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Care homes in Tibshelf

CQC lists 4 care homes in Tibshelf, with 71 beds between them. 100% of the 3 rated by CQC are Good or Outstanding (versus 81% across Derbyshire and 83% across England). Expect to pay in Tibshelf about £1,250 a week for residential careestimated. 1 care home was last rated more than four years ago and 2 registered since October 2024.

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Updated 27 October 2026 from the CQC register (Open Government Licence)

Quick summary

  • New and changed CQC ratings across Derbyshire, updated every day.
  • 1 list dementia as a specialism; 1 has nursing care.
  • Derbyshire council offers a free care needs assessment, whatever your savings.
  • CQC rates 3 of the 3 care homes with a rating as Good or Outstanding and 1 is not yet rated.

Cite this: The Care Panel, "Care homes in Tibshelf", analysis of the CQC register, Oct 2026.

  • 4care homes on the CQC register
  • 100%of rated services are Good or Outstanding
  • 1has nursing care
  • 1inspected or rated since October 2024
Typical prices in Tibshelf against East Midlands and England, Oct 2026
CareTibshelfEast MidlandsEngland
Residential care, a week£1,250£1,250£1,400

Derbyshire County Council pays: £29.75 an hour for home care (2025/26 average paid to agencies); £973.73 a week for residential care (2025/26 average, over-65s); £1,118.15 a week for nursing care (2025/26 average, over-65s) (council source). Tibshelf figures are medians of our estimates for each provider here; region and England figures are self-funder averages. How we estimate.

Care homes in Tibshelf

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  1. Blackwell Care Centre

    Alfreton · Dementia, Older people, Physical disabilities

    What inspectors found: At the time of this assessment there were 36 people living at the service.

    Est. £1.39k–£1.69k/wk

    GoodRated Dec 2024Inspected recently
    See details (Blackwell Care Centre)
  2. Heathfield Gardens

    Alfreton · Learning disabilities

    What inspectors found: Each person had their own bedroom with ensuite facilities and a variety of communal areas that they could access.

    Est. £1.13k–£1.38k/wk

    GoodRated Jun 2018
    See details (Heathfield Gardens)
  3. Broom Cottage

    Alfreton · Learning disabilities, Adults under 65

    Est. £1.13k–£1.38k/wk

    GoodRated Mar 2023Previous provider's rating
    See details (Broom Cottage)
  4. Waverley House

    Alfreton · Older people, Learning disabilities, Adults under 65

    Est. £1.13k–£1.38k/wk

    Not yet ratedNot yet rated
    See details (Waverley House)

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What care homes cost in Tibshelf

Self-funder fees in East Midlands: 2026 averages
Residential care home£1,250 a week
Nursing home£1,480 a week

What Derbyshire County Council pays providers: £29.75 an hour for home care (2025/26 average paid to agencies); £973.73 a week for residential care (2025/26 average, over-65s); £1,118.15 a week for nursing care (2025/26 average, over-65s) (source). If you choose a dearer provider, the difference is usually paid as a top-up.

Averages hide a wide range: fees depend on the room, the level of care and whether nursing is needed. Councils usually pay less than self-funders for the same room. Source: The Care Panel regional fee benchmarks, October 2026 (how we estimate). For a firm figure, request prices from providers here; for a rough one, use our weekly cost calculator.

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Tibshelf in figures

Of Tibshelf and the 6 nearest towns we cover, Tibshelf ranks 4th for the share of all listed care homes rated Good or Outstanding (75%); Huthwaite is highest at 100%. Across Derbyshire, 28% of care homes have a rating under two years old; in Tibshelf it is 25%. Typical size: 30 beds across Derbyshire, 18 on average in Tibshelf. Across Derbyshire we list 238 care homes, and 81% of those rated are Good or Outstanding; in Tibshelf the figure is 100%. Heathfield Gardens has the oldest rating still in force, from June 2018. By specialism, 1 of 4 list physical disabilities and 3 of 4 list learning disabilities. Derbyshire has 12 Outstanding care homes, none of them in Tibshelf. Broom Cottage is the most recently registered, joining the CQC register in April 2026. 25% of homes in Tibshelf offer nursing (1 of 4), compared with 36% county-wide in Derbyshire.

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Nearby towns against Tibshelf

TownDistanceCare homesGood or Outstanding
Tibshelf–43
Huthwaite2.0 mi33
Clay Cross3.2 mi73
Holmewood3.3 mi52
Sutton in Ashfield3.5 mi2117
Alfreton3.7 mi76

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Which care homes can I choose from in Tibshelf?

The CQC register for Oct 2026 lists 4 care homes in Tibshelf. Of these, 1 provides nursing care and 1 supports people living with dementia. Well-rated choices include Blackwell Care Centre, Heathfield Gardens and Broom Cottage.

What CQC ratings do care homes in Tibshelf have?

Of the 3 that have been rated, 3 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding. Newly registered services often have no rating yet; 1 here is still unrated.

What are typical care home prices in Tibshelf?

Self-funder fees in East Midlands: 2026 averages: residential care home £1,250 a week; nursing home £1,480 a week. Averages hide a wide range: fees depend on the room, the level of care and whether nursing is needed. Councils usually pay less than self-funders for the same room. Source: The Care Panel regional fee benchmarks, October 2026 (how we estimate). Read the full cost guide.

Will Derbyshire council pay for a care home?

It can. Start with the needs assessment, which Derbyshire council must offer free (Care Act 2014). England's upper capital limit is £23,250; the value of a home normally counts towards a care home means test, except where a partner or some relatives still occupy it, and not for the first 12 weeks of a permanent stay. Towards nursing costs, the NHS pays NHS-funded nursing care for residents who qualify. Getting in touch with Derbyshire council.

What should I look for when choosing care homes in Tibshelf?

Three questions matter most once you have read the latest CQC report: will the staff be consistent, what is the plan for missed care, and what is the total cost before signing? On dates, 1 of the 4 listed had an inspection or rating within the last two years. Older reports: 2. A checklist to help.

How does Tibshelf compare with nearby towns for care homes?

Nearest towns we cover: Huthwaite (2.0 miles): 3, 3 rated Good or Outstanding; Clay Cross (3.2 miles): 7, 3 rated Good or Outstanding; Holmewood (3.3 miles): 5, 2 rated Good or Outstanding. Tibshelf itself has 4, 3 of them Good or Outstanding.

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