Residential care home · Derby

Aspen House Limited

33 Carlton Road, Littleover, Derby, DE23 6HB

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 2 years ago ↓ Down from Good

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 3 January 2024 Rated 2 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement

Earlier ratings ?

  • December 2018GoodSECRW
  • July 2016GoodSECRW

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How it compares in Derby

Aspen House Limited is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 16 other homes in Derby. 74% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 2 (3%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 1 (1%)
  • Good 33 (49%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 12 (18%)
  • Requires improvement 17 (25%)
  • Not yet rated 3 (4%)

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Care homes nearby

  • LAM Manor
    Derby · DE23 6AP · Residential care home · 12 beds0.1 km
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  • Langdale Heights
    Derby · DE23 6AF · Nursing home · 31 beds0.3 km
    Outstanding S: OutstandingE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 5 months ago
  • Rykneld View
    Derby · DE23 6AJ · Nursing home · 31 beds0.3 km
    Good S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Southover Care Home
    Derby · DE23 6AN · Residential care home · 22 beds0.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • Brookfields Private Nursing Home
    Derby · DE23 6AL · Nursing home · 36 beds0.5 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 7 months ago
  • Manorfields Residential Care Home
    Derby · DE23 6BW · Residential care home · 40 beds0.6 km
    Good S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago

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What the data says about Aspen House Limited

Aspen House Limited is an independent 22-bed residential care home in Derby, registered with CQC under its own name. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism and people with mental health needs.

CQC's latest rating, from January 2024, is Requires improvement overall. It was Requires improvement for safe, effective and well-led as well. Caring and responsive were rated Good. Before that, in December 2018, it was rated Good.

The nearest home with a higher rating is Langdale Heights (Outstanding), 0.3 km away. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from September 2025. That is true of 72% of homes in Derby. Across Derby, 74% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England.