Care home

Elderthorpe Residential Home

Care home in Shipley, Bradford

Elderthorpe Residential Home

Care home in Shipley, Bradford

CQC Good28 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).
Address230-232 Bradford Road, Shipley, BD18 3AN
Beds28

About

Elderthorpe Residential Home is a 28-bed residential care home in Shipley, Bradford, West Yorkshire. It is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with the overall rating published in 2019. The home was rated Good for Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led care, and Requires Improvement for Safe care.

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected August 2025

What's nearby

GP surgery500 m
A&E: Bradford Royal Infirmary1.3 miles
  • Near a main road
  • 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 SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysPlentiful

Local crime statistics

441 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

violent crime39%
Shoplifting14%
Anti-social behaviour13%
Public order9%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee over time, against the local authority cost-of-care rate, for pricing transparency.

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

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Local health safety net

Elderthorpe Residential Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Bradford Royal Infirmary, 1.3 miles away. The local GP practice is FRIZINGHALL MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Bradford Royal Infirmary · 1.3 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
FRIZINGHALL MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.3 mi

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

Community & connection in Shipley

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

Charity

Crossflatts Over 50s Welfare Association

Various activities for local residents aged over 50 years including coffee mornings, bingo, social activities, monthly luncheon club, outings.

3.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (244589)
Charity

Aireborough Voluntary Services to the Elderly (Avsed)

AVSED is a local charity working to prevent social isolation & loneliness for Aireborough (LS19 & 20) seniors by supporting happy, healthy & independent living. We provide activities (physical…

4.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1165792)
Charity

Dementia Friendly Keighley

Provide information, support and activities for people with Dementia and their families//carers in Keighley and surrounding area.

6.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1171003)
Charity

Keighley Community Transport

The charity provides low cost transport to "not-for-profit" groups/organisations. We are a membership only charity and our members are generally within the Bradford Metropolitan District. We…

6.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1027411)
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…

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

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…

7.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1110016)

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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