop, run by Ashfield Care Ltd. Supports dementia, older people, mental health, physical disabilities and sensory impairment.

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Barnby Court Care Home

Run by Ashall Care (Barnby Moor) Ltd

Barnby Moor, Retford, DN22 8QS
GoodCQC · Sept 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 25 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Barnby Court Care Home supports older people with residential care, delivered by a dedicated care team alongside catering, housekeeping and maintenance professionals. The home helps residents retain their identity, continue familiar routines and take part in community life.

Care is delivered around the clock, with individual needs guiding daily support and activities.

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Farthings Residential Care Home

Run by Ashall Care Ltd

Old London Road, West Drayton, Retford, DN22 8ED
GoodCQC · May 2022

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 22 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Residential care home for 22 residents in Retford, run by Ashall Care Ltd. Supports dementia, older people, mental health, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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Westwood

Run by Runwood Homes Limited

Talbot Road, Worksop, S80 2PG
GoodCQC · Mar 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 79 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Residential, dementia and respite care at Westwood supports older people in a care home with nursing registration. Care plans are created around individual needs, preferences and routines, with an assessment before moving in to establish the right level of support.

Daily life includes activities, hobbies, social events and minibus trips, encouraging residents to maintain personal interests and independence.

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Beeches

Run by Cygnet Learning Disabilities Midlands Limited

Retford Road, South Leverton, Retford, DN22 0BY
Requires improvementCQC · Apr 2022
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 12 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

Specialist residential support at Beeches is designed for adults with autism, learning disabilities and behaviours that challenge. The 12-bed service sits within Cygnet Health Care’s wider social care provision for adults with complex support needs.

The service is intended for people seeking a specialist residential setting rather than general older-person care.

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Oakwell House

Run by Creative Care (East Midlands) Limited

6 Church Lane, Hayton, Retford, DN22 9LD
Requires improvementCQC · Oct 2022
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement

Inspected more than 4 years ago

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

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

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Cherry Holt Care Home

Run by Knights Care (3) Limited

28 Welham Road, Retford, DN22 6TN
Requires improvementCQC · Sept 2023
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Effective Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement
  • Nursing
  • 52 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Care home with nursing for 52 residents in Retford, run by Knights Care (3) Limited. Supports dementia, older people, mental health, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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Jubilee Court Nursing Home

Run by Westfield Care Limited

Gateford Road, Worksop, S81 7BH
Requires improvementCQC · Sept 2025
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Effective Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement
  • Nursing
  • 100 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Care home with nursing for 100 residents in Worksop, run by Westfield Care Limited. Supports dementia, older people, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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What to look for in sensory impairment care homes

  1. Accessible communication

    Accessible communication and staff confidence using the methods the person needs.

  2. Lighting

    Lighting, contrast, acoustics and layout adapted to residents.

  3. Support with hearing aids

    Support with hearing aids, visual aids and other assistive technology.

Questions families ask

What should sensory impairment care homes offer?

People with sight or hearing loss may need adapted communication, lighting, acoustics, signage or technology. Ask how the home identifies and records individual communication needs.

How many sensory impairment care homes are there in Bassetlaw?

10 sensory impairment care homes in Bassetlaw are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).

Which sensory impairment care homes in Bassetlaw are rated Outstanding?

The Old Red Lion and Branthwaite Care Home.

How much does a care home cost in Bassetlaw?

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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