Gresley House Residential Home
Gresley House Residential Home is a nursing home in Swadlincote, Derbyshire (DE11 9PN). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Gresley House Residential Home
Here at Gresley House Residential Home, we provide nursing and residential care for older people in the heart of Swadlincote, Derbyshire. We are proud to have received a "Good" rating from the Care Quality Commission, which reflects the effort and commitment our whole team brings to supporting the people who live with us every day. We care for a wide range of individuals, including those living with dementia, those managing a physical disability, and younger adults who require nursing support. We also offer respite care for those who need a short stay, whether that is to recover after a hospital admission or to give family carers a well earned break. Whatever brings someone through our doors, we aim to make sure they feel genuinely at home here. Dementia care is an area we take seriously. We understand how important it is for people living with dementia to feel safe, recognised, and supported in a calm and familiar environment. Our approach is shaped around the individual, taking time to understand their history, preferences, and routines rather than fitting people around a rigid system. Nursing care sits at the core of what we do. Our nursing team works closely with residents, families, and visiting health professionals to make sure that clinical needs are met without losing sight of the person as a whole. We believe good nursing care and warmth go hand in hand. We know that choosing a care home is one of the most significant decisions a family can make. If you are considering Gresley House for yourself or a loved one, we would always encourage you to come and visit us, have a cup of tea, and see for yourself what life here looks like. We are happy to answer any questions and take things at your pace.
Care provided at Gresley House Residential Home
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Physical disability support
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 29 July 2025
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Gresley House Residential Home
Where is Gresley House Residential Home located?
Gresley House Residential Home is a nursing home in Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 9PN. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Gresley House Residential Home provide?
Gresley House Residential Home 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 Gresley House Residential Home's CQC rating?
Gresley House Residential Home is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 29 July 2025. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Gresley House Residential Home provide dementia care?
Yes. Gresley House Residential Home supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Gresley House Residential Home offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Gresley House Residential Home offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Gresley House Residential Home
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Gresley House Residential Home 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. Gresley House Residential Home is registered to provide nursing care, so registered nurses are part of the team.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Gresley House Residential Home 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. Gresley House Residential Home 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
Gresley House Residential Home 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 Gresley House Residential Home. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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