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Savile House

Rated Good by CQC Rating published 14 March 2019 Rating 7 years old
Rated 7 years ago. CQC's last published rating for this service is from March 2019. Ask what has changed since, such as the manager or the number of people they support. See nearby services rated recently.
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Address
25 Savile Road, Halifax, HX1 2BA
Run by
Chestnut Care Limited
Service
Residential care home
Beds
24 (registered with CQC)
Registered with CQC
December 2010 (15 years)
Registered manager
Paul Anthony Hill Anisa Ghafoor
Company check
Active, trading since 2003 (23 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 04687532)
Last CQC check
14 Mar 2019
Typical fees Estimated
£1,140–£1,390 a week for residential care (dementia). Estimate only, from published local rates. How we estimate

Registered to provide: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care

Read the full CQC inspection report · CQC location ID 1-119934725

About Savile House

Savile House is a CQC-registered residential care home in Halifax, run by Chestnut Care Limited. Its CQC registration covers adults of all ages, including people living with dementia.

At its most recent rating, CQC judged it Good overall (March 2019). It is one of 22 CQC-registered care homes in and around Halifax; 18 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

The registered provider

Savile House is run by Chestnut Care Limited (company 04687532), incorporated in 2003, 7 years before this service registered with CQC.

At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 1 active director and there is no insolvency history.

Its registered business activity is residential care for older and disabled people.

Inspection findings in brief

  • People's experience of using this service: People and relatives were happy with the care provided at Savile House.
  • They told us staff were good and kind and treated them with respect.
  • People were given choices and able to make decisions about their daily lives.
  • People received personalised care and this was reflected in their care records.

Inspected 13 February 2019; report published 14 March 2019; supporting 14 people at the time. Taken from CQC's own findings (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.

Who they support

Specialisms as registered with CQC.

CQC ratings, area by area

  • SafeGood31 of 42 in Calderdale
  • EffectiveGood33 of 42 in Calderdale
  • CaringGood34 of 42 in Calderdale
  • ResponsiveGood32 of 42 in Calderdale
  • Well-ledGood30 of 42 in Calderdale

From CQC's latest report, published 14 March 2019. Under each rating: how many care homes in Calderdale share it.

Reading Savile House's CQC ratings

Savile House has an even profile: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led are each rated Good.

For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 29 of the 41 other care homes in Calderdale that CQC has rated.

How long it has been running

Savile House has been registered with CQC since December 2010, about 15 years.

CQC has published 6 overall ratings for it (2015–2019), starting at Requires improvement; it has gone up 2 and down 1 time, and is now Good.

At 7 years old, the rating may not reflect the current team. CQC prioritises higher-risk services, so ask about recent changes rather than assuming the worst.

There are 6 CQC reports on file for this address; the newest is from 14 March 2019.

How its rating has changed

  1. Dec 2015 Requires improvement
  2. Jan 2017 Inadequate
  3. May 2017 Inadequate
  4. Nov 2017 Inadequate
  5. Feb 2018 Requires improvement
  6. Mar 2019 Good
  7. Today Rating 7 years old

Published CQC ratings in date order. The latest rating is an improvement on the one before.

CQC documents

Food hygiene

3/5

The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 3 (generally satisfactory), from an inspection on 18 September 2026 by Calderdale. Ask how special diets are handled and whether residents can eat when they like.

From the Food Standards Agency (listed as "Savile House Residential Home"). Open Government Licence.

The neighbourhood

Ward
Wainhouse
Parliamentary constituency
Halifax
NHS planning area
NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
Urban or rural
Urban · nearer to a major town or city
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 10% most deprived areas in England
Postcode district
Care homes in HX1 (8)

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Within walking distance

  • Bus stop 70 m (1 min walk) · 63 stops within 600 m
  • Railway station Halifax, 810 m (10 min walk)
  • GP surgery The Boulevard Medical Practice, 250 m (3 min walk)
  • Pharmacy Heath Pharmacy, 620 m (8 min walk)
  • Shop Asda Express, 330 m (4 min walk)
  • Park 400 m (5 min walk)
  • Café CREAM, 460 m (6 min walk)
  • Place of worship Christadelphian Hall, 90 m (1 min walk)
  • Library Halifax Central Library, 740 m (9 min walk)

From OpenStreetMap data (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), measured in a straight line, so allow extra for the actual route on foot.

Area details from ONS and NHS postcode data via postcodes.io (Open Government Licence).

What it may cost

We estimate Savile House at £1,140–£1,390 a week for residential care (dementia), based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £59k–£72k.

Ask whether the fee changes if needs increase, and what is extra: hairdressing, chiropody, outings and newspapers are often charged separately.

Calderdale Council can help with costs for people with savings under £23,250, starting with a free assessment.

The local picture

Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other care homes are all within 3 miles, 18 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Clover House, under 0.5 miles away.

Every one of the 23 nearest rated care homes has a more recent rating than this one, so ask what has changed since its inspection.

It sits in Wainhouse ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 10% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS West Yorkshire ICB.

Within about a 10-minute walk there is a GP surgery (3 min), a pharmacy (8 min), a shop (4 min), a park (5 min), a café (6 min) and a bus stop (1 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.

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Savile House in local context

  • Rated Good. Across Calderdale, 79% of the 42 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding and 3 are Outstanding.
  • Its rating (March 2019) is more recent than 7% of care home ratings in Calderdale.
  • With 24 beds it is smaller than 50% of care homes in Calderdale, where the typical home has 25.
  • Registered with CQC in 2010: it has been registered longer than 83% of care homes in the area.
  • It lists 3 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in Calderdale lists 3.

Compared with every CQC-registered care home in Calderdale. Source: CQC register, Oct 2026.

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Questions about Savile House

How big is Savile House?
Savile House can take up to 24 residents. Ask what is free now and about en-suite rooms.
Which provider runs Savile House?
CQC lists Chestnut Care Limited as the provider responsible for Savile House.
How much does care from Savile House cost?
Savile House's prices aren't on our site yet. Residential care home typically costs £1,115 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in Yorkshire and the Humber). A written quote should spell out weekend, bank holiday and short-notice rates.
How did Savile House score on each CQC key question?
The five CQC areas: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Read Safe and Well-led first; they say most about reliability.
What kind of care can Savile House offer?
Savile House is registered with CQC for: residential homes. Ask the provider which needs it can meet now and as needs change.
What is Savile House's address?
It is at 25 Savile Road, Halifax, HX1 2BA.
Is Savile House a registered provider?
Yes: CQC lists it as a care home under location ID 1-119934725 and was rated Good overall in March 2019.
Does Savile House support people with dementia?
Its registration includes dementia. Useful questions: how many staff hold dementia training, and how is a bad day handled?
When was Savile House last inspected?
The rating now shown was published on 14 March 2019, 7 years ago. Ask what has changed since then, for example in management or staffing.

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