Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

Dovetail House

The Park, Mansfield, NG18 2AT

Overall CQC rating

Good

Rating published 4 March 2020

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Last inspected 11 February 2020

The rating above may date from an earlier inspection. CQC only updates ratings when they assess the relevant quality areas.

Report published 4 Mar 2020

Ratings by quality area

Safe

Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?

Good
Well-led

Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?

Good
Caring

Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?

Good
Responsive

Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?

Good
Effective

Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?

Good

Rating unchanged since last inspection

4 rated inspections on record · First rated July 2015

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Kings Mill Hospital

59.5% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)

2.1 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Acorn Medical Practice

0.5 mi

8 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

0.5 mi

9 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

0.2 mi

11 within 2 mi

Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Nottinghamshire (2025–26)

£906

per week, residential

£1,138

per week, nursing

Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.

Recorded crime nearby

Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)

9

Most common: anti social behaviour

Elderly population

18.7% of people in Nottinghamshire are aged 65 or over

56.8

beds per 1,000 aged 65+

Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.

Provider

Step Forward (Nottingham) Limited

2

locations

100%

rated Good or Outstanding

Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.

Details

Number of beds20
Local authorityNottinghamshire
RegionEast Midlands
Last inspected11 February 2020
Registered with CQC since20 January 2011
Registered managerCarol-Anne Gill

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults under 65 yrsCaring for people whose rights are restricted under the Mental Health ActLearning disabilitiesMental health conditionsPhysical disabilitiesSubstance misuse problems

Ratings and inspection data from the Care Quality Commission under the Open Government Licence. Hospital data from OpenStreetMap.

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