Aspire in the Community - Longwood House

102 Royd Street, Milnsbridge, Huddersfield, HD3 4RB

Care Type

Residential Care

CQC rating published

Not available

Provider

Aspire In The Community Ltd

Beds

4 beds

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Aspire In The Community Ltd, which runs 5 care homes in England: 4 rated Good and 1 not yet rated.

How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About Aspire in the Community - Longwood House

Longwood House is a small residential care home in Milnsbridge, Huddersfield, providing care for up to four residents. Located within the Kirklees area of Yorkshire and The Humber, the home is run by Aspire In The Community Ltd and specialises in supporting younger adults with learning disabilities, mental health needs, and sensory impairments. The intimate size of the home allows for personalised, small-group support.

As this is a newer service, it has not yet received a CQC inspection. Prospective residents and their families may wish to contact the provider directly to discuss the home's approach, staffing qualifications, and how it tailors its provision to individual needs.

Specialist Care

Learning disabilitiesMental healthSensory impairmentsYounger adults

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Aspire in the Community - Longwood House, consider asking...

1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Aspire in the Community - Longwood House, look out for...

1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?

Could the NHS fund Aspire in the Community - Longwood House's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees