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Park House Residential Home
Residential Care
8 January 2025
Mr Paul and Mrs Gloria Crabtree
20 beds
How this home compares nearby
Of 37 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 2 are rated higher by CQC, 25 are the same and 10 are lower.
9 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
- Mar 2016
- Aug 2018
- Feb 2020
- Jul 2021
- Jan 2022
- May 2025
Improved from Requires Improvement to Good in 2022. CQC has rated this home 6 times since 2016.
Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Costs and who runs this home
Run by Mr Paul and Mrs Gloria Crabtree, 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.
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About Park House Residential Home
Park House Residential Home is a residential care home in Barnsley, providing support to older people, including those living with dementia. Details of its most recent CQC inspection are set out below.
Park House Residential Home is a residential care home providing support to older people, including those living with dementia. The CQC found the service is rated Good overall, with enough skilled staff in place and care that was consistently person-centred. Care plans were reviewed regularly and staff followed clinical guidance, referring people to healthcare services when needed.
Inspectors noted medicines documentation and quality monitoring could improve, though staff otherwise managed medicines safely. Leadership was open and honest, with a good learning culture and thorough investigation of incidents. People and relatives spoke warmly of the kind, attentive care they received.
Source: CQC assessment, 7 May 2025
Specialist Care
Fees and availability
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Care and inspection details
Checked against the CQC register on 21 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 · S70 5LW
Registered care categories
Caring for adults over 65 yrs.
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: .
Assessment published 7 May 2025. Assessment date recorded: 8 January 2025.
Read CQC's assessment overview
The following is CQC's published account of its assessment, published 7 May 2025. References to “we” mean CQC. It describes findings at that time.
Date of Assessment: 26 March 2025 to 10 April 2025. The service is a residential care home providing support to older people, including people living with dementia. We carried out an inspection looking at safe and well-led. Our decision to inspect the service was due to the age of the rating.
People were protected and kept safe. There were enough staff with the right skills, qualifications and experience. and staff received training and support to maintain good quality care. Staff managed medicines; however, we identified the documentation and quality monitoring of medicines could improve. People's needs were assessed and care and treatment delivered in line with people's needs. Care delivery we observed was extremely person centred. Care plans were regularly reviewed, and people were referred to local healthcare services as required. Staff followed clinical guidance for people’s care and support. The manager had the skills, knowledge and experience to lead effectively. They did so with openness and honesty. The service had a good learning culture and people could raise concerns. The registered manager investigated incidents thoroughly.
- Safe
- Effective
- Caring
- Responsive
- Well-led
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 Park House Residential Home, 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 Park House Residential Home, 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 Park House Residential 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.
Location
3 Worsbrough Village, Worsbrough, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 5LW

Park House Residential Home
CQC overall rating
Assessment date: 8 January 2025
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