Registered provider
Kirklees Metropolitan Council
CQC lists 3 care homes and 3 home care agencies run by Kirklees Metropolitan Council, all in Yorkshire & Humberside. Of its 6 rated services, 83% are Good or Outstanding; the England figure for the same kinds of service is 85%.
- 6CQC-registered services
- 83%of rated services are Good or better
- 0rated Outstanding
- 3recent ratings (2 years) · 1 older than 4 years
Ratings across Kirklees Metropolitan Council's services
| Area | Outstanding | Good | Requires improvement | Inadequate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All services | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Safe | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Effective | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Caring | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Responsive | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Well-led | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Number of services at each rating, using the latest CQC report; first service registered January 2011; total care home capacity 88 beds.
Where Kirklees Metropolitan Council operates and how it compares
Yorkshire & Humberside is where Kirklees Metropolitan Council has the most services. The regional split is Yorkshire & Humberside (3 care homes, 3 home care agencies).
In the last 12 months CQC has published 2 new ratings for Kirklees Metropolitan Council's services: 0 improved, 0 downgraded and 1 rated for the first time. The latest was Ings Grove House, Requires improvement, on 15 September 2026.
Below Good: 1 of 6 rated services, or 17%, where England's figure for a similar mix is 15%. Outstanding: 0%, where England's is 5%.
Ings Grove House is Kirklees Metropolitan Council's largest care home at 40 beds and Cherry Trees the smallest at 8. Across 3 homes the total is 88, or 29 per home.
Registration dates run from January 2011, when Cherry Trees in Huddersfield was registered, to February 2021, for South Short Term and Urgent Support Team in Huddersfield.
Each service against its local area
Each row sets one service against every service of its type in the same council area.
| Care service | Overall rating | Local authority | Area rated Good or better | More recent than |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Trees | Kirklees | 79% of 123 | 7% locally | |
| Ings Grove House | Kirklees | 79% of 123 | 97% locally | |
| Moorlands Grange | Kirklees | 79% of 123 | 52% locally | |
| North Kirklees Domiciliary Care Service | Kirklees | 80% of 61 | 97% locally | |
| North Short Term and Urgent Support Team | Kirklees | 80% of 61 | 77% locally | |
| South Short Term and Urgent Support Team | Kirklees | 80% of 61 | 48% locally |
Kirklees Metropolitan Council's care homes
| Service | Town and council | Latest rating | Registered beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Trees | Huddersfield, Kirklees | Rated Dec 2018 | 8 |
| Ings Grove House | Mirfield, Kirklees | Rated Sep 2026Inspected recently | 40 |
| Moorlands Grange | Huddersfield, Kirklees | Rated Mar 2023 | 40 |
Every Kirklees Metropolitan Council home care agency
| Service | Town and council | Latest rating |
|---|---|---|
| North Kirklees Domiciliary Care Service | Mirfield, Kirklees | Rated Jul 2026Inspected recently |
| North Short Term and Urgent Support Team | Liversedge, Kirklees | Rated Jul 2025Inspected recently |
| South Short Term and Urgent Support Team | Huddersfield, Kirklees | Rated Mar 2023 |
Each rating applies to one service, not the whole group. Based on CQC data as of Oct 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence, version 3. Care groups index.
What people ask about Kirklees Metropolitan Council
How many services are run by Kirklees Metropolitan Council?
Kirklees Metropolitan Council is responsible for 3 care homes and 3 home care agencies on the register, with 88 care home beds.
How does CQC rate Kirklees Metropolitan Council's services?
83% Good or Outstanding across Kirklees Metropolitan Council's 6 rated services (0 Outstanding, 5 Good, 1 Requires improvement, 0 Inadequate). Ratings are per service, so look at the specific one.
Are Kirklees Metropolitan Council's CQC ratings current?
In the last two years 3 services were rated, while 1 still carry ratings from over four years ago. How old care ratings are across England.
Built from the Care Quality Commission's register (Oct 2026) under Open Government Licence v3.0. The Care Panel lists and compares services but runs none.