Well Royd House
Well Royd House is a residential care home in Halifax, Calderdale (HX2 0LH). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Well Royd House
Well Royd House is a residential care home in Halifax supporting adults with a learning disability and autistic adults. We also offer respite stays. This is a household rather than a service with bedrooms attached, and we work hard to keep it that way. People choose how their rooms look, what they eat, when they get up and how much of the day they want to spend in company. Those choices are not an extra laid on top of the support. They are most of what makes a place worth living in. Support is planned around what each person wants to be able to do rather than only around risk. Cooking, shopping, managing money, using the bus, getting to activities, college or work, and keeping up with family and friends. Where somebody needs a lot of help we still look hard for the parts they can take on, because independence disappears quietly unless someone is watching for it. Communication and environment get careful attention. We learn how each person tells us what they want, including those who use little or no speech, and we adjust to them rather than the reverse. Noise, lighting, predictability and having somewhere quiet to retreat to all shape how a day turns out. Respite stays give families a break and give the person staying somewhere settled and properly set up. Our most recent overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is good. Please get in touch if you would like to visit.
Care provided at Well Royd House
- Learning disability and autism support
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 23 May 2019
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Well Royd House
Where is Well Royd House located?
Well Royd House is a residential care home in Halifax, Calderdale, HX2 0LH. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Well Royd House provide?
Well Royd House is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Learning disability and autism support, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Well Royd House's CQC rating?
Well Royd House is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 23 May 2019. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Well Royd House offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Well Royd House offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Well Royd House
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
No. Well Royd House is not listed for dementia care on the CQC register. If dementia is likely, choose a home that is, so a second move is not needed later.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
No. Well Royd House is a residential care home without on-site nursing. District nurses and GPs visit, but someone who needs daily nursing may have to move to a nursing home.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Well Royd House offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
Ask the home. The register does not say which age groups the home supports. Ask the home.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the Yorkshire & Humberside
Well Royd House has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the Yorkshire & Humberside, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £800 to £1,050 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the Yorkshire & Humberside, not a quote from Well Royd House. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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