The Firs Care Home
England / East Midlands / Derbyshire / Amber Valley / Ripley
Care Home Location
Overview
Set in the peaceful village of Condor, near Ripley and the stunning Peak District National Park in Derbyshire, The Firs care home offers residential, nursing and end of life care, as well as offering a specialist household known as The Pines to assist those with residential dementia care needs. The 42 bed care home provides a warm and friendly environment, with many tranquil green spaces for residents to enjoy along with their friends, family and pets alike! From home cooked meals to the in-house salon to a visiting Chiropodist, The Firs has everything to make you feel right at home.
Availability & Pricing
Permanent
Residential Care - Available
Permanent
Residential Dementia Care - Available
Permanent
Nursing Care - Unavailable
Permanent
Nursing Dementia Care - Unavailable
Respite
Residential Care - Available
Respite
Residential Dementia Care - Available
Respite
Nursing Care - Available
Respite
Nursing Dementia Care - Unavailable
CQC Rating
Read the regulators inspection report and care quality assessment
Types of Elderly Care Available at The Firs*
Individuals with low care needs, who are either fully independent or require minimal assistance with personal care and day-to-day tasks. Residential care usually includes support with tasks like: dressing, washing, taking oral medication and hoisting.
Individuals that have been diagnosed with dementia and are no longer able to live independently at home due to requiring specialist 24-hour care services.
Individuals who require 24-hour assistance and care from qualified nurses due to medical conditions and/or personal living needs. This may include people that require intensive rehabilitative care following a stroke, or simply need support using a peg feeding tube.
Individuals that require a temporary living arrangement at a care home. Respite is also referred to as a short care home stay and may range from a few days to a couple weeks.
Additional Elderly Care Options
Funding Types Accepted
- Private
- Local Authority
- Local Authority + Topup
- NHS
Care Home Facilities
Available
Not Available
Care Home Activities
Available
Frequently Asked Questions
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about The Firs.
Where is The Firs located?
It is situated in Ripley and is close to popular amenities.
What is the CQC rating of The Firs?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. The Firs is rated as good, based on the level of care and safety at the home.
What types of elderly care are available at The Firs?
The following types of elderly care are available at this home: residential, nursing, dementia, respite.
How many beds does The Firs have?
Currently, there are 42 beds at the home.
Who owns The Firs?
This care home is owned and operated by Ashmere Derbyshire.
What types of activities and events are available at this care home?
There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at The Firs, including: Hair & Beauty Treatments, Visits from Children, Wellbeing Classes.
What is the cost of care at The Firs?
Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At The Firs the cost of care starts from £993 per week.
It's best to call the home directly on 01773 300953 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.