Care Homes in NG17
The NG17 postcode district has 33 CQC-registered care homes with a combined 955 beds, falling under Nottinghamshire council. 2 homes are rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission and 26 are rated Good. 4 homes currently require improvement. 1 home has not yet been inspected.
About care in NG17
NG17 covers Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Hucknall and Sutton-in-Ashfield in Nottinghamshire — a post-industrial district with one of the highest Outstanding-rated care home concentrations in the East Midlands. Two homes hold Outstanding status: Ashcroft Care Home and Sutton House, both providing nursing care. Of 33 total homes with 955 beds, 26 are rated Good and four Requires Improvement. Nottinghamshire County Council administers social care for NG17 residents, with personal budget rates broadly mid-range for the East Midlands. Kings Mill Hospital in Sutton-in-Ashfield sits within NG17 and serves as the main acute trust for this market — the close proximity to an acute hospital makes discharge-to-care pathways significantly simpler than in more rural parts of Nottinghamshire. The NG17 care market reflects the area's mixed character: larger purpose-built nursing facilities sit alongside smaller residential homes in former miners' welfare buildings or Victorian terraces. Families looking for the highest-quality nursing care in this district should prioritise visits to Ashcroft Care Home and Sutton House while recognising that both Outstanding homes may have waiting lists. The area's lower-than-average house prices mean private-pay care fees here are among the more accessible in the Nottinghamshire market.
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Data from the Care Quality Commission, last updated March 2026. How we use this data