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Mapleton Court Care HomeBarnsley

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Rated:GoodResidential

Mapleton Court Care Home

Stacey Crescent, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S72 7DP

01226891400

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

10 January 2022

Provider

Mapleton Care Group Ltd

Beds

90 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 42 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 3 are rated higher by CQC, 29 are the same and 10 are lower.

28 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

InadequateJun 2019
Requires ImprovementOct 2019
GoodNov 2020

Improved from Requires Improvement to Good in 2020. CQC has rated this home 3 times since 2019.

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

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Mapleton Care Group Ltd, which runs 4 care homes in England: 2 rated Good and 2 Requires Improvement.

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 Mapleton Court Care Home

Mapleton Court Care Home is a residential care home in Barnsley, providing accommodation and personal care for older people, including those living with dementia. Details of the most recent CQC findings are set out below.

Mapleton Court provides accommodation and personal care to older people, including those living with dementia, across three adapted buildings with capacity for 60 residents. The service maintains high standards of cleanliness and infection prevention, with dedicated cleaning schedules covering all areas including high-touch surfaces. Hand sanitisers and PPE stations are positioned throughout the building, and laundry is managed safely.

Staff have received training on infection prevention and control procedures and understand their responsibilities in these areas. The home operates robust infection control auditing systems and had implemented a designated unit with separate entrance and exit for residents with positive COVID-19 results, restricting access to designated staff only.

Source: CQC inspection report, 21 January 2022

Specialist Care

DementiaMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesYounger 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: 90 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · S72 7DP

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Dementia; Mental health conditions; Physical disabilities.

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 13 November 2020. Latest inspection date recorded: 10 January 2022.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
CaringPublished 30 October 2019: Good
ResponsivePublished 30 October 2019: Requires improvement
Well-led: Good

Questions prompted by these ratings

Responsive: How are care plans, activities and complaints adapted to each resident?

These are questions for your visit, not a claim about conditions today.

Read Mapleton Court Care Home'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 Mapleton Court 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 Mapleton Court 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 Mapleton Court 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