Welby Croft Residential Home
Residential care home · High Peak
Crossings Road, Chapel-en-le-Frith, High Peak, SK23 9RY
Run by Andrew Care Ltd
- Requires improvementCQC · Mar 2021
- 6.8Our score
- Beds24
- Type of careResidential
- Phone01298 812797
Inspectors asked it to improve: Safe and Well-led
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 19 March 2021
Inspected more than 4 years ago
What the inspectors rate
- SafeRequires improvement
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledRequires improvement
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Welby Croft Residential Home
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Requires improvement
- Register number
- 1-127549976
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Welby Croft Residential Home
Welby Croft Residential Home provides residential care for up to 24 people over 65 in Chapel-en-le-Frith, within the High Peak. The family-run home supports older residents, including people living with dementia, and is managed by the owners’ daughter.
Residents can arrange day care while waiting for a vacancy and are offered a four-week trial before permanent residency. Rooms include a washbasin, colour television, safe and nurse call bell. The home also has gardens, a library and a hairdressing salon, with residents encouraged to personalise their rooms. A four-week trial period lets residents and families experience the setting before committing.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with High Peak
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitestones Care HomeHigh Peak | 0.4 miles | Requires improvement | 6.2 | |
| The LodgeHigh Peak | 0.9 miles | Good | 6.2 | |
| Phoenix LodgeHigh Peak | 3.9 miles | Requires improvement | 6.8 | |
| Tarry HillHigh Peak | 4 miles | Good | 7.4 | |
| Thomas Fields Care CentreBuxton | 4 miles | Requires improvement | 6.2 |
Also run by Andrew Care Ltd
| Name | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argyle Residential HomeBuxton | Requires improvement | 6.8 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Four-week trial period
- Family-run home
Suits: Older people considering residential care
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
Crossings Road, Chapel-en-le-Frith, High Peak, SK23 9RY
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Questions families ask
What age group does Welby Croft cater for?
Welby Croft caters for 24 residents over the age of 65.
Can someone try Welby Croft before a permanent place is available?
Yes. Day care can be arranged while waiting for a vacancy, giving the resident time to meet staff and adjust to new people and surroundings.
What facilities does Welby Croft provide?
The home has two lounges, a conservatory, dining room, bathrooms with bath hoists, walk-in shower rooms and single bedrooms, including en-suite rooms.
How much does Welby Croft Residential Home cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Welby Croft Residential Home for its weekly fee. As a guide, Derbyshire council paid on average £1,060 a week for a residential care place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025, against £982 across England (GOV.UK adult social care finance report). People who pay for their own care are usually charged more than councils pay.