SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
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?Good
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good
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. ?
The home changed owner in March 2024. Its rating dates from before the change. ?
This rating was carried over from the home's previous registration, usually after a change of owner. ?
Run by Care Plus London Limited, Whittington Care Home is a nursing home in Chesterfield, Derbyshire with 48 registered beds. It is registered to care for older people and people with dementia. The typical home in Derbyshire has 30 beds, so this one is bigger than average.
CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in June 2023. The rating was carried over from a previous registration, which usually happens when a home changes owner. Its previous rating, in September 2022, was Requires improvement, so the home has improved.
It is one of 3 homes run by Care Plus London Limited. 1 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. The home changed owner in March 2024. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. Across Derbyshire, 81% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 4 out of 5 in April 2026. 93% of homes in Derbyshire score the top mark of 5.
