Heatherstones

Heatherstones is a nursing home in Halifax, in the Calderdale council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 8 residents. It provides care for people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by St Annes Community Services, which operates 27 care homes in England. The home has been registered since March 2011.

At its latest inspection, published December 2023, the CQC rated Heatherstones Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Heatherstones has not published its fees and we are still collecting figures for Calderdale. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900. Ask the home for a written quote that lists what is included.

There are 47 registered care homes in Calderdale. The nearest to Heatherstones include Heatherstones Court, Grandsmere Place and Alexander House Care Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.