Laurel Grove
9 Wessex Close, Brimington, Chesterfield, S43 1GB
Residential care home · 3 beds · Walton Lodge

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,281
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- January 2024
- Beds
- 3
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £66,625 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,563 a week
The typical live-in carer near Derbyshire, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £161 a week less, £8,385 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,208 a week less than two places.
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 Laurel Grove
Laurel Grove is a residential care home in Chesterfield, in the Derbyshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 3 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by Walton Lodge, which operates 7 care homes in England. The home has been registered since October 2025.
At its latest inspection, published January 2024, the CQC rated Laurel Grove Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Laurel Grove 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 Laurel Grove include Beechwood House, Cedar Lodge and Oakwood Bungalows. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Learning disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- Walton Lodge Limited
- Registered with CQC
- October 2025
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (January 2024)
- Council area
- Derbyshire
- Town
- Chesterfield
- Safe?
- Requires improvement
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Requires improvement
- Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
- Caring?
- Good
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Good
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Requires improvement
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
The rating history and published reports for Laurel Grove, with the newest report being read for a plain-English explanation. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Laurel Grove 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
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Common questions about Laurel Grove
How much does Laurel Grove cost?
Laurel Grove 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 Laurel Grove?
The Care Quality Commission rated Laurel Grove Requires improvement in January 2024. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Laurel Grove provide nursing care?
No. Laurel Grove is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Laurel Grove offer dementia care?
Laurel Grove is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Derbyshire listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Laurel Grove have?
Laurel Grove is registered for up to 3 residents.
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 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.”
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.
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