Care home · Nuthall

Acer Court Care Home

Rated Good by CQC Rating published 21 November 2019 Rating 6 years old

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

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Address
172 Nottingham Road, Nuthall, NG8 6AX
Run by
Avery Homes Nuthall Limited
Type of provider
Independent (private company)
Service
Residential care home
Beds
78 (registered with CQC)
Nursing care
No, residential care only (CQC registration)
Dementia
Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
Garden
Garden for residents (as stated on averyhealthcare.co.uk)
En-suite rooms
En-suite rooms available (as stated on averyhealthcare.co.uk)
Registered with CQC
October 2011 (15 years)
Part of
Avery
Registered manager
Gemma Wallbanks
Company check
Active, trading since 2011 (15 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 07491176)
Last CQC check
4 Feb 2022
Typical fees Estimated
£1,160–£1,410 a week for residential care (dementia). Estimate only, from published local rates. 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 1-319747838

About Acer Court Care Home

Acer Court Care Home in Nuthall is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a residential care home, run by Avery Homes Nuthall Limited. The service is registered to support older people and lists dementia and physical disabilities among its specialisms.

CQC rated it Good overall (November 2019), with Responsive rated Outstanding. It is one of 15 CQC-registered care homes in and around Nuthall; 11 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

The local picture

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 Alder House Care Home, under 0.5 miles away.

21 of the 23 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in Nuthall East & Strelley ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire ICB.

Within about a 10-minute walk there is a shop (1 min), a park (7 min) and a bus stop (1 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.

What it may cost

We estimate Acer Court Care Home 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.

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If savings are under the upper limit (£23,250 in England), Nottinghamshire Council may pay part of the cost after a free care needs assessment.

Safe, effective, caring, responsive, well-led

  • SafeGood203 of 254 in Nottinghamshire
  • EffectiveGood213 of 254 in Nottinghamshire
  • CaringGood224 of 254 in Nottinghamshire
  • ResponsiveOutstanding23 of 254 in Nottinghamshire
  • Well-ledGood185 of 254 in Nottinghamshire

Ratings from CQC's most recent report, published 21 November 2019. Under each rating: how many care homes in Nottinghamshire share it; for example, 23 of 254 care homes in Nottinghamshire rated Outstanding for Responsive.

How long it has been running

CQC registration dates from October 2011, so the service has been operating for around 15 years under its current registration.

CQC has published 5 overall ratings for it (2015–2026), starting at Good; it has gone up 0 and down 0 times, and is now Requires Improvement.

6 years have passed since the last overall rating. Services judged lower-risk wait longer for a visit, but teams change, so check what is different today.

Reports on record: 6, with the most recent dated 4 February 2022.

Inspection findings in brief

  • Due to the age of the rating, a full assessment was completed.
  • We found poor infection control measures in place and the home was unclean, with damaged pressure care equipment in place.
  • Medicines were not always effectively managed or administered as prescribed, placing people at risk of poorly managed pain and health conditions.
  • Not all people were able to provide us with feedback.

Inspected 27 January 2022; report published 4 February 2022. Taken from CQC's own findings (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.

The ratings in context

For Acer Court Care Home, Responsive is rated Outstanding; 4 other areas are Good.

Across Nottinghamshire, 23 of 254 rated care homes are Outstanding for Responsive (9%).

Outstanding ratings for a single area are uncommon; the Responsive section of the report gives examples of what inspectors saw.

Registered specialisms

From the CQC register; ask how each need is met in practice.

Ratings over time

  1. May 2015 Good
  2. Jun 2016 Good
  3. Nov 2019 Good
  4. Feb 2022 Inspected but not rated
  5. Oct 2026 Requires Improvement
  6. Today Rating 6 years old

Overall ratings CQC has published for this location, oldest first.

CQC reports

Food safety inspection

3/5

The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 3 (generally satisfactory), from an inspection on 28 May 2026 by Broxtowe. Ask how special diets are handled and whether residents can eat when they like.

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

Finding it

Ward
Nuthall East & Strelley
Parliamentary constituency
Nottingham North and Kimberley
NHS planning area
NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board
Setting
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 20% least deprived areas in England
Postcode district
Care homes in NG8 (15)

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Local amenities

  • Bus stop 50 m (1 min walk) · 17 stops within 600 m
  • Railway station Bulwell, 1.7 km
  • GP surgery Lime Tree Surgery, 1.0 km (13 min walk)
  • Pharmacy Nuthall Pharmacy, 1.3 km (17 min walk)
  • Shop Londis, 40 m (1 min walk)
  • Park 520 m (7 min walk)
  • Café Leonardo's Lounge, 980 m (12 min walk)
  • Place of worship Christ Church, 880 m (11 min walk)
  • Library Bulwell Riverside Library, 1.5 km (19 min walk)

Nearest of each type, measured in a straight line using OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). If a resident uses a wheelchair or frame, check the route itself.

Ward and NHS boundaries from official postcode data, Open Government Licence.

The company behind Acer Court Care Home

Acer Court Care Home is run by Avery Homes Nuthall Limited (company 07491176), incorporated in 2011.

At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 3 active directors and there is no insolvency history.

Its registered business activity is residential care for older and disabled people.

It trades under the Avery brand, which covers 100 services run by 40 registered providers.

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Acer Court Care Home in local context

  • Rated Good. Across Nottinghamshire, 84% of the 254 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding and 24 are Outstanding.
  • Its rating (November 2019) is more recent than 22% of care home ratings in Nottinghamshire.
  • With 78 beds it is larger than 92% of care homes in Nottinghamshire, where the typical home has 25.
  • Registered with CQC in 2011: it has been registered longer than 64% of care homes in the area.
  • It lists 3 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in Nottinghamshire lists 4.

Comparison set: every registered care home in Nottinghamshire, CQC data for Oct 2026.

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Questions about Acer Court Care Home

What is Acer Court Care Home's address?
It is at 172 Nottingham Road, Nuthall, NG8 6AX.
Is Acer Court Care Home registered with CQC?
Registered, yes: location 1-319747838 on the Care Quality Commission register, listed as a care home and was rated Good overall in November 2019.
What services is Acer Court Care Home registered for?
Acer Court Care Home is registered with CQC for: residential homes. Ask the provider which needs it can meet now and as needs change.
Is Acer Court Care Home registered for dementia care?
Its registration includes dementia. Useful questions: how many staff hold dementia training, and how is a bad day handled?
When did CQC last rate Acer Court Care Home?
Its current CQC rating dates from 21 November 2019, 6 years ago. Ratings can be several years old; ask what has changed since, such as a new manager.
How big is Acer Court Care Home?
Acer Court Care Home is registered for up to 78 residents. Ask about current vacancies and whether rooms have en-suite facilities.
Who runs Acer Court Care Home?
The registered provider is Avery Homes Nuthall Limited, according to CQC.
How much does care from Acer Court Care Home cost?
Acer Court Care Home has not published its fees with us. Residential care home typically costs £1,250 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in East Midlands). Get the quote in writing, including any extra charges.
How is Acer Court Care Home rated for safety and leadership?
CQC rates five key questions. For Acer Court Care Home: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Outstanding; Well-led: Good. Read Safe and Well-led first; they say most about reliability.

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