Wheatley Lane

21-25 Wheatley Lane, Lee Mount, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX3 5HN

01422320986

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

25 March 2019

Provider

Bridgewood Trust Limited

Beds

6 beds

Rating history

GoodOct 2015
Requires ImprovementMar 2018
GoodApr 2019

Improved from Requires Improvement to Good in 2019. CQC has rated this home 3 times since 2015.

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

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Bridgewood Trust Limited, which runs 11 care homes in England: 11 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 Wheatley Lane

Wheatley Lane is a residential care home in Calderdale, providing personal care and accommodation for people with learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder. Details from the most recent CQC inspection are set out below.

Wheatley Lane provides personal care and accommodation for up to six people with learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder, operating across three two-bedroom terraced houses. At inspection, four people were using the service.

The home promotes choice, control, independence and inclusion for residents. Support is tailored to help people gain new skills and become more independent, with staff creating as many opportunities as possible for residents to develop and progress.

Source: CQC inspection report, 11 April 2019

Specialist Care

Learning disabilities

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: 6 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · HX3 5HN

Registered care categories

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 11 April 2019. Latest inspection date recorded: 25 March 2019.

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

Read Wheatley Lane'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 Wheatley Lane, 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 Wheatley Lane, 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 Wheatley Lane'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