There are 8 CQC-registered home care agencies in Derbyshire Dales (including Matlock Town, Darley Dale and Ashbourne) listed on Docorix. 5 currently hold a CQC rating: 5 rated Good or Outstanding, 0 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. 3 have not yet been rated under their current registration.
CQC register data updated 5 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
- Ashbourne Quality Care Independent CQC: Good 01335368683
- Audley Care Ltd – Audley Care St Elphins Park Independent CQC: Good 01629736750
- DCC Dales Home Care Council-run CQC: Good 01629537076
- Daisychain Homecare Services Independent CQC: Good 01629735100
- Gutu Mirror Independent CQC: Good 07585262965
- Care Givers – Matlock Independent Not yet rated 01629380879
- DCC Countywide Extra Care Council-run Not yet rated 01629532422
- Derbyshire Home Care Services Independent Not yet rated 07785923332
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Order: official CQC rating only – Outstanding first, then Good. Providers cannot pay to appear higher.
Top 5 home care agencies in Derbyshire Dales by CQC rating
How we rank: only by the official CQC rating – Outstanding first, then Good, most recently inspected first. Providers cannot pay to appear here. Services the CQC has not yet rated are listed further down the page.
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Daisychain Homecare Services
Good
DE4
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published March 2026.
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DCC Dales Home Care
Good
DE4
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published March 2022.
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Ashbourne Quality Care
Good
DE6
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published August 2021.
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Gutu Mirror
Good
DE6
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published December 2019.
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Audley Care Ltd – Audley Care St Elphins Park
Good
DE4
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published May 2019.
Choosing home care agencies in Derbyshire Dales
Home care agencies send care workers to help with washing, dressing, meals and medication in your own home. Ask about minimum visit lengths, how continuity of carers is maintained, what happens if a carer is late, and whether the agency works with your local council. The CQC rating shows how the agency performed at its last inspection.
Frequently asked questions
How many home care agencies are there in Derbyshire Dales?
Docorix lists 8 CQC-registered home care agencies in Derbyshire Dales, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 5 October 2026).
Which home care agencies in Derbyshire Dales are rated Good?
5 are currently rated Good by the CQC: Ashbourne Quality Care, Audley Care Ltd – Audley Care St Elphins Park, DCC Dales Home Care, Daisychain Homecare Services and Gutu Mirror.
Where do these ratings come from?
Ratings are published by the Care Quality Commission, the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. We show each provider’s current rating with its publication date and link to the full CQC report. Contains CQC data © Care Quality Commission.
