The Old Vicarage Care Home

The Old Vicarage in Clay Cross, Chesterfield, Derbyshire offers award-winning daycare, respite, residential and specialist dementia care to residents with a wide range of healthcare requirements. Our dedicated team of carers liaises closely with medical professionals to deliver 24-hour person-centred care.

The Old Vicarage is located in Clay Cross about 5 miles south of Chesterfield on the A61 and within easy reach of shops, amenities and transport services. The home is set in two acres of private grounds and has a fully accessible patio with outdoor seating shaded by mature trees, a sensory garden, raised planters and an aviary so all residents can enjoy the changing seasons, a spot of light gardening or bird song.

Bedrooms are en suite with individual television points and residents are encouraged to personalise their rooms with treasured belongings. Small items of furniture can be accommodated subject to meeting health and safety regulations. Small, well-behaved pets are welcome by prior arrangements.

Daily activities are planned to take into account the interests of our residents. If you’ve been a keen bowler, baker, gardener, or artist all your life our care staff will be on hand to support you. Events include live entertainment, day trips to places of interest, canal boat trips and local outings within the community.

Our home specialises in sourcing quality ingredients for freshly cooked, delicious food with plenty of choice catering for all dietary and cultural requirements. Our chefs offer lighter meals and snacks throughout the day including speciality teas, freshly ground coffee, juices and homemade cakes.

Our care team prioritise high-quality care alongside physical and mental well-being by helping our clients maintain their independence and lifestyle. We hold regular monthly meetings where residents can give their feedback and suggestions on everything from meals, activities and the home.

Please call The Old Vicarage to discuss current availability and whether we are currently accepting residents with Local Authority funding,