Our care is made up of three different types tailored to meet individual needs. Whether it's residential care for a supportive community, dementia care for specialised attention, or respite care for short-term support, our team provides the highest level of care and comfort. Our Residential care is crafted to meet the distinct needs of the elderly, providing support with everyday tasks. Tailored to each resident’s preferences and health requirements, our care plans provide a harmonious blend of attention and freedom. Dementia care is an area of special expertise at Danforth Care Homes. Our staff are highly skilled professionals, committed to creating a soothing and secure environment for residents. This allows us to provide exceptional support to both our residents and their families in Derbyshire. Our respite care option allows short-term stays for those recovering from surgery or illness, or for elderly people who might not want or need to move in permanently. These temporary stays offer a chance to experience our top-notch facilities, receiving the same attentive care as our full-time residents.
In Derbyshire, our team is committed to delivering exceptional care with warmth, expertise, and a personal touch. Every staff member is highly trained and experienced, ensuring residents receive the highest standard of support in a safe and welcoming environment. As part of the local community, we focus on creating a home-like atmosphere where residents feel valued, independent, and connected. Our dedication goes beyond daily care—it’s about building relationships, fostering well-being, and making every moment meaningful. With ongoing training and development, our teams continue to provide the best care Derbyshire has to offer.
Catherine joined Danforth Care Homes as Regional Manager in 2024, bringing extensive experience in care home leadership. She oversees multiple homes, ensuring high standards of care and operational excellence. With a strong background in regional management, Catherine has led teams, supported home managers, and driven improvements in care quality. She is passionate about staff development, well-being, and creating a positive care environment.
Committed to compassionate care and best practices, Catherine works closely with her teams to ensure residents receive safe, high-quality support in a welcoming setting.
Martin joined Danforth Care Homes in 2024 as Regional Learning & Development Manager for the Midlands, bringing over 10 years of experience in health and social care training. He ensures staff have the skills and confidence to deliver high-quality care. His career has taken him from Gardener and Maintenance Operative to Manager and Lead Trainer for a national care provider, giving him a hands-on understanding of the sector.
A lifelong Wolverhampton Wanderers fan, Martin has been a season ticket holder for over 45 years. He is excited to support Danforth teams and enhance training across the region.
We invite you to explore our Derbyshire care homes. Each home is thoughtfully designed to create a nurturing and homely atmosphere for our residents. Discover the comfort and security they deserve by booking a viewing or choosing our care homes in Derbyshire.
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