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Watford House Care Home
Watford Road, New Mills, High Peak, SK22 4EJ — Care Home
Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment
How Watford House Care Home was rated
Rating published 08/03/2024. Read the full inspection report.
- 40 bedsRegistered capacity
- DerbyshireCouncil for care funding
- 01628 662888Care home's own number
- Priory CC147 LimitedOperator
- 7th May 2026Registered since
- Priory CC147 LimitedRegistered provider
Care offered
Care types at Watford House Care Home
Watford House Care Home is a Care Home in High Peak, Derbyshire, offering Residential and Dementia care.
Watford House Care Home was registered with the Care Quality Commission in May 2026. It is run by Priory CC147 Limited, a company registered at Companies House (number 16080373). It is the only care home Priory CC147 Limited has registered with CQC.
CQC registers the home to care for older people and people living with dementia.
Its current rating was inherited from the home's previous registration, which CQC does when a home changes provider. It reflects an inspection under the earlier owner until CQC inspects the home again.
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0800 368 8558Lines open 8am–10pm, seven days a week See all questionsWhat rating has Watford House Care Home been given by the regulator?
The Care Quality Commission rated Watford House Care Home "Requires improvement" overall, in its most recent report, published March 2024.
What types of care does Watford House Care Home provide?
Watford House Care Home provides Residential and Dementia care.
How many beds does Watford House Care Home have?
Watford House Care Home is registered for 40 beds with the Care Quality Commission.
Who runs Watford House Care Home?
Watford House Care Home is run by Priory CC147 Limited, a company registered at Companies House (number 16080373).
When was Watford House Care Home registered with CQC?
Watford House Care Home has been registered with the Care Quality Commission since May 2026.
Who does Watford House Care Home care for?
CQC registers Watford House Care Home to care for older people and people living with dementia.
Does Watford House Care Home provide nursing care?
No. Watford House Care Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Its staff give personal care, and residents who need nursing are usually visited by NHS community or district nurses.
Which council covers Watford House Care Home?
Watford House Care Home is in the Derbyshire council area. The council carries out care needs assessments and decides council funding for residents who qualify.
Is live-in care an alternative to Watford House Care Home?
For many families, yes. A live-in carer supports one person at home one-to-one in High Peak, so nobody has to move. It is often the clearer choice for a couple, since one carer can support both under a single weekly fee.