Residential care home · Leeds

Airedale Residential & Dementia Home

Church Lane, Pudsey, LS28 7RF

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 10 months ago ↑ Up from Req. improvement

CQC rating

Good
Published 18 December 2025 Rated 10 months ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?62%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown4 of 8 below good
    • Infection prevention and controlSome shortfalls
    • Involving people to manage risksSome shortfalls
    • Safe and effective staffingSome shortfalls
    • Safe environmentsSome shortfalls
    • Learning cultureGood
    • Medicines optimisationGood
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
    • SafeguardingGood
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 6 good
    • Assessing needsGood
    • Consent to care and treatmentGood
    • Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
    • How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
    • Monitoring and improving outcomesGood
    • Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?70%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 5 below good
    • Independence, choice and controlSome shortfalls
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
    • Responding to people's immediate needsGood
    • Treating people as individualsGood
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • Care provision, integration and continuityGood
    • Equity in accessGood
    • Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
    • Listening to and involving peopleGood
    • Person-centred careGood
    • Planning for the futureGood
    • Providing InformationGood
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?68%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown2 of 7 below good
    • Governance, management and sustainabilitySome shortfalls
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionSome shortfalls
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
    • Freedom to speak upGood
    • Learning, improvement and innovationGood
    • Partnerships and communitiesGood
    • Shared direction and cultureGood

Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?

CQC scored 33 standards: 26 good, 7 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • November 2023Requires improvementSECRW
  • December 2017GoodSECRW previous owner

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Leeds

Airedale Residential & Dementia Home is in the Good tier ?, with 82 other homes in Leeds. 78% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 4 (3%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 4 (3%)
  • Good 83 (54%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 20 (13%)
  • Requires improvement 30 (19%)
  • Inadequate 1 (1%)
  • Not yet rated 12 (8%)

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About Airedale Residential & Dementia Home

Airedale Residential & Dementia Home is one of 154 care homes in Leeds: a 40-bed residential care home in Pudsey, run by Airedale No1 Ltd. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment.

Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in July 2025. 89% of homes in Leeds also score 5. In Leeds, 78% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%).

In December 2025, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too. Before that, in November 2023, it was rated Requires improvement. That is more recent than most ratings in Leeds, where the typical rating is about 3 years old. Of the 33 standards CQC scored, 7 fell below good. The lowest was “independence, choice and control” (some shortfalls).