Care home · Ilkeston

Canal Vue

Not yet rated by CQC

Typical fee here £1,160–£1,410 a week Estimate

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Address
107 Awsworth Road, Ilkeston, DE7 8JF
Run by
Springcare (Ilkeston) Limited
Type of provider
Independent (private company)
Service
Residential care home
Beds
70 (registered with CQC)
Nursing care
No, residential care only (CQC registration)
Dementia
Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
Registered with CQC
February 2024 (2 years)
Registered manager
Francesca Elverstone
Company check
Active, trading since 2022 (3 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 14502036)
Last CQC check
25 Oct 2024
Typical fees Estimated
£1,160–£1,410 a week for residential care (dementia). Estimated from prices published locally; not a quote. How we estimate

CQC regulated activities: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care

See this service on the CQC website · CQC location ID 1-18388754032

About this home

Canal Vue is a CQC-registered residential care home in Ilkeston, run by Springcare (Ilkeston) Limited. Its CQC registration covers adults of all ages, including people living with dementia.

There is no published CQC rating yet; newly registered services are usually rated after their first inspection. It is one of 16 CQC-registered care homes in and around Ilkeston; 13 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

History with CQC

Canal Vue has been registered with CQC since February 2024, about 2 years.

CQC has published 8 overall ratings for it (2017–2024), starting at Requires improvement; it has gone up 2 and down 2 times, and is now Good.

Earlier inspections

  1. Jul 2017 Requires improvement
  2. Apr 2018 Inadequate
  3. Nov 2018 Inadequate
  4. Oct 2019 Inadequate
  5. Jan 2020 Good
  6. Jun 2021 Good
  7. Nov 2023 Requires improvement
  8. Oct 2024 Good
  9. Today

CQC rating timeline for this address. The latest rating is an improvement on the one before.

The kitchen's hygiene score

5/5

The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from an inspection on 19 August 2025 by Erewash. Ask how special diets are handled and whether residents can eat when they like.

From the Food Standards Agency (listed as "Canal Vue Care Home"). Open Government Licence.

The neighbourhood

Ward
Awsworth Road
Parliamentary constituency
Erewash
Integrated care board
NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board
ONS area type
Urban · nearer to a major town or city
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 30% most deprived areas in England
Postcode district
Care homes in DE7 (18)

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Nearby

  • Bus stop 150 m (2 min walk) · 27 stops within 600 m
  • Railway station Ilkeston, 720 m (9 min walk)
  • GP surgery The Old Station Surgery, 670 m (8 min walk)
  • Pharmacy Evans Pharmacy, 640 m (8 min walk)
  • Shop One Stop, 410 m (5 min walk)
  • Park 140 m (2 min walk)
  • Café Cosy Corner Cafe, 470 m (6 min walk)
  • Place of worship Parish Church of Holy Trinity Ilkeston, 430 m (5 min walk)
  • Library Ilkeston Library, 1.4 km (17 min walk)

Straight-line distances to the nearest of each, from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). Walking routes are longer; check for hills and crossings if you plan to take a relative out.

Geography: ONS and NHS lookups (postcodes.io), Open Government Licence.

Safe, effective, caring, responsive, well-led

  • SafeNot Rated
  • EffectiveNot Rated
  • CaringNot Rated
  • ResponsiveNot Rated
  • Well-ledNot Rated

CQC key question ratings.

Budgeting for this home

We estimate Canal Vue at £1,160–£1,410 a week for residential care (dementia), based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £60k–£73k.

Get the extras in writing: items such as hairdressing and outings are usually charged on top.

Council help is possible below £23,250 in savings: ask Derbyshire Council for a free care needs assessment.

What CQC's inspectors reported

  • We completed the assessment of Canal Vue between 20th September and 30th September 2024.
  • The assessment was unannounced and we completed on site visit on the 20th September 2024.
  • The assessment was completed in response to come concerns we received about the service.
  • People's comments included, "The staff are amazing, they all do it from the heart, they are like family"; "All the staff are great here; they look after me very well"; "They know me and my needs well".

From the regulator's own summary (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.

How it fits locally

Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other care homes are all within 3 miles, 17 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Bennerley Fields Centre, under 0.5 miles away.

It sits in Awsworth Road ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 30% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire ICB.

Within about a 10-minute walk there is a GP surgery (8 min), a pharmacy (8 min), a shop (5 min), a park (2 min), a café (6 min), a bus stop (2 min) and a railway station (9 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.

Registered specialisms

Registration details from CQC.

The registered provider

Canal Vue is run by Springcare (ilkeston) Limited (company 14502036), incorporated in 2022, 1 year before this service registered with CQC.

At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 1 active director and there is no insolvency history.

Its registered business activity is other human health activities, nursing care, care for people with learning disabilities, mental health problems or substance misuse and residential care for older and disabled people.

It trades under the Springcare Group brand, which covers 31 services run by 26 registered providers.

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How Canal Vue compares

  • With 70 beds it is larger than 96% of care homes in Derbyshire, where the typical home has 30.
  • Registered with CQC in 2024: it has been registered longer than 17% of care homes in the area.
  • It lists 3 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in Derbyshire lists 3.

All figures compare it with other care homes in Derbyshire; CQC register, Oct 2026.

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Canal Vue: common questions

What kind of care can Canal Vue offer?
CQC lists Canal Vue under: residential homes. Check which of these it is actively providing now.
How much does care from Canal Vue cost?
Canal Vue has not published its fees with us. Residential care home typically costs £1,250 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in East Midlands). Request a written quote and check what is charged on top.
Who is the registered provider for Canal Vue?
CQC lists Springcare (Ilkeston) Limited as the provider responsible for Canal Vue.
How big is Canal Vue?
Canal Vue has 70 registered places. Ask how many are free now and which rooms have en-suites.
Can Canal Vue care for someone with dementia?
Yes. Dementia is one of the specialisms on its CQC registration. Ask how many carers or staff have dementia training.
Is Canal Vue regulated by the Care Quality Commission?
Canal Vue is on the CQC register as a care home (ID 1-18388754032), and has not yet been given an overall rating.
What is Canal Vue's address?
It is at 107 Awsworth Road, Ilkeston, DE7 8JF.

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