Care Homes in Liversedge
Liversedge has 5 CQC registered care homes. 3 are rated Good, 2 Requires improvement. 3 of the 5 were last inspected more than three years ago.
Source: Care Quality Commission register, kept up to date as ratings change.
Liversedge at a glance
What the local numbers say about care for older people in Liversedge, to help you judge the options below.
- Kirklees Metropolitan Council pays, residential care: £878 a week. Self-funders are typically asked £1,165 to £1,475, median £1,316
- Care home beds filled across Kirklees: 84%. The 12 month average is 84%.
- Care home beds per 1,000 people aged 75+: 74
- People aged 75 and over: 40,800. Rising to 46,800 by 2035, up 15%
- Care homes, last 12 months: 1 opened, 1 closed. 15 changed owner, covering 803 beds.
- Who pays, across Kirklees (estimate): 42% council, 29% self. The rest is NHS funded or other.
- Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 5,300. Rising to 6,500 by 2035, up 23%
- People aged 85 and over: 10,300. Rising to 15,200 by 2035, up 47%
Planned and recent building work within 5 miles
- Land To Rear Of, Former Gomersal First School, Oxford Road, Gomersal, Cleckheaton. Application for a 84 bed care home. Submitted 13 October 2026. Decision not yet recorded. (1.5 miles away)
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What Residential Care in Liversedge Involves and What to Look For
What a care home provides
All five providers here are residential care homes, meaning staff are on site through the day and night to help with washing, dressing, meals, medication and the ordinary shape of a day. A general practitioner or community nurse is called in when clinical input is needed rather than being based in the building. For most people the deciding factors are how settled the staff team is, how the day is actually spent, and whether a person can keep something of their own routine.
Reading a mixed picture on a short list
Norcott Lodge, Willow House Residential Home and Lyndhurst hold Good ratings. Roberttown Care Home and Norcott House currently sit at Requires Improvement. Where two of five carry a weaker judgement, the temptation is to strike them off and visit the rest, but that leaves a very narrow field. Open the reports instead: a home pulled up on care records or recruitment paperwork is a different proposition from one pulled up on medication handling or on how residents are spoken to, and the distinction only appears in the detail.
What to look for when you visit
Go at a busy time, late morning or around a meal, and unannounced if the home allows it. Notice whether residents are occupied or simply sitting, whether staff use people's names, and how long anyone asking for help waits. Ask how long the current team has been in post, because stable staffing underpins nearly everything else. Where a home sits at Requires Improvement, ask plainly what the inspector found and what has changed since, and weigh how direct the answer is.
Getting an Assessment and Sorting Out Funding
Need before cost
The person moving is entitled to a care needs assessment, and establishing need before discussing fees keeps the process in a sensible order. It is carried out by the Kirklees Metropolitan Council social care team, the authority responsible for assessing need and arranging funded support, and anyone who appears to need help may request one whatever their savings. The assessor considers daily living, mobility, memory and risk, then recommends what level of care fits.
Who pays what
A financial assessment follows and examines income, savings and, for a permanent move, the value of property. Where capital falls below the national threshold the local authority may contribute part or all of the weekly fee. A deferred payment arrangement can help where wealth is tied up in a house that is not being sold. Ask each home what the fee covers, what is treated as an extra, and how often fees are reviewed.
Giving yourself room to choose
Five homes is few enough to visit all of them, which is worth doing when the ratings are split. Each profile links to the full inspection report for that home.
5 care homes in Liversedge
- Norcott House · 75 Leeds Road, Liversedge, Kirklees, WF15 6JA
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Short Ground Limited
Norcott House is a residential care home in Liversedge. We provide care for older people and also support adults with a learning disability, autistic adults, people living with mental ill health and younger adults. Respite stays are...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Lyndhurst · 5 Carlton Road, Liversedge, Kirklees, WF15 7DG
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Care In Mind Limited
Lyndhurst is a residential care home in Liversedge supporting adults living with mental health conditions. This is somewhere people live rather than somewhere they have been placed, and we run the household on that basis. What helps most...
Specialisms: Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Willow House Residential Home · 396 Halifax Road, Liversedge, Kirklees, WF15 6NG
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Willow House Residential Home
Willow House Residential Home is a care home in Liversedge, Kirklees, looking after older people who need support with daily living. We aim for an ordinary, settled household. Residents bring their own belongings, keep their own routines,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care - Roberttown Care Home · 98 Church Road, Liversedge, Kirklees, WF15 8BE
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Roberttown Care Home Limited
Roberttown Care Home is a care home in Liversedge. We provide residential care for older people and younger adults, and we support people living with dementia, people with a physical disability and people with a visual or hearing...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Norcott Lodge · 75 Leeds Road, Liversedge, Kirklees, WF15 6JA
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Short Ground Limited
We are Norcott Lodge, a residential care home in Liversedge, Kirklees, supporting adults with a learning disability, autistic adults, people living with mental ill health, people with a physical disability, people with a visual or hearing...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
What care costs in Kirklees, per week
| Type of care | What the council pays | What self-funders are typically asked |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care Yorkshire and The Humber figure, because too few Kirklees homes publish this price. 14 homes. Median £1,316. | £878 | £1,165 to £1,475 |
| Nursing care England figure, because too few Kirklees homes publish this price. 140 homes. Median £1,916. | £1,280 | £1,600 to £2,071 |
| Residential dementia care Yorkshire and The Humber figure, because too few Kirklees homes publish this price. 13 homes. Median £1,399. | Not published separately | £1,199 to £1,581 |
| Nursing dementia care England figure, because too few Kirklees homes publish this price. 75 homes. Median £2,050. | Not published separately | £1,890 to £2,221 |
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. Powered by Orrery Intelligence.
Inspected most recently
- Roberttown Care Home Limited, 6 May 2026, Requires improvement
- Willow House Residential Home, 18 August 2025, Good
- Lyndhurst, 5 January 2023, Good
Longest since a report
- Norcott House, 5 April 2018, Requires improvement
- Norcott Lodge, 29 December 2018, Good
- Lyndhurst, 5 January 2023, Good
Frequently asked questions about care homes in Liversedge
How many care homes are there in Liversedge?
Liversedge has 5 CQC registered care homes: 3 Good, 2 Requires improvement. Counts come from the CQC register and are kept up to date as ratings change.
How much does a care home cost in Liversedge?
Kirklees Metropolitan Council pays an average of £878 a week for residential care. Self-funders are typically asked £1,165 to £1,475 a week. Yorkshire and The Humber figure, because too few Kirklees homes publish this price. 14 homes. Median £1,316. 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.
Which care homes in Liversedge were inspected most recently?
Roberttown Care Home Limited (6 May 2026), Willow House Residential Home (18 August 2025) and Lyndhurst (5 January 2023) have the most recent CQC reports.