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Care Homes in Wakefield

97 care homes listed in Wakefield. 66% of these listings have a recorded Good or Outstanding CQC rating. Part of the Yorkshire and The Humber region.

Care Home Snapshot

Homes in this directory
97
Recorded bed capacity
3,044

CQC Ratings

2 Outstanding
62 Good
21 Requires Improvement
3 Inadequate

Care Types

19 Nursing
78 Residential
58 Dementia care recorded

These figures describe the open homes listed in this directory, including services for older people and other adults. Closed, removed and secondary registrations are excluded. 9 listings have no overall CQC rating recorded.

Bed totals are recorded capacity, not available places. Care categories can overlap; confirm that a home can meet the person's needs.

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

Explore 74 checked listings in Wakefield

We checked these homes against their CQC records on 19 September 2026 to 21 September 2026. Each listing links to its source and explains the rating. 5 also include practical details checked against the home's own website.

This is a selection from our directory, not a recommendation or a ranking. Current fees, vacancies and suitability still need to be confirmed with the home.

Browse the 74 checked listings, A to Z

97 care homes

OutstandingResidential

Hepworth House

City Field Court, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3 4NG
Prices on application
66 beds
DementiaMental healthOlder peopleSensory impairments
OutstandingResidential

Sunnyfield

153 Whinney Lane, Streethouse, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 6DE
Prices on application
0197779818110 beds
Learning disabilities

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GoodResidential

30 Sunnyfield

30 Sandringham Court, Streethouse, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 6GG
Prices on application
019777981813 beds
Learning disabilities
GoodResidential

54a

54a Pontefract Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 5HG
Prices on application
019777935723 beds
Learning disabilities
GoodResidential

Aegis Residential Care

Trees Residential Care Home, 6 Weavers Road, Pontefract, WF8 1QR
Prices on application
0197770406822 beds
DementiaOlder peopleYounger adults
GoodResidential

Agbrigg and Sandal

Belle Vue Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 5NF
Prices on application
0192424917520 beds
Learning disabilitiesMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilities+2 more
GoodResidential

Alverthorpe

143 Flanshaw Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 9JF
Prices on application
019243741418 beds
Learning disabilitiesMental healthPhysical disabilitiesSensory impairments
GoodResidential

Amelia House

28 Carlton Street, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2EH
Prices on application
0192422751610 beds
Learning disabilitiesPhysical disabilitiesSensory impairmentsYounger adults
GoodResidential

Ann Mangham

Whiteley House, 5 Whiteley Street, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 5HB
Prices on application
0197769542511 beds
Learning disabilitiesMental healthOlder peopleYounger adults
GoodResidential

Ashgrove House

116 Manygates Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 7DP
Prices on application
0192425554030 beds
DementiaMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilities+2 more
GoodResidential

Avalon Cypress Road

46 Cypress Road, Normanton, WF6 1LL
Prices on application
019244399134 beds
Learning disabilitiesOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesYounger adults
GoodNursing

Bennett Court

Bennett Court, Ash Grove South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2TF
Prices on application
39 beds
DementiaMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilities+1 more
GoodResidential

Brookfield

4 Brookfield Avenue, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 4BJ
Prices on application
019775592293 beds
Learning disabilitiesPhysical disabilitiesSensory impairmentsYounger adults
GoodResidential

Broxbourne House

57 Barnsley Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 5LE
Prices on application
0192437000420 beds
DementiaMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilities+1 more
GoodNursing

Carr Gate

Lawns Lane, Carr Gate, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 0QU
Prices on application
0192482810565 beds
DementiaMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilities+1 more
GoodNursing

Castleford Lodge

Oxford Street, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 5DF
Prices on application
0197766844860 beds
DementiaOlder peopleYounger adults
GoodResidential

Cherry Garth

118a Station Road, Ryhill, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 2BZ
Prices on application
012267550702 beds
Learning disabilitiesMental healthPhysical disabilitiesSensory impairments+1 more
GoodResidential

Dovecote Lodge

Dovecote Lane, Horbury, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 6DJ
Prices on application
0192430293528 beds
DementiaOlder peopleYounger adults

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Frequently Asked Questions About Care Homes in Wakefield

How many care homes are there in Wakefield?
This directory lists 97 open care homes in Wakefield. Listings cover services for older people and other adults. Browse by care type and CQC rating, then check that each home can meet the person's needs.
How much do care homes cost in Wakefield?
Fees depend on the home, room and care needs. Ask your shortlisted homes in Wakefield for a current written quote, including what is covered, extra charges and how fees may change. Where a listing includes a checked published fee, it gives the source and check date; this is not a personalised quote.
How do I find a good care home in Wakefield?
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 Wakefield?
Use the care-type links to explore the services recorded for homes in Wakefield. Read the individual CQC record and speak to the home about the support needed, including dementia care, nursing or short stays. A care category alone does not confirm that a home can accept a particular resident.

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