Chapel View Care Home

Spark Lane, Mapplewell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 6BN

01226388181

Care Type

Residential Care

CQC rating published

21 June 2022

Provider

WCG Chapel and Field Limited

Beds

39 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 35 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 2 are rated higher by CQC, 25 are the same and 8 are lower.

21 of these nearby homes have been inspected more recently than this one.

Based on CQC ratings, updated 22 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

Requires ImprovementNov 2016
Requires ImprovementDec 2017
Requires ImprovementFeb 2019
GoodMar 2020
GoodJun 2022

Improved from Requires Improvement to Good in 2020.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

Run by WCG Chapel and Field Limited, which runs 2 care homes in England: 2 rated Good.

Average care home fees in Yorkshire and the Humber: £907 a week for residential care and £1,287 for nursing care (2024-25 averages). Self-funders usually pay more. See our care home costs guide.

This home lists dementia care, which usually costs more than standard residential care. See dementia care home costs. NHS Continuing Healthcare may apply where someone's needs are primarily health needs.
How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About Chapel View Care Home

Chapel View is a 39-bed residential care home located on Spark Lane in Mapplewell, a village within Barnsley, South Yorkshire. The home provides care for older people, those living with dementia, and individuals with physical disabilities. It is operated by WCG Chapel and Field Limited and holds a CQC rating of Good, based on an inspection carried out in June 2022.

The facility's size makes it smaller than many institutional care settings, which can support a more personalised approach to residents' needs. Its position in a village setting offers a quieter environment whilst remaining accessible to local amenities and services in the wider Barnsley area.

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilities

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Chapel View Care Home, consider asking...

1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Chapel View Care Home, look out for...

1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Chapel View Care Home'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