Erewash Borough Council’s Long Eaton Town Deal sets out a programme of Government-funded projects around the town, including the High Street, bridges, waterfront connections, Galaxy Row and West Park. These plans form part of the local setting, not RDF’s service offer.

RDF Care CIC near Long Eaton
Care and support near Long Eaton.
Local information for adults, families and professional organisations exploring accommodation, care and practical support in Long Eaton and the surrounding Erewash area.
Long Eaton at a glance
A connected town with changing public spaces.
Long Eaton is a town in Erewash Borough, Derbyshire, between Nottingham and Derby. Derbyshire County adult-social-care routes are separate from RDF’s independent service conversation and should be checked for the person’s address.
Local information can help someone choose a useful next question. It cannot confirm a placement, funding decision or professional assessment.
Local context
Everyday life around Long Eaton.
These details are here to make the page useful for local families and professionals, not to suggest RDF delivers each activity.
Long Eaton’s position near the Erewash Canal, West Park and neighbouring communities can make local travel and familiar routines important parts of a support conversation. Live transport, access and opening information should be checked before travelling.
The Erewash area includes separate council, housing, benefits and community-support routes. We keep those official pathways distinct so families and professionals can start with the right organisation rather than assuming RDF replaces statutory assessment.
Nearby local areas
Close to Long Eaton.
Calculated as straight-line distances within approximately seven kilometres of Long Eaton. This is local context only, not a statement that RDF operates or has availability in every listed area.
- Long Eatonapprox. 0 km
- Totonapprox. 1.3 km
- Breastonapprox. 1.8 km
- Borrowashapprox. 1.8 km
- Attenboroughapprox. 2.9 km
- Staplefordapprox. 3.2 km
- Sandiacreapprox. 3.4 km
- Bramcoteapprox. 4 km
- Draycottapprox. 4.7 km
- Stanton-by-Daleapprox. 4.8 km
- Chilwellapprox. 4.9 km
- Trowellapprox. 5 km
- Gothamapprox. 5.6 km
- Cliftonapprox. 6.6 km
Possible starting points
Choose a useful place to begin.
Read the detail and contact RDF to discuss the person’s circumstances, preferences and the appropriate referral route.
RDF service route
Supported living
A longer-term living route where independence, daily life and support preferences can be discussed.
RDF service route
Floating support
Practical support that may help with home routines, appointments, paperwork and community connection.
RDF service route
Tenancy management
Help understanding household routines, bills, paperwork and tenancy-related responsibilities.
Referral conversations
A local question is a good place to start.
Admission is through referrals from Social Services and other professional bodies or organisations. Families and adults can contact RDF for general guidance, while the formal pathway is discussed with the relevant professional.
- Keep council and RDF routes distinct
- Share only information needed for the conversation
- Confirm current availability and suitability directly
- Start a professional referral
Official local routes
Useful information for Long Eaton.
External organisations and councils can update their information. Check each live source before acting on contact details or eligibility guidance.
Local FAQs
Clear answers for a next step.
General information only. Contact RDF or the relevant official service for a conversation about a specific situation.
Long Eaton is in Erewash Borough and Derbyshire County. Derbyshire County Council is the relevant adult-social-care route for County residents; it is separate from RDF’s service conversation.
Talk it through
Need a practical answer about Long Eaton?
Contact RDF for general guidance, explore the local service routes or ask a professional organisation to discuss a referral.