Castleholme Lodge
Castleholme Lodge is a nursing home in Huddersfield, Kirklees (HD2 2AH). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Castleholme Lodge
Castleholme Lodge is a nursing home in Huddersfield. We care for older people and younger adults whose needs include nursing, including people managing mental health conditions. Respite stays are part of what we do. Because nursing is provided here, nobody reaches a point of being too unwell to stay. That stability matters to residents and to families who have already arranged one difficult move. Where mental ill health and physical health needs come together, the combination is often handled badly. Physical symptoms get attributed to a psychiatric diagnosis rather than investigated, and having nursing knowledge here means somebody is looking for the physical cause rather than assuming. We also work at keeping the place domestic rather than clinical. Once ward habits take hold, residents stop being asked about their own afternoons, so mealtimes, fresh air and unhurried help are protected on purpose. We have not yet been given an overall rating by the Care Quality Commission, and we would rather state that plainly than write around the gap. Anybody considering us should visit unannounced, speak to residents and relatives, and ask us whatever they want to ask.
Care provided at Castleholme Lodge
- Older person care
- Mental health care
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 13 August 2026
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Castleholme Lodge
Where is Castleholme Lodge located?
Castleholme Lodge is a nursing home in Huddersfield, Kirklees, HD2 2AH. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Castleholme Lodge provide?
Castleholme Lodge is registered to provide nursing and personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Mental health care, Younger adults care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Castleholme Lodge's CQC rating?
Castleholme Lodge is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 13 August 2026. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Castleholme Lodge offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Castleholme Lodge offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Castleholme Lodge
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
No. Castleholme Lodge 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?
Yes. Yes. Castleholme Lodge is registered to provide nursing care, so registered nurses are part of the team.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Castleholme Lodge 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?
Yes. Yes. Castleholme Lodge supports younger adults as well as older people.
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
Castleholme Lodge 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
- Nursing care: £1,000 to £1,300 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the Yorkshire & Humberside, not a quote from Castleholme Lodge. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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