Dovebourne, all-inclusive care home in Hatton, Burton-upon-Trent
Welcome to Dovebourne – Providing warm and friendly care in a premium setting.
Opening for tours in April 2026 and located in the peaceful village of Hatton, just outside Burton upon Trent, Dovebourne is thoughtfully designed to offer the perfect blend of comfort, personalised care and contemporary living. Located on the corner of Derby Road and Station
Road on the site of the Salt Box Cafe, our cafe will be named ‘The Salt Box’ as a nod to the well-known eatery.
At Crystal Care Collection, we believe great care begins with understanding. That belief is shaping every aspect of Dovebourne. From the layout of our living spaces to the way our team supports residents, we’re creating a home where every individual is valued, every detail matters, and where comfort, dignity and independence sit at the heart of daily life.
With 66 spacious en-suite bedrooms, bright communal lounges, inviting dining areas and beautifully landscaped gardens for relaxation, fresh air and connection. Our aim is to build a warm community where residents feel settled, supported and proud to call Dovebourne home.
We offer a range of care options including, residential, dementia and respite care, delivered by a compassionate, professional team who take the time to understand each resident’s routines, preferences and needs. Families will be welcomed as partners in care, with open communication and ongoing support throughout their loved one’s journey.
We would be delighted to speak with you about what Dovebourne will offer. Please get in touch to register your interest, arrange an early visit, or discuss how we can support you or your loved one.
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- Landscaped gardens
- En-suite shower rooms
- Cinema
- Salon
- Activity room
Get in touch with us
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Derby Road
Hatton
DE65 5PT
- 01283 753 455
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- hello@dovebourne.co.uk
Our all-inclusive pricing offers peace of mind that everything is covered by a single weekly fee.
Limited time opening offer:
£1,300 p/w
- Respite, Residential or Dementia Care needs, our all-inclusive price remains the same.
- Personalised electronic care plan tailored to your needs by our highly qualified team
- Fully fitted, spacious bedroom with adjustable bed, smart TV, mini fridge and en-suite wetroom
- Relaxing bathrooms with specialist assisted bath
- A choice of nutritious meals, snacks and drinks including wine and beer
- Hair appointments at our on site salon and regular chiropody
- Use of all social spaces including bar, cinema and garden rooms
- Laundry and daily housekeeping service and onsite maintenance support including gardening
- Full and varied programme of activities with something for every day of the week
- WiFi throughout, lifts and car parking
- Local GP service and medication management
- Daily newspapers & magazines
We provide top-quality residential, dementia, and respite care, with packages tailored to meet the unique needs of each resident.
We recognise that moving to a care home is a significant transition, so we create a warm and welcoming environment to foster peace of mind. Our dedicated team provides 24/7 attentive care, ensuring residents’ safety, comfort, and emotional well-being. We conduct regular wellness checks, develop personalised care plans, and maintain open communication with families to keep everyone connected. Our holistic approach offers additional support, ensuring residents and their loved ones feel reassured at all times.
We are committed to supporting residents with cognitive challenges through compassionate, person-centred care. Our dedicated team creates a safe and stimulating environment, incorporating memory-enhancing activities and personalised routines to cater to each resident’s unique needs, ensuring their comfort and dignity.
We prioritise safety and emotional well-being, using patient and empathetic approaches to manage behavioural changes. Our individualised care plans are designed to enhance the quality of life for residents living with dementia while providing peace of mind to their families. In our nurturing atmosphere, residents receive the attentive support they need to thrive.
We provide essential relief and support to caregivers and their loved ones through our respite care services. We warmly welcome all individuals for respite stays, ensuring they receive the same high standard of care and attention as our long-term residents. Our compassionate and dedicated staff are fully prepared to meet each guest’s unique needs from the moment they arrive. Whether it’s a short-term stay or a planned respite period, we create a comforting and secure environment where individuals feel valued and well cared for.
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Our leadership team are passionate about making a positive impact to the lives of our residents.
Melanie Fenton
General Manager
Melanie Fenton
General Manager
Meet Melanie, our General Manager, who brings nearly four decades of experience in the care sector to our home.
Melanie began her career in 1987 as a Residential Social Worker with the London Borough of Ealing Council. Since then, she has remained passionate about supporting people to live safe, dignified, and fulfilling lives.
Over the years, she has progressed from frontline roles into senior leadership and has proudly served as a CQC Registered Manager for 26 years. Her extensive experience, strong regulatory knowledge, and hands-on leadership ensure the highest standards of care are always at the heart of what we do.
Melanie is dedicated to building supportive, effective teams and delivering truly person-centred care that makes a meaningful difference each and every day. Having worked for just four employers throughout her career, she brings loyalty, stability, and a genuine passion for the sector.
“I’m incredibly proud to work alongside such committed teams and to help create services built on trust, compassion, and professionalism,” says Melanie.