Northfield Nursing Home

2a Roebuck Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 3GP

01142687827

Care Type

Nursing Care

Inspection date

19 April 2023

Provider

Palms Row Health Care Limited

Beds

63 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 64 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 1 is rated higher by CQC, 52 are the same and 11 are lower.

39 of these nearby homes have been inspected more recently than this one.

Based on CQC ratings, updated 22 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

GoodJul 2016
GoodAug 2017
GoodApr 2022
GoodMay 2023

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 Palms Row Health Care Limited, which runs 2 care homes in England: 2 rated Good.

Average care home fees in Yorkshire and the Humber: £907 a week for residential care and £1,287 for nursing care (2024-25 averages). Self-funders usually pay more. See our care home costs guide.

NHS-funded Nursing Care pays £267.68 a week to the home towards registered nursing care for eligible residents (2026/27). A quoted fee may already exclude it.
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 Northfield Nursing Home

Northfield Nursing Home is a nursing home in Sheffield, providing care and accommodation for adults with a range of needs. Details of the CQC's most recent findings are set out below.

Northfield Nursing Home provides nursing care and accommodation for up to 63 adults, including those living with dementia and people requiring intermediate or rehabilitative care. At inspection, the home supported 28 long-term residents and 11 people receiving short-term reablement support. Medicines were managed safely with staff assessed as competent, and people were safeguarded from abuse through effective risk identification and mitigation strategies detailed in care assessments.

The home maintained high standards of cleanliness and infection control. Staffing levels were sufficient to respond promptly to residents' needs, and the service systematically recorded and analysed accidents and incidents to identify trends and patterns.

Source: CQC inspection report, 19 May 2023

Specialist Care

Older people

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 18 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service with nursing
Registered capacity: 63 places — this is not a vacancy count
Telephone listed by CQC: 01142687827
Registration checked: Registered · S6 3GP

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs.

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 19 May 2023. Latest inspection date recorded: 19 April 2023.

Safe: Good
EffectivePublished 1 April 2022: Good
CaringPublished 25 August 2017: Good
ResponsivePublished 25 August 2017: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Northfield Nursing Home'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 Northfield Nursing Home, consider asking...

1.How many qualified nurses are on duty overnight and at weekends?
2.How do you manage a resident's relationship with their GP and hospital team?
3.What is your approach when a resident's condition deteriorates quickly?
4.What additional charges apply beyond the weekly fee?
5.How do you approach end of life care and involve families in those decisions?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Northfield Nursing Home, look out for...

1.Is the nursing station visible and staffed, or hard to find?
2.Do staff respond promptly when a resident needs attention?
3.Are call bells answered quickly or left ringing?
4.Does the home feel calm or rushed and understaffed?
5.Are residents' medical records and care plans visible and up to date?

Could the NHS fund Northfield Nursing Home'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