Average care home costs in Barnsley by care type, compared to averages across the UK. Fees are based on the starting price for self-funded care, using carehome.co.uk data from 25 care homes with fees listed in Barnsley.

Type of Care Provided	Barnsley	South Yorkshire	England	UK
Residential Care	£1,072	£1,047	£1,279	£1,283
Residential Dementia Care	£1,117	£1,059	£1,315	£1,321
Nursing Care	£1,338	£1,195	£1,541	£1,530
Nursing Dementia Care	£1,388	£1,245	£1,561	£1,556
All Care Types	£1,072	£1,066	£1,290	£1,296

Keep in mind that fees can vary between providers and factors such as specific needs, location, room type and more can affect costs. For more information on care home fees across the UK and advice on how to pay, see our care home fees guide.

Average starting prices for self-funders in Barnsley Care Homes by care type

Average cost of Residential Care from 25 care homes with fees listed

£1,072 per week

2.4% above South Yorkshire average
16.2% below England average
16.4% below UK average

Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 23 care homes with fees listed

£1,117 per week

5.5% above South Yorkshire average
15.1% below England average
15.4% below UK average

Average cost of Nursing Care from 4 care homes with fees listed

£1,338 per week

12.0% above South Yorkshire average
13.2% below England average
12.5% below UK average

Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 4 care homes with fees listed

£1,388 per week

11.5% above South Yorkshire average
11.1% below England average
10.8% below UK average

How many Care Homes are there in Barnsley?

There are 67 Care Homes in Barnsley, including 12 Nursing Homes & 55 Residential Care Homes.

Which Care Homes in Barnsley have the highest Review Score?

Dearnevale, St James Court Care Home & Highgrove Residential Home are some of the Care Homes with the highest Review Score in Barnsley.

Which Care Homes in Barnsley offer Nursing Care?

Holly Tree Lodge EMI Nursing Home, Water Royd House Nursing Home & Saxondale EMI Nursing Home are some of the 8 Nursing Homes in Barnsley.

How many Care Homes offer Dementia Care in Barnsley?

There are 36 Care Homes offering Dementia Care in Barnsley including Holly Tree Lodge EMI Nursing Home, Chapel View Care Home & Field View Care Home.

Which Care Homes offer Respite Care in Barnsley?

Respite Care is offered by 43 Care Homes in Barnsley including Holly Tree Lodge EMI Nursing Home, Chapel View Care Home & Field View Care Home.

How many Care Home listings in Barnsley have Reviews on carehome.co.uk?

There are 36 Care Homes listed with Reviews.

Which Care Homes in Barnsley have Bed Vacancies posted on carehome.co.uk?

There are currently 2 Care Homes with Bed Vacancies Posted.

Which Care Homes in Barnsley have won a carehome.co.uk 2025 Top 20 Care Home Award?

Award winners of the carehome.co.uk 2025 Top 20 Care Home Awards in Barnsley include Dearnevale.

Care Homes in Barnsley (South Yorkshire)

- Browse 67 Barnsley (South Yorkshire) Care Homes

Avg. Review Score 9.5 Total 1,815 Reviews Avg. starting price £1,072 per week

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