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Care Homes in Doncaster

79 care homes in Doncaster. 77% are rated Good or Outstanding. Part of the Yorkshire and The Humber region.

Care Home Snapshot

Total Homes
80
Total Beds
2,579

CQC Ratings

3 Outstanding
56 Good
14 Requires Improvement
2 Inadequate

Care Types

18 Nursing
61 Residential
42 Dementia Specialist

Population Aged 65+ (Census 2021)

19.4% aged 65+
10.7% (65-74)
6.3% (75-84)
2.4% (85+)

Doncaster offers families a wide choice of care provision with 80 homes across the area providing 2,579 beds in total. The quality of care is reassuring, with 59 homes rated as Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission, representing 74% of all providers.

Whether you're looking for specialist dementia care, nursing support or residential assistance, Doncaster has options to suit different needs, including 42 dementia specialist homes, 18 nursing homes and 61 residential care homes. This range means families can find a setting tailored to their loved one's specific requirements and level of support needed.

According to Census 2021 data, 10.7% of Doncaster residents are aged 65 to 74, 6.3% are aged 75 to 84, and 2.4% are aged 85 and over. The total 65+ population (19.4%) is close to the national average, up from 16.9% in 2011.

Care Cost Estimator

Average weekly cost in Yorkshire and The Humber

£906
per week
52 weeks (1 year)
1 week156 weeks (3 years)
Estimated total
£47,112

Based on regional averages.
Source: Laing Buisson 2025 via PayingForCare.org

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80 care homes

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GoodResidential

Ashdale House

8 Samuel Street, Balby, Doncaster, DN4 9AF
Prices on application
074508555002 beds
Learning disabilitiesMental healthPhysical disabilitiesYounger adults
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GoodResidential

Bennethorpe House

68 Bennetthorpe, Doncaster, DN2 6AD
Prices on application
013023676722 beds
Learning disabilitiesMental healthYounger adults
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GoodNursing

Bennfield House

65 King Edward Road, Thorne, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN8 4DE
Prices on application
0140581266327 beds
DementiaMental healthOlder peopleYounger adults
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GoodNursing

Benton House

Gattison Lane, New Rossington, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN11 0NQ
Prices on application
0130286318834 beds
DementiaLearning disabilitiesMental healthOlder people+3 more
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GoodResidential

Broomhouse Mews

97A Broomhouse Lane, Edlington, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN12 1EH
Prices on application
017098637332 beds
Learning disabilitiesMental healthYounger adults
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GoodResidential

Cantley Grange

St. Wilfrids Road, Doncaster, DN4 6AH
Prices on application
0130253427340 beds
DementiaOlder peopleYounger adults
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GoodResidential

Crumble Cottage

14 Woodsett Walk, Conisbrough, Doncaster, DN12 3BH
Prices on application
017099636192 beds
Learning disabilitiesMental healthPhysical disabilitiesYounger adults
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GoodResidential & Nursing

Danescourt

1 Rectory Gardens, Thorne Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 2JU
Prices on application
013023284556 beds
Learning disabilities
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GoodNursing

Dr Anderson Lodge

East Lane, Stainforth, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN7 5DY
Prices on application
0130235000360 beds
DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairments+1 more
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GoodResidential

Dunniwood Lodge

229-231 Bawtry Road, Bessacarr, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN4 7AL
Prices on application
0130237045741 beds
DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesYounger adults
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GoodResidential

Eden Lodge

East Avenue, Stainforth, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN7 5HH
Prices on application
0130273407110 beds
Learning disabilitiesOlder peopleYounger adults
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GoodNursing

Elm Park Care Home

197 Great North Road, Woodlands, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN6 7TZ
Prices on application
01302725272100 beds
DementiaMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilities+2 more
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GoodResidential

Elmdale House

23 Springwell Lane, Doncaster, DN4 9AD
Prices on application
2 beds
Learning disabilitiesMental healthYounger adults
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Frequently Asked Questions About Care Homes in Doncaster

How many care homes are there in Doncaster?
There are 79 care homes in Doncaster. These include residential care homes, nursing homes, and specialist dementia care facilities. You can filter by care type and CQC rating to find the right home.
How much do care homes cost in Doncaster?
Care home costs in Doncaster vary depending on the type of care needed. Residential care typically costs £1,000-£1,400 per week, while nursing care costs £1,200-£1,800 per week. Prices vary by individual home and room type. Contact homes directly for current fees.
How do I find a good care home in Doncaster?
Start by filtering care homes by CQC rating - look for homes rated Good or Outstanding. Consider the type of care needed (residential, nursing, or dementia care), location for family visits, and facilities offered. Visit your shortlisted homes in person before deciding.
What types of care homes are available in Doncaster?
Doncaster has residential care homes (personal care without nursing), nursing homes (24/7 nursing care), and many homes offering specialist dementia care. Some homes offer all types of care, allowing residents to stay as their needs change.

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