Holmewood Manor Care Home, Chesterfield
CQC Inspection Breakdown
| Safe | Requires improvement |
| Effective | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Requires improvement |
| Well-led | Requires improvement |
About Holmewood Manor Care Home
Holmewood Manor Care Home is a residential care home that provides personal care for up to 40 people, some of whom are living with dementia. At the time of inspection 23 people were using the service. The accommodation is in a purpose-built home split over two floors. Each floor contained bedrooms, a communal lounge and a dining area. There were accessible outdoor spaces.
What residents and families say
People told us they felt safe living at the care home.
People told us they liked living at the home, however they felt there was not a lot of activities to keep them occupied.
People told us their preferences in regard to their personal care were not always considered.
Source: CQC inspection report
Specialisms
About Holmewood Manor Care Home
For families seeking quality care in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, Holmewood Manor Care Home is a registered care home with nursing with a commitment to resident wellbeing. The home is operated by Hallmark Healthcare (Holmewood) Limited and can accommodate up to 40 residents. Following their most recent inspection on 17/12/2021, the Care Quality Commission rated Holmewood Manor Care Home as Requires improvement. Across the five inspection categories, the home scored Good for Effective, Caring; Requires Improvement for Safe and Responsive and Well-led. The home caters to a range of care needs, including caring for adults under 65 yrs, dementia, learning disabilities and caring for adults over 65 yrs. The service supports dementia, learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder, older people, younger adults. The S42 postcode area has 7 registered care homes with a combined 224 beds — so there are options to compare in the local area.
Finding the right care home is a deeply personal decision, and we hope this information helps you and your family feel more confident as you explore your options. Every person deserves care that respects their individuality, and the right home will feel welcoming from the moment you walk through the door.
Holmewood Manor Care Home is one of the care homes in Derbyshire — a local authority with 249 CQC-registered homes, 185 of which are rated Good or Outstanding.
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Further Reading & Official Sources
- Official CQC inspection report for Holmewood Manor Care Home
- View Holmewood Manor Care Home on Google Maps
- NHS care home finder near S42 5RH
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What to Expect When Visiting
When visiting a nursing care home, it helps to see the clinical environment in action alongside the day-to-day living spaces. A good visit should leave you feeling reassured about both the medical and emotional care on offer.
- Try to visit at different times of day, including mealtimes, to see the home in action.
- Speak with staff and, if possible, current residents or their families about their experience.
- Ask about the nurse-to-resident ratio, especially during nights and weekends.
- Check whether the home can manage any specific medical conditions or equipment needs.
- Check whether outside spaces are secure and whether activities are tailored for people with dementia.
Questions to Ask When Visiting
It can be hard to know what to ask during a care home visit. Here are some questions tailored to Holmewood Manor Care Home's type of care that may help guide your conversation:
- 1 What medical conditions do your nurses have experience managing?
- 2 How quickly can a nurse attend to a resident in an emergency?
- 3 Are there regular GP visits, or do residents need to travel for appointments?
- 4 What is your approach to pain management and end-of-life care?
For a more complete checklist, see our guide to choosing a care home.
Official CQC Inspection Report
The Care Quality Commission last inspected Holmewood Manor Care Home on 17/12/2021 and rated it Requires improvement. The full report includes detailed findings on safety, staffing, and quality of care.
Read the full CQC reportWhat families typically look for
- - Whether nurses are on-site 24 hours and their qualifications
- - How the home manages medication and medical emergencies
- - Staff-to-resident ratios, especially overnight
- - Specialist dementia training and secure outdoor spaces
These reflect common priorities we see from families researching care homes. For personalised advice, we recommend visiting in person and speaking to current families.
Frequently Asked Questions
What medical conditions do your nurses have experience managing?
Holmewood Manor Care Home has nursing staff experienced in supporting people with caring for adults under 65 yrs and dementia. In the most recent CQC inspection on 17/12/2021, the home was rated Requires Improvement for Safe care — a category that covers clinical training, medication management, and infection control. Ask the nursing team directly about any specific medical conditions during your visit.
How quickly can a nurse attend to a resident in an emergency?
CQC inspectors rated Holmewood Manor Care Home as Requires Improvement for Safe care on 17/12/2021. The Safe domain covers emergency protocols, staffing ratios, and risk management. Ask the home about nurse-to-resident ratios specifically during night and weekend shifts, when response times are most critical.
Are there regular GP visits, or do residents need to travel for appointments?
Residents at Holmewood Manor Care Home typically remain registered with a local GP who can visit the home for routine and urgent appointments. As a nursing care home, on-site nurses handle day-to-day clinical care. Ask the home which GP surgery they work with and how specialist referrals are managed.
What is your approach to pain management and end-of-life care?
CQC inspectors rated Holmewood Manor Care Home as Good for Caring on 17/12/2021. This domain specifically assesses how staff treat residents with compassion and dignity, including during palliative and end-of-life care. Ask the nursing team about their approach to pain management and whether they work with a local hospice or palliative care team.
What is the CQC rating for Holmewood Manor Care Home?
Holmewood Manor Care Home in Chesterfield is rated Requires improvement by the Care Quality Commission. The most recent inspection was on 17/12/2021. The home has 40 beds.
How many beds does Holmewood Manor Care Home have?
Holmewood Manor Care Home has 40 beds and operates as a care home with nursing in Chesterfield.
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