Headingley Hall Care Home

Leeds · LS6 2DD

Care type
Residential Care Home
Indicative weekly fees
£1,088–£1,875/week
Inspection rating
OutstandingRating published Feb 2020
Capacity
50 beds
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What the evidence shows

Headingley Hall Care Home is listed as a residential care home. The published inspection rating is Outstanding (Feb 2020). Family feedback highlights staff consistency and kindness. This topic appears in family feedback. Ask the home to explain its approach and compare it with the inspection findings.

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What stands out

  • Outstanding inspection rating
  • Family feedback highlights staff consistency and kindness
  • Dementia support

Points to explore

  • Family feedback: isolated reports of neglect

Checks for any home

  • Whether the latest public records still match day-to-day care
  • How the home feels in the evening and at weekends
  • How consistent staffing feels in person from shift to shift
More facility details
Registered provider
Westward Care Limited
Provider group
-
Local authority
Leeds
Purpose built
Yes
Ensuite rooms
100%
Floors
3
Opened
1996

Provider network: 3 homes; 67% rated Good or better (1 Outstanding, 1 Good, 1 Requires Improvement).

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Headingley Hall Care Home Inspection Rating & History

The published overall inspection rating is Outstanding. Review the dates and any findings below; a data review is not a new inspection.

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Inspection Ratings by Category

Safe
Good
Effective
Good
Caring
Outstanding
Responsive
Outstanding
Well-Led
Outstanding
Inspection record date
Inspection report published · Feb 2020
Registered Manager
Heven Eyob Zekarias Habte
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RightCareHome analysisCare fit

Published care capabilities

Listed support includes dementia support, palliative or end-of-life support, wheelchair access. Confirm the support and environment needed for the individual person.

  • Dementia support
  • Palliative or end-of-life support
  • Wheelchair access
  • Secure garden or area
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Care Capabilities

Service Types

What type of care is provided

Residential Home

Specialisms

Specialist experience with

Dementia
Adults aged 65+

Conditions

Can support people living with

Alzheimer's
Vascular Dementia
Parkinson's
Palliative Care
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Behavioural Support Signals

Trained to help with

Wandering and leaving the building
Agitation and restlessness

Additional Condition Support

Additional support for

Challenging Behaviour
Speech/Communication
End-of-Life Care

Staffing

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Available information about staffing arrangements. Family descriptions of staff appear in the family experiences section; they are not verified staffing levels.

Round-the-clock nurse cover is not listed. Ask how overnight clinical needs are supported.
Registered Manager
Heven Eyob Zekarias Habte

Medication Support

Medication Administration
Full Medication Management

Headingley Hall Care Home: Weekly Fees & Funding Options

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Indicative weekly fees

£1,088–£1,875/week

≈ £4,731 - £8,153 per month (estimate)

Monthly estimate uses an average of 4.348 weeks per month.

You may pay less if council or NHS-funded care applies.

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Published fee notes

Residential fees from £1,190. Residential Dementia fees from £1,088. Respite fees from £1,585 per week. Fees vary depending on room type and care needs.

Council-funded rate — background context

Reference period is unavailable. This is not a current private fee quote or a measure of care quality. Self-funded fees and included services may differ.

Council-rate context (Leeds, residential with dementia care): £900/wk

Dementia care
£1,088–£1,875/week

How care at this home can be funded

Self-Funding

You pay the full fee directly if assessable capital exceeds £23,250. Between £14,250 and £23,250, tariff income applies.

Local Authority

Your council contributes based on a financial assessment. You may still pay a contribution.

NHS Continuing Healthcare

The NHS pays the full cost if your primary need is health-related. Requires a formal assessment.

Family Top-Up

The council pays a set rate and your family pays the difference to cover a higher-cost home.

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About this care homeProvider description, registration background and accreditations.

Background context

Home profile

Provider and registration context for Headingley Hall Care Home, useful once you have already reviewed the main decision sections above.

Headingley Hall Care Home in Leeds offers residential care suites, one- and two-bed retirement apartments and respite stays. Rated 'Outstanding' by inspection, it provides luxury care facilities, including air-conditioned lounges, a fully-licensed bar, and a film room, set within landscaped grounds.

Gold Standards FrameworkDementia FriendlyInvestors in People

Contact & location

Will regular visits and day-to-day logistics be practical?

Travel time, nearby GP services, and neighbourhood safety — so the whole family can visit comfortably.

Practical Information

Visitor Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
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Location & Neighbourhood

RightCareHome analysisNeighbourhood

5 Shire Oak Road, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 2DD

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Nearby Amenities

Nearest Hospital
800m
Nearest GP
300m
Nearest Pharmacy
300m
Bus Stops (500m)
10 stops
Nearest Train Station
1.0 km

Neighbourhood

Distances and local context help you plan visits. They do not establish how suitable the setting is for an individual resident. Deprivation deciles describe the area: 1 is most deprived and 10 least deprived; they do not assess the home or its care.

Nearest green space

0.5km away

Daily Life

Will daily life feel comfortable and meaningful?

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Dining & Nutrition

5 dining services listed

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Dining Services

Professional Chef On-Site
Freshly Cooked Meals
Choice of Menu
Special Occasion Meals
Communal Dining Room

Dietary Options

Halal
Kosher
Pureed
Soft Diet
Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten-Free
5/5
Food Hygiene Rating(inspected September 2025)
Food handling:Good
Premises condition:Good
Food safety management:Good
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Activities & Social Life

RightCareHome analysisDaily-life evidence

Social life, outings, and engagement programmes based on available information.

8 activities listed

Individual and group options available
Arts & Crafts
Music & Singing
Exercise Classes
Gardening
Games & Quizzes
Reminiscence
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Pet Therapy
Religious Services
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Facilities & Features

4 feature groups available

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Accessibility Features

Wheelchair Access
Lift

Rooms

Ensuite
Single Rooms
Double Rooms
Couples Rooms
Own Furniture
TV in Rooms
Phone in Rooms

Safety & Security

Nurse Call System
Secure Garden
Secure Unit
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Lifestyle & Amenities

Garden
WiFi
TV Lounge
Library
Chapel
Hairdresser
Cafe
Bar
Cinema
Parking

Provider Records

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Next Steps

Is Headingley Hall Care Home a good care home, and what should you do before deciding?

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Questions to Ask When Visiting Headingley Hall Care Home

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  1. Can you provide recent response time data for call bells and emergencies?

  2. How often are private rooms and fridges checked for cleanliness?

  3. Ask how staff respond to emergency calls, especially at night.

  4. Check how often rooms are cleaned and fridges checked.

Also ask about everyday care

  1. What actions followed the inspection report, and can you show examples?

  2. What are staffing levels on day and night shifts?

    Ask whether these numbers include agency staff.

  3. How are families updated when needs change?

  4. How often is the care plan reviewed, and who is involved?

  5. May we speak with a current resident family member?

Common Questions About Headingley Hall Care Home

What does the inspection rating for Headingley Hall Care Home show?

The published overall inspection rating is Outstanding. The inspection report was published on 8 February 2020.

Is Headingley Hall Care Home a good care home?

The published overall inspection rating is Outstanding. The inspection report was published on 8 February 2020. Family feedback raises points to discuss with the home. The combined public feedback rating is 4.8 out of 5. No current enforcement actions are recorded. The safest next step is to compare these signals with your visit questions and care needs.

How much does Headingley Hall Care Home cost per week?

Indicative weekly fees at Headingley Hall Care Home: £1,088–£1,875/week. Confirm your assessed quote, including care and extras, with the home.

Does Headingley Hall Care Home accept NHS or local authority funding?

Headingley Hall Care Home accepts self-funding, local authority funded, and NHS Continuing Healthcare residents. For NHS Continuing Healthcare eligibility, refer to NHS guidelines.

Is Headingley Hall Care Home a nursing home or a residential care home?

Headingley Hall Care Home is registered as a residential care home. Personal care is the listed service. Ask how visiting clinicians and overnight clinical needs are supported.

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Does Headingley Hall Care Home provide dementia care?

Headingley Hall Care Home specialises in dementia care. This includes Alzheimer's disease support. The home is registered for this specialism.

How do we score dementia-specialist homes differently?

We do not treat the phrase 'dementia care' on its own as proof of quality. On RightCareHome, dementia-specialist homes are checked more carefully for dementia-specific fit signals such as whether dementia care is registered, whether secure or wandering support is clearly published, whether nursing cover is available when needs are more complex, and whether inspection or family feedback supports that positioning.

How many beds does Headingley Hall Care Home have?

Headingley Hall Care Home has 50 registered beds. Personal care is the listed service.

What do care home reviews say about Headingley Hall Care Home?

Family feedback raises points to discuss with the home. The combined public feedback rating is 4.8 out of 5.

Are Headingley Hall Care Home's reviews enough to make a decision?

Headingley Hall Care Home's public feedback assessment is useful, but it should not be the only reason to choose the home. Treat it as one evidence layer, then compare it with the inspection rating, safety and well-led domains, weekly fees, funding fit, and provider-record questions. Reviews are strongest when they confirm the same strengths or concerns that appear in inspection evidence and your visit questions.

Is Headingley Hall Care Home safe?

The published inspection Safety rating for Headingley Hall Care Home is "Good". No enforcement actions are currently recorded.

Who operates Headingley Hall Care Home?

Headingley Hall Care Home is operated by WESTWARD CARE LIMITED (Company registration number: 02969357). Ownership type: independent.

Has Headingley Hall Care Home had enforcement actions?

There are no current enforcement actions recorded against Headingley Hall Care Home in the inspection history.

What do public company records show about Headingley Hall Care Home's provider?

Headingley Hall Care Home's provider public-record check is: Records reviewed. No material provider-record points to clarify were found in the public records reviewed. The company accounts record is dated 31 March 2025. This is not a credit rating, solvency assessment or prediction about the home.

What continuity questions should families ask Headingley Hall Care Home?

Ask Headingley Hall Care Home how care is kept consistent when staffing or residents' needs change, how families are informed about management changes, and what the contract says about notice periods and deposits. Discuss these points with the manager during your visit and ask for key commitments in writing.

What should I compare before choosing Headingley Hall Care Home?

Before choosing Headingley Hall Care Home, compare published inspection overall, Safe, and Well-Led ratings with their inspection history, family review volume and repeated themes, published weekly fees and what is included, funding routes accepted by the home, and the operator’s public company records. Compare these points with other care homes in Leeds to find the best fit for your relative’s care needs, budget and visiting arrangements.

Is Headingley Hall Care Home's inspection rating improving or declining?

The inspection history suggests Headingley Hall Care Home's inspection position is improving. The inspection report was published on 8 February 2020.

What is Headingley Hall Care Home's food hygiene rating?

Headingley Hall Care Home currently has a food hygiene hygiene rating of 5 out of 5. The food hygiene record is dated 10 September 2025.

What questions should I ask when visiting Headingley Hall Care Home?

When visiting Headingley Hall Care Home, start by asking the team to ask to see the latest inspection report and what has changed since it, ask how staffing levels work on day and night shifts, and ask how families are updated when needs change. These questions help you test whether the public picture on this page still matches day-to-day reality inside the home.

What does our visit checklist include for Headingley Hall Care Home?

Our visit checklist for Headingley Hall Care Home starts with the basics families often miss: the latest inspection report, staffing levels across day and night shifts, how the team updates relatives when needs change, and how care plans are reviewed in practice. On RightCareHome, the page-level checklist is then extended with personalised follow-up questions based on the home’s inspection, review, provider-record and practical signals.

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