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Barchester Forest Care Home

Southwell Road West, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire NG18 4XX
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Barchester Forest Care Home, Mansfield
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Barchester Forest Care Home, Mansfield

Barchester Forest Care Centre, in Mansfield, is part of one of the UK's largest and most respected care providers, experienced in a range of specialist services to suit individual needs.

Barchester homes offer luxury solutions for daily lifestyle, at the same time as living up to personalised care plans. Professionals are experienced in the challenges of dementia care and other specialist needs.

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Care Provided by Barchester Forest Care Home

Primary Care Categories

  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Mental Health Condition
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • Younger Adults

Length of Stay

  • Permanent Care

Care Types Provided

  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • For a maximum of 35 Service Users

Dementia Care Types

  • Mild Dementia
  • Moderate Dementia
  • Advanced/Complex Dementia

Other Care Provided

  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Stroke

Facilities

  • Own Furniture if required
  • Pet Friendly (or by arrangement)
  • Close to Local shops
  • Near Public Transport
  • Minibus or other transport
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Ground Floor Accommodation only
  • Gardens
  • Bar/Café
  • Residents Kitchenette
  • Television point in own room
  • Residents Internet Access

Funding & Fees

Weekly Charges per Person

Type of carePermanentRespite
Nursing CareFrom £1,700N/A

This Weekly Fee rate is an indication only of a typical standard fee rate for a resident living in a standard, comfortable room. A final Weekly Fee rate will be confirmed once we have carried out a pre-admission needs assessment.

Contact Barchester Forest Care Home to confirm what's included and get a personalised quote:

Funding Types Accepted

  • Self-Funding (Private)
  • Local Authority with Top-up
  • Local Authority
  • NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)

Support you may be entitled to

  • If you choose a care home based in England, you may be eligible for NHS Funded Nursing Care (FNC), which helps cover the cost of nursing. This is worth £267.68 per week and is usually paid directly to the care home.

Good to Know

Group / Owner

Person in charge

  • Kate Gilvear (General Manager)

Local Authority / Social Services

Admission Information

  • Mixed (no single-gender units)
  • Ages 18+

Care Home Design/Build

  • Purpose Built: Yes
  • Year Purpose Built: 2013
  • Last Refurbishment: 2025
  • Number of floors: 2

Room Information

  • Single Rooms (35)
  • Single Rooms with ensuite Wet Room (35)

Parking

  • There are lots of parking spaces available within the grounds of the home.

Barchester Forest Care Home Reviews (34)

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9.3

Barchester Forest Care Home has a Review Score of 9.3 (9.304) out of 10, based on 9 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Barchester Forest Care Home has 34 reviews.

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Review from P M (Husband of Resident) published on 22 May 2020 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from D W (Ex Family Member) published on 22 May 2020 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from Margaret S (Daughter of Resident) published on 9 July 2019 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from Ann M (Wife of Resident) published on 22 March 2019 Submitted via Review Postal Card•
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Review from Diane W (Daughter of Resident) published on 12 October 2018 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from Ena W (Wife of Resident) published on 13 September 2018 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from Lynette B (Friend of Resident) published on 10 September 2018 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Megan L (Wife of Resident) published on 21 August 2018 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from Laura S (Daughter of Resident) published on 29 May 2018 Submitted via Website•
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Review from J T (Wife of Resident) published on 29 May 2018 Submitted via Review Postal Card•
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Review from Joan S (Friend of Resident) published on 29 May 2018 Submitted via Review Postal Card•
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Review from Kay E (Daughter of Resident) published on 24 May 2018 Submitted via Review Postal Card•
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Review from C T (Son of Resident) published on 7 August 2017 Submitted via Review Postal Card•
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Review from Steven L (Brother of Resident) published on 8 November 2016 Submitted via Review Postal Card•
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Regulatory Rating

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating

Date: 10 December 2025
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  • CaringOutstanding
  • EffectiveGood
  • ResponsiveGood
  • SafeGood
  • Well-ledGood
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Meet the Team (6)

Kate Gilvear
Kate GilvearJob Title General Manager
Kerry Burrows
Kerry BurrowsJob Title Head HousekeeperJoined 2012
Raghy Haridas
Raghy HaridasJob Title Registered NurseJoined 2021

Hi, my name is Raghy, I started my role as a nurse with Forest Care in mid-June 2021.

I have been a registered nurse for 9 years in total, I am very passionate about my job as a nurse and always provide excellent care for my residents.

Bindhu Promod
Bindhu PromodJob Title Staff nurseJoined 2021
Lauren Harris
Lauren HarrisJob Title Home AdministratorJoined 2024

Hi, I’m Lauren, and I’m the Home Administrator for Forest Care Centre. I enjoy every aspect of my role, but particularly spending time with our residents and watching all of them thrive and smile.

James Gascoyne
James GascoyneJob Title Head ChefJoined 2025

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