St Anne's Community Services - Foxview, Dewsbury

Reviewed by the carehome.page editorial team · Last updated 13 March 2026
Rating
Good
Beds
6
Type
Nursing
Inspected
Invalid Date
Address 3 Foxview,Halifax Road,Dewsbury, WF13 4AD
Beds 6
Type Care home with nursing

CQC Inspection Breakdown

Safe Good
Effective Good
Caring Good
Responsive Good
Well-led Good

About St Anne's Community Services - Foxview

St Annes community services- Foxview offers a nursing short break service for people living with learning disabilities, physical disabilities and autistic people this enables a mutually beneficial service for people to have a good experience and their relatives to receive a break too. Up to 16 preregistered adults aged 18 and over are registered to use the service. Up to 4 people can be accommodated at any one time. At the time of inspection 4 people were using the service.

What residents and families say

One relative told us, “They’re brilliant 100%, very good at their job.
“They’re brilliant 100%, very good at their job.”
“Everything [name] needs is there.”

Source: CQC inspection report

Specialisms

About St Anne's Community Services - Foxview

St Anne's Community Services - Foxview provides nursing and personal care in Dewsbury, Kirklees, supporting residents to live with dignity and independence. The home is operated by St Anne's Community Services and can accommodate up to 6 residents. Following their most recent inspection on 21/09/2023, the Care Quality Commission rated St Anne's Community Services - Foxview as Good. Across the five inspection categories, the home scored Good for Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, Well-led. The home specialises in supporting people with learning disabilities. The service supports learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder. Regulated activities at the home include accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care and treatment of disease, disorder or injury. The WF13 postcode area has 12 registered care homes with a combined 204 beds — so there are options to compare in the local area.

Finding the right care home is a deeply personal decision, and we hope this information helps you and your family feel more confident as you explore your options. Every person deserves care that respects their individuality, and the right home will feel welcoming from the moment you walk through the door.

St Anne's Community Services - Foxview is one of the care homes in Kirklees — a local authority with 127 CQC-registered homes, 93 of which are rated Good or Outstanding.

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What to Expect When Visiting

When visiting a nursing care home, it helps to see the clinical environment in action alongside the day-to-day living spaces. A good visit should leave you feeling reassured about both the medical and emotional care on offer.

  • Try to visit at different times of day, including mealtimes, to see the home in action.
  • Speak with staff and, if possible, current residents or their families about their experience.
  • Ask about the nurse-to-resident ratio, especially during nights and weekends.
  • Check whether the home can manage any specific medical conditions or equipment needs.

Questions to Ask When Visiting

It can be hard to know what to ask during a care home visit. Here are some questions tailored to St Anne's Community Services - Foxview's type of care that may help guide your conversation:

  1. 1 What medical conditions do your nurses have experience managing?
  2. 2 How quickly can a nurse attend to a resident in an emergency?
  3. 3 Are there regular GP visits, or do residents need to travel for appointments?
  4. 4 What is your approach to pain management and end-of-life care?

For a more complete checklist, see our guide to choosing a care home.

Official CQC Inspection Report

The Care Quality Commission last inspected St Anne's Community Services - Foxview on 21/09/2023 and rated it Good. The full report includes detailed findings on safety, staffing, and quality of care.

Read the full CQC report

What families typically look for

  • - Whether nurses are on-site 24 hours and their qualifications
  • - How the home manages medication and medical emergencies
  • - Staff-to-resident ratios, especially overnight

These reflect common priorities we see from families researching care homes. For personalised advice, we recommend visiting in person and speaking to current families.

Frequently Asked Questions

What medical conditions do your nurses have experience managing?

St Anne's Community Services - Foxview has nursing staff experienced in supporting people with learning disabilities. In the most recent CQC inspection on 21/09/2023, the home was rated Good for Safe care — a category that covers clinical training, medication management, and infection control. Ask the nursing team directly about any specific medical conditions during your visit.

How quickly can a nurse attend to a resident in an emergency?

CQC inspectors rated St Anne's Community Services - Foxview as Good for Safe care on 21/09/2023. The Safe domain covers emergency protocols, staffing ratios, and risk management. Ask the home about nurse-to-resident ratios specifically during night and weekend shifts, when response times are most critical.

Are there regular GP visits, or do residents need to travel for appointments?

Residents at St Anne's Community Services - Foxview typically remain registered with a local GP who can visit the home for routine and urgent appointments. As a nursing care home, on-site nurses handle day-to-day clinical care. Ask the home which GP surgery they work with and how specialist referrals are managed.

What is your approach to pain management and end-of-life care?

CQC inspectors rated St Anne's Community Services - Foxview as Good for Caring on 21/09/2023. This domain specifically assesses how staff treat residents with compassion and dignity, including during palliative and end-of-life care. Ask the nursing team about their approach to pain management and whether they work with a local hospice or palliative care team.

What is the CQC rating for St Anne's Community Services - Foxview?

St Anne's Community Services - Foxview in Dewsbury is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission. The most recent inspection was on 21/09/2023. The home has 6 beds.

How many beds does St Anne's Community Services - Foxview have?

St Anne's Community Services - Foxview has 6 beds and operates as a care home with nursing in Dewsbury.

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