SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?62%Requires improvement
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Medicines optimisationSignificant shortfalls
Infection prevention and controlGood
Involving people to manage risksGood
Learning cultureGood
Safe and effective staffingGood
Safe environmentsGood
Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
SafeguardingGood
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?67%Good
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Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentSome shortfalls
Monitoring and improving outcomesSome shortfalls
Assessing needsGood
Consent to care and treatmentGood
How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?65%Good
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Kindness, compassion and dignitySome shortfalls
Responding to people's immediate needsSome shortfalls
Independence, choice and controlGood
Treating people as individualsGood
Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?71%Good
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Care provision, integration and continuitySome shortfalls
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?61%Requires improvement
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Governance, management and sustainabilitySignificant shortfalls
Learning, improvement and innovationSome shortfalls
Partnerships and communitiesSome shortfalls
Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
Freedom to speak upGood
Shared direction and cultureGood
Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood
Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?
CQC scored 33 standards: 24 good, 9 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
Burnt Tree Croft is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 14 other homes in Sheffield.
85% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Burnt Tree Croft is a 40-bed residential care home in Sheffield, run by SheffCare Limited. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia and younger adults.
It is one of 9 homes run by SheffCare Limited. 8 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. About 0.7 km away, Northfield Nursing Home is rated Good. Its kitchen was rated 4 for food hygiene in November 2025. In Sheffield, 82% of homes score 5. In Sheffield, 85% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%).
CQC last rated the home in August 2025, giving it Requires improvement overall. Safe and well-led were also Requires improvement. Effective, caring and responsive were rated Good. That matches its previous rating, from February 2020. Ratings in Sheffield are typically about 3 years old, which makes this one newer than most. Of the 33 standards CQC scored, 9 fell below good. The lowest was “medicines optimisation” (significant shortfalls).
