Care home

Northfield Nursing Home

Nursing home in Sheffield

Northfield Nursing Home

Nursing home in Sheffield

Operated by Palms Row Health Care

CQC Good63 bedsNursing
NeighbourhoodCultural HubGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • 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).
Address2a Roebuck Road, Sheffield, S6 3GP
Beds63

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About

Northfield Nursing Home is a 63-bed nursing home in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. It provides nursing care for older people aged 65 and over.

The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with all key questions — Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led — assessed as Good in the 2023 report.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 22 May 2023 · Last inspected 19 April 2023

Inspectors found that medicines are now managed safely, following earlier recommendations, and that people are protected from abuse and infection. Staffing levels were judged sufficient for prompt support, and the home is described as clean, bright and recently redecorated. Meals receive positive comments, and people, relatives and staff reported confidence in the management team.

Strengths noted
  • Medicines are managed safely and staff involved in medicines have been assessed as competent
  • The building is adapted to individual needs and has been redecorated and refurbished
  • Choice at mealtimes is wide, with snacks between meals, and people are happy with the food
  • Management carries out regular audits, acts on issues, and is seen as approachable

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

Nursing

Specialist care

Older people (65+)

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected January 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery500 m
A&E: Northern General Hospital2.2 miles
Pub or bar350 m
  • 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 CourtAdequate
  • 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:

Violent crime31%
Anti-social behaviour16%
Shoplifting14%
Public order9%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Nursing careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Sheffield pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£760
2025£800

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Local health safety net

Northfield Nursing Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Northern General Hospital, 2.2 miles away. The local GP practice is UPPERTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Northern General Hospital · 2.2 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
UPPERTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.3 mi

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.

Charity

Age UK Lindsey

The charity covers the areas of East and West Lindsey in Lincolnshire and North Lincolnshire. It aims to work with and for older people, helping to make later life a fulfilling and enjoyable…

0.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1079691)
Charity

Age UK Sheffield

Age UK Sheffield (Age Concern Sheffield) is an independent, local charity, dedicated to enabling older people to be the architect of their own lives. We provide bespoke assistance, enabling people…

0.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1108413)
Charity

Manor Community Transport

Manor Community Transport is a community organisation and registered C.I.O. operating in the Manor Estate and surrounding areas of Sheffield offering support and specialised transport to…

2.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1158675)
Charity

Rotherham Crossroads - Caring for Carers

Provides care to support carers via the provision of trained care support workers who work in service users own homes we also provide social/personal care directly to people with care needs. We…

5.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1062664)
Charity

Dronfield and District U3a

The advancement of education, and in particular the education of older people and those retired from full time work.

5.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1189224)
Charity

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

6.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1039771)

Part of Palms Row Health Care

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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