Residential care home · Kirklees

The Conkers

Far Common Road, Mirfield, WF14 0DQ

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 7 years ago
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The Conkers is a residential care home in Mirfield in Kirklees, run by Hollybank Trust. It has 7 registered beds and supports younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism and people with a sensory impairment.

Its latest CQC rating, published January 2019, is Good overall. It was rated Requires improvement for well-led. For comparison, 77% of care homes in Kirklees are rated 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

Good
Published 23 January 2019 Rated 7 years ago
  • 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?Requires improvement

Older rating. Published 23 January 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

The Conkers is in the Good, with an area to improve tier, alongside 12 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

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The provider's other homes

Hollybank Trust runs 8 care homes registered with CQC: 6 Good, 2 Requires improvement.

  • Holly Court
    Mirfield, Kirklees · WF14 0DQ · Residential care home · 15 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 months ago
  • Oak House
    Barnsley · S70 4AG · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 month ago
  • Poplars
    Mirfield, Kirklees · WF14 0DQ · Residential care home · 12 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • The Beeches
    Mirfield, Kirklees · WF14 0DQ · Residential care home · 13 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • The Sycamores
    Pontefract, Wakefield · WF9 3RA · Residential care home · 8 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Rowan Court
    Huddersfield, Kirklees · HD9 3TQ · Residential care home · 15 beds
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago

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Care homes nearby

  • Holly Court
    Mirfield, Kirklees · WF14 0DQ · Residential care home · 15 beds0.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 months ago
  • Willow Court
    Mirfield, Kirklees · WF14 0DQ · Nursing home · 19 beds0.0 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: Requires improvementR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement Rated 4 years ago
  • Poplars
    Mirfield, Kirklees · WF14 0DQ · Residential care home · 12 beds0.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • The Beeches
    Mirfield, Kirklees · WF14 0DQ · Residential care home · 13 beds0.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Roberttown Care Home Limited
    Liversedge, Kirklees · WF15 8BE · Residential care home · 29 beds0.9 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: Requires improvementR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement Rated 4 months ago
  • Fieldhead Park
    Mirfield, Kirklees · WF14 9QZ · Nursing home · 54 beds0.9 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 9 months ago

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