Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

Vinegar House

17 Longford Street, Derby, Derby, DE22 1GJ

Overall CQC rating

Good

Rating published 24 October 2019

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Last inspected 19 September 2019

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

Report published 24 Oct 2019

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?

Requires Improvement
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

2 rated inspections on record · First rated November 2016

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Royal Derby Hospital

47.9% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)

1.8 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Brook Medical Centre

0.2 mi

16 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Markeaton Pharmacy

0.2 mi

24 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

0.3 mi

21 within 2 mi

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

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Derby (2025–26)

£809

per week, residential

£780

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)

511

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

13.8% of people in Derby are aged 65 or over

60.1

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.

Details

Number of beds13
Local authorityDerby
RegionEast Midlands
Last inspected19 September 2019
Registered with CQC since30 August 2012
Registered managerRebecca Gillian Burnham

Services and specialisms

Mental health conditions

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

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