About us
Taking care of your loved ones since 1986
What makes us special is that we tailor our care to suit each person, making sure they feel like an individual. We will make sure they have all the support they need to live a happy, comfortable life with us.
We are happy to accept emergency admissions, including private and non-private applications, and we have a 5-star rating with the Derby City Council environmental office health standards.
Nursing Care
We can handle a range of nursing requirements, such as complex medication and supervision - we have 24 hour nursing support available.
Residential Care
Here we can offer a place to call home, where you're not alone. We offer personalised care and support while enabling you to stay independent.
Respite Care
We are able to offer short-term care for those in need of recuperation from an illness or to give their carer a well-deserved break.
Day Care
We welcome people a half or full day who are looking for company, a change of scenery, and a delicious meal, before returning home.
Services and Amenities
20 single rooms and 3 double rooms
Own GP if required
Trips to garden centre, restaurants and local parks
Laundry and ironing
Regular entertainers, sing-alongs and outings in the summer
Close to local shops
Smoke free building
A choice of fresh, home-cooked food
Access to religious services
More of what we offer
- Public bus stop opposite the nursing home
- Free car parking
- 24-hour care and service tailored to meet individual needs and preferences
- Special dietary requirements taken care of
- You can bring own furniture if required (small pieces)
- Social Activities and entertainments
- Housekeeping and maintenance
- A registered qualified nurse is on duty 24/7
Not Included - But can be provided if needed
- Daily newspaper
- Wi-fi
- Chiropody
- Escort to hospital appointments, GP, optician or dentist
- Hairdressing
Testimonials
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 20 single rooms, with some en-suite, and 3 double rooms.
You may bring in small furniture, but please discuss with the manager what you intend to bring when you come to Westside. Televisions and other electrical equipment can be brought into the home subject to electrical safety checks, which the electrical engineer will carry out. All rooms are fully furnished.
Nurse call system is installed in every room, bathrooms and toilets. There is also a portable call system for the lounge and dining room.
All rooms have lockable facilities. However, although Westside Nursing Home will keep valuable small items in the safe box, items valued above £25.00 should be taken to a relative's house.
You can get up and retire to bed at your own pace and time, just inform the staff.
Westside Nursing Home operates a transparency philosophy, therefore for the safety of all the residents, the home operates a locked system for the doors. The home is located on a busy main road. Therefore residents who want to go out are accompanied by a member of staff. All visitors sign in and out of the building to comply with fire safety regulations.
• 24-hour care and service tailored to meet individual needs and preferences
• A registered qualified nurse is on duty 24/7
• Accommodation
• A choice of fresh, home-cooked food
• Special diet
• Trips to the garden centre, restaurants, and local parks
• Social Activities and entertainment
• Laundry and ironing
• Housekeeping and maintenance
Not included in weekly fees -
• Daily newspaper
• Wi-fi
• Chiropody
• Escort to hospital appointments, GP, optician, or dentist
• Hairdressing
There is a monthly charge for private telephone facilities and toiletries.
Westside Nursing Home is non-smoking. There is a designated smoking area provided outside the main building.
Visitors are welcome at any time, however, we would prefer if you could avoid visiting during meal times.
