The Callywhite Care Home
Callywhite Lane, Dronfield, S18 2XD
Residential care home · 39 beds · The Green Nursing Homes

- Weekly fee
- from £1,150
- published by the home, August 2026
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- December 2019
- Beds
- 39
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £59,800 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,300 a week
The typical live-in carer near Derbyshire, set by the carer
A similar price for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £945 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 The Callywhite Care Home
The Callywhite Care Home is a residential care home in Dronfield, in the Derbyshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 39 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, people with mental health needs, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by The Green Nursing Homes, which operates 3 care homes in England. The home has been registered since October 2015.
At its latest inspection, published December 2019, the CQC rated The Callywhite Care Home 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.
The Callywhite Care Home charges from £1,150 a week for residential care, a figure published on the home's own website in August 2026. That comes to about £59,800 a year. It is about 10% below the typical residential fee in Derbyshire of £1,281 a week.
There are 245 registered care homes in Derbyshire. The nearest to The Callywhite Care Home include The Green Care Home with Nursing, Dronfield, 23 Cecil Road and Brookview Nursing Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Mental health
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- The Green Nursing Homes Limited
- Registered with CQC
- October 2015
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (December 2019)
- Council area
- Derbyshire
- Town
- Dronfield
Rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found safe, kind and responsive care, but concerns about decision-making, nutrition support and management systems.
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
Fees depend on the room and the level of care. Always confirm the current price with the home.
| Type of care | Weekly fee | Where this came from |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | from £1,150 as of August 2026 From the home's website “The Callywhite at Dronfield Residential Room Rate: From £1150 per week” View on The Callywhite Care Home’s website | From the home's website “The Callywhite at Dronfield Residential Room Rate: From £1150 per week” View on The Callywhite Care Home’s website |
For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week near Derbyshire, and one carer can look after a couple.
Reviews
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Common questions about The Callywhite Care Home
How much does The Callywhite Care Home cost?
The Callywhite Care Home charges from £1,150 a week for residential care (as of August 2026). Fees depend on the room and level of care, so confirm the current price with the home.
What is the CQC rating for The Callywhite Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated The Callywhite Care Home Requires improvement in December 2019. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does The Callywhite Care Home provide nursing care?
No. The Callywhite Care Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does The Callywhite Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. The Callywhite Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does The Callywhite Care Home have?
The Callywhite Care Home is registered for up to 39 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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