Abbeydale and Stanley House provide high quality Nursing and personal care. Our Activities Team provide an extensive and varied weekly programme.
We are able to offer Respite stays or longer term care, and are proud of our reputation in end of life care.
23/03/2026
We have an exciting few days ahead!
Join us to celebrate the retirement of our long-standing staff member, Sarah Morgan:
Abbeydale - Coffee Morning - Tues 24th 10.30-11.30am ☕️🧁
Stanley House - Cake & Drinks - Wed 25th 2.00-3.00pm 🥂🍰
Friends and relatives welcome!
Today, we are gearing up for the arrival of the fabulous singer Richard Comfort! 🎤
21/03/2026
Just a few of the wonderful chocolatey treats we have been donated for our Easter raffle, along with smellies, drinks and more! 🍫
You can buy a strip of raffle tickets from the activities team for just £1!
All the money raised goes to the Residents' Fund.
Raffle tickets will be drawn on Friday 3rd April.
20/03/2026
We had a double birthday day for two of our gents at Abbeydale! 🎂🎂
Many happy returns to them both!
19/03/2026
Taking time to remember and be grateful for our mothers, on Mother's Day last week 🥰
We had a lovely crafty session with the residents of both houses, making collages and pencil crayon drawings of vases of flowers 💐
18/03/2026
Next week we celebrate our dedicated, long-standing member of the activities team, Sarah Morgan, as she retires from her post here 🥂
17/03/2026
We recently celebrated the 90th birthday of one of our residents! 🎂🎈
16/03/2026
Next Monday we welcome back the ever-popular Richard Comfort to Abbeydale & Stanley House! 🎤🎶
13/03/2026
We have a few numbers available for our Bonus Ball scheme! ✨️
Pick a number, or more than one, if you like, for £1 per week for the chance to win £30!
See the activities team at either house to take part, you've got to be in it to win it!
Terms:
1. The Bonus Ball will be based on the Saturday night Bonus Ball drawn.
2. The total prize money amounts to £59, with £30 allocated to the winner and £29 to the residents' fund. Winners will receive their payment the following Monday, courtesy of the Activity Team.
3. Payment MUST be paid in advance - No payment = No winnings
4. Once you have chosen your Bonus Ball, that will be yours to keep.
5. Numbers will be re-allocated on non-payment.
12/03/2026
Knit & Natter inspired by our Easter Bunny 🐰
10/03/2026
Welcoming a new term of children from The Early Years Academy Derby on World Book Day 📚️ as part of the Friendship and Learning Across the Generations programme!
09/03/2026
Spring was in the air last week! We welcomed the new season with a craft project to make a spring banner to brighten up the Stanley House dining room 🌷🌱🌞
07/03/2026
With Easter just 4 weeks today, make sure you've got your raffle tickets from our activities teams at Abbeydale and Stanley House! 🐣🐰🎁
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Conveniently located just 10 minutes outside the City Centre of Derby and on a main bus route, our Care Homes have been providing high quality care since 1975. Delivering Nursing Care either on a long-term or respite basis, residents are sure to enjoy the atmosphere and ambience of the homes. Whether you are seeking a shorter period of respite care, looking for more permanent Nursing Care, or considering regular day care provision, the professional team at Abbeydale and Stanley House can discuss this with you and accommodate your individual needs.
We are proud to enjoy an outstanding reputation in the local community and amongst many professionals in the area. The reputation for excellence and accreditation is something that the whole team have worked hard to achieve.
We have a dedicated team of four Activity Facilitators who deliver interesting, stimulating and varied activities throughout the week across Abbeydale and Stanley House.
Our bedrooms, and communal areas are furnished to exemplary standards.The buildings retain many of their original beautiful features and are decorated to a high standard. Residents can enjoy the luxury of our Spa bathrooms, which incorporate sensory lighting and soothing music for an ultimate bathing experience.
We have an experienced Catering Team who are passionate about delivering the highest standards of food service, creating lovely home-cooked nutritious meals, and catering for special diets.
Our purpose-built sensory gardens have been designed in conjunction with residents and relatives.
Please do contact us for further information about our Care Homes. We are happy to show you around and to chat with you about your requirements.