Care Homes in Nottingham: A 2026 Guide for Families
Everything you need to know about finding the right care home in Nottingham — from CQC ratings and specialisms to costs and what to look for when visiting.
CQC Ratings Overview
Nottingham has 223 care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission. 17 are rated Outstanding — the highest level of care quality. 150 homes are rated Good, meaning most families in Nottingham have access to well-rated care options.
72 homes offer nursing care (with qualified nurses on-site), while 151 are residential care homes providing personal care without nursing. 124 homes in {data.name} specialise in dementia care. The total capacity across all homes is 6,812 beds.
Top-Rated Care Homes in Nottingham
| Name | Rating | Type | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landermeads Care Home | Outstanding | Nursing | 89 |
| Wilford View Care Home | Outstanding | Nursing | 83 |
| Belvoir Vale Care Home | Outstanding | Residential | 62 |
| Hall Park Care Home | Outstanding | Residential | 62 |
| Wren Hall Nursing Home | Outstanding | Nursing | 55 |
| Cherry Trees Resource Centre | Outstanding | Residential | 45 |
| Fairway View | Outstanding | Residential | 41 |
| The Byars Nursing Home | Outstanding | Nursing | 30 |
| The Conifers Rest Home | Outstanding | Residential | 18 |
| Sherwood | Outstanding | Nursing | 18 |
| McMorrow House | Outstanding | Residential | 13 |
| Goodman House | Outstanding | Nursing | 10 |
| RoseLea House | Outstanding | Residential | 9 |
| Spring Bank | Outstanding | Residential | 7 |
| Bridle Lodge | Outstanding | Residential | 5 |
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Nursing vs Residential Care in Nottingham
Nursing Homes (72)
Qualified nurses on-site 24/7 for residents with complex medical needs, post-surgical recovery, or conditions requiring regular clinical care.
Browse nursing homes in Nottingham →Residential Homes (151)
Personal care support for daily living — meals, washing, dressing, social activities — in a homely setting without on-site nursing.
Browse residential homes in Nottingham →Dementia Care in Nottingham
124 care homes in Nottingham specialise in dementia care. These homes typically offer secure environments, specialist training for staff, and activities designed for people living with dementia.
How to Choose a Care Home in Nottingham
- 1Check CQC ratings — Start with homes rated Outstanding or Good. 167 homes in Nottingham meet this standard.
- 2Match the care type — Decide between nursing (72 homes) and residential (151 homes) based on medical needs.
- 3Visit at least 3 homes — Use our visiting checklist to compare homes in person.
- 4Understand the costs — Care home fees in England average £800–£1,200/week. See our funding guide.
- 5Save and compare — Use the shortlist feature on each care home page to save and compare your favourites side by side.
All Care Homes in Nottingham
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