SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?59%Requires improvement
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Medicines optimisationSignificant shortfalls
Involving people to manage risksSome shortfalls
Learning cultureSome shortfalls
Safe and effective staffingSome shortfalls
Infection prevention and controlGood
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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Monitoring and improving outcomesSome shortfalls
Supporting people to live healthier livesSome shortfalls
Assessing needsGood
Consent to care and treatmentGood
Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?60%Requires improvement
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Kindness, compassion and dignitySome shortfalls
Responding to people's immediate needsSome shortfalls
Workforce wellbeing and enablementSome shortfalls
Independence, choice and controlGood
Treating people as individualsGood
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?61%Requires improvement
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Equity in accessSome shortfalls
Equity in experiences and outcomesSome shortfalls
Person-centred careSome shortfalls
Providing InformationSome shortfalls
Care provision, integration and continuityGood
Listening to and involving peopleGood
Planning for the futureGood
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?57%Requires improvement
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Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersSome shortfalls
Freedom to speak upSome shortfalls
Governance, management and sustainabilitySome shortfalls
Learning, improvement and innovationSome shortfalls
Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionSome shortfalls
Partnerships and communitiesGood
Shared direction and cultureGood
Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?
CQC scored 33 standards: 15 good, 18 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. ?
Tolson Grange is a 42-bed residential care home in Huddersfield, Kirklees, run by Anchor Hanover Group. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia and younger adults. Most homes in Kirklees are smaller: the median there is 23 beds.
In Kirklees, 78% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 4 out of 5 in February 2026. In Kirklees, 79% of homes score 5. Ravensknowle Road, 0.5 km away, is the closest home rated Good. Anchor Hanover Group runs 120 care homes, and 101 of the 118 rated are Good or Outstanding.
CQC's latest rating, from June 2026, is Requires improvement overall. Safe, caring, responsive and well-led were also Requires improvement. CQC rated effective as Good. That is down from Good in February 2018. Ratings in Kirklees are typically about 4 years old, which makes this one newer than most. Of the 33 standards CQC scored, 18 fell below good. The lowest was “medicines optimisation” (significant shortfalls).
