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Riverdale

Sheffield Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 7LL

01246 275 003

Regulator rating: Good
Details updated 1 day ago

Rooms available

40 total beds
Orchard Care Homes
Privately Owned
Derbyshire County Council

About Us

Welcome to Riverdale Care Home in Chesterfield!

We offer residential dementia care, dementia nursing care and short-term respite care.

Based in Derbyshire, Riverdale Care Home is a cosy, comfortable and welcoming home within close proximity to Chesterfield city centre. With 40 bedrooms available, residents have plenty of space to decorate their rooms with soft furnishings, photos or personal belongings to truly make the room their own.

Our care home boasts large communal areas with TVs, games and sofas - perfect for socialising or catching up on your favourite programmes. Surrounded by luscious trees and plants, our outdoor courtyard is secure and accessible for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're green-fingered or enjoy relaxing in the sunshine, you'll love the outdoor area at Riverdale Care Home!

Residents in our dementia-friendly care home can enjoy fun activities and events weekly, organised by our dedicated Activity Co-Ordinator. As well as celebrating holidays like Christmas, Hanukkah and the new year, our Activity Co-Ordinator takes the time to discover your hobbies and passions, so they can organise fun days out we know you'll love. From church visits to bingo and painting to swimming, we actively encourage residents to continue their interests with the support of our fully-trained carers.

Our in-house catering team are proudly rated 5-stars by FSA, and create beautiful, hearty meals packed full of the daily nutrients recommended for people over 60. Whether you enjoy spicy food or prefer to keep things simple, our fully-trained chefs tailor their menus to suit you.

We understand that finding the right local care home for your loved one may feel overwhelming, but our long-standing team are here for you. Our friendly team are experienced in supporting people with complex care requirements, including end-of-life support and dementia care.

Care Types

  • Duration
    • Long-term
    • Short-stay
  • Specific care needs
    • Challenging / Specialist Behaviour
    • Diabetes
    • Frailty
    • Hearing Impairment
    • Heart Disease
    • Incontinence
    • Parkinsonism
    • Sight Impairment
    • Speech Impairment
    • Stroke

Care Home Facilities

  • Key Features
    • Dining Room
    • Garden
    • Lift
    • Lounge
    • Pets Allowed
    • Protected Mealtimes
    • Purpose Built
    • Quiet Area
    • Resident Choice Dining
    • Wifi
  • Accessibility
    • Escort Service to Appointments
    • Free Parking (on-site)
    • Public Transport (on-site)
    • Wheelchair Access
  • Leisure and Wellbeing
    • Activities (bingo, etc.)
    • Cinema
    • Daily Newspapers
    • Designated Smoking Area
    • Hair Salon
    • Individual/Group Outings
    • Laundry Service
    • Podiatry
    • Post
    • Wellbeing

Room Facilities

  • Key Features
    • Own Furniture Allowed
    • Pets Allowed
    • Wifi
  • Dining
    • Kitchenette
    • Meals In Bedroom
  • Bathroom
    • En Suite and Communal Bathrooms
  • Accessibility & Equipment
    • Assisted Bathroom
    • Call Bells
    • Ground Floor Rooms
    • Hoisting
    • Wheelchair Access
  • Leisure & Wellbeing
    • Hairdressing (in room)
    • Private Terrace/Garden
    • TV Point

In The Area

Airport 24.0 miles
Bank 0.2 miles
Bar 0.2 miles
Bus Station 0.3 miles
Cinema 0.7 miles
Dentist 0.1 miles
Doctor 0.1 miles
Hospital 0.3 miles
Park 0.2 miles
Pharmacy 0.1 miles
Shop 0.1 miles
Supermarket 0.2 miles
Train Station 0.3 miles

Funding Sources

  • Local Authority
  • Local Authority with top-up
  • NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
  • Self-funding (private)

Regulator Rating

Overall: Good

  • Safe:
    Good
  • Effective:
    Good
  • Caring:
    Good
  • Responsive:
    Good
  • Well-led:
    Good

Additional Information

Awards
  • In November 2023, Orchard Care Homes was named the winner of the LaingBuisson Award for Excellence in Large Residential Care. Judges assessed entrants for the prestigious award, for excellence in residential or nursing care and a keen focus on innovation and engagement with residents. As well as winning the category for Excellence in Large Residential Care, we were also shortlisted for both Excellence in Training and Management Excellence by LaingBuisson.
EPC Rating
Very energy efficient - Lower running costs
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(81 - 91)
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82
Not energy efficient - Higher running costs