Eckington Court Nursing Home

Welcome to Eckington Court Nursing Home in Derbyshire!

We offer residential care, nursing care, residential dementia care, short-term respite care and our innovative Reconnect: Specialist Mental Health Care.

Situated on Penny Engine Lane, Eckington Court Nursing Home is a spacious, welcoming care home awarded Quality Premium status for good care by Derbyshire County Council. Our North Derbyshire care home has 49 bedrooms with en-suite, all of which can be personalised with your favourite belongings. Whether you want to decorate your room in your favourite colours of prefer to keep things simple, the choice is yours.

Alongside our cosy bedrooms, residents at Eckington Court Nursing Home have plenty of space to explore. From our light and airy sitting areas to our large garden with outdoor seating, loved ones can enjoy relaxing with a good book or chatting with friends over a cup of tea! 

We believe living in our Derbyshire care home should be fun and enjoyable, which is why we host regular events and activities every week. From themed weeks, such as our Cruise Around the World food tour, to birthday parties and film nights, our team of Activity Co-Ordinators organise activities we know our residents will love. We take the time to get to know your loved one, and help them to continue enjoying their hobbies. 

Eckington Court Nursing Home can support with a wide range of care needs, including end-of-life care. Our friendly team provide person-centred care to your loved ones, ensuring all their needs are met to the highest standard. Thanks to our experienced team, Eckington Court are able to provide multiple levels of care, meaning consistency in care throughout your time at our Derbyshire care home. 

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Our specialist Reconnect: Specialist Mental Health community.

Launched in 2025, Eckington Court Nursing Home has its very own specialist mental health Reconnect community, offering exceptional care for people living with mental health conditions in Derbyshire. 

Part of the Orchard Care Homes group, we're proud to be one of the first UK providers of specialist mental health care for people aged 65 and over. Our mental health communities are specifically designed for older people with a range of conditions including anxiety disorders, psychosis, depression and more. To find out more about this revolutionary type of care, click here.  

Our mental health Reconnect community has been thoughtfully designed to empower and support older people who live with a mental health diagnosis. With spacious bedrooms, cosy living rooms and modern dining rooms, residents are encouraged to use the space as they would their own home and build long-lasting friendships with both the care team and fellow residents. 

To ensure your loved one receives the right level of support, our team create an individualised person-centred care plan, which looks at their likes, dislikes, hobbies and passions. Whether they enjoy being out in the local community or prefer to relax with a good book, we'll support them however they wish.

Want to know more about our specialist mental health Reconnect community at Eckington Court Nursing Home? Find out more here!