Abbeyfield Society

Abbeyfield - The Beeches

Home care agency in Ilkley, Bradford

Operated by Abbeyfield Society

CQC Good
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell ServedPeaceful Neighbourhood
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).
AddressThe Beeches, Newfield Drive, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6JQ

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About

Abbeyfield - The Beeches is a home care agency based in Ilkley, Bradford, providing care and support to older people in their own homes. The service is run by Abbeyfield Society and was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2020, achieving Good ratings across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 21 February 2020 · Last inspected 4 February 2020

Inspectors found that people using this supported living service, which provides personal care to 15 people in flats across three buildings, felt safe and could get help when they needed it. Staff were described as caring and familiar with the people they support, and people spoke warmly about the team. Some paperwork lagged behind, although inspectors noted that it was being brought up to date.

Strengths noted
  • Staff are trained, inducted and supported in their roles, and understand their duties for safeguarding people from abuse.
  • Medicines are ordered, stored and disposed of through systems inspectors found to be in place.
  • Mealtime support was good, and people who chose the communal dining room had a pleasant experience.
  • People described the staff as warm, and the activities calendar offers a regular range of social and leisure events. The registered manager was seen as leading the service well and open to people's ideas.
Areas to improve
  • Some risk assessments contained out-of-date information, although the registered manager updated them straight away.
  • Some existing care plans were not fully current, and new-style plans were being introduced to address this.
  • Some issues found during the inspection had not been identified by the provider's own checks, although the team responded promptly and changed its systems.

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.

Specialist care

Older people (65+)

What's nearby

GP surgery1.5 miles
Hospital6.4 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysSparse

What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

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Local health safety net

Abbeyfield - The Beeches is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Bradford Royal Infirmary, 6.4 miles away. The local GP practice is GRANGE PARK SURGERY, 1.5 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Bradford Royal Infirmary · 6.4 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
GRANGE PARK SURGERY · 1.5 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Part of Abbeyfield Society

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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