Sensory impairment care homes in Bolsover

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Bolsover has 9 sensory impairment care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission, 3 of them with nursing. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 7 Good. 2 homes are not rated yet. 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 Bolsover (29)

Bolsover at a glance

9on this list

Official rating
  • Good7
  • Not yet rated1
  • 100% rated Good or Outstanding
  • Average score7.9 / 10
  • Types of care89% offer physical disabilities
How this list is ordered

This list includes every home in Bolsover on the CQC register, whatever its rating. The highest scores come first and homes not yet inspected come last.

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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9 sensory impairment care homes in Bolsover

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Blackwell Care Centre

Run by Only Care (Blackwell) Limited

Gloves Lane, Blackwell, Alfreton, DE55 5JJ
GoodCQC · Dec 2024
  • Nursing
  • 49 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Blackwell Care Centre provides residential, nursing, dementia and respite care in Alfreton for older people and adults with physical disabilities, sensory impairment or other registered care needs. Its care model is built around choice, dignity, privacy and freedom in everyday life.

The home supports residents who need help with daily living, nursing input, dementia care or a short-term stay.

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Linnet Mews

Run by Voyage 1 Limited

Linnet Mews, 16 High Street, Clowne, Chesterfield, S43 4JU
GoodCQC · Jul 2026
  • Residential
  • 10 beds
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

Purpose-built neurological support at Linnet Mews is available for up to ten adults with acquired brain injuries and complex neurological or mental health needs. The service also supports people with trauma, behaviours of concern, neurodegenerative conditions and functional neurological disorders.

The home forms part of Voyage Care, whose wider support includes residential care and supported living.

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Normanton Lodge Care Home

Run by Normanton Lodge Limited

Normanton Lodge Limited, 75 Mansfield Road, South Normanton, DE55 2EF
GoodCQC · Jul 2025
  • Residential
  • 78 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Sensory impairment

Normanton Lodge Care Home supports older people with residential care, including dementia care and assistance for sensory impairment. Its period building has been modified and extended, with the attached Glen Care Village bringing accommodation to up to 67 residents.

Residents can choose comfortable bedrooms, including rooms with kitchenettes in the Glen, and are encouraged to bring photographs, ornaments or favourite furniture.

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Oaklands Care Home

Run by Knightingale Care Limited

238 North Street, Langwith, Mansfield, NG20 9BN
GoodCQC · Oct 2017

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 52 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Care home with nursing for 52 residents in Mansfield, run by Knightingale Care Limited. Supports dementia, older people, mental health, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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Richmond Residential Care Home

Run by Rosecare Shirebrook Limited

Recreation Road, Shirebrook, Mansfield, NG20 8QE
GoodCQC · Sept 2026
  • Residential
  • 40 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Richmond Residential Care Home supports adults whose needs may include dementia, daily treatment, supervision or complex conditions. The home offers residential and managed care, with short-, medium- and long-term placements available in Shirebrook.

Staff support people living with stroke, cancer and Parkinson’s disease, as well as those needing palliative care.

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Whitwell Park

Run by Whitwell Park Care Home Limited

130 Welbeck Street, Whitwell, Worksop, S80 4TP
GoodCQC · Jan 2025
  • Nursing
  • 34 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities

Care home with nursing for 34 residents in Worksop, run by Whitwell Park Care Home Limited. Supports dementia, older people, learning disabilities, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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Markham House

Run by Voyage 1 Limited

80 Moorfield Avenue, Bolsover, Chesterfield, S44 6EL
GoodCQC · Aug 2019
  • Well-led Requires improvement

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 17 beds
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

Markham House provides residential support and brain injury rehabilitation for up to 17 adults in Bolsover, near Chesterfield. The service is relevant to people with complex needs who require a registered care home setting, with the wider Voyage Care offer also covering autism, learning disabilities and other complex support pathways.

The home’s official service description identifies it as a Headway Outstanding brain injury rehabilitation…

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Elm House

Run by Unic Care Services Ltd

7 Elm Close, Bolsover, Chesterfield, S44 6EA
Not yet ratedCQC · Oct 2017

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 8 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities

Elm House provides accommodation, personal care and supported living for adults aged 18 and over with learning disabilities or autism. Daily support includes personal cleanliness, medication and meals, while residents retain choice over what they do and when they do it.

The home offers spacious bedrooms, communal areas and modern bathrooms, with parking and a garden.

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Rockley Core Unit

64 & 66 Carter Lane, Shirebrook, Mansfield, NG20 8PL
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health

Residential care home for 5 residents in Mansfield, run by Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust. Supports older people, learning disabilities, mental health, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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What to look for in sensory impairment care homes

  1. Accessible communication

    Accessible communication and staff confidence using the methods the person needs.

  2. Lighting

    Lighting, contrast, acoustics and layout adapted to residents.

  3. Support with hearing aids

    Support with hearing aids, visual aids and other assistive technology.

Questions families ask

What should sensory impairment care homes offer?

People with sight or hearing loss may need adapted communication, lighting, acoustics, signage or technology. Ask how the home identifies and records individual communication needs.

How many sensory impairment care homes are there in Bolsover?

9 sensory impairment care homes in Bolsover are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).

How much does a care home cost in Bolsover?

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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