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Residential care home · Kirklees

Alpha House - Huddersfield

122 Halifax Old Road, Birkby, Huddersfield, HD2 2RW

Requires improvement SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 7 years ago
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Alpha House - Huddersfield is a residential care home in Huddersfield, run by Valeo Limited (part of CareTech Community Services). It is registered for up to 4 residents and supports people with a learning disability or autism.

CQC rated it Requires improvement overall in July 2019. It was rated Good for caring. Across Kirklees, 77% of the 121 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding. The rating is 7 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 25 July 2019 Rated 7 years ago
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Requires improvement
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement

Older rating. Published 25 July 2019, 7 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Kirklees

Alpha House - Huddersfield is in the Requires improvement tier, alongside 24 other homes in Kirklees. Of the 121 rated care homes here, 77% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 3 (2%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 8 (6%)
  • Good 69 (56%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 13 (10%)
  • Requires improvement 25 (20%)
  • Inadequate 3 (2%)
  • Not yet rated 3 (2%)

Half of Kirklees's ratings are more than 3.8 years old. How tiers work

See all 124 care homes in Kirklees →

The provider's other homes

Valeo Limited runs 8 care homes registered with CQC: 6 Good, 2 Requires improvement.

  • The Lodge
    Huddersfield, Kirklees · HD3 4PZ · Residential care home · 7 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 7 years ago
  • The Old School House
    Sheffield · S5 7BD · Residential care home · 4 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 8 years ago
  • Trabel
    Huddersfield, Kirklees · HD1 5BU · Residential care home · 12 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 2 years ago
  • Tunhill
    Sheffield · S5 9GS · Residential care home · 4 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 7 years ago
  • Cragside
    Huddersfield, Kirklees · HD3 4PZ · Residential care home · 9 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 7 years ago
  • Hascott House
    Sheffield · S2 3AL · Residential care home · 9 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 6 years ago

All 8 homes run by Valeo Limited →

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    Good SECRW Rated 2 years ago
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  • Bridge House
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    Good SECRW Rated 5 months ago
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