Aspire in the Community Rushbrooke House
- Care home
- 6 beds
- No nursing
- Registered since 2015
- Lower Wellhouse, Kirklees, Yorkshire and the Humber
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
4 ratings
Its last inspection improved it from Requires improvement to Good.
11 months
since the latest rating was published.
89 of 119
rated care homes in Kirklees are rated Good, like this one.
Aspire in the Community Rushbrooke House: inspection record
Rated Good in November 2025, up from Requires improvement.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
Compare nearby
- – Aspire in the Community - Longwood House Not yet rated, less than 0.1 miles away
- G Botham Hall Good, 0.2 miles away
- G Carlton Autistic Care Centre Good, 0.2 miles away
- G Carlton Specialist Care Centre Good, 0.2 miles away
- G Longwood Grange Good, 0.3 miles away
What inspectors found
From the Care Quality Commission's assessment published 14 November 2025 (assessment visit 11 September 2025). Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Aspire in the Community Rushbrooke House is a care home providing personal care for up to 6 people with learning disabilities and, or autism. At the time of our assessment there were 6 people living at the service. We assessed the service against ‘Right support, right care, right culture’ guidance to make judgements about whether the provider guaranteed people with a learning disability and autistic people respect, equality, dignity, choices, independence and good access to local communities that most people take for granted. We found people received care and support in accordance with the principles of this guidance.
- Safe Good
- Effective Good
- Caring Good
- Responsive Good
Read the rest of CQC's summary
The assessment was triggered in response to the previous rating. It commenced on 26 September 2025 and was completed on 16 October 2025. This included 2 visits to the service on 26 September and 1 October 2025.
Right support:Support plans and risk assessments identified potential risks to people’s safety. Staff knew people’s needs well and how to support them. Staff had a person-centred approach. There were suitable numbers of staff available to meet people's assessed need.
Right care:Staff told us they were provided with sufficient information and guidance for them to provide safe care and reduce risk. We found care was in line with people’s needs. The provider made sure people could access the care, support and treatment they needed when they needed it.
Right culture:We received positive feedback about the staff working at the service. People’s care and support plans where detailed and reflected any changes to their health and wellbeing. Quality assurance systems and processes were in place to ensure safety and quality improvement. The provider adhered to the principles of the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) and people were supported with their consent and in their best interests. The service was clean, and the environment personalised.
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Safe
Good
Safe – this means we looked for evidence that people were protected from abuse and avoidable harm. At our last assessment we rated this key question good. At this assessment the rating has remained 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. At our last assessment we rated this key question requires improvement. At this assessment the rating has changed to 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. At our last assessment we rated this key question good. At this assessment the rating has remained good. This meant people were supported and treated with dignity and respect; and involved partners in their care.
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Responsive
Good
Responsive – this means we looked for evidence that the provider met people’s needs. At our last assessment we rated this key question requires improvement. At this assessment the rating has changed to good. This meant people’s needs were met through good organisation and delivery.
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
- Hazel Pogson
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder, Mental Health, Sensory Impairment, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)3 inspection reports, latest 1 December 2020. Latest assessment published 14 November 2025; the Care Quality Commission's newer assessments are published on its website rather than as reports.
The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
- Provider
- Aspire In The Community LtdBrand: Voyage
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 06898236 (opens Companies House)
Aspire In The Community Ltd runs 5 services, all in Yorkshire and the Humber. 4 are rated Good or Outstanding and 1 has no rating yet.
Other services run by Aspire In The Community Ltd
- G Aspire in the Community - 13 Station Road Good. Care home, Barnsley
- G Aspire in the Community - 199 Burton Road Good. Care home, Barnsley
- G Aspire in the Community - The Gate Good. Care home, Barnsley
- – Aspire in the Community - Longwood House Not yet rated. Care home, Kirklees
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 Aspire in the Community Rushbrooke House provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Aspire in the Community Rushbrooke House as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Aspire in the Community Rushbrooke House have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 6 beds at Aspire in the Community Rushbrooke House.
- When was Aspire in the Community Rushbrooke House last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Aspire in the Community Rushbrooke House was published on 14 November 2025.
- Who runs Aspire in the Community Rushbrooke House?
- Aspire in the Community Rushbrooke House is run by Aspire In The Community Ltd. It runs 5 services, all in Yorkshire and the Humber.
- What is Aspire in the Community Rushbrooke House's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 14 November 2025.
Contact
- Phone
- 01484 643316
- Address
- Rushbrook House, 106 Royd Street, Huddersfield, HD3 4RB Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- – Aspire in the Community - Longwood House Not yet rated, less than 0.1 miles away
- G Botham Hall Good, 0.2 miles away
- G Carlton Autistic Care Centre Good, 0.2 miles away
- G Carlton Specialist Care Centre Good, 0.2 miles away
- G Longwood Grange Good, 0.3 miles away