Nursing home · Rotherham

Astrum House

Nightingale Close, Rotherham, S60 2AB

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 5 years ago ↑ Up from Inadequate New owner since December 2025

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 29 May 2021 Rated 5 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?Requires improvement
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement

CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?

The home changed owner in December 2025. Its rating dates from before the change. ?

This rating was carried over from the home's previous registration, usually after a change of owner. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • November 2020InadequateSECRW previous owner
  • December 2019GoodSECRW previous owner
  • November 2018Requires improvementSECRW previous owner
  • December 2017Requires improvementSECRW previous owner
  • August 2015GoodSECRW previous owner

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Rotherham

Astrum House is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 9 other homes in Rotherham. 87% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 7 (9%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 6 (8%)
  • Good 51 (65%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 5 (6%)
  • Requires improvement 10 (13%)

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  • Moorgate Hollow
    Rotherham · S60 2AB · Residential care home · 24 bedsunder 0.1 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: OutstandingC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 1 year ago
  • Moorgate Croft
    Rotherham · S60 2AB · Residential care home · 31 bedsunder 0.1 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 1 year ago
  • Moorgate Lodge
    Rotherham · S60 2AB · Nursing home · 56 bedsunder 0.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 1 year ago
  • Gerard Road
    Rotherham · S60 2PW · Residential care home · 6 beds0.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Laureate Court
    Rotherham · S60 2NX · Nursing home · 84 beds0.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 4 years ago
  • Clifton Court
    Rotherham · S65 1DH · Residential care home · 7 beds0.6 km
    Outstanding S: OutstandingE: OutstandingC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 4 years ago

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What the data says about Astrum House

Astrum House is a 60-bed nursing home in Rotherham. The home is its own registered provider. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with mental health needs. The typical home in Rotherham has 23 beds, so this one is bigger than average.

CQC last rated the home in May 2021, giving it Requires improvement overall. It was Requires improvement for safe, effective, responsive and well-led as well. For caring, the rating was Good. The rating was carried over from a previous registration, which usually happens when a home changes owner. Before that, in November 2020, it was rated Inadequate. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 20% of ratings in Rotherham are as old (how rating age varies by council).

Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in February 2026. That is true of 100% of homes in Rotherham. Across Rotherham, 87% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. The nearest home with a higher rating is Moorgate Hollow (Outstanding), 0.0 km away. The home changed owner in December 2025.