Which nursing homes are registered in Calderdale?

Sixteen match this search and all of them appear on this page. They include Waterside Lodge Care Home, Bridge House Care Home, St Winifred's Nursing Home, Aachen Brook, Alexander House Care Home, Eden Court Care Home and Rose Lodge Care Home. Each entry links to a profile carrying registration details and the most recent Care Quality Commission judgement. The list follows the live register, so it changes as homes open, close or vary their registration.

What should I ask when visiting a nursing home in Calderdale?

Ask to see the most recent inspection report first and invite the manager to talk through what inspectors found. Ask what has been put right since, who is accountable for it and how progress is being checked. Ask how many registered nurses cover the night shift and how absence is handled. Spend time watching how staff and residents speak to one another when no tour is under way.

How does a nursing home differ from a residential care home?

A residential care home provides personal care from trained care staff, covering washing, dressing, meals, medication and daily company. A nursing home offers that same support and additionally keeps registered nurses on duty at all hours, so clinical care is delivered on site. The distinction matters for anyone with wounds needing regular dressing, complex medication or a progressive condition. All sixteen providers listed here hold nursing registration.

Can Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council fund a placement?

It can, where a care needs assessment confirms nursing care is required and a financial assessment shows capital within the nationally set thresholds. The needs assessment comes first, since eligibility turns on need rather than money alone. Where health needs are the main driver, continuing healthcare funding from the health service may cover the placement in full. Self funding residents remain entitled to the health service contribution towards the nursing element.

How far in advance should the search begin?

Further ahead than most families expect, and with extra time here given how widely the local judgements vary. Assessments and funding decisions follow their own timetable, and the better rated homes carry waiting lists. Beginning early creates room to visit more than once, compare inspection reports properly and involve the person concerned. If hospital discharge is in prospect, ask the ward for time to look rather than accepting the first offer.

Nursing Homes in Calderdale

Q: How do I arrange a care needs assessment in Calderdale?

Contact the adult social care team at Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council and request one, for yourself or on behalf of a relative who agrees. The assessment is free and is a legal entitlement for anyone who appears to need care and support whatever their means. Expect questions about health, mobility, daily tasks and the support currently provided by family. Hospital ward teams can also make the referral where a discharge is being planned.

Calderdale has 16 CQC registered nursing homes. 8 are rated Good, 1 Outstanding, 5 Requires improvement, and 2 have not yet been rated. 6 of the 16 were last inspected more than three years ago.

Source: Care Quality Commission register, kept up to date as ratings change.

Calderdale at a glance

What the numbers say about care for older people in Calderdale.

Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council pays, residential care: £971 a week. Self-funders are typically asked £1,165 to £1,475, median £1,316
Care home beds filled across Calderdale: 83%. The 12 month average is 81%.
Care home beds per 1,000 people aged 75+: 60
People aged 75 and over: 20,700. Rising to 24,000 by 2035, up 16%
Care homes, last 12 months: 1 opened, 0 closed. 2 changed owner, covering 40 beds.
Who pays, across Calderdale (estimate): 59% council, 47% self. The rest is NHS funded or other.
Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 2,600. Rising to 3,300 by 2035, up 24%
People aged 85 and over: 5,000. Rising to 7,600 by 2035, up 51%

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What Nursing Home Care in Calderdale Involves and What to Look For

Registration for nursing is the feature every home on this list shares, and it is what separates them from residential care. A registered nurse holds clinical responsibility on each shift, so wounds, complex medication regimes and unstable long term conditions can be managed on the premises. Sixteen providers in Calderdale hold that registration, and because their inspection records differ so markedly, the comparison genuinely cannot be rushed.

Deciding Whether Nursing Is the Right Level

Not everyone who needs to move needs nursing care. Someone requiring help with washing, dressing, meals and prompting with medication, but no clinical intervention, may be better served by a residential home at a lower cost. Pressure wounds, a feeding tube, unstable diabetes or a diagnosis expected to advance point firmly towards nursing registration. Ask each home directly which needs it can take on and which would prompt a referral elsewhere, because that answer decides whether a placement will hold.

Working Through a Wide Spread of Judgements

Waterside Lodge Care Home holds an Outstanding rating, the only home here to do so. Eight are rated Good, including Bridge House Care Home, St Winifred's Nursing Home, Alexander House Care Home, Claremount House Care Home, Eden Court Care Home and Rose Lodge Care Home. Four require improvement: Fleetwood Heights, Gibraltar Road Nursing Home, Heatherstones and Millreed Lodge Care Home. Woodfield Care Home has been rated Inadequate, the most serious judgement the regulator issues. White Windows and Centre Vale Hall have no published rating yet.

Reading a Report Rather Than a Label

Check the inspection date before relying on any rating, since homes change managers and owners between visits. Where a home has fallen short, the report distinguishes between failings in governance and record keeping and failings in the care residents actually received. An Inadequate judgement brings closer regulatory attention and warrants real caution, though reading what was found and asking what has since changed remains the sensible course.

Getting an Assessment and Arranging the Funding

A care needs assessment belongs at the start of this process. It is free, it is a right for anyone who appears to need care and support whatever their savings, and it produces an independent view on whether nursing care is warranted. Requests go to Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council Adult Social Care, the authority responsible for assessing people who live in Calderdale and for arranging funded support where eligibility is established.

How the Cost Is Divided

A financial assessment measures income, savings and capital against nationally set thresholds to establish what a person contributes and what is met publicly. The health service contribution towards the nursing element of a fee is not means tested and should be claimed even by those funding themselves. Where health needs dominate, continuing healthcare funding can meet the entire cost, so ask to be assessed rather than waiting to be offered. Ask too for the weekly fee in writing and check what is billed separately.

16 nursing homes in Calderdale

Bridge House Care Home · 95 Bracken Road, Brighouse, Calderdale, HD6 4BQ
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Bridge House (Elmwood) Limited
Bridge House Care Home is a nursing home in Brighouse, with registered nurses on duty around the clock alongside our care team. We care for older people whose health needs require nursing, people living with dementia, people with physical...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Respite Care
St Annes' Community Services - Thornhill Road · 22-24 Thornhill Road, Brighouse, Calderdale, HD6 3AX
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by St Anne's Community Services
We are a nursing home on Thornhill Road in Brighouse, supporting adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults whose needs include nursing care. We also offer respite stays. Having registered nurses as part of the team matters here...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care
St Winifred's Nursing Home · 89 Crowtrees Lane, Brighouse, Calderdale, HD6 3LR
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Vishomil Limited
St Winifred's Nursing Home is in Brighouse, caring for older people who need qualified nursing alongside help with everyday life. Nurses are on duty day and night, which means medication, wound and pressure care and conditions that need...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care
Aachen Brook St Anne's Community Services · Burnley Road, Halifax, Calderdale, HX2 6AU
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by St Anne's Community Services
We provide nursing care in Halifax for people whose needs require qualified nurses alongside day to day support. The people we care for include older people, younger adults, adults with learning disabilities, autistic people and people...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Alexander House Care Home · Savile Park Road, Halifax, Calderdale, HX1 2XH
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Valorum Care Limited
Alexander House Care Home is a nursing home in Halifax. We care for older people who need qualified nursing alongside help with daily life, for residents living with dementia, for people living with mental health conditions and for people...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Claremount House Care Home · Claremount Road, Halifax, Calderdale, HX3 6AW
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Visionary Care Ltd
At Claremount House Care Home, we provide nursing care for people in Halifax, Calderdale, and we take that responsibility seriously. We are a nursing home that supports older adults, people living with dementia, individuals with mental...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Eden Court Care Home · 200 Pellon Lane, Halifax, Calderdale, HX1 5RD
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Radiance Care Ltd
Eden Court Care Home is a nursing home in Halifax caring for older people who need qualified nursing alongside help with everyday life, for adults with mental health needs, for residents with a physical disability and for younger adults...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Fleetwood Heights · Rochdale Road, Halifax, Calderdale, HX4 8HE
Nursing home · CQC Requires improvement · Nursing on site · Run by Harbour Healthcare Ltd
We are Fleetwood Heights, a nursing home in Halifax. We care for older people and younger adults who need qualified nursing alongside support with daily living, including people living with dementia and people with physical disabilities....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Gibraltar Road Nursing Home · 35 Gibraltar Road, Halifax, Calderdale, HX1 4HE
Nursing home · CQC Requires improvement · Nursing on site · Run by The Mayfield Trust
Gibraltar Road Nursing Home is a nursing home in Halifax, providing nursing care for adults with a learning disability and autistic adults whose health needs call for qualified nursing support. Having registered nurses on duty at all hours...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care
Rose Lodge Care Home · Gibbet Street, Halifax, Calderdale, HX1 4JW
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Bondcare (Halifax) Limited
Rose Lodge is a nursing home in Halifax, in Calderdale, with qualified nurses on duty at every hour of the day and night. We care for older people whose health needs have gone beyond what residential care or support at home can safely...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care
St Anne's Community Services - Heatherstones · 1a Heatherstones, Halifax, Calderdale, HX3 0DH
Nursing home · CQC Requires improvement · Nursing on site · Run by St Anne's Community Services
We are a nursing home at Heatherstones in Halifax, supporting adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults whose needs include nursing care. We also offer respite stays. Having registered nurses as part of the team matters here...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care
Woodfield Care Home · 1 Woodfield Drive, Halifax, Calderdale, HX4 8NZ
Nursing home · CQC Requires improvement · Nursing on site · Run by Woodfield Care Home Limited
Woodfield Care Home is a nursing home in Halifax. Having qualified nurses on duty means we can care for people whose health needs go beyond what a residential home can safely manage, and it usually means somebody can stay with us as their...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Respite Care
White Windows · Fore Lane, Sowerby Bridge, Calderdale, HX6 1BH
Nursing home · Nursing on site · Run by Valorum Care Limited
Here at White Windows, we provide nursing home care for people in Sowerby Bridge, Calderdale, and we take real pride in the community we have built within these walls. We support a wide range of people, including older adults, younger...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Centre Vale Hall · 182 Burnley Road, Todmorden, Calderdale, OL14 5LS
Nursing home · Nursing on site · Run by Affinity Care Consortium Ltd
Centre Vale Hall is a nursing home in Todmorden caring for older people who need qualified nursing alongside help with everyday life, for adults with mental health needs and for younger adults whose nursing needs are best met in a home...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Millreed Lodge Care Home · 373 Rochdale Road, Todmorden, Calderdale, OL14 6RH
Nursing home · CQC Requires improvement · Nursing on site · Run by Millreed Lodge Care Limited
We at Millreed Lodge Care Home offer dedicated nursing care within a warm residential setting in Todmorden, providing a supportive home for older people across Calderdale and the wider Yorkshire region. Our commitment is to deliver...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care
Waterside Lodge Care Home · 60 Rochdale Road, Todmorden, Calderdale, OL14 7LP
Nursing home · CQC Outstanding · Nursing on site · Run by Todmorden Residential Homes Limited
Waterside Lodge is a nursing home in Todmorden. We support older people and younger adults whose needs include nursing care, including many living with dementia, and we offer respite stays. Because nursing is provided here, there is no...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care

What care costs in Calderdale, 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 Calderdale homes publish this price. 14 homes. Median £1,316.	£971	£1,165 to £1,475
Nursing care England figure, because too few Calderdale homes publish this price. 140 homes. Median £1,916.	£1,458	£1,600 to £2,071
Residential dementia care Yorkshire and The Humber figure, because too few Calderdale 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 Calderdale 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

Woodfield Care Home Limited, 13 July 2026, Requires improvement
Alexander House Care Home, 1 April 2026, Good
Fleetwood Heights, 11 February 2026, Requires improvement

Longest since a report

St Annes' Community Services - Thornhill Road, 29 March 2019, Good
Waterside Lodge Care Home, 8 August 2019, Outstanding
Aachen Brook St Anne's Community Services, 21 February 2020, Good

Frequently asked questions about nursing homes in Calderdale

How many nursing homes are there in Calderdale?

Calderdale has 16 CQC registered nursing homes: 1 Outstanding, 8 Good, 5 Requires improvement, 2 not yet rated. Counts come from the CQC register and are kept up to date as ratings change.

How much does a nursing home cost in Calderdale?

Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council pays an average of £971 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 Calderdale 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 nursing homes in Calderdale were inspected most recently?

Woodfield Care Home Limited (13 July 2026), Alexander House Care Home (1 April 2026) and Fleetwood Heights (11 February 2026) have the most recent CQC reports.