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Care Homes in Derbyshire

244 care homes listed in Derbyshire. 74% of these listings have a recorded Good or Outstanding CQC rating. Part of the East Midlands region.

Care Home Snapshot

Homes in this directory
244
Recorded bed capacity
7,489

CQC Ratings

11 Outstanding
170 Good
41 Requires Improvement
0 Inadequate

Care Types

84 Nursing
160 Residential
138 Dementia care recorded

Population Aged 65+ (Census 2021)

16.4% aged 65+
8.6% (65-74)
5.5% (75-84)
2.3% (85+)

These figures describe the open homes listed in this directory, including services for older people and other adults. Closed, removed and secondary registrations are excluded. 22 listings have no overall CQC rating recorded.

Bed totals are recorded capacity, not available places. Care categories can overlap; confirm that a home can meet the person's needs.

According to Census 2021 data, 8.6% of Derbyshire residents are aged 65 to 74, 5.5% are aged 75 to 84, and 2.3% are aged 85 and over. The total 65+ population (16.4%) is below the national average, up from 15.1% in 2011.

Care Cost Estimator

Average weekly cost in East Midlands

£957
per week
52 weeks (1 year)
1 week156 weeks (3 years)
Estimated total
£49,764

Based on regional averages.
Source: Laing Buisson 2025 via PayingForCare.org

Explore 100 checked listings in Derbyshire

We checked these homes against their CQC records on 20 September 2026. Each listing links to its source and explains the rating. 14 also include practical details checked against the home's own website.

This is a selection from our directory, not a recommendation or a ranking. Current fees, vacancies and suitability still need to be confirmed with the home.

Browse the 100 checked listings, A to Z

244 care homes

OutstandingNursing

Ashbourne Lodge

Derby Road, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1BH
Prices on application
0133530140080 beds
DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairments+1 more
OutstandingNursing

Ashfields Care Home

34 Mansfield Road, Heanor, Derbyshire, DE75 7AQ
Prices on application
0177371266476 beds
DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesYounger adults

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OutstandingResidential

East Fields

24a East Crescent, Duckmanton, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S44 5ET
Prices on application
8 beds
Learning disabilities
OutstandingResidential

Highfields

Highfield Road, Swadlincote, DE11 9AR
Prices on application
012832246585 beds
Learning disabilitiesYounger adults
OutstandingNursing

Spencer Grove Care Home

Springwood Gardens, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1JR
Prices on application
0177359934968 beds
DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesYounger adults
OutstandingNursing

The Old Lodge Nursing Home

Sandypits Lane, Etwall, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6JA
Prices on application
0128373461247 beds
Learning disabilitiesOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesYounger adults
OutstandingResidential

Valleyview

Highfield street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 9AS
Prices on application
012832180768 beds
Learning disabilitiesYounger adults
OutstandingResidential

Willowbank

Albert Street, Hadfield, Hadfield, Derbyshire, SK13 1DG
Prices on application
0145786859418 beds
DementiaOlder people
GoodResidential

23 Cecil Road

23 Cecil Road, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 2GW
Prices on application
012462916736 beds
Learning disabilitiesYounger adults
GoodResidential

243 Church Street

Our House Waingroves Limited, 243 Church Street, Waingroves, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 9TF
Prices on application
017734382275 beds
Learning disabilitiesPhysical disabilitiesSensory impairmentsYounger adults
GoodResidential

44 Newbold Road

44 Newbold Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 7PL
Prices on application
012468990129 beds
Learning disabilitiesMental healthYounger adults
GoodResidential

48 Heath Road

Holmewood, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S42 5SW
Prices on application
012468576208 beds
Learning disabilitiesOlder peopleYounger adults
GoodResidential

703 Burton Road

703 Burton Road, Midway, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 0DL
Prices on application
012832163015 beds
Learning disabilitiesYounger adults
GoodResidential

Ability Ash Lodge

73 Old Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 2RA
Prices on application
012462312567 beds
Learning disabilitiesMental healthPhysical disabilitiesSensory impairments+1 more
GoodNursing

Acacia Lodge

Peveril Court, Sandham Lane, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3NR
Prices on application
0177357024818 beds
DementiaLearning disabilitiesMental healthOlder people+3 more
GoodResidential

Ada Belfield Centre

Derwent Street, Belper, DE56 1UQ
Prices on application
0162953506040 beds
DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairments+1 more
GoodNursing

Alexandra Care Home

370 Wilsthorpe Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG10 4AA
Prices on application
0115946215040 beds
DementiaOlder peopleYounger adults

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Frequently Asked Questions About Care Homes in Derbyshire

How many care homes are there in Derbyshire?
This directory lists 244 open care homes in Derbyshire. Listings cover services for older people and other adults. Browse by care type and CQC rating, then check that each home can meet the person's needs.
How much do care homes cost in Derbyshire?
Fees depend on the home, room and care needs. Ask your shortlisted homes in Derbyshire for a current written quote, including what is covered, extra charges and how fees may change. Where a listing includes a checked published fee, it gives the source and check date; this is not a personalised quote.
How do I find a good care home in Derbyshire?
Start by filtering care homes by CQC rating - look for homes rated Good or Outstanding. Consider the type of care needed (residential, nursing, or dementia care), location for family visits, and facilities offered. Visit your shortlisted homes in person before deciding.
What types of care homes are available in Derbyshire?
Use the care-type links to explore the services recorded for homes in Derbyshire. Read the individual CQC record and speak to the home about the support needed, including dementia care, nursing or short stays. A care category alone does not confirm that a home can accept a particular resident.

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