Midshires Care Ltd
Helping Hands Halifax
Home care agency in Halifax, Calderdale
Operated by Midshires Care
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- 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).
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About
Helping Hands Halifax is a home care agency run by Midshires Care Ltd, providing care and support in people's own homes from its office in Halifax, Calderdale, West Yorkshire. The agency offers personalised care services designed around each person's needs and lifestyle, including support for people with ongoing, progressive or terminal conditions arising from ageing, accident or injury. Its care focus is dementia, and it supports older people, younger adults under 65, and people with physical disabilities, sensory impairments or learning disabilities.
The Care Quality Commission rates the agency Good overall, with Good ratings for the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led key questions, based on a report published in 2020. The agency aims to help people continue to live well in the home and community they know.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 3 April 2020 · Last inspected 5 March 2020
Inspectors found that people receiving personal care at home had their needs and preferences assessed before care began, and that care plans were developed with them and updated with their agreement. Staff were described as knowledgeable, well trained and supported, arrived on time without rushing, and got to know each person and the people important to them. The report also says the service's systems for quality checks and questioning practice worked well.
- Assessments before care started were thorough and recorded people's personal preferences.
- Staff received induction, training and supervision that inspectors judged effective, and said they felt supported.
- People were involved in their care plans, and medicines were ordered, stored, given and disposed of safely.
- People said they felt safe, staff knew how to recognise and respond to abuse, and the branch's culture was described as open, honest and inclusive.
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.
Care provided
Specialist care
What's nearby
Straight-line distances.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAmple
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What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — Helping Hands Halifax will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.
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Local health safety net
Helping Hands Halifax is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Calderdale Royal Hospital, 1.3 miles away. The local GP practice is LISTER LANE SURGERY, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Part of Midshires Care
Helping Hands Halifax is one of 150 services run by Midshires Care on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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