The Birches is a residential care home in Chesterfield, run by Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited (part of Priory Group). It has 7 registered beds and supports older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with mental health needs, people with a sensory impairment, drug and alcohol use and eating disorders.
CQC rated it Good overall in July 2025, and Good in all five key questions. Across Derbyshire, 82% of the 224 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.
CQC rating
Good
Published 24 July 2025
Rated 1 year ago
- 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
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in Derbyshire
The Birches is in the Good tier, alongside 130 other homes in Derbyshire.
Of the 224 rated care homes here, 82% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 11 (5%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 10 (4%)
- Good 131 (54%)
- Good, with an area to improve 32 (13%)
- Requires improvement 40 (16%)
- Not yet rated 19 (8%)
Half of Derbyshire's ratings are more than 4.2 years old. How tiers work
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The provider's other homes
Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited runs 88 care homes registered with CQC: 2 Outstanding, 73 Good, 12 Requires improvement, 1 Not yet rated.
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Riverview
Teignmouth, Devon · TQ14 9JS · Residential care home · 9 beds
★Outstanding
S: OutstandingE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding
Rated 6 years ago
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Tree Top View
Leyland, Lancashire · PR26 7TB · Residential care home · 6 beds
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: OutstandingC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding
Rated 6 years ago
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Bowden Lodge
Sheffield · S9 4ES · Residential care home · 16 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Outstanding
Rated 9 months ago
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Dinorwic Road
Southport, Sefton · PR8 4DL · Residential care home · 3 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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Linden Lodge
London, Enfield · N14 4LU · Residential care home · 10 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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New Stead House
Redcar, Redcar and Cleveland · TS10 1QR · Residential care home · 17 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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Care homes nearby
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Ashleigh Residential Home Limited
Chesterfield, Derbyshire · S40 4TE · Residential care home · 25 beds0.0 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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44 Newbold Road
Chesterfield, Derbyshire · S41 7PL · Residential care home · 9 beds0.2 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 2 months ago
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Springbank House Care Home
Chesterfield, Derbyshire · S40 4AA · Residential care home · 41 beds0.4 km
Good
S: GoodE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 8 years ago
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Goldhill House
Chesterfield, Derbyshire · S40 4AA · Residential care home · 18 beds0.4 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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Goldwell Manor Care Home
Chesterfield, Derbyshire · S40 4AA · Residential care home · 72 beds0.4 km
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: OutstandingC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 year ago
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Pine Bank
Chesterfield, Derbyshire · S41 7LW · Residential care home · 6 beds0.4 km
Not yet rated
S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
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