Care homes · Sheffield
Care homes in Sheffield offering care for adults under 65
Care for adults under 65 is offered by 42 of the 61 care homes in Sheffield, with 1,525 beds between them, operated by 33 separate providers. Moorville Developments Limited runs the most, with 6. CQC has rated 38 of them, and 82% are Good or Outstanding (versus 82% for care for adults under 65 across England). 3 hold an Outstanding rating. We estimate typical fees in Sheffield at about £1,230 a week for residential care and £1,560 for nursing careestimated. 10 care homes were last rated more than four years ago and 5 registered since October 2024. Most recently, Aaron House was rated Good on 22 September 2026.
CQC register data as of 27 October 2026 · Open Government Licence
The short version
- New and changed CQC ratings across Sheffield, updated every day.
- Good or Outstanding: 31 of the 38 rated care homes; 7 are Requires improvement or Inadequate. 4 are not rated yet.
- You can ask Sheffield council for a free care needs assessment; savings make no difference.
- Dementia is a registered specialism for 21, and 17 provide nursing.
To cite: "Care homes in Sheffield offering care for adults under 65", The Care Panel, Oct 2026, from CQC register analysis.
- 42care homes registered with CQC
- 82%rated Good or Outstanding (of those rated)
- 21are registered for dementia
- 19with a rating or inspection since October 2024
Ranked providers of care for adults under 65
Ranked by CQC rating and how recent it is, then distance. How we order providers
- All 61
- Elderly care · 43
- Care for adults under 65 · 42
- Residential care · 39
- Dementia care · 30
- Mental health care · 25
- Nursing care · 22
- Learning disability care · 18
- Physical disability care · 14
- Sensory impairment care · 8
Every care home in Sheffield registered with CQC for care for adults under 65, ranked by CQC rating and how recent it is.
Care for adults under 65 in Sheffield: what the data shows
69% of Sheffield's care homes (42 of 61) hold a CQC registration for care for adults under 65. Of those rated, 82% are Good or Outstanding: in line with the 82% for every care home here, and in line with the England figure of 82% for care for adults under 65.
Collegiate House, Moorville House and Hallamgate House lead the list for care for adults under 65. 19 were rated in the last two years; the oldest rating dates from December 2017 and the newest from September 2026. Between them they have 1,525 registered beds, and 17 also provide nursing care. Not yet rated: 4. That is usual for services registered recently.
In the Yorkshire and the Humber, residential care typically costs about £1,230 a week and nursing care about £1,515. Specialist care may cost more, so check prices with each home. How we estimate costs.
About care for adults under 65
Care for adults under 65 supports younger adults with a disability, long-term condition or mental health need. Good services are built around work, study, family life and independence, not the routines of care for older people.
Questions to ask care homes about care for adults under 65
- How many people of a similar age do you support?
- How do you support direct payments or personal budgets?
- How do you match staff to the person?
- How do you support work, study and social life?
- How do you plan for more independence over time?
Free advice: Disability Rights UK, 0330 995 0400. Getting a care needs assessment from Sheffield.
Care for adults under 65 around Sheffield
| Place | How far | Care homes | Rated Good or Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield | – | 42 | 31 |
| Waverley | 4.2 mi | 9 | 9 |
| Ecclesfield | 4.7 mi | 13 | 11 |
| Dronfield | 4.9 mi | 5 | 4 |
| Swallownest | 6.1 mi | 3 | 3 |
| Rotherham | 6.3 mi | 19 | 13 |
| Whiston | 6.4 mi | 5 | 4 |
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Sheffield
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- Typical local prices for care homes and nursing homes
- What the council and the NHS may pay, with the 2026/27 savings limits
- The best-rated services near you, from the CQC register
Common questions about care for adults under 65 in Sheffield
Where can I find care for adults under 65 in a care home in Sheffield?
Of the 61 CQC-registered care homes in Sheffield, 42 offer care for adults under 65 (Oct 2026). Top-rated names here include Collegiate House, Moorville House and Hallamgate House.
What CQC ratings do care homes in Sheffield have?
Of the 38 that have been rated, 31 (82%) are rated Good or Outstanding, 3 of them Outstanding, and 7 are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate. 4 have not been rated yet, which is common for newly registered services.
What are typical care home prices in Sheffield?
Average fees paid by self-funders in Yorkshire and the Humber in 2026: residential care home £1,230 a week; nursing home £1,515 a week. These are averages over a wide spread of prices, which move with the type of room, how much help is needed and any nursing. Councils tend to pay less than private payers for an identical room. Source: The Care Panel regional fee benchmarks, October 2026 (how we estimate). See our full cost guide.
Will Sheffield council pay for a care home?
For residents who qualify, the NHS pays towards nursing through NHS-funded nursing care, and the council may help with fees. Under the Care Act 2014, Sheffield council has to offer a needs assessment at no cost. For the means test, a home is usually counted for care home fees unless it is still home to a partner or certain relatives (and not in the first 12 weeks of a permanent stay); in England the threshold is £23,250. How to reach Sheffield council.
What should I look for when choosing care homes in Sheffield?
Three questions matter most once you have read the latest CQC report: will the staff be consistent, what is the plan for missed care, and what is the total cost before signing? On dates, 19 of the 42 listed had an inspection or rating within the last two years, and 19 have an older report. See the checklist.
How does Sheffield compare with nearby towns for care for adults under 65?
Nearest towns we cover: Waverley (4.2 miles): 9, 9 rated Good or Outstanding; Ecclesfield (4.7 miles): 13, 11 rated Good or Outstanding; Dronfield (4.9 miles): 5, 4 rated Good or Outstanding. Sheffield itself has 42, 31 of them Good or Outstanding.
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Care for adults under 65 in nearby towns
- Care for adults under 65 in Waverley 4.2 mi
- Care for adults under 65 in Ecclesfield 4.7 mi
- Care for adults under 65 in Dronfield 4.9 mi
- Care for adults under 65 in Chapeltown 6.1 mi
- Care for adults under 65 in Swallownest 6.1 mi
- Care for adults under 65 in Eckington 6.2 mi
- Care for adults under 65 in Rotherham 6.3 mi
- Care for adults under 65 in Whiston 6.4 mi
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Provider details from the Care Quality Commission register, updated Oct 2026. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. The Care Panel is not a care provider.