Residential care home · Derbyshire

The Callywhite Care Home

Callywhite Lane, Dronfield, S18 2XD

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 2 months ago ↑ Up from Req. improvement

CQC rating

Good
Published 20 August 2026 Rated 2 months ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?72%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 8 below good
    • Medicines optimisationSome shortfalls
    • Infection prevention and controlGood
    • Involving people to manage risksGood
    • Learning cultureGood
    • Safe and effective staffingGood
    • Safe environmentsGood
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
    • SafeguardingGood
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?71%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 6 below good
    • Assessing needsSome shortfalls
    • Consent to care and treatmentGood
    • Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
    • How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
    • Monitoring and improving outcomesGood
    • Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 5 good
    • Independence, choice and controlGood
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
    • Responding to people's immediate needsGood
    • Treating people as individualsGood
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • Care provision, integration and continuityGood
    • Equity in accessGood
    • Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
    • Listening to and involving peopleGood
    • Person-centred careGood
    • Planning for the futureGood
    • Providing InformationGood
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
    • Freedom to speak upGood
    • Governance, management and sustainabilityGood
    • Learning, improvement and innovationGood
    • Partnerships and communitiesGood
    • Shared direction and cultureGood
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood

Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?

CQC scored 33 standards: 31 good, 2 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • December 2019Requires improvementSECRW
  • June 2017GoodSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Derbyshire

The Callywhite Care Home is in the Good tier ?, with 130 other homes in Derbyshire. 81% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 12 (5%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 9 (4%)
  • Good 131 (54%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 30 (12%)
  • Requires improvement 41 (17%)
  • Inadequate 1 (0%)
  • Not yet rated 19 (8%)

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Care homes nearby

  • The Green Care Home with Nursing, Dronfield
    Chesterfield, Derbyshire · S18 2LZ · Nursing home · 41 beds0.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • 23 Cecil Road
    Dronfield, Derbyshire · S18 2GW · Residential care home · 6 beds0.7 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: OutstandingC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated this month
  • Brookview Nursing Home
    Chesterfield, Derbyshire · S18 2HQ · Nursing home · 60 beds1.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 months ago
  • Lower Bowshaw View Nursing Home
    Sheffield · S8 7LN · Nursing home · 40 beds2.5 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 2 years ago
  • Meadow Grange
    Dronfield, Derbyshire · S18 8WS · Residential care home · 60 beds2.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • Outram Fields
    Sheffield · S17 4QF · Residential care home · 81 beds3.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 months ago

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Other homes run by The Green Nursing Homes Limited

3 care homes in total: 3 Good.

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What the data says about The Callywhite Care Home

The Green Nursing Homes Limited runs The Callywhite Care Home, a residential care home in Dronfield, Derbyshire with room for 39 residents. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia, people with a physical disability, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment.

Its CQC rating, from August 2026, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. Its previous rating, in December 2019, was Requires improvement, so the home has improved. The typical rating in Derbyshire is about 4 years old, so this one is fairly recent. 2 of its 33 scored standards were below good, including “assessing needs”.

Across Derbyshire, 81% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. The nearest home with a higher rating is 23 Cecil Road (Outstanding), 0.7 km away. 3 of The Green Nursing Homes Limited’s 3 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups).