Residential care home · Derbyshire

The Red House

49 Wharncliffe Road, Ilkeston, Derby, DE7 5GF

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 February 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 ?

  • March 2018GoodSECRW
  • June 2016GoodSECRW

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 Derbyshire

The Red House is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 40 other homes in Derbyshire. 81% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 12 (5%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 9 (4%)
  • Good 131 (54%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 30 (12%)
  • Requires improvement 41 (17%)
  • Inadequate 1 (0%)
  • Not yet rated 19 (8%)

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Care homes nearby

  • The Cedars and Larches Care Home
    Ilkeston, Derbyshire · DE7 5GR · Nursing home · 69 beds0.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Chilwell House
    Ilkeston, Derbyshire · DE7 8BD · Residential care home · 17 beds0.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Victoria Court
    Ilkeston, Derbyshire · DE7 8BJ · Residential care home · 40 beds0.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 months ago
  • Fullwood House
    Ilkeston, Derbyshire · DE7 8AU · Residential care home · 10 beds0.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Haddon House Care Home
    Ilkeston, Derbyshire · DE7 8AW · Nursing home · 30 beds0.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 months ago
  • Victoria Park Care Home (Ilkeston)
    Ilkeston, Derbyshire · DE7 5HB · Nursing home · 39 beds0.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago

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Other homes run by Voyage 1 Limited

241 care homes in total: 12 Outstanding, 205 Good, 21 Requires improvement, 3 Not yet rated.

  • 1 Sheringham Avenue
    London, Enfield · N14 4UB · Residential care home · 5 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 5 months ago
  • 23 Cecil Road
    Dronfield, Derbyshire · S18 2GW · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: OutstandingC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated this month
  • 4 Pages Orchard
    Reading, Oxfordshire · RG4 9LW · Residential care home · 3 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
  • Bewick House
    Darlington · DL1 3HW · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: OutstandingC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Broadview
    Fareham, Hampshire · PO16 7UB · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 6 years ago
  • Derwent Cottage
    Scarborough, North Yorkshire · YO12 4RB · Residential care home · 4 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: OutstandingC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 6 years ago

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About The Red House

The Red House is one of 243 care homes in Derbyshire: a 7-bed residential care home in Derby, run by Voyage 1 Limited. It is registered to care for older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment. The typical home in Derbyshire has 30 beds, so this one is on the small side.

About 0.2 km away, The Cedars and Larches Care Home is rated Good. Voyage 1 Limited runs 241 care homes, and 217 of the 238 rated are Good or Outstanding. Across Derbyshire, 81% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in September 2022. 93% of homes in Derbyshire also score 5.

The current CQC rating is Requires improvement, published in February 2024. It was Requires improvement for safe, effective and well-led as well. CQC rated caring and responsive as Good. Its previous rating, in March 2018, was Good, so the home has slipped.