White Windows care home, Sowerby Bridge

White Windows

Residential care home in Sowerby Bridge, Calderdale

Operated by Valorum Care

Not yet rated by CQC25 bedsResidential
AddressFore Lane, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1BH
Beds25

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About

White Windows is a residential home in Sowerby Bridge, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, offering accommodation and support for up to 25 people with physical disabilities or neurological conditions. Residents may have conditions such as cerebral palsy, acquired brain injury, stroke, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's or Huntington's disease. The home's support team has experience with PEG and NG feeding, wound management and end-of-life care, and provides personal care, rehabilitation, enablement and help with community activities. The building is wheelchair accessible, with rooms over two floors reached by a lift, tracking hoists in every room, seven accessible bathrooms and three wheelchair accessible vehicles. Shared spaces include a living room, a dining room, a cinema room, a music room, an accessible IT room and gardens where residents grow vegetables and herbs. Hairdressing, chiropody and regular exercise classes are available on site. A volunteer group, Friends of White Windows, supports the home and raises funds for it. The home's regulator is the Care Quality Commission.

Care provided

Residential

Specialist care

Physical disabilities

Facilities

Accessible throughout
Activities programme
Activity Room
Cinema room
Garden
Lift
Minibus / outings
Multiple lounges
Visitor parking
Wi-Fi

What's nearby

GP surgery650 m
A&E: Calderdale Royal Hospital2.6 miles
Pub or bar250 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 SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldAmple

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Local crime statistics

99 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime39%
Criminal damage & arson17%
Public order12%
Anti-social behaviour9%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

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

Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Calderdale council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Calderdale pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£911
2025£971

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

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Local health safety net

White Windows is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Calderdale Royal Hospital, 2.6 miles away. The local GP practice is STATION ROAD SURGERY, 0.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Calderdale Royal Hospital · 2.6 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
STATION ROAD SURGERY · 0.4 mi

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

Community & connection in Sowerby Bridge

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

Charity

Memory Lane Cafe Calderdale

We aim to tackle loneliness and social isolation. We provide support for people affected by dementia, other memory problems, and social isolation. We run fortnightly pop-up cafes in Sowerby Bridge…

0.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1178595)
Charity

Community Transport Calderdale Ltd

Provision of transport to those residents of Calderdale and Kirklees who cannot access alternatives for reasons of disability (mental & physical), ill health, old age, geographical isolation,…

0.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1093919)
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…

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

The Maurice Jagger Centre for the Disabled and Elderly of Calderdale

Our objectives are to promote the welfare of all ages and less able of Calderdale. We do that by providing a day centre for the purpose of recreation and other leisure time activities in the…

2.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (511088)
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,…

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

Age Concern Todmorden Ltd

To provide human resources, services, advice and information to the elderly of Todmorden and district

7.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1145993)

Part of Valorum Care

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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