Care home · Codnor
Yarningdale
Illustrative photo, not of Yarningdale- Address
- Holywell Avenue, Codnor, DE5 9SG
- Run by
- Yarningdale Health Care Limited
- Service
- Nursing home
- Beds
- 20 (registered with CQC)
- Registered with CQC
- April 2012 (14 years)
- Part of
- Exemplar Health Care Limited
- Registered manager
- Alison Claire Walvin
- Company check
- Active, trading since 2010 (16 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 07175218)
- Last CQC check
- 12 Feb 2022
- Typical fees Estimated
- £1,390–£1,690 a week for nursing care (dementia). Our estimate from published local prices, not a quote. How we estimate
Regulated activities on its registration: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care · Treatment of disease, disorder or injury
Full report at cqc.org.uk · CQC location ID 1-414350871
The service in brief
Registered with CQC as a nursing home, Yarningdale is based in Codnor, run by Yarningdale Health Care Limited. It supports adults of all ages, with registered specialisms in dementia, physical disabilities, mental health conditions and drug or alcohol problems.
Its latest CQC rating is Good overall (October 2021). Responsive was rated Requires improvement. It is one of 11 CQC-registered care homes in and around Ripley; 9 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
The ratings in context
For Yarningdale, Responsive is rated below Good; 4 other areas are Good.
Across Derbyshire, 20 of 222 rated care homes are Requires improvement for Responsive (9%).
The Responsive findings are the part of the report to read closely; ask the manager what has been put right.
How its rating has changed
- Jun 2016
- Oct 2016
- Jun 2019
- Oct 2021
- Feb 2022
- Today Rating 5 years old
Every overall rating on record for this location, earliest first. The latest rating is lower than the one before.
Inspection reports to read
- CQC inspection report 12 February 2022
- CQC inspection report 12 October 2021
- CQC inspection report 25 June 2019
- CQC inspection report 1 October 2016
- CQC inspection report 10 June 2016
- Inspection report 1 May 2014
Council food inspection
The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from an inspection on 14 June 2024 by Amber Valley. Try to visit at a mealtime: it shows how food, choice and help with eating work in practice.
From the Food Standards Agency (listed as "Yarningdale Healthcare"). Open Government Licence.
The neighbourhood
- Ward
- Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar
- Council
- Derbyshire County Council · paying for care
- Parliamentary constituency
- Amber Valley
- NHS area (integrated care board)
- NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board
- Urban or rural
- Urban (nearer to a major town or city)
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 30% most deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Care homes in DE5 (11)
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Area details from ONS and NHS postcode data via postcodes.io (Open Government Licence).
What CQC's inspectors reported
- All bedrooms within the service have accessible en-suite bathrooms.
- The service had clear visiting protocols in place with robust infection, control and prevention procedures that all visitors were required to follow.
- This included guidance upon arrival relating to personal, protective equipment (PPE), COVID-19 testing and a health screening questionnaire.
- The service was regularly cleaned throughout the day and night.
Inspected 18 January 2022; report published 12 February 2022; supporting 23 people at the time. Quoted from the CQC report summary, Open Government Licence. Read the full report.
The company behind Yarningdale
Yarningdale is run by Yarningdale Health Care Limited (company 07175218), incorporated in 2010, 2 years before this service registered with CQC.
At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 3 active directors and there is no insolvency history.
Its registered business activity is nursing care.
It trades under the Exemplar Health Care Limited brand, which covers 58 services run by 58 registered providers.
Budgeting for this home
We estimate Yarningdale at £1,390–£1,690 a week for nursing care (dementia), based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £72k–£88k.
Where a resident needs nursing, the NHS pays part of the fee straight to the home as NHS-funded nursing care, regardless of who pays the rest.
Council help is possible below £23,250 in savings: ask Derbyshire Council for a free care needs assessment.
Needs it is registered to meet
Taken from its CQC registration.
How it fits locally
There are 22 other care homes within 3 miles, 19 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is 243 Church Street, under 0.5 miles away.
It is registered for needs that fewer services nearby cover: mental health conditions (8 of the nearest 25).
15 of the 23 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 30% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire ICB.
History with CQC
Registered in April 2012, it has 14 years on the CQC register.
CQC has published 5 overall ratings for it (2016–2022), starting at Requires improvement and improving to Inspected but not rated.
At 5 years old, the rating may not reflect the current team. CQC prioritises higher-risk services, so ask about recent changes rather than assuming the worst.
6 reports have been published for this location, most recently on 12 February 2022.
Ratings for safety, care and leadership
- Safe178 of 222 in Derbyshire
- Effective190 of 222 in Derbyshire
- Caring195 of 222 in Derbyshire
- Responsive20 of 222 in Derbyshire
- Well-led161 of 222 in Derbyshire
Source: CQC, published 12 October 2021. Under each rating: how many care homes in Derbyshire share it.
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Compared with other care homes locally
- Rated Good. Across Derbyshire, 81% of the 221 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding and 11 are Outstanding.
- Its rating (October 2021) is more recent than 31% of care home ratings in Derbyshire.
- With 20 beds it is smaller than 64% of care homes in Derbyshire, where the typical home has 31.
- Registered with CQC in 2012: it has been registered longer than 62% of care homes in the area.
- It lists 6 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in Derbyshire lists 3.
- Areas CQC rated below Good: Responsive (9% of care homes in Derbyshire are also rated below Good here). Ask the provider what has changed since.
Compared with every CQC-registered care home in Derbyshire. Source: CQC register, Oct 2026.
Nearest care homes
Guides for families
Ripley: care homes inspected recently
- The King William Care HomeAug 2026
- 243 Church StreetJul 2026
- Codnor Park Care HomeOct 2025
Quick answers about Yarningdale
- What is Yarningdale's address?
- It is at Holywell Avenue, Codnor, DE5 9SG.
- Is Yarningdale registered with CQC?
- It is. The CQC register records Yarningdale as a care home, location ID 1-414350871 and was rated Good overall in October 2021.
- What kind of care can Yarningdale offer?
- Its CQC registration covers nursing homes. Ask Yarningdale how it would adapt if needs increase.
- Can Yarningdale care for someone with dementia?
- Dementia appears among its CQC specialisms; ask about staff training and how care adapts as dementia progresses.
- How recent is Yarningdale's CQC rating?
- CQC published the current rating on 12 October 2021, 5 years ago. Older ratings are common, so ask about changes since.
- How many residents can Yarningdale take?
- Yarningdale has 20 registered places. Ask how many are free now and which rooms have en-suites.
- Which provider runs Yarningdale?
- Yarningdale Health Care Limited is the registered provider for Yarningdale.
- How much does Yarningdale charge?
- No fee list from Yarningdale has reached us. Residential care home typically costs £1,125 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in East Midlands). Get the quote in writing, including any extra charges.
- How did Yarningdale score on each CQC key question?
- CQC rates five key questions. For Yarningdale: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Requires improvement; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led tend to say most about day-to-day reliability.
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Information: Care Quality Commission, Oct 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Sections in the provider's own words are theirs; we compiled everything else from public data. The Care Panel is independent and not a care provider.