Kenmore
Care home in Cleckheaton, Kirklees
Operated by Valorum Care
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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
Kenmore is a 26-bed care home in Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire, supporting people with physical and long-term neurological conditions. The home's nursing team has experience in specialist complex care, including tracheostomy care, PEG support, catheter management, wound care and end-of-life provision. Care is delivered on a short or long-term basis, with respite stays available.
The home works with each person to develop a personalised support plan covering personal care, health and wellbeing, rehabilitation, and community engagement. An activities coordinator tailors activities to individual interests and abilities. Kenmore was rated Requires Improvement overall by the Care Quality Commission in 2023, with ratings of Good in the Effective and Caring domains, and Requires Improvement in Safe, Responsive and Well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: Requires improvementReport published 16 March 2023 · Last inspected 16 January 2023
Inspectors looked at this care home in January 2023 and found that people were supported with choice and control, and that day-time staffing was sufficient. Medicines management had improved, infection control was being followed and the premises were clean, and people had access to healthcare, enough food and drink, and trained, supervised staff. Night-time staffing was reviewed and increased after the inspection.
- People were supported to have choice and control, with care given in the least restrictive way possible
- Safe recruitment practices were being followed and there were sufficient day-time staff
- Improvements were seen in the safe management of medicines and infection prevention and control was good, with a clean premises
- People could access healthcare and had enough to eat and drink from a team that understood the risks
- People were sometimes encouraged to go to bed before night staff arrived
- Pressure mattress settings were not set correctly, and risk monitoring was not consistent
- Recording of capacity and consent needed strengthening, and communication between staff about physical rehabilitation needed improving
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 June 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 CourseAdequate
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- 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)
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Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
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Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £843 |
| 2025 | £878 |
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Local health safety net
Kenmore is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Dewsbury and District Hospital, 3.4 miles away. The local GP practice is PARKVIEW SURGERY, 0.5 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
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
Age UK Calderdale and Kirklees exists to promote the well-being of all older people in Calderdale and Kirklees, recognising their right to independence, fulfilment, dignity and choice, working…
The Maurice Jagger Centre for the Disabled and Elderly of Calderdale
Our objectives are to promote the welfare of all ages and less able of Calderdale. We do that by providing a day centre for the purpose of recreation and other leisure time activities in the…
The United Sikh Association Day Centre for Elderly
DAY CENTRE ACTIVITIESPhysical Activity Sessions Provided 5 Days per week. Wednesday Ladies Strength and Balance Exercises 1.45-2.45.Arts and Crafts 12.25-1.45pm. Monday and Thursday Yoga Exercises…
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
Supporting the elderly to enable them to maintain their independence & health to combat social isolation and enhance their quality of life by providing groups, activities, signposting and one…
Community Transport Calderdale Ltd
Provision of transport to those residents of Calderdale and Kirklees who cannot access alternatives for reasons of disability (mental & physical), ill health, old age, geographical isolation,…
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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