Derwent Lodge is a nursing home in Derby in Derby, run by Rethink Mental Illness. It has 16 registered beds and supports people with mental health needs.
Its latest CQC rating, published August 2026, is Requires improvement overall. It was rated Good for caring and responsive. For comparison, 77% of care homes in Derby are rated Good or Outstanding.
CQC rating
Requires improvement
Published 3 August 2026
Rated 1 month 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
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in Derby
Derwent Lodge is in the Requires improvement tier, alongside 14 other homes in Derby.
Of the 65 rated care homes here, 77% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 2 (3%)
- Good 36 (53%)
- Good, with an area to improve 12 (18%)
- Requires improvement 15 (22%)
- Not yet rated 3 (4%)
Half of Derby's ratings are more than 3.2 years old. How tiers work
See all 68 care homes in Derby →
The provider's other homes
Rethink Mental Illness runs 13 care homes registered with CQC: 7 Good, 6 Requires improvement.
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148 Hornsey Lane
London, Islington · N6 5NS · Residential care home · 12 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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Bath Road
Swindon · SN1 4AX · Residential care home · 10 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Doncaster Crisis Accommodation and Helpline
Doncaster · DN2 5BU · Residential care home · 5 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Shipley Lodge
Heanor, Derbyshire · DE75 7QJ · Nursing home · 17 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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Wilton Road
Salisbury, Wiltshire · SP2 7EG · Residential care home · 8 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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Albany House - Stratford-upon-Avon
Stratford Upon Avon, Warwickshire · CV37 6PG · Residential care home · 8 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 7 years ago
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Care homes nearby
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Derwent View
Derby · DE21 6BE · Residential care home · 19 beds0.1 km
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Outstanding
Rated 6 years ago
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The Park Residential and Nursing Home
Derby · DE21 6AH · Nursing home · 42 beds0.2 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 2 years ago
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26 St Marks Road
Derby · DE21 6AH · Residential care home · 8 beds0.2 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 8 years ago
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24 St Marks Road
Derby · DE21 6AH · Residential care home · 8 beds0.2 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 8 years ago
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Castle Park
Derby · DE1 2PW · Nursing home · 40 beds1.1 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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Perth House
Derby · DE21 4BP · Residential care home · 24 beds1.2 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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