Skip to main content
Professional British caregiver providing compassionate care to elderly couple
ALFRETON SPECIALIST

Expert Analysis of 17 Alfreton Care Homes

86% of homes here are rated Good or Outstanding. See which are financially stable and where families report the best experience — so you can visit with confidence.

Official, verified sources
2 minutes. No sales calls.
Delivered in 10 minutesOfficial UK data

Your shortlist in 10 minutes

Three steps to a shortlist from 17 Alfreton care homes.

1

1. Tell us what matters

Care needs, location preferences, and budget.

2

2. We analyse the evidence

We check inspection history, company finances, staff reviews, food hygiene records, and your local council's funding criteria — across 14,000+ care homes.

3

3. Your report arrives

Free Shortlist within 10 minutes. Personalised Matching Report within 24 hours.

A clear starting point, in 10 minutes

3 Recommended HomesStrongest Overall · Highest Rated · Best Value — each matched to your priorities
Neighbourhood Quality ScoreHow the local area rates for safety, transport, and amenities — scored 0–100
Funding Eligibility CheckNHS CHC, Council & DPA probability
Local Area AnalysisMap + demographics for your postcode
Suggested Next StepsA practical checklist for the week ahead — visits, calls, questions to ask
Expert ChecklistsVisit prep + telephone enquiry scripts

Need more detail?

Comprehensive analysis
in Personalised Matching Report

Alfreton Care Home Market

Key figures for the local care home market, drawn from regulatory, financial, and food safety data

86%
Rated Good or Outstanding

Above the national average — most families here have strong options

See full market data for Alfreton
17
Care Homes Analysed

Across Alfreton and surrounding areas

25%
On Improving Trajectory

Homes trending upward based on recent official inspections

79%
Financially Stable

Based on public financial records for 14 homes

88%
Without Registered Manager

15 homes currently lack a registered manager

Official Rating Breakdown

12 Good2 Requires Improvement

CQC Quality by Domain

Average scores across Alfreton care homes

SafeGood
EffectiveGood
CaringGood
ResponsiveGood
Well-LedGood

Alfreton homes rate strongest on Responsive and weakest on Well-Led.

Inspection Freshness

How recently homes were inspected by the national regulator

1–3 years5 (36%)
Over 3 years9 (64%)

64% of homes have ratings over 3 years old. Our reports verify against multiple data sources to give you a more current picture.

Financial Health

Company stability across Alfreton care homes

11 Low Risk2 High1 Critical

Based on public financial records · 14 homes analysed

Regional Insight

Alfreton Market Analysis 2026

Population Growth
+14.3%

Projected increase in over-65s by 2033, driving demand for care home places.

Quality Rating
86%

Of homes meet the quality standard — giving your family strong choice in Alfreton.

Manager Gap
88%

Of homes currently lack a registered manager — ask about this during your visit, as it affects day-to-day oversight.

Financial Risk
3 homes

Show signs of financial stress — worth checking before you commit. 79% of 14 analysed homes are financially stable.

Inspection Freshness
4.8 yrs

Average inspection age. 0% of homes inspected within the last 2 years.

Care Standards in Alfreton

Specialist care coverage and food safety ratings across 17 homes

Specialist Care Coverage

  • 12 (71%)

    Learning Disability

  • 8 (47%)

    Physical Disability

  • 7 (41%)

    Dementia

  • 7 (41%)

    Mental Health

  • 4 (24%)

    Sensory Impairment

Food Hygiene

12 of Alfreton homes assessed

5.0/ 5
12 5-star

Financial Health

14 of 17 homes assessed

79%

Show no financial risk indicators

Low risk11
High / Critical3 (21%)
LOCAL INFORMATION

Care Homes by Alfreton Area

Care homes across Alfreton's neighbourhoods, analysed and organised by location

All 17 Homes Analysed

Every care home in our Alfreton database has been checked against CQC records, with current inspection reports and pricing information.

Why families in Alfreton use RightCareHome

Independent analysis that puts your family first

Without independent analysis

  • 17 homes to compare manually
  • Outdated directory data from years ago
  • Commission-driven recommendations
  • Hidden quality and safety issues

With RightCareHome

  • Top 5 homes matched to your needs
  • 14,000+ care homes analysed
  • 100% independent, zero commissions
  • CQC trends and enforcement checked
Independent analysis
10-minute shortlist
650+ data points

What Your Report Includes

Every report analyses 5 care homes across 15 official data sources

Personalised Matching Report
Surrey, March 2026
Expert Summary

Based on your requirements for nursing care with dementia specialisation near Surrey, we have identified 5 suitable care homes. Oakwood Manor stands out as the top match.

  • Oakwood Manor: Outstanding rating, excellent staff feedback
  • Riverside Gardens: best value at 8% below area average
  • Average weekly cost: £1,240 (5% below area average)

Best Quality

94%

£

Best Value

87%

Closest

89%

Overall status

Excellent

Average score

87/100

HomeMatchQuality
94%Outstanding
89%Good
87%Good

Our analysis found

Home 1 has the strongest staff feedback, but fees sit 12% above regional average. Home 3 offers equivalent care at a lower cost.

Match Profile

CareSafetyValueLocationStaff

Funding Summary

Estimated funding range

£20,000–£40,000/year

LA Rate
NHS CHC
Top-up Gap

See exactly this — personalised for your shortlisted homes

Get Your Report

Frequently Asked Questions About Care Homes in Alfreton

Practical answers based on available local data and typical family concerns.

How many care homes are in Alfreton?

Alfreton has 17 registered care homes (4 nursing, 13 residential). Our database includes CQC ratings, pricing, and risk analysis for every home.

What is the average cost of a care home in Alfreton?

Weekly costs in Alfreton range from £0 to £0. The average is £0/week. Prices vary significantly by area — Amber Valley 004 averages £0/week while Amber Valley 004 is £0/week.

Which Alfreton areas have the best care homes?

Amber Valley 004 have the highest concentration of homes rated Good or Outstanding. Amber Valley 004 leads with 86% of homes meeting this standard.

How many dementia care homes are in Alfreton?

7 homes offer specialist dementia care in Alfreton, representing 41% of all homes. Our reports highlight which dementia homes are rated Good or Outstanding by CQC.

Are there mental health care homes in Alfreton?

7 homes in Alfreton specialise in mental health support, covering 41% of the local market.

What is the food hygiene standard in Alfreton care homes?

Across 12 homes with FSA data in Alfreton, the average food hygiene rating is 5.0 out of 5. 100% hold a 4 or 5-star rating.

Are Alfreton care homes financially stable?

Of the 14 homes with financial data in Alfreton, 79% show no financial risk indicators. Our reports flag any homes with medium, high, or critical financial risk.

Still have questions?

Share your situation and get an independent shortlist of homes.

Get my free shortlist

Based on official inspections, company accounts, and food hygiene records. Last reviewed April 2026.

Start with the facts about care in Alfreton. The rest gets easier.

A free Alfreton shortlist of 3 homes takes 2 minutes. The full report with financial checks, review analysis and funding guidance is £119 — delivered within 24 hours.

Independent30-day money-back guaranteeDelivered within 24 hours

5 quick questions, then your report arrives by email. No phone calls, no sales follow-up.

17 homes in Alfreton, each analysed for safety, quality and cost. See which ones suit your family.

Top-Rated Care Homes in Alfreton

Loading top-rated homes...

Found a home in Alfreton you're considering?

Before you book a visit, verify it across finance, staffing, reviews and inspection history — 200+ data points from 7 official sources.

Verify a home — £49

Not sure which home to choose? Get a free shortlist first · Compare up to 5 homes (£119)

All Care Homes in Alfreton

Loading directory and filters...

Already found a home in Alfreton?

Verify it independently — financial stability, staffing, inspection trends and fair pricing in one report.

Verify a home — £49

Worried about how you will pay?

Check NHS funding eligibility, council means test, and how long savings could last.

Check funding — £69