Residential care home · Leeds

Carlton House

24 Wakefield Road, Rothwell Haigh, Leeds, LS26 0SF

Outstanding Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: OutstandingResponsive: OutstandingWell-led: Outstanding Rated 4 months ago ↑ Up from Req. improvement

CQC rating

Outstanding
Published 3 June 2026 Rated 4 months ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 8 good
    • Infection prevention and controlGood
    • Involving people to manage risksGood
    • Learning cultureGood
    • Medicines optimisationGood
    • Safe and effective staffingGood
    • Safe environmentsGood
    • 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?95%Outstanding
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown4 of 5 exceptional
    • Responding to people's immediate needsGood
    • Independence, choice and controlExceptional
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityExceptional
    • Treating people as individualsExceptional
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementExceptional
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?89%Outstanding
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown4 of 7 exceptional
    • Care provision, integration and continuityGood
    • Equity in accessGood
    • Planning for the futureGood
    • Equity in experiences and outcomesExceptional
    • Listening to and involving peopleExceptional
    • Person-centred careExceptional
    • Providing InformationExceptional
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?89%Outstanding
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown4 of 7 exceptional
    • Freedom to speak upGood
    • Governance, management and sustainabilityGood
    • Partnerships and communitiesGood
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersExceptional
    • Learning, improvement and innovationExceptional
    • Shared direction and cultureExceptional
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionExceptional

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

CQC scored 33 standards: 21 good, 12 exceptional. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • October 2020Inspected, no new rating
  • July 2019Requires improvementSECRW
  • December 2016GoodSECRW
  • September 2015Requires improvementSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Leeds

Carlton House is in the Outstanding tier ?, with 3 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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Care homes nearby

  • Nesfield Lodge
    Leeds · LS10 3LG · Residential care home · 44 beds1.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 10 months ago
  • Dolphin Manor
    Leeds · LS26 0UD · Residential care home · 35 beds1.4 km
    Good S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Lofthouse Grange and Lodge
    Wakefield, Leeds · WF3 3QQ · Nursing home · 88 beds1.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Foxwood Lodge Residential Care Home
    Wakefield, Leeds · WF3 3RT · Residential care home · 12 beds1.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated this month
  • Mulgrave House Nursing Home
    Leeds · LS26 0BP · Nursing home · 34 beds2.1 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 9 months ago
  • Dolphin Lane
    Wakefield, Leeds · WF3 3DN · Residential care home · 15 beds2.1 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 8 years ago

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Other homes run by J C Care Limited

8 care homes in total: 3 Outstanding, 4 Good, 1 Requires improvement.

  • Dolphin Lane
    Wakefield, Leeds · WF3 3DN · Residential care home · 15 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 8 years ago
  • Woodhouse Cottage
    Wakefield, Leeds · WF3 2JS · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Daisy Vale House
    Wakefield, Leeds · WF3 3DS · Residential care home · 16 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • The Whitby Scheme
    Whitby, North Yorkshire · YO21 3JX · Residential care home · 35 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Woodhouse Hall
    Wakefield, Leeds · WF3 2JS · Residential care home · 19 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • Ardsley House
    Wakefield, Leeds · WF3 2HN · Residential care home · 13 beds
    Good S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago

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About Carlton House

J C Care Limited runs Carlton House, a residential care home in Leeds with room for 16 residents. It is registered to care for older people, younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. That is smaller than most homes in Leeds, where the typical home has 33 beds.

Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in July 2024. 89% of homes in Leeds also score 5. 3 other homes in Leeds share its tier, “Outstanding”. 1 of the 6 nearest homes is also Outstanding. It is one of 8 homes run by J C Care Limited. 7 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding.

The current CQC rating is Outstanding, published in June 2026. Caring, responsive and well-led were also Outstanding. Safe and effective were rated Good. Its previous rating, in July 2019, was Requires improvement, so the home has improved. That is more recent than most ratings in Leeds, where the typical rating is about 3 years old. CQC scored 33 standards: 12 exceptional and the rest good.