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Learning disability care homes in North East Derbyshire

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North East Derbyshire has 6 learning disability care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission, 4 of them with nursing. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 1 Outstanding, 4 Good and 1 Requires improvement. Derbyshire council paid on average £1,060 a week for a residential care place and £1,144 for a nursing place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025 (GOV.UK adult social care finance report).

All care homes in North East Derbyshire (25)

North East Derbyshire at a glance

6on this list

Official rating
  • Outstanding1
  • Good4
  • Requires improvement1
  • 83% rated Good or Outstanding
  • Average score8.0 / 10
  • Types of care83% offer elderly care
How this list is ordered

Homes in North East Derbyshire are ordered by the MyCareCheck score, the average of the CQC's ratings for the five questions it asks at every inspection. Where two homes score the same, the better overall rating goes first.

Paying never changes a home's rating, score or place. Top places are only offered to homes rated Good or Outstanding and are always labelled.

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6 learning disability care homes in North East Derbyshire

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23 Cecil Road

Run by Voyage 1 Limited

23 Cecil Road, Dronfield, S18 2GW
OutstandingCQC · Oct 2026
  • Residential
  • 6 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

Residential care at 23 Cecil Road supports younger adults and people with learning disabilities in Dronfield. The home is registered as a care home without nursing, while the wider Voyage Care service works with autistic people, people with brain injuries and adults with complex needs.

Voyage Care can provide support through residential homes, supported living and community settings, with care shaped around individual goals, preferences and…

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Amberley Nursing Home

Run by EMH Care and Support Limited

Church Lane, Calow, Chesterfield, S44 5AG
GoodCQC · Apr 2026
  • Nursing
  • 12 beds
  • Dementia
  • Eating disorders
  • Elderly care

Care home with nursing for 12 residents in Chesterfield, run by EMH Care and Support Limited. Supports dementia, older people, learning disabilities, mental health, physical disabilities, sensory impairment, younger adults and eating disorders.

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Morton Grange

Run by Inverhome Limited

Stretton Road, Morton, Alfreton, DE55 6HD
GoodCQC · Sept 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 66 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities

Care home with nursing for 66 residents in Alfreton, run by Inverhome Limited. Supports dementia, older people, learning disabilities, mental health, physical disabilities and younger adults.

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48 Heath Road

Run by Voyage 1 Limited

Holmewood, Chesterfield, S42 5SW
GoodCQC · Jan 2024
  • Residential
  • 8 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

Specialist support at 48 Heath Road is available for older people, adults with learning disabilities and younger adults. The home forms part of Voyage Care’s wider provision for learning disabilities, autism, brain injuries and complex needs.

Support can be delivered in a registered care home, supported living accommodation, at home or in the community, depending on individual circumstances.

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Meadow View

Run by EMH Care and Support Limited

Church Lane, Calow, Chesterfield, S44 5AG
GoodCQC · Feb 2026
  • Nursing
  • 20 beds
  • Dementia
  • Eating disorders
  • Elderly care

Care home with nursing for 20 residents in Chesterfield, run by EMH Care and Support Limited. Supports dementia, older people, learning disabilities, mental health, physical disabilities, sensory impairment, younger adults and eating disorders.

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Holmewood Manor Care Home

Run by Hallmark Healthcare (Holmewood) Limited

Barnfield Close, Holmewood, Chesterfield, S42 5RH
Requires improvementCQC · Dec 2021
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Responsive Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 40 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities

Care home with nursing for 40 residents in Chesterfield, run by Hallmark Healthcare (Holmewood) Limited. Supports dementia, older people, learning disabilities and younger adults.

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What to look for in learning disability care homes

  1. Communication methods matched to the person’s preferences

    Communication methods matched to the person’s preferences and needs.

  2. Support for independence

    Support for independence, relationships, work, education and community life.

  3. Positive behaviour support

    Positive behaviour support and clear safeguarding arrangements.

Questions families ask

What should learning disability care homes offer?

Good learning disability support should be person-centred, promote choice and help people maintain skills and community connections. Ask how communication and decision-making are adapted for each resident.

How many learning disability care homes are there in North East Derbyshire?

6 learning disability care homes in North East Derbyshire are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).

Which learning disability care homes in North East Derbyshire are rated Outstanding?

23 Cecil Road.

How much does a care home cost in North East Derbyshire?

Derbyshire council paid on average £1,060 a week for residential care and £1,144 for nursing care for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025. For adults aged 18 to 64 it paid £2,154 and £1,645. Across England the averages were £982 and £1,102 for people aged 65 and over. People who pay for their own care are often charged more, so ask each home for its weekly fee.

How are these care homes ordered?

Ordered by the MyCareCheck score: the average of the five CQC key-question ratings (safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led) on a 0 to 10 scale, where Outstanding is 10, Good 8, Requires improvement 5 and Inadequate 2. Homes the CQC has not rated yet come last. No home is left out because of its rating.

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