Taptonholme
Care home in Sheffield
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- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Taptonholme is a 19-bed care home in Sheffield that supports older people, including those living with dementia. Set in a Victorian house in Broomhill, the home provides residential and nursing care, with a focus on enabling residents to maintain independence and dignity within a safe and welcoming environment.
The home was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2023, with Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led. Taptonholme operates as a registered charity and is dual-registered under the Care Homes Act 2000.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 1 January 2024 · Last inspected 21 December 2023
Taptonholme is a care home for up to 19 older people, including people living with dementia, in an adapted older building. Inspectors found people felt safe, staff knew people well, and care was person-centred and respectful. Staffing levels, training, supervision, health care access and quality monitoring were all reported in a positive light.
- People and relatives said they felt safe, and staff understood safeguarding and whistleblowing procedures
- Staff were described as knowledgeable about people's needs, with enough staff on duty and little waiting for help
- Interactions between staff and people were seen to be positive, inclusive and respectful
- Staff felt supported, with good communication and approachable, visible management
- Some documentation needed improving, although the provider had already identified this and evidence of completion was sent after the visit
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.
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected March 2026
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 CourtAmple
- 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 | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
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Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £760 |
| 2025 | £800 |
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Local health safety net
Taptonholme is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Northern General Hospital, 2.9 miles away. The local GP practice is BROOMHILL SURGERY, 0.1 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.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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