Thomas Fields Care Centre
Thomas Fields, Brown Edge Road, Buxton, SK17 7BR
Overall CQC rating
Rating published 16 January 2020
Last inspected 26 November 2019
The rating above may date from an earlier inspection. CQC only updates ratings when they assess the relevant quality areas.
Report published 16 Jan 2020
Ratings by quality area
Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?
Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?
Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?
Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?
Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?
Local healthcare
Nearest A&E
Wythenshawe Hospital
40.8% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)
Nearest GP surgery
0.7 mi
3 within 2 mi
Nearest pharmacy
Superdrug
0.4 mi
3 within 2 mi
Nearest dentist
0.7 mi
2 within 2 mi
Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).
Area information
Council-funded care home fees
Average rates paid by Derbyshire (2025–26)
£974
per week, residential
£1,118
per week, nursing
Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.
Recorded crime nearby
Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)
Most common: violent crime
Elderly population
19.9% of people in Derbyshire are aged 65 or over
47
beds per 1,000 aged 65+
Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.
Provider
Derbyshire County Council
95
locations
88%
rated Good or Outstanding
Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.