South Short Term and Urgent Support Team
- Home care
- Dementia care
- Registered since 2021
- Huddersfield, Kirklees, Yorkshire and the Humber
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
4 ratings
First rated Good in 2016, most recently Good in March 2023.
4 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
43 of 58
rated home care services in Kirklees are rated Good, like this one.
South Short Term and Urgent Support Team: inspection record
Rated Good in March 2023.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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About the service
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 2 March 2023. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Kirklees Council – South Short Term and Urgent Support Team provide a reablement and rapid response service. The reablement service provides people with support for up to 6 weeks to help them live independently at home. At the time of our inspection there were 109 people receiving support with personal care from the service.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
Not everyone who used the service received personal care. CQC only inspects where people receive personal care. This is help with tasks related to personal hygiene and eating. Where they do we also consider any wider social care provided.
What inspectors found
The provider ensured people were safe and risks were reviewed regularly. Systems were in place to ensure staff learnt from any incidents and medicines were managed safely. Staffing levels were safe and staff were recruited safely.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
Staff were positive about working at the service and the management team. Staff felt the management engaged well with them. Quality assurance and governance systems in place and included audits to cover all areas of the service.
Questions to ask the service
- The last rating is 4 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the service did about any points in it.
- Ask how visit times are agreed and who covers when your usual carer is away.
Registration details
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Domiciliary care service
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Mental Health, Older People, Physical Disability, Sensory Impairment, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)1 inspection report, latest 2 March 2023. The reports are on 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
- Kirklees Metropolitan Council
- Ownership type
- Organisation
Kirklees Metropolitan Council runs 6 services, all in Yorkshire and the Humber. 4 are rated Good or Outstanding, 1 is rated Requires improvement or Inadequate and 1 has no rating yet.
Other services run by Kirklees Metropolitan Council
- G Cherry Trees Good. Care home, Kirklees
- G Moorlands Grange Good. Care home, Kirklees
- G North Short Term and Urgent Support Team Good. Home care, Kirklees
- RI Ings Grove House Requires improvement. 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 South Short Term and Urgent Support Team provide nursing care?
- The Care Quality Commission's register does not list nursing care for South Short Term and Urgent Support Team.
- When was South Short Term and Urgent Support Team last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for South Short Term and Urgent Support Team was published on 2 March 2023.
- Who runs South Short Term and Urgent Support Team?
- South Short Term and Urgent Support Team is run by Kirklees Metropolitan Council. It runs 6 services, all in Yorkshire and the Humber.
- What is South Short Term and Urgent Support Team's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 2 March 2023.
Contact
- Phone
- 01484 416531
- Address
- Red Doles Lane, Huddersfield, HD2 1YF Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- – Yorkshire Supported Living No overall rating, 0.5 miles away
- G Head Office Good, 0.5 miles away
- G Bluewater Care Limited Good, 0.7 miles away
- RI Dependable Health Care Ltd Requires improvement, 0.7 miles away
- G Care Counts Limited Good, 0.7 miles away