Care home in Castleford

Welcome to Castleford Lodge Care Home

Part of the award-winning Orchard Healthcare Group, Castleford Lodge is a warm and welcoming care home in Castleford, West Yorkshire, offering residential care, nursing care, dementia nursing care and short-term respite care.
About Castleford Lodge Care Home

Personalised care, tailored to your loved one

Castleford Lodge is one of the trusted care homes in Castleford, offering compassionate support in a cosy, modern setting where residents can feel comfortable, settled and valued from day one.

The home provides residential care, nursing care, dementia nursing care and short-term respite, with support tailored to each person’s needs, routines and preferences. Whether someone is joining for a longer stay or a short break, the focus is always on dignity, independence and everyday wellbeing.

Located on Oxford Street, close to local shops, parks and amenities, Castleford Lodge is well placed for families visiting from across the local area. Inside, welcoming lounges, well-maintained gardens and an in-home hair salon create spaces where residents can relax, socialise and enjoy daily life.

Experienced colleagues take time to build genuine relationships with residents and families, creating personalised care and reassurance in a home that feels friendly, familiar and supportive.

  • Residential, nursing and dementia nursing care.
  • Personalised support built around the individual.
  • Welcoming spaces for comfort, friendship and daily life.
Why choose Castleford Lodge Care Home?

What makes this home special for you and your loved one

Meaningful days and everyday enjoyment

Life at Castleford Lodge is full of warmth, companionship and opportunities to enjoy each day. From karaoke and bingo to prosecco lunches, seasonal celebrations and shared moments with others, there is always something to look forward to.

Comfortable surroundings with thoughtful touches

With secure sensory gardens, welcoming communal lounges and an in-house hair salon, the home has been designed to support comfort, wellbeing and confidence in everyday life.

Person-centred support with flexible funding options

Castleford Lodge welcomes both privately funded and Local Authority funded residents, with clear guidance available to help families understand fees and funding.

Proudly Veteran Friendly Framework accredited

We are proud to be recognised by the Veteran Friendly Framework, reflecting our commitment to inclusive, respectful care for those who have served.

Technology that keeps residents engaged

Interactive tablets help residents enjoy games, entertainment, communication and digital experiences that support connection and everyday enjoyment.

Stay connected to life at the home

Families can keep up with activities, celebrations and daily moments through our regularly updated Facebook page, offering added reassurance and connection.

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Trusted care home in Castleford

Reassurance you can see and feel

We know that finding the right care home for your loved one is a big decision, but we’re here to help. Castleford Lodge is proud to be rated ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission, holds a 5-star food hygiene rating, and is highly rated on carehome.co.uk by residents and families who know the home first-hand.
Care home life in Castleford

Life at Castleford Lodge Care Home

Every day at Castleford Lodge is shaped around each resident’s wishes, routines and interests. From quiet mornings to shared activities, family visits and time spent with friends, we create a warm rhythm of life that feels familiar, engaging and supportive.
  • Varied daily activities and entertainment programme.
  • Chef-prepared meals with choice every day.
  • Wine tastings, karaoke and seasonal celebrations.
  • Comfortable lounges and spaces to socialise.
  • Family visits welcomed and encouraged.
Care types at Castleford Lodge Care Home

Specialist care built around the person

Whether someone needs residential care, nursing support, dementia nursing care or a short-term respite stay, Castleford Lodge provides personalised care that adapts to changing needs. Our experienced team delivers warm, compassionate support in one of the welcoming care homes in Castleford, where comfort, dignity and wellbeing come first.
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Residential care

Support with everyday living in a welcoming home where comfort, companionship and independence come first.

Nursing care

24-hour qualified nursing support for complex medical needs, delivered with compassion, comfort and dignity.

Dementia care

Specialist environments and trained teams supporting people living with dementia with warmth, reassurance and dignity.

Respite care​

Short-term stays offering expert care and peace of mind, whether after illness or while carers take a break.

Care home facilities in Castleford

Homely environments designed with your loved ones in mind

60 comfortable bedrooms.

Private rooms with space for personal belongings, helping residents feel settled, secure and at home.

Welcoming shared spaces.

Large communal lounges and social areas where residents can relax, spend time together or enjoy quiet moments with family and friends.

Everyday comforts.

Secure sensory gardens, an in-house hair salon and thoughtfully designed surroundings that make daily life more enjoyable and reassuring.

Meet Sarah, Home Manager at Castleford Lodge

Sarah Golden-Hill is the Home Manager at Castleford Lodge and leads the home with compassion, experience and a strong commitment to high-quality care.

She has worked in the care sector for the past 19 years, including the last ten with Orchard Care Homes. Starting her career as a care assistant, Sarah progressed through a variety of roles before moving into management, building valuable hands-on experience and lasting relationships along the way.

Sarah is committed to making sure every resident is treated with dignity, respect and real choice. Together with the dedicated team at Castleford Lodge, she helps create a warm, welcoming home where residents feel valued and families feel reassured.

Families and visitors are always welcome to call in and say hello. Sarah’s open-door approach reflects the friendly, supportive atmosphere at the heart of Castleford Lodge.

In the heart of West Yorkshire

Castleford Lodge is based in Castleford, West Yorkshire, with convenient road and transport links for families visiting from across the local area and wider region.

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Your questions answered

Ready to take the next step in your care home journey, but have more questions? We’ve put together this handy FAQ with our most commonly asked questions about life at Castleford Lodge Care Home.

Talk to us about care at Castleford Lodge

Whether you’d like to arrange a visit, ask a question or talk through the care options available, our friendly team is here to help! We’ll listen, offer clear guidance and help you understand what feels right for your loved one, with no pressure and no obligation.