Nursing Homes in Kirklees
Kirklees has 33 CQC registered nursing homes. 21 are rated Good, 1 Outstanding, 10 Requires improvement, and 1 has not yet been rated. 19 of the 33 were last inspected more than three years ago.
Source: Care Quality Commission register, kept up to date as ratings change.
Kirklees at a glance
What the numbers say about care for older people in Kirklees.
- 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%
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Planning and paying for nursing care in Kirklees
Start by establishing the need
Nursing care rests on a clinical requirement, and that has to be established rather than assumed. An assessment of need is free, open to anyone who appears to require support and unaffected by savings. It examines mobility, continence, medication, nutrition, memory and the nursing input involved, and results in a care and support plan setting out what any home would have to provide. Request one from Kirklees Metropolitan Council adult social care, which is responsible for assessments and for agreeing the funded support that follows. A relative providing unpaid care can be assessed in their own right at the same time.
Three routes to funding, assessed separately
The council route depends on a financial assessment of income, savings and capital, which in a permanent placement normally includes the value of a property unless a partner or certain other relatives still live in it. Alongside that, NHS Funded Nursing Care contributes towards the nursing element and goes directly to the home, while NHS Continuing Healthcare can meet the whole cost where someone's needs are primarily health related rather than social. Families are often assessed for the council route alone, so raise the other two yourself.
Pinning down the weekly cost
Ask what the fee covers and what is charged separately, whether chiropody, hairdressing, continence products or transport. Ask how often fees are reviewed and what the last rise came to. Ask what the home does when a self funding resident's capital runs down and council support becomes necessary, because not every home will continue a placement at a council funded rate.
Choosing a provider in Kirklees and what to check
Taking the ratings seriously
Birch Park Care Home holds the single Outstanding judgement in this listing and eighteen homes are rated Good, but ten sit at Requires Improvement, one at Inadequate and three carry no published rating. That spread means the rating on a profile cannot be skimmed past. Read the report in full. Findings sometimes concern governance, record keeping or medicines administration rather than the daily experience of residents, and those are not equivalent. Check how recent the inspection was, then ask the manager what has changed and what evidence shows it has held.
Nursing cover is the question to press
Ask how many registered nurses are rostered during the day and overnight, and how much of that cover comes from agency staff rather than the home's own team. Ask what staffing looks like at four in the morning rather than mid afternoon. Ask how falls, pressure areas, infections and end of life care are handled, how readily a GP attends, and how long the manager has been in post.
Judging a home in person
Visit at a mealtime, when any home is under most strain. Watch how residents needing help to eat are supported, how long call bells ring before anyone comes, and whether staff use people's names as they pass. Notice whether anyone has been left alone with nothing to occupy them. Then return on a different day at a different hour, because a single good morning proves very little.
33 nursing homes in Kirklees
- Fieldhead Court · Rectory Park, Dewsbury, Kirklees, WF12 0JZ
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Roche Healthcare Limited
At Fieldhead Court, we provide nursing home care for people in Dewsbury and the wider Kirklees area. We support older adults, younger adults living with physical disabilities, and people with dementia, and we take that range of experience...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Thorpe House Specialist Adult Mental Health Unit · 1 Thorpe House Court, Huddersfield, Kirklees, HD5 8FB
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Thorpe House Specialist Adult Mental Health Unit Limited
We at Thorpe House Specialist Adult Mental Health Unit are proud to offer dedicated nursing and mental health care in the heart of Huddersfield. As a specialist nursing home within the Kirklees community, we provide a safe, supportive...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Lindley Grange Care Home · Acre Street, Huddersfield, Kirklees, HD3 3EJ
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Bupa Care Homes (GL) Limited
We at Lindley Grange Care Home extend a warm welcome to families exploring nursing home options in Huddersfield. Nestled within the Kirklees community in the heart of Yorkshire, our home offers a compassionate haven where skilled nursing...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Eden Court · 14 Ghyllroyd Drive, Bradford, Kirklees, BD11 2ES
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Zenith Care Ltd
Here at Eden Court, we are a nursing home based in Bradford, Kirklees, and we are proud to be a place where older adults and those living with physical disabilities can feel genuinely at home. Whether someone is joining us for a short...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Physical Disability, Respite Care - Aden Court Care Home · Birkhouse Lane, Huddersfield, Kirklees, HD5 8BE
Nursing home · CQC Requires improvement · Nursing on site · Run by Aden House Limited
Aden Court Care Home is a nursing home in Huddersfield. We care for adults who need registered nursing on hand at any time, including older people whose health has become too complex to manage at home and younger adults with nursing needs....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Thomas Owen House · Lees House Road, Dewsbury, Kirklees, WF12 9BP
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Thomas Owen Care Limited
Thomas Owen House is a nursing home in Dewsbury, caring for older people and younger adults whose needs require qualified nursing alongside support with daily life. Registered nurses work with our care team, which means we can look after...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Linson Court · Dark Lane, Batley, Kirklees, WF17 5RU
Nursing home · CQC Requires improvement · Nursing on site · Run by Constantia Healthcare Limited
Linson Court in Batley is a nursing home caring for older people and younger adults who need qualified nursing support, including residents living with dementia and residents with a physical disability. Nurses are on site throughout the...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Eachstep Lockwood Care Home · Meltham Road, Huddersfield, Kirklees, HD1 3XH
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Park Homes (UK) Limited
We at Eachstep Lockwood Care Home offer a warm and welcoming nursing home in Huddersfield, providing specialist nursing care, dementia care and respite support for older people and younger adults alike. Nestled within the Lockwood...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Aston Manor EMI Residential Home · Moorlands Road, Dewsbury, Kirklees, WF13 2LF
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Mauricare Limited
Aston Manor EMI Residential Home is in Dewsbury, Kirklees. We provide nursing care for older people whose health needs go beyond what a residential home can safely manage, with qualified nurses on hand throughout the day and night. Much of...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Respite Care - Lepton Heights Health Care · Lepton Heights, Huddersfield, Kirklees, HD8 0BG
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Lepton Heights Health Care Limited
We are a nursing home in Huddersfield, caring for people who need qualified nursing support alongside help with the everyday parts of life. Nurses are available at any hour, so a change in someone's health is noticed and acted on early...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Castleholme Lodge · Castleholme Lodge, Huddersfield, Kirklees, HD2 2AH
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Elysium Healthcare No. 4 Limited
Castleholme Lodge is a nursing home in Huddersfield. We care for older people and younger adults whose needs include nursing, including people managing mental health conditions. Respite stays are part of what we do. Because nursing is...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Ings House Nursing Home · 350 Bradford Road, Liversedge, Kirklees, WF15 6BY
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Ings House Care Limited
We at Ings House Nursing Home are proud to offer compassionate nursing care in the welcoming community of Liversedge, where our team supports older people, younger adults, and those living with dementia or physical disabilities. Nestled...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - St Anne's Community Services - Oxfield Court · Oxfield Court, Huddersfield, Kirklees, HD5 9UZ
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by St Anne's Community Services
Here at Oxfield Court, we provide nursing home care for people across Huddersfield and the wider Kirklees area. We are part of St Anne's Community Services, and we are proud to offer a genuinely person centred environment where the people...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Gledholt · 32 Greenhead Road, Huddersfield, Kirklees, HD1 4EZ
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Cygnet Learning Disabilities Midlands Limited
Gledholt is a nursing home in Huddersfield supporting younger adults with nursing needs, including people with learning disabilities and autism and people living with mental health conditions. Having qualified nurses on site around the...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Hartshead Manor · 817 Halifax Road, Cleckheaton, Kirklees, BD19 6LP
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Roche Healthcare Limited
Hartshead Manor is a nursing home in Cleckheaton, providing care for people whose needs go beyond what residential support can safely cover. Having qualified nurses on site around the clock means clinical needs are met here, in familiar...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Gledholt Mews & Coach House · 34 Greenhead Road, Huddersfield, Kirklees, HD1 4EZ
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Cygnet Learning Disabilities Midlands Limited
Here at Gledholt Mews & Coach House, we provide nursing care for people in Huddersfield and the wider Kirklees area. We are a nursing home that supports older people, those living with mental health conditions, and younger adults who need...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Holme House Care Home · Oxford Road, Cleckheaton, Kirklees, BD19 4LA
Nursing home · CQC Requires improvement · Nursing on site · Run by Milelands Limited
We at Holme House Care Home are proud to offer nursing care in the welcoming community of Cleckheaton, providing a supportive home for older people who require specialist nursing support alongside compassionate day to day care. Our setting...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Respite Care, Alcohol / Drug Misuse - Thornhill Nursing Home · 6 Thornhill Road, Huddersfield, Kirklees, HD3 3AU
Nursing home · CQC Requires improvement · Nursing on site · Run by Monshaw Limited
Thornhill Nursing Home sits in Huddersfield, and we provide nursing care for adults who need clinical support alongside help with everyday life. Many of the people who live here are older, some are living with dementia, and we also support...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Croftland Care Home with Nursing · Turnshaw Road, Huddersfield, Kirklees, HD8 0TH
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Croft Carehomes Limited
Croftland Care Home with Nursing is in Huddersfield, Kirklees, caring for people who need qualified nursing support alongside help with daily living. We care for older people and younger adults, support residents living with dementia or a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care, Alcohol / Drug Misuse - Manor Croft · Old Bank Road, Dewsbury, Kirklees, WF12 7AH
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Constantia Healthcare Limited
We at Manor Croft are proud to offer compassionate nursing home care in the heart of Dewsbury, Kirklees, providing a warm and supportive environment where every resident is treated with dignity and respect. Our home welcomes older people,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Cleveland House Care Home · 2 Cleveland Road, Huddersfield, Kirklees, HD1 4PN
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Bupa Care Homes (GL) Limited
Cleveland House Care Home is a nursing home in Huddersfield caring for older people who need qualified nursing alongside help with everyday life, including residents with a physical disability, and for younger adults whose nursing needs...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Birch Park Care Home · Serpentine Road, Cleckheaton, Kirklees, BD19 3HU
Nursing home · CQC Outstanding · Nursing on site · Run by Bondcare (Darrington) Limited
We are Birch Park Care Home, a nursing home in Cleckheaton in the borough of Kirklees. We care for older people and younger adults, including people living with dementia, people with a mental health condition, people with a physical...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Scissett Mount · Busker Lane, Huddersfield, Kirklees, HD8 9JU
Nursing home · CQC Requires improvement · Nursing on site · Run by TLC Care Management Ltd
Scissett Mount is a nursing home in Huddersfield, caring for older people and younger adults who need qualified nursing support, including people living with dementia, people with physical disabilities and people with a visual or hearing...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Freddie Finlay · 36 Oxford Road, Dewsbury, Kirklees, WF13 4LL
Nursing home · Nursing on site · Run by Thomas Owen Care Limited
Here at Freddie Finlay, we are a nursing home based in Dewsbury, Kirklees, and we are proud to provide a warm and attentive environment where the people in our care genuinely feel at home. We support a wide range of needs under one roof....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Willow Court · Far Common Road, Mirfield, Kirklees, WF14 0DQ
Nursing home · CQC Requires improvement · Nursing on site · Run by Hollybank Trust
We at Willow Court are proud to offer specialist nursing care in the welcoming town of Mirfield, nestled within the Kirklees area of West Yorkshire. Our home provides a supportive environment where residents receive round the clock nursing...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Kenmore · 100 Whitecliffe Road, Cleckheaton, Kirklees, BD19 3DS
Nursing home · CQC Requires improvement · Nursing on site · Run by Valorum Care Limited
We are Kenmore, a nursing home in Cleckheaton. We care for older people and younger adults who need qualified nursing alongside support with daily living, including people living with dementia, adults with learning disabilities, autistic...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Fieldhead Park · 140 Kitson Hill Road, Mirfield, Kirklees, WF14 9QZ
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Roche Healthcare Limited
Fieldhead Park is a nursing home in Mirfield. We care for older people who need qualified nursing as well as help with daily living, for residents living with dementia and for people whose physical disability requires skilled support. We...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - St Anne's Community Services - Smithies Moor Lane · 46 Smithies Moor Lane, Batley, Kirklees, WF17 9AN
Nursing home · Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Nursing on site · Run by St Anne's Community Services
We are a residential and nursing setting in Batley supporting younger adults, including people who have a learning disability, with qualified nursing available alongside everyday support. Combining nursing with support for people who have...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Astley Grange · Woodhouse Hall Road, Huddersfield, Kirklees, HD2 1DJ
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Astley Grange Care Home Limited
Astley Grange is a nursing home in Huddersfield caring for older people who need qualified nursing alongside help with everyday life, including residents with a physical disability, and for younger adults whose nursing needs are best met...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Southfield Court Care Home · Off Southfield Road, Huddersfield, Kirklees, HD5 8RZ
Nursing home · CQC Requires improvement · Nursing on site · Run by Southfield Court Care Home Limited
Southfield Court Care Home is a nursing home in Huddersfield providing round the clock nursing and personal care for older people, for younger adults with nursing needs, and for people living with dementia. Registered nurses work alongside...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Aden Mount Care Home · Perseverance Street, Huddersfield, Kirklees, HD4 6AP
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Aden House Limited
Aden Mount Care Home is a nursing home in Huddersfield. 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...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - St Anne's Community Services - Foxview · 3 Foxview, Dewsbury, Kirklees, WF13 4AD
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by St Anne's Community Services
We are Foxview in Dewsbury, a care home with nursing run by St Anne's. We support adults who have a learning disability and autistic adults whose health needs require qualified nursing alongside everyday support, and we also offer respite...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care - Beechwood · 8 Bryan Road, Huddersfield, Kirklees, HD2 2AH
Nursing home · CQC Requires improvement · Nursing on site · Run by Valorum Care Limited
Beechwood is a nursing home in Huddersfield. We care for older people and younger adults with nursing needs, including people living with dementia, people with learning disabilities, autistic people, people managing mental health...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, 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
- Castleholme Lodge, 13 August 2026, Good
- Lepton Heights Health Care Limited, 27 July 2026, Good
- Aston Manor EMI Residential Home, 16 June 2026, Good
Longest since a report
- Astley Grange, 20 April 2018, Good
- Ings House Nursing Home, 20 June 2018, Good
- St Anne's Community Services - Oxfield Court, 5 February 2019, Good
Frequently asked questions about nursing homes in Kirklees
How many nursing homes are there in Kirklees?
Kirklees has 33 CQC registered nursing homes: 1 Outstanding, 21 Good, 10 Requires improvement, 1 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 Kirklees?
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 nursing homes in Kirklees were inspected most recently?
Castleholme Lodge (13 August 2026), Lepton Heights Health Care Limited (27 July 2026) and Aston Manor EMI Residential Home (16 June 2026) have the most recent CQC reports.