Care home · Nottingham
2-8 Orchard Street
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- 2-8 Orchard Street, Hucknall, Nottingham, NG15 7JZ
- Run by
- Nottingham Community Housing Association Limited (7 services)
- Service
- Residential care home
- Beds
- 12 (registered with CQC)
- Registered with CQC
- April 2015 (11 years)
- Registered manager
- Julia Faith Watkinson
- Company check
- Active, accounts up to date (Companies House RS007104)
- Last CQC check
- 8 Jun 2019
- Typical fees Estimated
- £1,130–£1,380 a week for residential care. Our figure, worked out from published prices in the region; the real price may differ. How we estimate
CQC regulated activities: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care
CQC page for this service · CQC location ID 1-2008549135
About 2-8 Orchard Street
2-8 Orchard Street in Nottingham is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a residential care home, run by Nottingham Community Housing Association Limited. The service is registered to support adults of all ages and lists learning disabilities and mental health conditions among its specialisms.
CQC rated it Good overall (June 2019). It is one of 23 CQC-registered care homes in and around Hucknall; 17 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
What the ratings tell you
2-8 Orchard Street has an even profile: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led are each rated Good.
For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 186 of the 256 other care homes in Nottinghamshire that CQC has rated.
Specialisms
From the CQC register; ask how each need is met in practice.
Ownership and company checks
2-8 Orchard Street is run by Nottingham Community Housing Association Limited (company RS007104).
At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time and there is no insolvency history.
Nottingham Community Housing Association Limited runs 7 CQC-registered services across 2 council areas; 6 of the 7 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (86%), against 84% for the same mix of services across England.
4 of its services are in Nottinghamshire.
Budgeting for this home
We estimate 2-8 Orchard Street at £1,130–£1,380 a week for residential care, based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £59k–£72k.
Check what the weekly fee leaves out; hairdressing, chiropody, trips and newspapers are common extras.
Council help is possible below £23,250 in savings: ask Nottinghamshire Council for a free care needs assessment.
CQC ratings, area by area
- Safe206 of 257 in Nottinghamshire
- Effective216 of 257 in Nottinghamshire
- Caring225 of 257 in Nottinghamshire
- Responsive221 of 257 in Nottinghamshire
- Well-led187 of 257 in Nottinghamshire
Ratings from CQC's most recent report, published 8 June 2019. Under each rating: how many care homes in Nottinghamshire share it.
How it fits locally
Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other care homes are all within 3 miles, 19 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Buddleia House Care Home, under 0.5 miles away.
It is registered for needs that fewer services nearby cover: learning disabilities (8 of the nearest 25).
22 of the 23 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in Hucknall Central 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 Nottingham and Nottinghamshire ICB.
Within about a 10-minute walk there is a GP surgery (1 min), a pharmacy (2 min), a shop (2 min), a park (6 min), a café (3 min), a bus stop (1 min) and a railway station (9 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.
How its rating has changed
- Nov 2016
- Jun 2019
- Today Rating 7 years old
Overall ratings CQC has published for this location, oldest first.
CQC reports
- CQC inspection report 8 June 2019
- CQC inspection report 9 November 2016
Area and map
- Ward
- Hucknall Central
- Parliamentary constituency
- Sherwood Forest
- Integrated care board
- NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board
- Setting
- Urban · nearer to a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 30% most deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Care homes in NG15 (18)
See the wider area · How to get there · Map data: OpenStreetMap contributors
Local amenities
- Bus stop 110 m (1 min walk) · 18 stops within 600 m
- Railway station Hucknall, 740 m (9 min walk)
- GP surgery The Om Surgery, 120 m (1 min walk)
- Pharmacy Harts Pharmacy, 120 m (2 min walk)
- Shop The Co-operative Food, 130 m (2 min walk)
- Park Titchfield Park, 470 m (6 min walk)
- Café Butterfingers, 220 m (3 min walk)
- Place of worship Holy Cross Catholic Church, 220 m (3 min walk)
- Library Hucknall Library, 500 m (6 min walk)
Distances are as the crow flies, from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL); real walking routes will be longer and may include hills or busy roads.
Area details from ONS and NHS postcode data via postcodes.io (Open Government Licence).
History with CQC
2-8 Orchard Street has been registered with CQC since April 2015, about 11 years.
CQC has published 2 overall ratings for it (2016–2019), starting at Good and staying Good every time.
At 7 years old, the rating may not reflect the current team. CQC prioritises higher-risk services, so ask about recent changes rather than assuming the worst.
The CQC website holds 2 reports for it, the latest from 8 June 2019.
Inspection findings in brief
- People's experience of using this service: People felt safe at the service and the risks to their safety were well managed with clear strategies in place to reduce the risks for people.
- They were supported with appropriate numbers of staff.
- Their medicines, nutritional needs, and health needs were well managed, and they lived in a clean and well-maintained environment.
- People were supported by staff who had appropriate training for their roles.
Inspected 14 May 2019; report published 8 June 2019; supporting 12 people at the time. Source: CQC's published findings, reused under the Open Government Licence. Read the full report.
Family reviews
No family has reviewed 2-8 Orchard Street on The Care Panel so far.
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Where 2-8 Orchard Street stands locally
- Rated Good. Across Nottinghamshire, 84% of the 257 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding and 24 are Outstanding.
- Its rating (June 2019) is more recent than 14% of care home ratings in Nottinghamshire.
- With 12 beds it is smaller than 65% of care homes in Nottinghamshire, where the typical home has 26.
- Registered with CQC in 2015: it has been registered longer than 49% of care homes in the area.
- It lists 4 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in Nottinghamshire lists 4.
Compared with every CQC-registered care home in Nottinghamshire. Source: CQC register, Oct 2026.
Other care homes close by
Guides for families
Hucknall: care homes inspected recently
Questions about 2-8 Orchard Street
- What are 2-8 Orchard Street's fees?
- We don't have published prices from 2-8 Orchard Street yet. Residential care home typically costs £1,125 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in East Midlands). Ask for a written quote that includes weekend and bank holiday rates.
- Is 2-8 Orchard Street rated well for safety?
- By key question, CQC gave: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led tend to say most about day-to-day reliability.
- How many beds does 2-8 Orchard Street have?
- 2-8 Orchard Street can take up to 12 residents. Ask what is free now and about en-suite rooms.
- Which provider runs 2-8 Orchard Street?
- On CQC's register the provider is Nottingham Community Housing Association Limited.
- Can 2-8 Orchard Street care for someone with dementia?
- It is not registered with dementia as a specialism, so confirm with the provider whether it can meet that need.
- When did CQC last rate 2-8 Orchard Street?
- 8 June 2019 is when the current rating was published, 7 years ago. Check what has changed since, such as the manager or staffing.
- What is 2-8 Orchard Street's address?
- It is at 2-8 Orchard Street, Hucknall, Nottingham, NG15 7JZ.
- Is 2-8 Orchard Street a registered provider?
- It is. The CQC register records 2-8 Orchard Street as a care home, location ID 1-2008549135 and was rated Good overall in June 2019.
- What services is 2-8 Orchard Street registered for?
- 2-8 Orchard Street is registered with CQC for: residential homes. Ask the provider which needs it can meet now and as needs change.
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