Lyncroft Care Home
Alfreton, DE55 · 2.3 km · 9 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialGlenfield Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,281 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
CQC: Good
Blackwell Care Centre
Gloves Lane, Blackwell, Alfreton, DE55 5JJ
Nursing home · 49 beds · Only Care (Blackwell)
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,864
- CQC rating
- Good
- December 2024
- Beds
- 49
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical nursing home in Derbyshire
£1,864a week
About £96,902 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,727 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,344a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
Staying at home could cost about £520 a week less, £27,014 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £2,372 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Alfreton
62 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Derbyshire
PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.
About Blackwell Care Centre
Blackwell Care Centre is a nursing home in Alfreton, in the Derbyshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 49 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Only Care (Blackwell). The home has been registered since February 2022.
At its latest inspection, published December 2024, the CQC rated Blackwell Care Centre Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Blackwell Care Centre has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Derbyshire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,281 a week for residential care and £1,864 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 245 registered care homes in Derbyshire. The nearest to Blackwell Care Centre include Lyncroft Care Home, The Hollies and Broom Cottage. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- Only Care (Blackwell) Limited
- Registered with CQC
- February 2022
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (December 2024)
- Council area
- Derbyshire
- Town
- Alfreton
The CQC inspection, explained
Rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found kind staff but serious problems with safety, staffing, medicines and management.
We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Blackwell Care Centre has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Derbyshire typically charge about £1,281 a week for residential care and £1,864 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
No reviews yet. If you know this home, yours would be the first and would help other families.
Common questions about Blackwell Care Centre
How much does Blackwell Care Centre cost?
Blackwell Care Centre has not published its fees. Care homes in Derbyshire typically charge about £1,281 a week for residential care and £1,864 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Blackwell Care Centre?
The Care Quality Commission rated Blackwell Care Centre Good in December 2024. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Blackwell Care Centre provide nursing care?
Yes. Blackwell Care Centre is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.
Does Blackwell Care Centre offer dementia care?
Yes. Blackwell Care Centre is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Blackwell Care Centre have?
Blackwell Care Centre is registered for up to 49 residents.
Care at home
62 live-in carers within about an hour of Derbyshire
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
Most charge £1,010 to £1,260 a week. 51 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.
Ernest C.
1 review
From £1,096 a week, 18 years caring
Based about 20 minutes from Derbyshire
Stephanie S.
2 reviews
From £1,155 a week, 15 years caring
Based about 27 minutes from Derbyshire. Can care for a couple
Nontando S.
1 review
From £1,204 a week, 18 years caring
Based about 37 minutes from Derbyshire. Can care for a couple
Adetumi B.
1 review
From £1,236 a week, 2 years caring
Based about 39 minutes from Derbyshire. Can care for a couple
“Ernest is an amazing professional carer who delivers care from the heart.”
“We particularly appreciate the companionship Dawn gives in the evenings when she plays cards and Scrabble with my mother.”
See live-in carers near DerbyshireProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.
Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
Other care homes near Alfreton
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Another optionStay at home with a live-in carer near Alfreton
A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.
62 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Derbyshire
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
The Hollies
South Normanton, DE55 · 2.4 km · 23 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialPrime Life
Fee not published
Area typical £1,281 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Broom Cottage
Alfreton, DE55 · 2.7 km · 5 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialNational Care Consortium
Fee not published
Area typical £1,281 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week