Abbeyfield Society
Abbeyfield - Grove House Residential
Care home in Ilkley, Bradford
Operated by Abbeyfield Society
What do these badges mean?
- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
Abbeyfield - Grove House Residential is a 16-bed residential care home in Ilkley, West Yorkshire, operated by the Abbeyfield Society, a charity providing residential accommodation and support for older people. The home welcomes residents aged 55 and over experiencing loneliness, frailty or care needs. It was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2023, with Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led all assessed as Good.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 15 December 2023 · Last inspected 22 November 2023
Inspectors found that people at Abbeyfield - Grove House, a home for up to 16 people including those living with dementia, received good, person-centred care. Medicines, risk management, safeguarding and infection control were all found to be handled safely, and staff were described as consistent, experienced and well supported. The atmosphere was described as welcoming, inclusive and calm, and the building was judged to be homely and spacious.
- Staff were described as kind, professional and caring, and people and relatives spoke positively about care standards.
- Close working links with health professionals and other agencies meant changes in health needs were responded to promptly.
- The registered manager was described as providing good leadership and an inclusive team culture, supported by specialist advisors.
- The building and grounds were judged to be designed to meet people's needs, with a safe, spacious and homely environment.
Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
- Fire station about 850 m away
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseAmple
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAdequate
Local crime statistics
55 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Bradford council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £735 |
| 2025 | £789 |
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Local health safety net
Abbeyfield - Grove House Residential is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Airedale General Hospital, 5.9 miles away. The local GP practice is I G MEDICAL, 0.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Ilkley
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
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Crossflatts Over 50s Welfare Association
Various activities for local residents aged over 50 years including coffee mornings, bingo, social activities, monthly luncheon club, outings.
Dementia Friendly Keighley
Provide information, support and activities for people with Dementia and their families//carers in Keighley and surrounding area.
Keighley Community Transport
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Aireborough Voluntary Services to the Elderly (Avsed)
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Embsay and Eastby Good Neighbours Cio
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Abbeyfield - Grove House Residential is one of 52 homes run by Abbeyfield Society on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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