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Forest Care Home

Nursing home in Mansfield, registered for 35 beds. Regulated by CQC.

Good
Inspected within the last year
Last inspected 2026-03-04

What the inspectors scored

Area assessedRating
Safe Good
Effective Good
Caring Outstanding
Responsive Good
Well-led Good

Inspection history

CareFacts compiled 5 dated CQC inspection or assessment events from 3, 4 March 2015 to 16 April 2018. This is an index of regulator evidence, not a CareFacts rating or review.

  1. A routine inspection Report published 2018-05-19 View the official CQC report
  2. A routine inspection Report published 2017-03-17 View the official CQC report
  3. A routine inspection Report published 2015-09-30 View the official CQC report
  4. An inspection looking at part of the service Report published 2015-07-07 View the official CQC report
  5. An inspection of this service View the CQC timeline

Timeline metadata compiled from CQC on 2026-10-07. Older reports can use a different regulatory approach and must be read in their dated context.

Details

Type of care
Nursing home
Registered places
35
Address
Southwell Road West, Mansfield, NG18 4XX
Telephone
01623415700
Website
www.barchester.com
Registered provider
Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited
Also registered to
Scarborough Hall Limited
This service is dual-registered, which usually means it is changing hands.
Registered manager
Gilvear, Katie
Registered since
2014-06-09
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
Constituency
Mansfield
Regulator record
View on cqc.org.uk

At 35 beds it is smaller than 18% of the 87 nursing homes in Nottinghamshire.

Evidence and freshness

This is a permanent CareFacts record built from the service’s regulator identifier. It is evidence from the public register, not a recommendation or a live vacancy check.

CareFacts record ID
e1-1410525436
Regulator location ID
1-1410525436
Current source release
CQC active locations, archived 2026-10-07
CareFacts data rebuilt
2026-10-07
Inspection evidence
Latest published date 2026-03-04

A newer source release may change the registration, operator, capacity or rating shown here. CareFacts preserves the identifier so future real changes can be compared once more than one compatible snapshot exists.

Who this service is for

The operator’s wider record

Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited runs 216 services in the UK with 13,665 beds. Across the estate:

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Source: CQC active locations, archived 2026-10-07. Ratings and inspection dates are published by CQC and reproduced here under the Open Government Licence. Always check the regulator’s own record before making a decision.

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