The Orchard Care Home
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The Orchard Care Home is a small, independent residence for adults aged 18 and over with learning disabilities and mental health conditions, set in a peaceful…
- Care home
- The Orchard Care Home
- Location
- 10 Papplewick Lane, Hucknall, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG15 7TJ, Hucknall, NG15 7TJ
- Care types
- Residential, Dementia
- CQC rating
- Good
- Latest CQC inspection
- 13 June 2023
- Beds
- 6
- Funding accepted
- Self Funding (Private), Local Authority, Local Authority with Top Up, NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
- Phone
- 0115 952 7102
- CQC location ID
- 1-113810532
Rated 3.7/5 from 3 Google reviews.
What families say
Families have had varied experiences with The Orchard Care Home. Some have reported excellent care and kindness from staff, with long-term residents receiving respectful and supportive treatment. However, others have expressed disappointment and concern over the home's interaction with potential volunteers, citing a…
What the CQC says
Rated Good by the CQC on 28 August 2025.
Good — the service is performing well and meeting CQC’s expectations. What this rating means
The five key questions
- Safe
- Inadequate — Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?
- Effective
- Inadequate — Does the care achieve good outcomes and follow best practice?
- Caring
- Good — Are staff kind, respectful and compassionate?
- Responsive
- Good — Is care organised around each person’s needs?
- Well-led
- Inadequate — Is the home well run, open and always improving?
What has changed
- Overall rating improved from Requires improvement to Good (previously rated April 2022).
- Got worse: Safe (Requires improvement → Inadequate), Effective (Requires improvement → Inadequate), Well-led (Requires improvement → Inadequate).
Source: Care Quality Commission — read the full CQC report. Last checked by CareFinder on 9 September 2026.
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