Valley Lodge Care Home with Nursing
Valley Lodge Care Home with Nursing is a nursing home in Matlock, Derbyshire (DE4 3BN). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Valley Lodge Care Home with Nursing
Here at Valley Lodge Care Home with Nursing in Matlock, Derbyshire, we provide nursing and residential care for older adults, people living with dementia, those with physical disabilities, and younger adults who require specialist support. We also offer respite care for those who need a short term stay, whether for recovery, a planned break, or during a period of change. We are proud to hold a Good rating from the Care Quality Commission, which reflects the consistent effort our team puts into making sure every person who lives here is treated with respect, kindness, and genuine attention to their individual needs. We do not take that rating for granted and we continue to look at how we can do things better. Matlock is a beautiful part of Derbyshire, and we feel fortunate to be based in such a welcoming community. Our surroundings play a real part in the wellbeing of the people we support, and we make the most of the local area wherever we can. Our nursing care is available around the clock, which means families can feel reassured that clinical support is always on hand. For those living with dementia, we work hard to create an environment and a daily rhythm that feels familiar and calm, reducing anxiety and supporting a good quality of life. We believe care works best when we truly know the person, not just their care needs but their history, their preferences, and what matters most to them. We involve residents and their families in decisions about care, and we welcome open conversations at any stage. If you are considering Valley Lodge for yourself or someone close to you, we would encourage you to get in touch or come and see us in person. We are always happy to show you around and answer any questions you may have.
Care provided at Valley Lodge Care Home with Nursing
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Physical disability support
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 25 August 2023
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Valley Lodge Care Home with Nursing
Where is Valley Lodge Care Home with Nursing located?
Valley Lodge Care Home with Nursing is a nursing home in Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3BN. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Valley Lodge Care Home with Nursing provide?
Valley Lodge Care Home with Nursing is registered to provide nursing and personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Physical disability support, Younger adults care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Valley Lodge Care Home with Nursing's CQC rating?
Valley Lodge Care Home with Nursing is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 25 August 2023. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Valley Lodge Care Home with Nursing provide dementia care?
Yes. Valley Lodge Care Home with Nursing supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Valley Lodge Care Home with Nursing offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Valley Lodge Care Home with Nursing offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Valley Lodge Care Home with Nursing
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Valley Lodge Care Home with Nursing is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
Yes. Yes. Valley Lodge Care Home with Nursing is registered to provide nursing care, so registered nurses are part of the team.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Valley Lodge Care Home with Nursing offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
Yes. Yes. Valley Lodge Care Home with Nursing supports younger adults as well as older people.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the East Midlands
Valley Lodge Care Home with Nursing has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the East Midlands, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £850 to £1,100 per week per person, typical range
- Dementia care: £950 to £1,200 per week per person, typical range
- Nursing care: £1,050 to £1,350 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the East Midlands, not a quote from Valley Lodge Care Home with Nursing. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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