Nightingale Nursing and Care Home

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Fourth Avenue
Edwinstowe
Mansfield
Nottinghamshire
NG21 9PA

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Care Type Care Home
Care Category Nursing | Dementia | Respite
Availability Yes
Weekly Prices From £1,000.00
Regulator's Rating Good
Meet The Manager

Tara Spencer is Care Home Manager at Nightingale Nursing and Care Home.

Tara is an experienced and dedicated Home Manager and Registered General Nurse (RGN), bringing a wealth of clinical expertise and operational leadership across nursing and residential care settings. She is passionate about delivering the highest standards of person-centred care, ensuring residents feel safe, valued, and truly at home.

Known for her ability to inspire and motivate teams, Tara creates positive, high-performing environments where team members feel empowered, supported, and proud of the care they deliver. Her leadership style is values-driven, with a strong focus on quality, compliance, and continuous improvement. 

She is committed to developing others, building strong team cultures, and driving excellence through clear accountability, open communication, and a shared vision for outstanding care.

Tara Spencer

Nightingale Nursing & Care Home is an excellent residential and dementia care home for the elderly, in the village of Edwinstowe near Mansfield.

We provide personal care of the highest possible quality for all our residents, providing both short-term and long-term residential care for the elderly and those living with dementia. We also provide respite care for elderly people to give their carers a break.

We are situated in the lovely village of Edwinstowe, seven miles from the town of Mansfield, nine miles from Worksop, and only 16 miles from Newark. Nightingale Care Home is a modern purpose-built property very close to the centre of Edwinstowe.


Care Options We Can Provide
Support For Companionship, Daily Respite Care, End of Life, Mental Healthcare, Nursing Dementia / EMI, Palliative, Personal care, Reablement, Rehabilitation, Support for Couples.
Disability Support Bed Bound, Hearing Impairment, Physical Disability, Physically Frail, Requires Hoist , Speech Impairment, Visual Impairment, Walking Frame, Wheel Chair Bound.
Medication By Mouth, Change Catheter, Injection, Suppository.
Nursing Specialisms Cancer, Depression, Diabetes, Epilepsy, Heart Disease, Huntington Disease, Liver Disease, Lung Disease, Motor Neurone Disease (MND), Multiple Sclerosis, Muscular Dystrophy (MD), Pain Management, Parkinson's Disease, Stroke.
Type Of Dementia Mild Dementia, Moderate Dementia.
Dementia Behaviour Agitation / Restlessness, Disrupted Sleep Patterns, Mild Forgetfulness, Wandering .
Dementia Specialisms Alzheimer's, Mixed Dementias, Vascular Dementia.
Respite Care Yes

Autumna has invited care providers to evidence the infection control measures they are carrying out, above and beyond those laid out by the government, in order to keep residents, staff and visitors safe.

What we're doing to keep residents & visitors safe

Nightingale Nursing and Care Home has taken the appropriate steps to ensure the safety of residents.

Robust hygiene and cleaning protocols, Clear infection control procedures and accountability. Effective use of PPE and hand hygiene, Ongoing training and competency checks, Monitoring, audits and continuous improvement, Outbreak prevention and management Safe waste, laundry and equipment management Open communication with families and professionals

Infection Control Initiatives in place
safe-tick Independent Assessments We have been independently assessed in our approach to infection control.
safe-tick Infection Control Training Our staff are trained to use measures which prevent and control infections.
Infection Prevention & Control (IPC) - Regulator’s Assessment
In response to the coronavirus pandemic, regulators have assessed the preparedness of care providers in relation to infection prevention and control. Details of the regulator’s latest findings can be found below.
Regulator: CQC
safe-tick Use of PPE The provider assured the regulator that it was using personal protective equipment effectively and safely.
View the provider’s latest Inspection Reports.
Connectivity for resident testing, monitoring & communications

Infection control and the safety of both residents and staff often requires quarantine measures and the isolation of care home residents. To test, monitor and allow residents to communicate with relatives, the prevalence of room-level connectivity within the home is becoming increasingly relevant.

Wireless Internet access (WiFi)

The Care Organisation has not indicated availability

Mobile Phone Network Coverage (mobile “signal”)

The Care Organisation has not indicated availability

Telephone for external calling

The Care Organisation has not indicated availability

Social media provides an up to date window on the activities within a provider's setting.

Infection Control Safe We are on Facebook

Minimum Age
65

LGBTQ Welcome
Yes
Our Building and Facilities

Our beautiful home is a purpose-built care home furnished to create a cosy, warm and homely environment.
A true home away from home, our bedrooms are each equipped with private ensuite facilities.
With three lounges, a spacious dining room and communal patio area, there’s plenty of space to relax.


Is Our Home Purpose Built
Yes

How Many Floors We Have
2

Who Owns Our Building
Private

Communal Rooms
Activities Room, Dining Rooms, Library, Sitting Rooms, TV Lounges.

What Else Do We Provide
Assisted Bathroom, Beauty Salon, Chiropodist, Chiropractor, Day Centre, Dentist, GP, Hairdressers, Library, Lift, Optician, Physiotherapy, Smoking Area.

Our Garden
Communal Garden, Communal Patio, Private Garden(s), Seating, Secure Garden, Sensory Garden, Wheelchair Friendly Access.

How 'Smart' Are We?
Reduce Plastic Use, Solar Panel Heating.

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Description

Our rooms vary in sizes, location within the home, and features. All rooms come fully furnished. Residents are encouraged to bring items to personalise their room and create a real home-from-home. Our rooms all include full en-suite facilities allowing for privacy and convenience. All rooms feature Wi-Fi access, television points and 24-hour call facilities.


About Our Rooms
Number Of Rooms 49
Number Of Ensuite Rooms 48
We offer these types of ensuite rooms: Wet Rooms.

Type Of Room
Double Room, Shared Room, Single Room.

Room Features
Furnished, Garden View, Step Free Access.

Room Facilities
Internet Access, Wifi.

Our Photos
Weekly Fees Start From Fee
Residential Fees From / Price Per Week £1,000.00

Funding Types
Local Authority Nottinghamshire
Region East Midlands
We Accept Self-Funding Clients Yes
We Accept Local Authority Funding Yes
We Accept NHS Continuing Healthcare Yes
We Accept Local Authority funding with a Third Party Top-Up Yes

Choice Dining Logo

Choice Dining is a food-focused accreditation designed to give care-seekers like yourself the ability to consider and compare the dining experience within different care settings.

To be awarded the Choice Dining badge, a care home will have committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences with a strong focus on preference, individuality, hygiene and the environment. You can explore the specifics of all participating homes in the tab below to learn more about the food on offer, how it is served and presented and what they’re doing to cater for your personal taste. Find out more about Choice Dining.

Styles of Food Pink tick icon Pureed Pink tick icon Vegetarian
Dining Locations Pink tick icon Bedroom Dining Pink tick icon Lounge/Diner
Dining Styles Pink tick icon A la Carte Pink tick icon Hot Trolley Pink tick icon Room Service
Hospitality Pink tick icon Guests are welcome for dinner

The preparation, nutritional value and presentation of food.

Pink tick icon Attractive drinks and adaptive cups/glasses are available and accessible where needed.


Pink tick icon Individual dietary needs are person centred.


Pink tick icon Meals reflect the nutritional needs of the residents.


Pink tick icon Our menu is balanced.

Pink tick icon Snacks are provided for residents that require texture-modified food.


Pink tick icon Sweet and savoury foods are provided between meals (this does not just include cakes and biscuits).

Pink tick icon A la Carte


Pink tick icon Hot Trolley


Pink tick icon Room Service

A critical component for good health.

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Pink tick icon 5 Star Rated by UK Food Standards.


Pink tick icon Hand hygiene for both residents and staff.


Pink tick icon We are following best practice including NICE guidelines as a standard.

Pink tick icon We are conducting internal and/or 3rd party food safety audits.

Pink tick icon We have allergen management policies in place.

A freedom to eat the food you want, when you want it.

Pink tick icon Families are invited for meals [Covid permitting].


Pink tick icon Residents dining in their own room have the same food options as elsewhere.


Pink tick icon Residents dining in their own room have their food presented to same standard as elsewhere.


Pink tick icon Residents have access to Dining Room.


Pink tick icon Staff sit with the residents they support when they dine.

Pink tick icon Residents can order food not on the menu, or have access to an ‘evergreen menu’.


Pink tick icon Residents have access to a flexible meal service beyond defined times.

Pink tick icon More than one option is available at mealtimes for all residents, including those with special and theraputic diets.


Pink tick icon Residents with dementia are shown food or visual menus to help them decide.


Pink tick icon There is a weekly menu.


Pink tick icon We offer catering for special events.

Pink tick icon The best interest choices are made for residents unable to make their own choices.

Understanding the wants and requirements of every individual be it cultural, religious or dietary.

Pink tick icon Halal food can be served.


Pink tick icon Kosher food can be served.

Pink tick icon Gluten-free food can be served.


Pink tick icon Vegan food can be served.


Pink tick icon Vegetarian food can be served.


Pink tick icon We can support people with Diabetes.

Delivering a respectful and quality service.

Pink tick icon Residents are given appropriate and dignified crockery / glassware and cutlery.

Pink tick icon Staff are hospitality trained to present / serve meals.


Pink tick icon Tables are well laid.


Pink tick icon We have food theme days/nights.

Pink tick icon Staff understand and pre-empt potential meal-time behaviours which can impact nutritional intake.

Being environmentally and socially responsible and thoughtful.

Pink tick icon We correctly dispose of our waste.


Pink tick icon We have a waste management system.


Pink tick icon We monitor our food waste.

Pink tick icon We use locally sourced and locally grown or reared food.

Pink tick icon Our energy usage is well maintained.


Pink tick icon We are actively reducing food mileage.

Activities Are So Important

Nightingale Nursing Home has a regular and varied activities and social programme with use of our television, video and music facilities'


Activities At Home
1 to 1 Activities, Animal Petting, Bingo, Birthday Celebrations, Board Games, Card Games, Choir, Cooking, Crafts, Crosswords, Dancing, Excursions, Exercise Class, Flower Arranging, Gardening, Knitting / Embroidery, Music Entertainment, Music Therapy, Painting, Pet Therapy, Pilates, Quiz Games, Religious Services, Reminiscence, Residents' Committee, Singing, Themed Events, Visiting Entertainment, Word Games, Yoga.

Activities Outside Our Home
Local Tourist Attractions, Park, Pub, Shopping, Shopping Centre, Theatre.
go green logo

The Go Green badge is designed to give care-seekers like yourself the ability to consider and compare a care home’s sustainability and green practices.

The below statements are changes that the care provider has acknowledged they have implemented towards a more sustainable future.

The operation, maintenance, and repair of a property

safe-tick Do you use LED light bulbs? Yes
safe-tick Are your windows double glazed? Yes
safe-tick Do you use motion sensors? Yes
safe-tick Is your boiler less than 15 years old? Yes
safe-tick Do you use sensor taps to save water? Yes
safe-tick Do you have an EPC rating? Yes
safe-tick Do you use eco-friendly cleaning products? Yes

The sourcing of goods and the landfill/recycling journey

safe-tick Do you train your team on recycling practices? Yes
safe-tick Do you have systems for recycling throughout the home? Yes

Energy reduction and renewable energy usage

safe-tick Do you measure your energy consumption? Yes
safe-tick Do you use solar power? Yes
safe-tick Is your boiler less than 15 years old? Yes
safe-tick Do you have an electric vehicle charging point? Yes

Using digital rather than paper based processes

safe-tick Do you use digital payslips? Yes
safe-tick Do you use online rotas? Yes
safe-tick Do you use digital care plans? Yes

Fourth Avenue
Edwinstowe
Mansfield
Nottinghamshire
NG21 9PA

Regulator: CQC

Current Ratings
Overall Good
Safe Good
Well Led Good
Caring Good
Responsive Good
Effective Good
Inspection Reports
Assessment Date 6th November 2025
Published Date 14th January 2026
Current Report

Nightingale Nursing and Care Home Care Home - Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk)

Historic Reports

Nightingale Nursing and Care Home Care Home - Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk)

Registration Date 4th March 2020
Service Provider Jasmine Healthcare Limited, NG34 7EQ
Transport
Bus Stop nearby, Car Park on-site, Train Station nearby.

Nearby Services
Bank, Chemist, Church, Garden Centre, Hospital, Library, Local Walks & Bike Rides, Park, Post Office, Pub, Restaurant, Shopping Centre, Shops, Surgery.

Frequently asked questions about Nightingale Nursing and Care Home

Nightingale Nursing and Care Home was given an overall rating of "Good" by the CQC in January 2026.
Nightingale Nursing and Care Home provides Nursing, Dementia and Respite care.
Nightingale Nursing and Care Home has 49 rooms.
Prices for Nightingale Nursing and Care Home start from £1,000.00 per week.
Nightingale Nursing and Care Home is owned by Jasmine Healthcare.
No. Nightingale Nursing and Care Home does not offer Residential care.
Yes. Nightingale Nursing and Care Home does offer Respite care.
Yes. Nightingale Nursing and Care Home does provide care for people with Dementia.
Nightingale Nursing and Care Home comes under Nottinghamshire.
Nightingale Nursing and Care Home accepts Local Authority clients.
Nightingale Nursing and Care Home accepts NHS Continuing Healthcare clients.
Tara Spencer is the manager of Nightingale Nursing and Care Home.

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