Sherrington House Nursing Home

13 Heaton Road, Heaton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD8 8RA

01274494911

Care Type

Nursing Care

Inspection date

8 April 2021

Provider

Lister House Limited

Beds

39 beds

About Sherrington House Nursing Home

Sherrington House Nursing Home is a nursing home in Bradford, providing personal and nursing care to older people, younger adults, and people with physical disabilities. Details of the most recent CQC inspection are set out below.

Sherrington House Nursing Home provides personal and nursing care to older people, younger adults, and people with physical disabilities, accommodating up to 39 residents. At inspection, 32 people were using the service.

Residents felt safe and reported their personal belongings were secure. Risk management systems were in place, with accidents and incidents appropriately recorded. Medicines were managed safely, though the provider was working to improve management of topical creams and as-required medicines.

Staff levels were adequate to meet needs including nights and weekends, and the service maintained safe infection control practices.

Source: CQC inspection report, 19 May 2021

Specialist Care

Older peoplePhysical 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 21 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service with nursing
Registered capacity: 39 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · BD8 8RA

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Physical 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 19 May 2021. Latest inspection date recorded: 8 April 2021.

Safe: Good
EffectivePublished 25 December 2019: Requires improvement
CaringPublished 25 December 2019: Good
ResponsivePublished 25 December 2019: Good
Well-led: Good

Questions prompted by these ratings

Effective: How are staff training, nutrition and health outcomes checked now?

These are questions for your visit, not a claim about conditions today.

Read Sherrington House 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 Sherrington House 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 Sherrington House 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 Sherrington House 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