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Valley Wood

1 Cat Lane, Gleadless, Sheffield, S2 3AY

Residential care home · 54 beds · SheffCare

Street view · 2012
Street view · 2012 · Google
Weekly fee
£1,112
published by the home, August 2026
CQC rating
Good
August 2023
Beds
54
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

Valley Wood's stated fee
£1,112a week

About £57,824 a year

For a couple, two places: £2,224 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,110a week

The typical live-in carer near Sheffield, set by the carer

A similar price for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £869 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Sheffield
90 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Sheffield

PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.

About Valley Wood

Valley Wood is a residential care home in Sheffield, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 54 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and younger adults. It is run by SheffCare, which operates 9 care homes in England. The home has been registered since March 2022.

At its latest inspection, published August 2023, the CQC rated Valley Wood Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Valley Wood charges £1,112 a week for residential care, a figure published on the home's own website in August 2026. That comes to about £57,824 a year. It is about 17% above the typical residential fee in Sheffield of £953 a week.

There are 114 registered care homes in Sheffield. The nearest to Valley Wood include Hascott House, Heeley Bank Care Home and Holmwood Nursing Home, 1 of which has a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.

Care provided

  • Residential care
  • Dementia care
  • Older people
  • Younger adults

Registration

Registered with CQC
March 2022
Latest CQC rating
Good (August 2023)
Council area
Sheffield
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
Safe?
Good
Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
Effective?
Good
Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
Caring?
Good
Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
Responsive?
Good
Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
Well-led?
Good
Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Rated Good; inspectors found safe, kind and personalised care, with some improvements made during the inspection.

We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →

Fees

Fees depend on the room and the level of care. Always confirm the current price with the home.

Type of careWeekly fee
Residential care
£1,112
as of August 2026
From the home's website
“The weekly fee for Valley Wood Residential Home is £1112.”
View on Valley Wood’s website

For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,110 a week near Sheffield, and one carer can look after a couple.

Reviews

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Common questions about Valley Wood

How much does Valley Wood cost?

Valley Wood charges £1,112 a week for residential care (as of August 2026). Fees depend on the room and level of care, so confirm the current price with the home.

What is the CQC rating for Valley Wood?

The Care Quality Commission rated Valley Wood Good in August 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Valley Wood provide nursing care?

No. Valley Wood is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does Valley Wood offer dementia care?

Yes. Valley Wood is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Valley Wood have?

Valley Wood is registered for up to 54 residents.

Care at home

90 live-in carers within about an hour of Sheffield

These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.

Most charge £1,020 to £1,270 a week. 76 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.

“Carla has been a god send with the implementation of bringing mum back home from respite care.”
Claire A., about Carla M.
“Beatrice was a talent dementia carer whose professionalism and dedication allowed mums wishes to remain in her own her come true.”
Alison P., about Beatrice M.
See live-in carers near SheffieldProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.

Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.

Hascott House, Sheffield

Hascott House

Sheffield, S2 · 0.2 km · 9 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £953 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Sheffield

A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.

90 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Sheffield
Live-in, a week
typically £1,110
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Heeley Bank Care Home, Sheffield

Heeley Bank Care Home

Sheffield, S2 · 0.6 km · 67 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £953 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
Holmwood Nursing Home, Sheffield

Holmwood Nursing Home

Sheffield, S8 · 1.1 km · 44 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaWelltower
Care home fees
from £1,276 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week

See all 9 care homes run by SheffCare