Freddie Finlay

Care home in Dewsbury, Kirklees

Not yet rated by CQC40 beds
Address36 Oxford Road, Dewsbury, WF13 4LL
Beds40

About

Freddie Finlay is a 40-bed care home in Dewsbury, Kirklees, providing specialised mental health support for adults with complex needs including schizophrenia, chronic affective disorders, personality disorders and Korsakoff's syndrome. The home has been operating for over 35 years and is designed to offer a safe environment tailored to individual resident needs.

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected April 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery650 m
A&E: Dewsbury and District Hospital850 m
  • Set back from main road noise
  • Fire station about 950 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 SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysAmple

Local crime statistics

90 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

violent crime56%
Anti-social behaviour12%
Public order8%
Other theft7%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Care fee trajectory

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

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

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Local health safety net

Freddie Finlay is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Dewsbury and District Hospital, 0.5 miles away. The local GP practice is HEALDS ROAD SURGERY, 0.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Dewsbury and District Hospital · 0.5 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
HEALDS ROAD SURGERY · 0.4 mi

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

Community & connection in Dewsbury

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

Charity

Wakefield and District Carers Association

To improve the conditions of life amongst carers resident in the Wakefield Metropolitan District so that the charitable needs of the carers are thus relieved and in particular amongst carers who…

4.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1053295)
Charity

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…

5.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1048838)
Charity

Middleton Elderly Aid

Middleton Elderly Aid is a Neighborhood Network Scheme in Leeds working to reduce social isolation for the over 60s in Middleton. We offer Lunch clubs Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. We also…

6.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1100601)
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…

6.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1118128)
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,…

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

Butterflies Dementia Support and Activities Group

Butterflies Dementia Support and Activities Group aims to support those in the South Yorkshire region who suffer with dementia and their carers. We as a charity aim to support by providing weekly…

7.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1186175)

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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