Care Homes in Wakefield

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Hepworth House

City Field Court, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3 4NG

Outstanding - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
66 beds
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8

Broxbourne House

57 Barnsley Road, Wakefield, WF1 5LE

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
20 beds • Opened in 1987

Inwood House

142 Wakefield Road, Horbury, Wakefield, WF4 5HG

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Palliative
55 beds • Opened in 1987
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22

Lofthouse Grange and Lodge

340 Leeds Road, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3 3QQ

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
88 beds • All en-suite • Opened in 2008
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7

The Sycamores

Norton Road, Wakefield, WF1 3BD

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
56 beds • 40 en-suite rooms • Opened in 2018
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1

Walton Manor

187 Shay Lane, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6NW

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Palliative
47 beds • Opened in 1999
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15

Earls Lodge Care Home

Queen Elizabeth Road, Wakefield, WF1 4AA

Requires improvement - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Nursing
52 beds • Opened in 1996

Snapethorpe Hall

Snapethorpe Gate, Lupset, Wakefield, WF2 8YA

Requires improvement - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
62 beds • All en-suite • Opened in 1997
Snapethorpe Hall cover
7

Ashgrove House

116 Manygates Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7DP

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Palliative
30 beds • All en-suite • Opened in 1992
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1

Dolphin Lane

1 Dolphin Lane, Thorpe, Wakefield, WF3 3DN

Outstanding - Regulator's rating

Residential
15 beds • 13 en-suite rooms • Opened in 1999

Overview of care homes in Wakefield

Care homes in Wakefield

32

Homes that offer nursing care

5

Specialise in dementia care

23

Homes rated good or above

55

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Frequently asked questions

  • How many care homes are there in Wakefield?

    There are 32 care homes in Wakefield offering a range of specialisms. If you’re not sure which type of care home is best for you, you can read our guide on how to choose the right care home.

  • How are care homes in Wakefield regulated?

    All care homes in Wakefield are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Of the 32 care homes in Wakefield, 55 have been rated good or above.

  • How many care homes in Wakefield specialise in dementia care?

    There are 23 care homes in Wakefield who offer specialist dementia care for more information on the specific homes, view our dementia care home list.

  • How much do care homes in Wakefield cost?

    On average residential care homes in Yorkshire and The Humber cost £591 per week, with nursing homes costing on average £810 per week. From the care homes in Wakefield who share their prices with us, we can see care home prices starting from £839 per week.

  • What is the difference between nursing homes and residential care homes?

    Residential care homes provide residents with accommodation, meals, and assistance with personal care and medication. However, a nursing care home will also provide medical care from a qualified nurse, including treatment for any illness or injuries.

  • Will I be entitled to local authority funding to help pay for a care home in Wakefield?

    In England, if your total savings and property assets are below £23,250, then you may be able to access local authority funding towards accommodation costs, personal care and nursing care. Read our care home funding article for more advice.

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