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Meadow Court Residential Home

Care home in Huddersfield, Kirklees

Meadow Court Residential Home

Care home in Huddersfield, Kirklees

CQC Requires improvement37 beds
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell Served
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).
AddressMeal Hill Lane, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5EL
Beds37

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About

Meadow Court Residential Home is a 37-bed care home in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. The home is registered to provide residential care for older adults.

The Care Quality Commission rated Meadow Court as Requires Improvement in its 2025 report. The home was rated Good for Caring, but rated Requires Improvement for Safe, Effective, Responsive, and Well-led.

What's nearby

GP surgery500 m
A&E: Huddersfield Royal Infirmary3.3 miles
Pub or bar300 m
  • Set back from main road noise
  • Fire station about 450 m away

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 SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Local crime statistics

603 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime38%
Shoplifting11%
Public order11%
Anti-social behaviour9%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees 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

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Kirklees pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£843
2025£878

What Kirklees council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Meadow Court Residential Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Huddersfield Royal Infirmary, 3.3 miles away. The local GP practice is SLAITHWAITE HEALTH CENTRE, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Huddersfield Royal Infirmary · 3.3 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
SLAITHWAITE HEALTH CENTRE · 0.3 mi

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

Community & connection in Huddersfield

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Hoot Creative Arts

Hoot main activity is providing a diverse range of quality creative arts activities with proven benefits in improving mental health and well being.We work with adults with mental health needs,…

0.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1146358)
Charity

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…

6.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1102020)
Charity

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…

6.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (511088)
Charity

Memory Lane Cafe Calderdale

We aim to tackle loneliness and social isolation. We provide support for people affected by dementia, other memory problems, and social isolation. We run fortnightly pop-up cafes in Sowerby Bridge…

6.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1178595)
Charity

The Denby Dale Centre Limited

Relief of rural isolation by providing a) community transport; b) befriending scheme c) information and drop-in centre & charity shop d) day clubs; e) ICT training; f) various activity clubs…

7.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1118128)
Charity

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,…

7.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1093919)

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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