Care Homes in Derby
Derby is a local authority in the East Midlands region of England with 73 CQC-registered care homes and 2,411 beds in total. 1 home has achieved an Outstanding rating from the Care Quality Commission , while 56 are rated Good. 9 homes require improvement. Care homes in Derby span 7 postcode districts.
Areas in Derby
All Care Homes
DE21 (11)
DE22 (11)
DE1 (7)
DE24 (11)
DE3 (6)
Choosing a Care Home in Derby
With 73 care homes across Derby, families have 57 well-rated options to consider. 9 homes currently require improvement — always read the latest CQC inspection report before visiting.
We recommend shortlisting three to five homes, visiting each in person, and using our guide to choosing a care home to compare them systematically. Before committing, it is also worth understanding how care home fees are funded in Derby — the local authority may contribute towards costs depending on the level of assessed need and financial circumstances.
Derby has 1 Outstanding-rated home — see the full comparison of best care homes in Derby.
Nearby Councils
Data from the Care Quality Commission, last updated March 2026. How we use this data