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Darcy House Care Home

Residential Care

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4.7 ★ (18)Residential CareNursing CareDementia Care📍 Derbyshire, Matlock
📍 Derwent View, Bakewell Road, DE4 3EF
✓ Verified 8 Jul 2026

Darcy House Care Home is a 78-bed facility located on Bakewell Road in Matlock, England. This CQC-regulated provider offers residential care, nursing, and dementia-specialist services, alongside respite options. Operating 24 hours a day, the home is situated at Derwent View, DE4 3EF.

Feedback from 18 reviews results in an average rating of 4.7/5. Residents and visitors have highlighted the peaceful surroundings, the luxurious nature of the facilities, and the attentiveness of the staff. However, some reports have noted concerns regarding inconsistent management of individual needs and serious safety or care failures. Prospective families can find further information via the home’s official website or by calling their contact number. This facility is listed among the best residential care in England.

Key facts

Dementia specialist
Yes
Care types
Residential Nursing Dementia Respite Palliative
Number of beds
78

Opening hours

MondayOpen 24 hours
TuesdayOpen 24 hours
WednesdayOpen 24 hours
ThursdayOpen 24 hours
FridayOpen 24 hours
SaturdayOpen 24 hours
SundayOpen 24 hours

What guests say

Praised
  • Beautiful and luxurious facilities
  • Stunning, peaceful location
  • Caring and friendly staff
  • High attention to detail
Criticised
  • Serious safety and care failures
  • Inconsistent management of needs
  • Profit-focused business approach
Based on 5 reviews · AI summary of public reviews

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