Ashcroft Nursing Home
Care home in Cleckheaton, Kirklees
Operated by Continuum Healthcare
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- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
Ashcroft Nursing Home is a 40-bed nursing home in Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire, providing dementia and residential care. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led (2023 report).
The home delivers nursing and residential care in a family-run setting, with a focus on personalised support for residents with dementia and those requiring residential care.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 27 July 2023 · Last inspected 7 June 2023
Inspectors found that residents receive safe, individual support, with staff who understand each person's risks and preferences. Staffing has improved, the home has been refurbished, and activities and meaningful engagement have increased. Relatives described care as safe and said they trust the staff and management team.
- Staff understand each person's risks and how to support them safely, and medicines are managed safely.
- Staffing levels have improved, so people do not have to wait for support.
- Staff are described as kind and caring, and they adapt support to how each person prefers it.
- Leadership and oversight have improved markedly, with clearer quality checks and better communication with people and their families.
- Care records are still being developed to include more person-centred detail, and inspectors recommended making them easier for people, families and staff to access.
- Inspectors recommended that the registered manager record quality checks with more detail and clarity.
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.
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected July 2026
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
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 SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysAdequate
Local crime statistics
74 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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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 Kirklees council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £843 |
| 2025 | £878 |
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Local health safety net
Ashcroft Nursing Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Dewsbury and District Hospital, 2.8 miles away. The local GP practice is CLECKHEATON GROUP PRACTICE, 0 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Cleckheaton
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Age UK Calderdale & Kirklees
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The Maurice Jagger Centre for the Disabled and Elderly of Calderdale
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The United Sikh Association Day Centre for Elderly
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Morley Elderly Action
To assist the elderly to live independently at home. Advocacy, Advice, Access to a solicitor, Drop-in sessions, Gardening service, Lunch Clubs, Bingo Clubs, Community Tea Bar, Men's Group, Craft…
Neighbourhood Action in Farnley New Farnley and Moor Top
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Community Transport Calderdale Ltd
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Part of Continuum Healthcare
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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