Gledhow
Nursing home · Leeds
145 & 147 Brackenwood Drive, Gledhow, Leeds, LS8 1SF
Run by Methodist Homes
- GoodCQC · Jul 2021
- 7.4Our score
- Beds51
- Type of careNursing
- Phone0113 288 8805
Inspectors asked it to improve: Effective
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 28 July 2021
Inspected more than 4 years ago
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveRequires improvement
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Gledhow
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-312270514
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Gledhow
Gledhow provides nursing and short-term respite care for older people, including general nursing, nursing dementia care and palliative care. Its service is designed for residents who need professional support on site, with care coordinated around changing needs and individual dignity.
The home is part of MHA, a not-for-profit provider supporting older people through care homes and community services. Families and professionals can consider it for longer-term nursing support or a short stay, while its documented care offer includes specialist dementia and palliative pathways.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Leeds
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House of LightLeeds | 0.3 miles | Requires improvement | 6.8 | |
| Neville HouseLeeds | 0.6 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Roundhay Wood ApartmentsLeeds | 0.6 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Harrogate LodgeLeeds | 0.6 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Leeds Jewish Welfare Board - 248 Lidgett LaneLeeds | 0.6 miles | Good | 8.0 |
Also run by Methodist Homes
| Name | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berwick GrangeHarrogate | Requires improvement | 6.8 | |
| Glen Rosa & Kitwood HouseIlkley | Good | 7.4 | |
| Mapplewell ManorBarnsley | Outstanding | 9.2 | |
| Warde AldamPontefract | Requires improvement | 6.8 | |
| The BeechesRotherham | Good | 8.0 | |
| Sandygate Residential Care HomeRotherham | Good | 8.0 | |
| Heather GrangeBurnley | Good | 6.8 | |
| Moorland HouseHope Valley | Good | 7.4 | |
| Epworth GrangeBury | Good | 8.0 | |
| Laurel Court (Didsbury)Didsbury | Requires improvement | 6.8 | |
| BeechvilleBolton | Good | 8.0 | |
| Willersley HouseHull | Outstanding | 10.0 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Nursing dementia care
- Palliative care pathway
- Short-term respite care
Suits: Older people needing nursing, dementia or palliative care
Types of care
Also works on: nursing
Location
145 & 147 Brackenwood Drive, Gledhow, Leeds, LS8 1SF
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Questions families ask
How many residents can Gledhow care for?
Gledhow has 51 places for nursing and dementia nursing care in a purpose-built setting with landscaped gardens and a summer house.
Can Gledhow cater for special dietary or religious requirements?
Yes. Gledhow caters for special dietary and religious requirements and provides a 24/7 snack menu.
Does Gledhow provide nursing dementia care?
Yes. Gledhow provides nursing care and nursing dementia care for older people.
Does Gledhow offer short-term respite care?
Yes. Gledhow offers short-term respite care alongside its longer-term care services.
How much does Gledhow cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Gledhow for its weekly fee. As a guide, Leeds council paid on average £987 a week for a nursing care place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025, against £1,102 across England (GOV.UK adult social care finance report). People who pay for their own care are usually charged more than councils pay.