SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Requires improvement
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
Whitestones Care Home is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 40 other homes in Derbyshire.
81% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Derbyshire County Council runs Whitestones Care Home, a residential care home in High Peak, Derbyshire with room for 40 residents. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment.
The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from June 2025. 93% of homes in Derbyshire also score 5. In Derbyshire, 81% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). About 1.9 km away, The Lodge is rated Good. Derbyshire County Council runs 6 care homes, and 5 of the 6 rated are Good or Outstanding.
CQC's latest rating, from January 2023, is Requires improvement overall. Safe, responsive and well-led were also Requires improvement. For effective and caring, the rating was Good. Its rating before that, in February 2020, was the same.
