Sunnyfield

153 Whinney Lane, Streethouse, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 6DE

01977798181

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

17 November 2020

Provider

Millennium Support Ltd

Beds

10 beds

Rating history

GoodMar 2016
OutstandingOct 2018

Improved from Good to Outstanding in 2018.

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

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Millennium Support Ltd, which runs 7 care homes in England: 1 rated Outstanding, 5 Good and 1 Requires Improvement.

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 Sunnyfield

Sunnyfield is a residential care home in Wakefield, providing care across three houses for people with learning disabilities. The findings below set out what the CQC observed during its most recent inspection.

Sunnyfield provides residential care for up to 10 people with learning disabilities across three houses. At inspection, eight people were living at the service. The premises were clean, hygienic and tidy, with a daily cleaning routine where staff members shared responsibility for maintaining different areas.

Handwashing and hand sanitising points were available throughout the service and actively used by both staff and residents.

Staff demonstrated good infection control practices, wearing face masks and showing a clear understanding of personal protective equipment requirements.

Source: CQC inspection report, 4 December 2020

Specialist Care

Learning disabilities

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 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: 10 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · WF7 6DE

Registered care categories

Learning 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: Outstanding.

Rating report published 31 October 2018. Latest inspection date recorded: 17 November 2020.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
Caring: Good
Responsive: Outstanding
Well-led: Outstanding

Read Sunnyfield'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 Sunnyfield, 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 Sunnyfield, 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 Sunnyfield'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