Rated Care Homes

Howgate House

RI

Requires improvement

Rated on

Rating from the Care Quality Commission.

This rating was carried over from the previous owner after a change of ownership.

At a glance

  • 6 ratings

    Its last inspection improved it from Inadequate to Requires improvement.

  • 7 years

    since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.

  • 22 of 102

    rated care homes in Bradford are rated Requires improvement, like this one.

Howgate House: inspection record

Care home with nursing, 55 beds, Bradford

Rated Requires improvement in December 2019, up from Inadequate.

Howgate House: inspection record: inspection ratings by year, 2015 to 2026
201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Overall
Safe
Effective
Caring
Responsive
Well-led

Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.

Compare nearby

Nearest rated Good or Outstanding: Westfield Manor (Good, 0.3 miles away) and Ashville Court (Good, 0.4 miles away).

Nearest care homes:

  1. G
    Westfield Manor Good, 0.3 miles away
  2. G
    Ashville Court Good, 0.4 miles away
  3. G
    Thornfield House Good, 0.4 miles away
  4. G
    Newline Care Home Good, 0.5 miles away
  5. G
    Champion House Good, 1.3 miles away

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Questions to ask when you visit

  1. Safe was rated Requires improvement on 6 December 2019. Ask how medicines are managed, how staffing levels are decided and how incidents are reviewed.
  2. Effective was rated Requires improvement on 6 December 2019. Ask about staff training and how health appointments are arranged.
  3. Responsive was rated Requires improvement on 6 December 2019. Ask to see how care plans are kept up to date, how complaints are handled and what activities are on offer.
  4. The last rating is 7 years old. Ask what has changed since then.

Registration details

Registered manager
Paulina Drzewiecka
Registered with the CQC since
What it provides
Care home service with nursing
Who it supports
Dementia, Older People, Younger Adults

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

Ownership type
Organisation
Companies House number
14208039 (opens Companies House)

Getting help from City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council

The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.

Checked on the council's website, November 2026.

Common questions

Does Howgate House provide nursing care?
Yes. The Care Quality Commission lists Howgate House as a care home with nursing.
How many beds does Howgate House have?
The Care Quality Commission's register lists 55 beds at Howgate House.
When was Howgate House last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Howgate House was published on 6 December 2019.
Who runs Howgate House?
Howgate House is run by Strong Life Care (Howgate House) Limited.
What is Howgate House's CQC rating?
Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Requires improvement, published on 6 December 2019.

Contact

Phone
01274 350278
Address
Howgate, Idle, Bradford, BD10 9RD Map (opens Google Maps)
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

Compare nearby

Nearest rated Good or Outstanding: Westfield Manor (Good, 0.3 miles away) and Ashville Court (Good, 0.4 miles away).

Nearest care homes:

  1. G
    Westfield Manor Good, 0.3 miles away
  2. G
    Ashville Court Good, 0.4 miles away
  3. G
    Thornfield House Good, 0.4 miles away
  4. G
    Newline Care Home Good, 0.5 miles away
  5. G
    Champion House Good, 1.3 miles away

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