Chatsworth Grange Care Home
At a Glance
The information you need to decide whether this home warrants a closer look.
Nursing homes
Staff warmth score
of reviewers answered yes
Good to know
- Registered beds66
- SpecialismsCaring for adults over 65 yrs, Caring for adults under 65 yrs, Dementia
- Last inspected2020-01-23
The Evidence
What the review data, the inspection reports, and the dementia-care evidence base tell us about this home.
What families say
The care staff often receive particular praise for knowing residents well and responding quickly when help is needed. Several families describe feeling reassured by the way staff handle daily care, though experiences with management and reception teams vary considerably.
The eight family priority themes
- Staff warmth72
- Compassion & dignity72
- Cleanliness70
- Activities & engagement65
- Food quality65
- Healthcare70
- Management & leadership72
- Resident happiness68
What inspectors found
Inspected 2020-01-23
Is this home safe?
Is the care effective?
Chatsworth Grange was rated Good for effectiveness at the October 2024 inspection. The home holds a registered dementia specialism and provides nursing care, both of which imply obligations around staff training and care planning. The published report does not include specific findings about dementia training content, care plan quality, GP access, medication management, or how food is tailored to individual needs and dietary requirements. The Good rating indicates inspectors were satisfied, but no supporting detail is available.Is this home caring?
The inspection rated Chatsworth Grange Good for caring in October 2024. This is the domain most closely associated with what families describe as the feel of a home: whether staff are warm, unhurried, and genuinely respectful. The published report does not include direct observations of staff interactions, quotes from residents or relatives, or specific examples of how dignity and privacy are upheld. A Good rating means inspectors were satisfied, but the texture of daily care is not visible in the published text.Is the home responsive?
Chatsworth Grange was rated Good for responsiveness at the October 2024 inspection. This domain covers whether the home tailors its care to individuals, provides meaningful activities, and plans well for end of life. The published report does not include specific information about the activity programme, how residents with advanced dementia are engaged individually, or how end-of-life planning is handled. The Good rating reflects inspectors' satisfaction, but no supporting observations or testimony are published.Is the home well-led?
The inspection rated Chatsworth Grange as Good for leadership in October 2024. A named registered manager, Miss Nicola Louise Ibbotson, is in post, and the nominated individual for the provider Bondcare (London) Limited is Mr Alan Goldstein. The published report does not include observations about management visibility, staff culture, incident learning, or how the home handles family concerns and complaints. The Good rating indicates inspectors found leadership satisfactory, but the depth of governance in place is not evidenced in the published text.
Source: CQC inspection report →
What the evidence base says
The home provides care for adults both under and over 65, including those living with dementia. For residents with dementia, the home offers specialised support, though families should ask specific questions about individual care planning and medical oversight during their visit. All areas worth probing directly during a visit.
The DCC Verdict
Our editorial view, built from the three lenses: what families tell us, what inspectors record, and how the home sits against good dementia-care practice.
DCC Family Score
Chatsworth Grange was rated Good across all five inspection domains in October 2024, which is a genuinely positive result. However, the published report contains very limited specific detail, so scores reflect the overall rating rather than rich, verifiable evidence of what daily life looks like for your parent.
Homes in Yorkshire & Humberside typically score 68–82.The three-lens summary
What families tell us
The care staff often receive particular praise for knowing residents well and responding quickly when help is needed. Several families describe feeling reassured by the way staff handle daily care, though experiences with management and reception teams vary considerably.
What inspectors have recorded
How it sits against good practice
Given the mixed experiences reported here, spending time at Chatsworth Grange before making any decision feels particularly worthwhile.
Worth a visit
Chatsworth Grange on Hollybank Road in Sheffield was rated Good across all five inspection domains at its most recent assessment in October 2024, with the report published in November 2024. The home is a 66-bed nursing home with a declared specialism in dementia care, run by Bondcare (London) Limited, with a named registered manager in post. A Good rating across every domain is a solid baseline and reflects a home that met inspectors' standards in safety, effectiveness, caring, responsiveness, and leadership. The main limitation of this report is that the published text is extremely brief and contains almost no specific observations, quotes from residents or families, or concrete detail about daily life. That means the Good rating tells you the home passed, but it does not tell you what it feels like to live there. Before making a decision, visit in person and ask directly about night staffing ratios, how the team supports residents with dementia who become distressed, and what a typical activity day looks like. Request to see last week's actual staffing rota and ask how recently dementia training was completed by all care staff.
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In Their Own Words
How Chatsworth Grange Care Home describes itself — collected from its own website. DCC has not edited or independently verified the content in this tab.
Where families find both comfort and concern in Sheffield care
Chatsworth Grange – Your Trusted nursing home
Chatsworth Grange in Sheffield creates strongly divided opinions among families who've experienced its care. While many describe finding genuine warmth and skilled support here, others have raised serious questions about management practices and resident dignity. This contrast makes it especially important for families to visit and form their own impressions.
Who they care for
The home provides care for adults both under and over 65, including those living with dementia.
For residents with dementia, the home offers specialised support, though families should ask specific questions about individual care planning and medical oversight during their visit.
“Given the mixed experiences reported here, spending time at Chatsworth Grange before making any decision feels particularly worthwhile.”
DCC does not edit or curate content in this tab. For independently curated information, see The Evidence and DCC Verdict.
The DCC Verdict
Our editorial view, built from the three lenses: what families tell us, what inspectors record, and how the home sits against good dementia-care practice.
DCC Family Score
Chatsworth Grange was rated Good across all five inspection domains in October 2024, which is a genuinely positive result. However, the published report contains very limited specific detail, so scores reflect the overall rating rather than rich, verifiable evidence of what daily life looks like for your parent.
Homes in Yorkshire & Humberside typically score 68–82.The three-lens summary
What families tell us
The care staff often receive particular praise for knowing residents well and responding quickly when help is needed. Several families describe feeling reassured by the way staff handle daily care, though experiences with management and reception teams vary considerably.
What inspectors have recorded
How it sits against good practice
Given the mixed experiences reported here, spending time at Chatsworth Grange before making any decision feels particularly worthwhile.
Worth a visit
Chatsworth Grange on Hollybank Road in Sheffield was rated Good across all five inspection domains at its most recent assessment in October 2024, with the report published in November 2024. The home is a 66-bed nursing home with a declared specialism in dementia care, run by Bondcare (London) Limited, with a named registered manager in post. A Good rating across every domain is a solid baseline and reflects a home that met inspectors' standards in safety, effectiveness, caring, responsiveness, and leadership. The main limitation of this report is that the published text is extremely brief and contains almost no specific observations, quotes from residents or families, or concrete detail about daily life. That means the Good rating tells you the home passed, but it does not tell you what it feels like to live there. Before making a decision, visit in person and ask directly about night staffing ratios, how the team supports residents with dementia who become distressed, and what a typical activity day looks like. Request to see last week's actual staffing rota and ask how recently dementia training was completed by all care staff.
The three questions to ask when you visitSave this home. Compare it against your shortlist.
Let our analysis show you how Chatsworth Grange Care Home measures up against the other homes you’re considering. Free account.
In Their Own Words
How Chatsworth Grange Care Home describes itself — collected from its own website. DCC has not edited or independently verified the content in this tab.
Where families find both comfort and concern in Sheffield care
Chatsworth Grange – Your Trusted nursing home
Chatsworth Grange in Sheffield creates strongly divided opinions among families who've experienced its care. While many describe finding genuine warmth and skilled support here, others have raised serious questions about management practices and resident dignity. This contrast makes it especially important for families to visit and form their own impressions.
Who they care for
The home provides care for adults both under and over 65, including those living with dementia.
For residents with dementia, the home offers specialised support, though families should ask specific questions about individual care planning and medical oversight during their visit.
The home & environment
The home maintains clean, comfortable surroundings with spacious rooms and well-kept communal areas. Visitors often comment on the pleasant environment and tasteful décor throughout the building.
“Given the mixed experiences reported here, spending time at Chatsworth Grange before making any decision feels particularly worthwhile.”
DCC does not edit or curate content in this tab. For independently curated information, see The Evidence and DCC Verdict.
