Care Homes in S5
The S5 postcode district has 13 CQC-registered care homes with a combined 563 beds, falling under Sheffield council. 13 are rated Good.
About care in S5
S5 covers the Southey, Hillsborough and Firth Park areas in the north of Sheffield — an urban residential district bounded by the River Don valley and the wooded edges of Wadsley and Middlewood. Sheffield City Council administers adult social care as a metropolitan authority with close links to the NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. The quality profile is exceptional: all 13 homes are rated Good by the CQC — a perfect record that is genuinely unusual at district level and reflects consistently high standards across the provider base. With 563 beds across 13 providers, there is meaningful choice and the full Good-rating sweep means families can approach any shortlisted home with baseline confidence. Haythorne Place, Abbey Grange Nursing Home and Park View Residential Care Home are among the leading providers. Specialisms span dementia, mental health and learning disabilities. The Northern General Hospital — part of Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust — is located within the S5 district itself on Herries Road, making it one of the more convenient districts for hospital-to-care-home transitions. Tram and bus services connect S5 well to Sheffield city centre.
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Data from the Care Quality Commission, last updated March 2026. How we use this data