SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Requires improvement
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Requires improvement
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement
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 Links Care Centre is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 21 other homes in Bradford.
77% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
The Links Care Centre is one of 107 care homes in Bradford: a 85-bed nursing home in Bradford, run by Care Worldwide (Links) Ltd. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with mental health needs. That is larger than most homes in Bradford, where the typical home has 32 beds.
In January 2021, CQC gave it Requires improvement overall, and Requires improvement for each of the five key questions too. It was also rated Requires improvement at the inspection before, in April 2019. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 36% of homes in Bradford. Here is how rating age varies by council.
In Bradford, 77% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from February 2026. That is true of 85% of homes in Bradford. The nearest home with a higher rating is Mill Lodge (Good), 0.8 km away.
