The Glen Private Nursing Home

The Glen Private Nursing Home

Care home in Sheffield

CQC Outstanding19 beds
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).
Address224 Abbeydale Road South, Dore, Sheffield, S17 3LA
Beds19

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About

The Glen Private Nursing Home is a small home in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, with 19 registered beds. It aims to feel close to a family home, with a warm and friendly atmosphere and care suited to each resident's needs. A registered nurse leads every shift, day and night, supported by experienced carers, and many of the staff have worked at the home for years.

The Care Quality Commission rated the home Outstanding overall in its 2026 report. Its key questions were graded Good for safe, effective and responsive, and Outstanding for caring and well-led.

What's nearby

GP surgery1.1 miles
A&E: Northern General Hospital6.1 miles
  • Near a main road

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseAmple
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldAmple

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysSparse

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
Residential 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

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

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Local health safety net

The Glen Private Nursing Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Northern General Hospital, 6.1 miles away. The local GP practice is STEEL CITY GENERAL PRACTICE, 1.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Northern General Hospital · 6.1 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
STEEL CITY GENERAL PRACTICE · 1.1 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)

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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