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Southfield Court Care HomeKirklees
Rated:Requires ImprovementNursing

Southfield Court Care Home

Off Southfield Road, Almondbury, Huddersfield, HD5 8RZ
01484432433
Care Type

Nursing Care

CQC rating published

17 May 2023

Provider

Southfield Court Care Home Limited

Beds

50 beds

About Southfield Court Care Home

Southfield Court Care Home is a 50-bed nursing facility located off Southfield Road in Almondbury, Huddersfield, within the Kirklees area of Yorkshire and The Humber. The home provides care for older people, younger adults, and those living with dementia.

The home was last inspected by the CQC in May 2023 and currently holds a rating of Requires Improvement. As a nursing care home, it offers medical support alongside personal care services.

The facility's size and multi-specialist focus mean it caters to a range of nursing needs across different age groups. Those considering this home should be aware of its current regulatory rating and may wish to explore what improvements have been implemented since the last inspection.

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder peopleYounger adults

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Southfield Court Care Home, consider asking...

  1. 1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
  2. 2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
  3. 3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
  4. 4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
  5. 5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Southfield Court Care Home, look out for...

  1. 1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
  2. 2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
  3. 3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
  4. 4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
  5. 5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Southfield Court Care 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.

Location

Off Southfield Road, Almondbury, Huddersfield, HD5 8RZ

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Southfield Court Care Home

CQC overall rating

Requires Improvement

CQC rating published: 17 May 2023

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