SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good
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. ?
The home changed owner in June 2026. Its rating dates from before the change. ?
This rating was carried over from the home's previous registration, usually after a change of owner. ?
Castle Grange is one of 123 care homes in Kirklees: a 40-bed residential care home in Huddersfield, run by 1 Mulberry Care Homes LLP. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia and people with a physical disability. The typical home in Kirklees has 23 beds, so this one is bigger than average.
In March 2023, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too. The rating was carried over from a previous registration, which usually happens when a home changes owner. Before that, in June 2019, it was rated Requires improvement.
The home changed owner in June 2026. Across Kirklees, 78% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from July 2026. That is true of 79% of homes in Kirklees. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. 2 of 1 Mulberry Care Homes LLP’s 2 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups).
