Agbrigg and Sandal

Belle Vue Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 5NF

01924249175

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

19 October 2022

Provider

Heathcotes Care Limited

Beds

20 beds

About Agbrigg and Sandal

Agbrigg and Sandal is a residential care home in Wakefield providing personal care to people living with a learning disability. Details of the CQC's most recent findings on the service are set out below.

This residential care home provides personal care to 18 people living with a learning disability across two main houses, Agbrigg House and Sandal House, each accommodating up to 8 people. The service also operates 4 individual flats offering semi-independent living, with a total capacity of 20 people. The home supports residents to access their local communities and encourages independence, choice, dignity and equality in their daily lives.

Source: CQC inspection report, 15 November 2022

Specialist Care

Learning disabilitiesMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairmentsYounger adults

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 20 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 20 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · WF1 5NF

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Learning disabilities; Mental health conditions; Physical disabilities; Sensory impairment.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Good.

Rating report published 15 November 2022. Latest inspection date recorded: 19 October 2022.

Safe: Good
EffectivePublished 22 May 2018: Good
CaringPublished 22 May 2018: Good
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Agbrigg and Sandal's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Agbrigg and Sandal, consider asking...

1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Agbrigg and Sandal, look out for...

1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?

Could the NHS fund Agbrigg and Sandal's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees