Ashmere Derbyshire
Valley Lodge Care Home
Operated by Ashmere Derbyshire
CQC good64 bedsDementiaNursing
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, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressBakewell Rd, Matlock DE4 3BN, UK
Beds64
Weekly feefrom £1,125 · 2026
En-suite80%
Opened1993
All-inclusiveYes
MapGoogle Maps
About
Nestled in the heart of Matlock, the charming county town of Derbyshire, you'll find the tranquil haven of Valley Lodge care home. This idyllic setting offers breathtaking views of the majestic Peak District National Park, providing a serene backdrop for your loved one's new home.
Valley Lodge is a warm and welcoming care home, boasting 61 comfortable beds and providing a range of care services. These include residential, nursing, and specialist dementia care, all tailored to meet the unique needs of each resident.
The home is divided into two distinct households, one of which is Valley Views, a specialist dementia care unit. This intimate setting accommodates just twelve residents, ensuring that each individual receives the highest level of personalised care in a secure and nurturing environment.
Managed by the reputable Ashmere Derbyshire, Valley Lodge is more than just a care home. It's a vibrant community, complete with beautifully landscaped gardens for peaceful contemplation and a dedicated activity team to keep spirits high and minds engaged.
Additionally, the home offers a range of amenities for the comfort and wellbeing of its residents, including regular visits from a professional chiropodist.
Discover more about Valley Lodge and other care homes in the area by visiting askbart.org.
Valley Lodge is a warm and welcoming care home, boasting 61 comfortable beds and providing a range of care services. These include residential, nursing, and specialist dementia care, all tailored to meet the unique needs of each resident.
The home is divided into two distinct households, one of which is Valley Views, a specialist dementia care unit. This intimate setting accommodates just twelve residents, ensuring that each individual receives the highest level of personalised care in a secure and nurturing environment.
Managed by the reputable Ashmere Derbyshire, Valley Lodge is more than just a care home. It's a vibrant community, complete with beautifully landscaped gardens for peaceful contemplation and a dedicated activity team to keep spirits high and minds engaged.
Additionally, the home offers a range of amenities for the comfort and wellbeing of its residents, including regular visits from a professional chiropodist.
Discover more about Valley Lodge and other care homes in the area by visiting askbart.org.
Care provided
Dementia
Nursing
Residential
Respite
Facilities
Activity Room
Bar
Cafe or Restaurant
Computer Room
Dining Area
Family Room
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Lift
Meditation Area
Activities
Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Meditation & Yoga
Food hygiene rating
5of 5
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected December 2025
Nearby amenities
Bus stop0.02 mi
Train station0.9 mi
GP surgery1 mi
Hospital18.7 mi
Local pub0.8 mi
Shops0.9 mi
What's in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtSparse
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAdequate
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Care fee trajectory
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Local health safety net
Valley Lodge Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Sheffield Northern General Hospital, 18.7 miles away. The local GP practice is LIME GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE, 1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest hospital · A&E
Sheffield Northern General Hospital · 18.7 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
LIME GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE · 1 mi
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Frequently asked questions
What is the location of Valley Lodge?
Valley Lodge can be found in Matlock and is conveniently near to many popular facilities.
How does the CQC evaluate Valley Lodge?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body responsible for overseeing health and social care services in England. Valley Lodge has received a **good** rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided at the facility.
What kinds of senior care does Valley Lodge offer?
Valley Lodge provides a range of senior care options, including nursing, respite, dementia, and residential care.
What is the bed capacity of Valley Lodge?
At present, Valley Lodge can accommodate 64 residents.
Who is the proprietor of Valley Lodge?
Ashmere Derbyshire is the entity that owns and manages this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
Valley Lodge offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Horticulture & Floral Design, Culinary Arts & Baking, and Music & Dance.
How much does care at Valley Lodge cost?
The cost of care at Valley Lodge and other homes can fluctuate based on the specific elderly care needs. The starting price for care at Valley Lodge is £1,125 weekly.
For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it's recommended to contact the home directly at 01629 709884.
For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it's recommended to contact the home directly at 01629 709884.
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Information last reviewed September 2026.
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