Abbey Care Village
Abbey Care Village is a residential care home in Huddersfield, Kirklees (HD2 1BB). It holds a CQC rating of Requires Improvement.
About Abbey Care Village
We at Abbey Care Village are proud to offer residential care in the welcoming community of Huddersfield, providing a supportive home for older people, including those living with dementia, physical disabilities, and visual or hearing impairments. Nestled within the Kirklees area of West Yorkshire, our home benefits from the warmth and familiarity of the HD postcode region. Huddersfield itself is known for its rich heritage, friendly neighbourhoods, and easy access to both town amenities and the surrounding countryside, making it a comforting setting for residents and a convenient location for visiting loved ones. Our specialisms are at the heart of everything we do. For older people seeking residential care, we provide a calm and homely environment where daily routines are gently supported by our team, allowing residents to enjoy companionship, comfort, and continued independence. For those living with dementia, we take a person centred approach, getting to know each resident's life story, preferences, and individual needs so that familiar routines and meaningful moments can be woven into every day. We also welcome residents with physical disabilities, ensuring that mobility needs are met with dignity and practical support, and we are experienced in caring for individuals with visual or hearing impairments. In practice, this means thoughtful communication, attentive assistance, and an environment designed to feel safe and reassuring for those navigating sensory challenges. Families can take comfort in knowing that their relative is understood as a person first, with care shaped around who they are. In terms of regulatory oversight, our most recent Care Quality Commission inspection resulted in an overall rating of Requires Improvement, with our Effective, Caring, and Responsive domains rated as Good, whilst Safe and Well led were identified as areas Requiring Improvement. We view this feedback as a valuable opportunity to keep refining the way we work, and we remain committed to listening, learning, and strengthening every aspect of life at our home for those in our care. If you are exploring residential care options in Huddersfield for a loved one, we warmly invite you to get in touch. Choosing a care home is a deeply personal decision, and we are here to answer your questions, share more about our community, and help your family feel confident and supported every step of the way.
Care provided at Abbey Care Village
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 4 July 2019
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Abbey Care Village
Where is Abbey Care Village located?
Abbey Care Village is a residential care home in Huddersfield, Kirklees, HD2 1BB. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Abbey Care Village provide?
Abbey Care Village is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Abbey Care Village's CQC rating?
Abbey Care Village is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Requires Improvement following its last inspection on 4 July 2019. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Abbey Care Village provide dementia care?
Yes. Abbey Care Village supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Abbey Care Village offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Abbey Care Village offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Abbey Care Village
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Abbey Care Village is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
No. Abbey Care Village 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. Abbey Care Village 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?
No. Abbey Care Village is registered for older people. Younger adults are not listed.
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
Abbey Care Village 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
- Dementia care: £900 to £1,150 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the Yorkshire & Humberside, not a quote from Abbey Care Village. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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