Residential care home · Nottinghamshire

The Hollies

20 Alfreton Road, Sutton In Ashfield, NG17 1FW

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 11 months ago ↑ Up from Req. improvement

CQC rating

Good
Published 17 November 2025 Rated 11 months ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 8 good
    • Infection prevention and controlGood
    • Involving people to manage risksGood
    • Learning cultureGood
    • Medicines optimisationGood
    • Safe and effective staffingGood
    • Safe environmentsGood
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
    • SafeguardingGood
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 6 good
    • Assessing needsGood
    • Consent to care and treatmentGood
    • Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
    • How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
    • Monitoring and improving outcomesGood
    • Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?85%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown2 of 5 exceptional
    • Independence, choice and controlGood
    • Responding to people's immediate needsGood
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityExceptional
    • Treating people as individualsExceptional
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • 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?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
    • Freedom to speak upGood
    • Governance, management and sustainabilityGood
    • Learning, improvement and innovationGood
    • 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: 31 good, 2 exceptional. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • January 2022Inspected, no new rating
  • August 2019Requires improvementSECRW
  • April 2018Requires improvementSECRW
  • March 2016GoodSECRW
  • August 2014Inspected, no new rating

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Nottinghamshire

The Hollies is in the Good tier ?, with 154 other homes in Nottinghamshire. 85% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 24 (9%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 10 (4%)
  • Good 155 (57%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 26 (9%)
  • Requires improvement 37 (14%)
  • Inadequate 2 (1%)
  • Not yet rated 20 (7%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Adams House
    Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire · NG17 1DS · Residential care home · 24 beds0.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • The Fieldings
    Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire · NG17 2GS · Residential care home · 47 beds0.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • CCT Community Enablement Team LTD, Enablement Care
    Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire · NG17 1ES · Residential care home · 24 beds0.4 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago
  • Sutton House
    Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire · NG17 1GG · Residential care home · 7 beds0.5 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
  • Willow Lodge
    Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire · NG17 2GY · Residential care home · 4 beds0.5 km
    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
  • Autism Support and Care
    Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire · NG17 2DB · Residential care home · 13 beds0.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 months ago

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Other homes run by Quality Care (EM) Limited

3 care homes in total: 1 Outstanding, 2 Good.

  • Derwent View
    Derby · DE21 6BE · Residential care home · 19 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
  • Adams House
    Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire · NG17 1DS · Residential care home · 24 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago

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The Hollies in brief

The Hollies is a 21-bed residential care home in Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, run by Quality Care (EM) Limited. Its CQC registration covers older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs, people with a sensory impairment and people with an eating disorder.

Sutton House, 0.5 km away, is the closest home rated Outstanding. 3 of Quality Care (EM) Limited’s 3 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). 154 other homes in Nottinghamshire share its tier, “Good”.

Its CQC rating, from November 2025, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. Before that, in August 2019, it was rated Requires improvement. Ratings in Nottinghamshire are typically about 4 years old, which makes this one newer than most. 2 of the 33 standards CQC scored were exceptional, and none fell below good.