Requires improvementSafe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvementRated 7 months ago↓ Down from Good
SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?59%Requires improvement
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Infection prevention and controlSome shortfalls
Learning cultureSome shortfalls
Medicines optimisationSome shortfalls
Safe environmentsSome shortfalls
SafeguardingSome shortfalls
Involving people to manage risksGood
Safe and effective staffingGood
Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?67%Good
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Assessing needsSome shortfalls
Monitoring and improving outcomesSome shortfalls
Consent to care and treatmentGood
Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?80%Good
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Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
Responding to people's immediate needsGood
Treating people as individualsGood
Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
Independence, choice and controlExceptional
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?75%Good
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Care provision, integration and continuityGood
Equity in accessGood
Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
Listening to and involving peopleGood
Person-centred careGood
Planning for the futureGood
Providing InformationGood
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?61%Requires improvement
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Governance, management and sustainabilitySignificant shortfalls
Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersSome shortfalls
Learning, improvement and innovationSome shortfalls
Freedom to speak upGood
Partnerships and communitiesGood
Shared direction and cultureGood
Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood
Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?
CQC scored 33 standards: 22 good, 1 exceptional, 10 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?
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. ?
Brookfields Private Nursing Home is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 16 other homes in Derby.
74% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
What the data says about Brookfields Private Nursing Home
Brookfields P.N.H. Limited runs Brookfields Private Nursing Home, a nursing home in Derby with room for 36 residents. It is registered to care for older people and people with a physical disability.
The current CQC rating is Requires improvement, published in March 2026. Safe and well-led were also Requires improvement. CQC rated effective, caring and responsive as Good. Before that, in May 2019, it was rated Good. That is more recent than most ratings in Derby, where the typical rating is about 3 years old. CQC found significant shortfalls in “governance, management and sustainability”, one of 10 standards out of 33 scored below good.
The nearest home with a higher rating is Southover Care Home (Good), 0.1 km away. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from May 2025. That is true of 72% of homes in Derby. In Derby, 74% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%).
