Abbey Care Village
- Care home
- 78 beds
- No nursing
- Dementia care
- Registered since 2022
- Huddersfield, Kirklees, Yorkshire and the Humber
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
3 ratings
Its last inspection improved it from Requires improvement to Good.
5 months
since the latest rating was published.
89 of 119
rated care homes in Kirklees are rated Good, like this one.
Abbey Care Village: inspection record
Rated Good in June 2026, up from Requires improvement.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
Compare nearby
- G Astley Grange Good, 0.4 miles away
- G Oxley Woodhouse Good, 0.4 miles away
- RI Alpha House - Huddersfield Requires improvement, 0.5 miles away
- G St Anne's, Huddersfield Mental Health Services Good, 0.8 miles away
- G Trabel Good, 0.8 miles away
What inspectors found
From the Care Quality Commission's assessment published 2 June 2026 (assessment visit 27 April 2026). Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Abbey Care Village is a service providing accommodation and personal care for up to 78 people, some of whom are living with dementia. On the first day of our assessment there were 56 people living at the service and on the second day 58 people were living there.
- Safe Good
- Effective Good
- Caring Good
- Responsive Good
- Well-led Good
Read the rest of CQC's summary
The assessment was carried out in line with CQC’s assessment priorities. This was the first assessment of the service under the new provider. The assessment commenced on 5 May 2026 and was completed on 12 May 2026. Site visits took place on both dates.
The service was led by a knowledgeable and skilled registered manager, who maintained effective monitoring and oversight of the service. Staff knew people well, supporting them safely. The environment was clean, tidy and safe. There was a welcoming and homely atmosphere.
There were enough, appropriately trained staff to meet people’s needs without delay. People received their medicines as prescribed and were safeguarded from the risk of abuse.
There was a culture of learning embedded at the service. The provider and registered manager welcomed feedback from people, relatives and partner organisations, using this to inform service improvement.
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Safe
Good
Safe – this means we looked for evidence that people were protected from abuse and avoidable harm. This is the first assessment for this service under the new provider. This key question has been rated good. This meant people were safe and protected from avoidable harm.
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Effective
Good
Effective – this means we looked for evidence that people’s care, treatment and support achieved good outcomes and promoted a good quality of life, based on best available evidence. This is the first assessment for this service under the new provider. This key question has been rated good. This meant people’s outcomes were consistently good, and people’s feedback confirmed this.
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Caring
Good
Caring – this means we looked for evidence that the provider involved people and treated them with compassion, kindness, dignity and respect. This is the first assessment for this service under the new provider. This key question has been rated good. This meant people were supported and treated with dignity and respect; and involved as partners in their care.
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Responsive
Good
Responsive – this means we looked for evidence that the provider met people’s needs.This is the first assessment for this service under the new provider. This key question has been rated good. This meant people’s needs were met through good organisation and delivery.
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Well-led
Good
Well-led – this means we looked for evidence that service leadership, management and governance assured high-quality, person-centred care; supported learning and innovation; and promoted an open, fair culture. This is the first assessment for this service under the new provider. This key question has been rated good. This meant the service was consistently managed and well-led. Leaders and the culture they created promoted high-quality, person-centred care.
Questions to ask when you visit
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
- Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Sophie Creighton
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Older People, Physical Disability, Sensory Impairment
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
- Provider
- WCG Abbey Ltd
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 13751662 (opens Companies House)
Getting help from Kirklees Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at Kirklees Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 0300 304 5555, Monday to Thursday 8am to 5pm, Friday 8am to 4.45pm
- Contact adult social care online
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: Kirklees Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Abbey Care Village provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Abbey Care Village as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Abbey Care Village have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 78 beds at Abbey Care Village.
- When was Abbey Care Village last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Abbey Care Village was published on 2 June 2026.
- Who runs Abbey Care Village?
- Abbey Care Village is run by WCG Abbey Ltd.
- What is Abbey Care Village's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 2 June 2026.
Contact
- Phone
- 01484 469946
- Address
- 90 Abbey Road, Huddersfield, HD2 1BB Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- G Astley Grange Good, 0.4 miles away
- G Oxley Woodhouse Good, 0.4 miles away
- RI Alpha House - Huddersfield Requires improvement, 0.5 miles away
- G St Anne's, Huddersfield Mental Health Services Good, 0.8 miles away
- G Trabel Good, 0.8 miles away