Brookholme Care Home

Rosecare

Brookholme Care Home

Care home in Chesterfield, Derbyshire

Operated by Rosecare

CQC Good40 beds
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
Address23 Somersall Lane, Chesterfield, S40 3LA
Beds40

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About

Brookholme Care Home is a 40-bed residential care facility in Chesterfield run by Rosecare. It provides general residential care, support for people living with dementia, and short-term respite stays.

The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with Good grades across Safe, Effective, Caring and Responsive. Well-led was rated as Requiring Improvement in the 2022 inspection.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 24 June 2022 · Last inspected 9 May 2022

Inspectors rated Brookholme Care Home, which supports up to 40 older people and people with physical needs or dementia, as good overall. Relatives praised staff kindness and attitude, the range of activities, and communication about COVID-19. Medicines handling, staffing levels, recruitment, training, and infection control were found to be managed well, with risks assessed and incidents reviewed.

Strengths noted
  • Relatives spoke warmly of staff kindness and attitude
  • Medicines were managed safely by trained, assessed staff
  • Staffing was matched to people's needs, with recruitment and induction in place
  • Infection prevention and control was managed well, with risk assessments and incident learning used to improve safety
Areas to improve
  • Quality auditing was not always in place, so some oversight of the home needed strengthening
  • The home was not cleaned to a high enough standard in some areas, and cleaning schedules and oversight did not consistently meet expected standards
  • The well-led domain was rated as requires improvement

Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected August 2025

What's nearby

GP surgery500 m
A&E: Chesterfield Royal Hospital3.3 miles
  • Set back from main road noise

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Derbyshire pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£910
2025£974

What Derbyshire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Brookholme Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Chesterfield Royal Hospital, 3.2 miles away. The local GP practice is CHATSWORTH ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Outstanding’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Chesterfield Royal Hospital · 3.2 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Outstanding
CHATSWORTH ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.3 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Chesterfield

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Age Concern Chesterfield and District

A voluntary organisation working for older people, their families and carers, by providing information, services and support and by tackling issues that affect older people in chesterfield, north…

1.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1143993)
Charity

Pathways: Chesterfield Day Centre for the Homeless

Our vision is that everyone in our community has a place called home. Our mission is to eradicate rough sleeping, to support those without a permanent home to achieve one and to prevent…

1.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1118638)
Charity

Dronfield and District U3a

The advancement of education, and in particular the education of older people and those retired from full time work.

5.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1189224)
Charity

Rhubarb Farm

Rhubarb Farm provides a diverse range of therapeutic activities specifically designed for adults with support needs. Situated in Langwith, we assist individuals with learning and developmental…

7.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1194757)

Part of Rosecare

Brookholme Care Home is one of 3 homes run by Rosecare on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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