Care home
Leahyrst Care Home
Residential care home in Sheffield
Leahyrst Care Home
Residential care home in Sheffield
Operated by Silver Healthcare
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- Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
- 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
Leahyrst Care Home is a purpose-built home in the Upperthorpe area of Sheffield, with 40 registered beds. It provides residential, dementia and respite care, with support ranging from short stays to long-term living. The accommodation is spread over three floors, all reachable by lift. Bedrooms have a nurse call system and a TV point, and residents can personalise their rooms. Shared lounges and dining areas offer space to socialise, and a secure garden with a patio and seating provides a place to spend time outdoors. Staff are on duty around the clock. Meals are cooked fresh each day with a range of menu options, and activities include exercise classes, creative workshops, movie nights and bingo.
The Care Quality Commission rates the home Requires Improvement overall, according to its 2025 report. Its Caring and Responsive areas are rated Good, while Safe, Effective and Well-led are rated Requires Improvement.
Care provided
Specialist care
Facilities
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
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpacePlentiful
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtSparse
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
Local crime statistics
1,122 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 | — |
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
| Respite (short stay) | 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 Sheffield council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £760 |
| 2025 | £800 |
What Sheffield council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Leahyrst Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Northern General Hospital, 1.9 miles away. The local GP practice is UPPERTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE, 0 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Sheffield
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Age UK Lindsey
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Age UK Sheffield
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Manor Community Transport
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Rotherham Crossroads - Caring for Carers
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Dronfield and District U3a
The advancement of education, and in particular the education of older people and those retired from full time work.
Age UK Rotherham Limited
Hospital Discharge Support Service,Hospital Aftercare Service,A Little Bit of Help Service (practical help at home)Advice and Information,Linkline - telephone contact service,Furniture Warehouse
Part of Silver Healthcare
Leahyrst Care Home is one of 2 homes run by Silver Healthcare 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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