Verbeia Grange Residential Home
Verbeia Grange Residential Home is a residential care home in Ilkley, Bradford (LS29 9JP).
Newly registered with the CQC, September 2026. No inspection rating has been published yet.
About Verbeia Grange Residential Home
Verbeia Grange Residential Home is in Ilkley, supporting older people from across the Bradford district and the surrounding dales, including many people living with dementia. We think of ourselves as part of the town rather than a building set apart from it. People who move in have usually lived locally for years, and keeping those threads intact matters more than most brochures admit: the same newspaper, the same church, visitors who can walk round rather than make an expedition of it. The daily work is practical. Personal care given calmly and in private. Medication managed properly. Meals cooked here and served at a table. Warm rooms that look like they belong to the person in them. Staff awake at night. Beyond that we try to leave as much as possible in people's own hands, because choosing when to get up, what to wear and how to spend an afternoon is no small matter when a great deal else has been taken away. Dementia runs through much of what we do. Familiarity and calm work; correction does not. Arguing with somebody about the year, or about where a long dead spouse has got to, helps nobody at all. Relatives usually hold the detail that unlocks a difficult hour and we ask for it at the start. The Care Quality Commission has not yet given us an overall rating. The most useful thing you can do is turn up, have a cup of tea and talk to the people who live here.
Care provided at Verbeia Grange Residential Home
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Registered for up to 40 residents
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
How Verbeia Grange Residential Home compares in Bradford
Measured against the 109 care homes registered in Bradford. The dark dot is this home.
- Size
- 40 places. Larger than 64 of the 109 homes. The local average is 38 places.
- CQC rating
- Not yet rated. 72 of the 109 homes (66%) are rated Good or Outstanding.
- Registered
- September 2026. One of the newer homes in the area. Only 1 of the 109 has registered more recently.
- Care offered
- Dementia care. Of the 109 homes, 76 offer dementia care.
Powered by Orrery Intelligence. Data: CQC register and Food Standards Agency ratings. Counts cover registered care homes in Bradford.
The local picture: Bradford
What the numbers say about care for older people in Bradford.
What care costs in Bradford, per week
| Type of care | What the council pays | What self-funders are typically asked |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | £789 | £1,165 to £1,475 (Yorkshire and The Humber figure, because too few Bradford homes publish this price. 14 homes. Median £1,316.) |
| Nursing care | £852 | £1,600 to £2,071 (England figure, because too few Bradford homes publish this price. 140 homes. Median £1,916.) |
| Residential dementia care | Not published separately | £1,199 to £1,581 (Yorkshire and The Humber figure, because too few Bradford homes publish this price. 13 homes. Median £1,399.) |
| Nursing dementia care | Not published separately | £1,890 to £2,221 (England figure, because too few Bradford homes publish this price. 75 homes. Median £2,050.) |
Published prices are often starting prices, and come from homes that publish fees, so treat them as a guide. Ask the home for its own price.
- People aged 75 and over: 42,700. Rising to 51,200 by 2035, up 20%
- People aged 85 and over: 11,700. Rising to 16,100 by 2035, up 38%
- Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 5,700. Rising to 7,000 by 2035, up 23%
- Dementia diagnosis rate: 75%. The NHS ambition is 67%.
- Care home beds per 1,000 people aged 75+: 89
- Care homes, last 12 months: 1 opened, 2 closed. 9 changed owner, covering 535 beds.
- Care home beds filled across Bradford: 84%. The 12 month average is 81%.
- Who pays, across Bradford (estimate): 34% council, 32% self. The rest is NHS funded or other.
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Good to know about Verbeia Grange Residential Home
Facts from public registers, and what is close by.
- Registered with CQC
- 17 September 2026, less than a year ago.
- Run by
- Verbeia Grange Residential Home Limited, which runs this service only.
- Nearest GP surgery
- I G Medical, 0.2 miles away.
- Nearest hospital
- Airedale General Hospital, Keighley, 6.1 miles away.
- Nearest railway station
- Ilkley Station, 0.3 miles away.
Sources: CQC register, Food Standards Agency, NHS England Organisation Data Service and DfT NaPTAN (Open Government Licence). Distances are in a straight line from the postcode, not walking or driving routes.
Local services near Verbeia Grange Residential Home
The closest places to this home, measured in a straight line from its postcode. They are the nearest, not necessarily the ones the home uses. Ask the home which GP, dentist and pharmacy its residents are registered with.
Nearest 24 hour A&E
- Airedale General Hospital, Keighley, 6.1 miles away
It is about 6.1 miles in a straight line from the postcode. The drive is usually longer. In an emergency call 999; the ambulance may take you elsewhere.
Nearest GP practices
- I G Medical, 0.2 miles away
- Ilkley & Wharfedale Medical Practice, 0.2 miles away
- Grange Park Surgery, 2.9 miles away
Nearest dentists
- Genesis Dental Care, 0.3 miles away (NHS.uk details)
- Specialist Dental Care, 0.4 miles away (NHS.uk details)
- Ilkley Dental Care, 0.4 miles away (NHS.uk details)
Nearest pharmacies
- Springs Lane - Pharmacy Plus Health, 0.2 miles away
- Boots, 0.4 miles away
- Cohens Chemist, 2.7 miles away
Nearest railway stations
- Ilkley Station, 0.3 miles away
- Ben Rhydding Station, 0.9 miles away
- Burley-in-Wharfedale Station, 2.8 miles away
Around Verbeia Grange Residential Home
- H: Verbeia Grange Residential Home
- A: 24 hour A&E
- G: GP practice
- D: Dentist
- P: Pharmacy
- S: Railway station
Straight line distances, not routes. Places very close to the home are spread out slightly so they can be told apart.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Practice and pharmacy details from the NHS England Organisation Data Service. A&E sites from NHS England A&E data and the Organisation Data Service. Railway stations from the Department for Transport NaPTAN dataset. Distances are straight line and approximate.
Common questions about Verbeia Grange Residential Home
Where is Verbeia Grange Residential Home located?
Verbeia Grange Residential Home is a residential care home in Ilkley, Bradford, LS29 9JP. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Verbeia Grange Residential Home provide?
Verbeia Grange Residential Home is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
Does Verbeia Grange Residential Home provide dementia care?
Yes. Verbeia Grange Residential Home supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
How many beds does Verbeia Grange Residential Home have?
Verbeia Grange Residential Home is registered for up to 40 residents. Contact the home to check current availability.
Questions families ask about Verbeia Grange Residential Home
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Verbeia Grange Residential Home is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
No. Verbeia Grange Residential Home is a residential care home without on-site nursing. District nurses and GPs visit, but someone who needs daily nursing may have to move to a nursing home.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Ask the home. The home has not told us whether it offers short stays. Ask when you call; many homes can arrange a trial period.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
No. Verbeia Grange Residential Home is registered for older people. Younger adults are not listed.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the Yorkshire & Humberside
Verbeia Grange Residential Home has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the Yorkshire & Humberside, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £800 to £1,050 per week per person, typical range
- Dementia care: £900 to £1,150 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the Yorkshire & Humberside, not a quote from Verbeia Grange Residential Home. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
More about the care at Verbeia Grange Residential Home
Dementia Care at Verbeia Grange Residential Home
Airedale General Hospital at Keighley is 6.1 miles away in a straight line. Dementia runs through much of what the home does, by its own account, and it states that familiarity and calm work while correction does not. Arguing with somebody about the year, or about where a long dead spouse has got to, helps nobody at all, it says. Relatives are described as usually holding the detail that unlocks a difficult hour. Ask how that history is gathered and passed between shifts. Ask how distress is handled, whether any part of the house is secured, and what happens as dementia advances.
Residential Care at Verbeia Grange Residential Home
Forty places put Verbeia Grange just above the local average of 38 and larger than 64 of the 109 homes in the district. Residential care means everyday living support with no nursing on site, so meals, personal care, medication and company fall to care staff. The GP and district nurses handle clinical matters, and that is the line between residential and nursing care. Fees across Yorkshire and Humberside typically run from £800 to £1050 a week, while Bradford usually pays about £650 to £800. Only 72 of the 109 homes locally are rated Good or Outstanding and this one is unrated, so look closely. Ask what would happen if a resident's health outgrew residential care.
Older Person Care at Verbeia Grange Residential Home
A surgery and a pharmacy both lie 0.2 miles from Verbeia Grange, with Ilkley station 0.3 miles off. Registered for older person care, the home describes personal care given calmly and in private, medication managed properly, and meals cooked there and served at a table. Staff are said to be awake at night, in warm rooms meant to look like the resident's own. Beyond that the home says it tries to leave as much as possible in people's own hands. Ask how many staff that night cover amounts to across 40 places. Ask whether choosing when to get up, what to wear and how to spend an afternoon really stays with the resident.
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