Carlton Autistic Care Centre

23 Greenway, Milnsbridge, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD3 4RZ

01484649899

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

11 February 2022

Provider

Carlton Nursing Homes Ltd

Beds

18 beds

Rating history

GoodApr 2016
GoodNov 2018

Rated Good at every inspection since 2016.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Carlton Nursing Homes Ltd, which runs 2 care homes in England: 2 rated Good.

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 Carlton Autistic Care Centre

Carlton Autistic Care Centre is a residential care home in Kirklees, providing support for people with autism and learning disabilities. Full details of the CQC's most recent findings are set out below.

Carlton Autistic Care Centre provides care and support for up to 18 people with autism and learning disabilities across four separate houses, each with its own communal facilities. At the time of inspection, 15 people were living at the home.

The home maintains clean, well-ventilated premises with safe arrangements for visiting professionals, including confirmation of negative lateral flow test results, proof of COVID-19 vaccination, COVID-19 passes, hand sanitisation, and use of personal protective equipment.

Source: CQC inspection report, 1 June 2022

Specialist Care

Learning disabilitiesYounger adults

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 20 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 18 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · HD3 4RZ

Registered care categories

Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Learning disabilities.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Good.

Rating report published 6 November 2018. Latest inspection date recorded: 11 February 2022.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
Caring: Good
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Carlton Autistic Care Centre's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Carlton Autistic Care Centre, 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 Carlton Autistic Care Centre, 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 Carlton Autistic Care Centre'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