Residential care home · Kirklees

Willow House Residential Home

396 Halifax Road, Hightown, Liversedge, WF15 6NG

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 1 year ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 18 August 2025 Rated 1 year 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?0%Good
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    • 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?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 5 good
    • Independence, choice and controlGood
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
    • Responding to people's immediate needsGood
    • Treating people as individualsGood
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • Care provision, integration and continuityGood
    • Equity in accessGood
    • Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
    • Listening to and involving peopleGood
    • Person-centred careGood
    • Planning for the futureGood
    • Providing InformationGood
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?0%Good
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    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
    • Freedom to speak upGood
    • Governance, management and sustainabilityGood
    • Learning, improvement and innovationGood
    • Partnerships and communitiesGood
    • Shared direction and cultureGood
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood

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

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

Earlier ratings ?

  • January 2018GoodSECRW
  • October 2015GoodSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Kirklees

Willow House Residential Home is in the Good tier ?, with 68 other homes in Kirklees. 78% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 3 (2%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 9 (7%)
  • Good 69 (56%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 12 (10%)
  • Requires improvement 26 (21%)
  • Inadequate 1 (1%)
  • Not yet rated 3 (2%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Roberttown Care Home Limited
    Liversedge, Kirklees · WF15 8BE · Residential care home · 29 beds1.3 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: Requires improvementR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement Rated 5 months ago
  • Ashcroft Nursing Home
    Cleckheaton, Kirklees · BD19 3RN · Residential care home · 40 beds1.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Birch Park Care Home
    Cleckheaton, Kirklees · BD19 3HU · Nursing home · 86 beds1.5 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Lyndhurst
    Liversedge, Kirklees · WF15 7DG · Residential care home · 5 beds1.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 3 years ago
  • Ings House Nursing Home
    Liversedge, Kirklees · WF15 6BY · Nursing home · 32 beds1.6 km
    Good S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Kenmore
    Cleckheaton, Kirklees · BD19 3DS · Nursing home · 26 beds1.8 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago

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What the data says about Willow House Residential Home

An independent residential care home in Liversedge, Kirklees, Willow House Residential Home is run by an organisation of the same name. It has 30 beds. Its CQC registration covers older people.

Its CQC rating, from August 2025, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. That matches its previous rating, from January 2018. That is more recent than most ratings in Kirklees, where the typical rating is about 4 years old. All 33 standards CQC scored were good.

Birch Park Care Home, 1.5 km away, is the closest home rated Outstanding. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in January 2025. That is true of 79% of homes in Kirklees. Across Kirklees, 78% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England.