Springfields Residential Home

5 Clayton View, South Kirkby, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 3RE

01977647932

Care Type

Residential Care

CQC rating published

23 May 2018

Provider

Just Homes (Care) Limited

Beds

6 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 20 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 1 is rated higher by CQC, 14 are the same and 5 are lower.

20 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 ImprovementDec 2014
GoodMar 2016
GoodMay 2018

Improved from Requires Improvement to Good in 2016.

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

Costs and who runs this home

This is the only care home Just Homes (Care) Limited runs in England.

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.

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 Springfields Residential Home

Springfields Residential Home is a small residential care home in South Kirkby, near Pontefract, providing care for up to six residents. The home is operated by Just Homes (Care) Limited and supports older people, younger adults, and individuals with mental health needs. Its intimate size allows for personalised care within a community setting in West Yorkshire.

The home received a Good rating from the Care Quality Commission following its most recent inspection in May 2018. As a residential care service, it provides accommodation alongside personal care support tailored to residents' individual requirements. The location offers access to local amenities while maintaining a quieter, village-based environment.

Specialist Care

Mental healthOlder peopleYounger adults

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Springfields 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 Springfields 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 Springfields 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.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees