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Avg. Review Score 8.8 Total 1,091 Reviews Avg. starting price £1,074 per week

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Vicarage Court Care Home
Vicarage Gardens, North Featherstone, Pontefract, Wakefield WF7 6NH  1.8 miles away
"My sister is blind and in a wheelchair. She has been in Vicarage Court Care Home now one year and five months. She has a lovely room and…"   Read all 158 reviews
  • from £1,350 / week
  • 80 Rooms

Vicarage Court Care Home is a multi award winning nursing home, located in the scenic surroundings of the Yorkshire countryside, near Pontefract Racecourse. A qualified nursing team provide ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Priory Gardens Care Home
Ladybalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 1JQ  0.9 miles away
"Am really happy with the care my mum is receiving at Priory Gardens. Staff are lovely and caring, and my mum loves the food here. They have…"   Read all 159 reviews
  • from £1,376 / week
  • 72 Rooms
Group/Owner HC-One

Priory Gardens Care Home, located in the popular town of Pontefract, provides personalised residential, nursing and residential dementia care to older people. The friendly and comfortable home ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Newfield Lodge
Brookfield Avenue, Castleford, Castleford WF10 4BJ  2.5 miles away
"Valentines lunch was wonderful, delicious food, fab decor, service. They are great at including family in everything they arrange. During…"   Read all 102 reviews
  • from £1,470 / week
  • 64 Rooms
Group/Owner HC-One

Newfield Lodge offers 24 hour residential and dementia care in luxury surroundings which create a great place to live. Staff at Newfield Lodge are proud to be making a real difference to the ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Warde Aldam Nursing Home
Westfield Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2JX  7.0 miles away
"Having recently moving into Warde Aldam nursing unit, my sister is being given a very high level of care. She really likes it and says all…"   Read all 125 reviews
  • from £1,068 / week
  • 60 Rooms
Group/Owner MHA

Warde Aldam provides nursing, dementia, palliative and short-stay care for up to 60 residents in a purpose-built home in South Elmsall, near Pontefract. Set on the historic grounds of the former ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Attlee Court Care Home
Attlee Street, Normanton WF6 1DL  4.4 miles away
"Mum diagnosed with minor stroke on Sunday, 19th October, staff absolutely brilliant, can't praise them enough.…"   Read all 33 reviews
  • from £1,296 / week
  • 68 Rooms
Group/Owner Trust Care Ltd

Attlee Care Home provides an experienced team of carers, able to welcome adults with residential and dementia care related needs, while also offering respite placements. All care is carried out ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
The Rivers
The Croft, Knottingley WF11 9BL  3.3 miles away
"I would like to say a big thank you to all the staff and carers who look after my dad, my sister and I appreciate everything they do for…"   Read all 37 reviews
  • from £900 / week
  • 59 Rooms

The Rivers Care Home – Knottingley, West Yorkshire The Rivers is a newly-refurbished, purpose-built care home located in The Croft, Knottingley, close to the River Aire and local amenities. With ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Castleford Lodge Nursing Home
High Oxford Street, Castleford WF10 5DF  3.0 miles away
"After having numerous bad experiences with the care my Mum has received since going into care we were worried this would be another…"   Read all 45 reviews
  • 60 Rooms

Rated 'Good' by CQC (October 2025), Castleford Lodge Care Home is a care home in West Yorkshire offering nursing care, residential care, dementia nursing care and short-term respite care. The ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Fairwood Fields
7 Wakefield Road, Pontefract WF8 4HW  0.2 miles away
"My mum stayed here recently on 2 weeks respite care. Throughout her stay she was treated with dignity and kindness. The staff from the…"   Read all 7 reviews
  • from £1,325 / week
  • 66 Rooms

Fairwood Fields Care Home, perched on the edge of historic Pontefract in West Yorkshire, redefines later life living with a perfect blend of luxury and thoughtful care. This brand new home from ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Holyrood House Care Home
Spawd Bone Lane, Knottingley WF11 0JG  2.7 miles away
"I cannot speak highly enough of the care provided by this home. From the very beginning, every member of staff showed genuine compassion,…"   Read all 118 reviews
  • 85 Rooms
Group/Owner Crown Care

Holyrood House specialises in an extensive range of care needs, thanks to versatile facilities and a highly trained team who are skilled in achieving solutions that suit the individual. The focus ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Manor Park Care Home
Leeds Road, Cutsyke, Castleford WF10 5HA  2.8 miles away
"My Aunt moved into Manor Park from a hospice and was naturally worried about the move. All the staff at Manor Park did their utmost to put…"   Read all 54 reviews
  • from £1,200 / week
  • 75 Rooms

Manor Park Care Home is a purpose built residential and nursing home in Castleford, West Yorkshire. The home specialises in the provision of residential, nursing and dementia care for 73 residents. ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care

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Willow Park
Baghill Lane, Pontefract WF8 2HB  0.7 miles away
"Mum was a resident in Willow Park for a little over 3 years. Every time we visited, she was comfortable, clean and tidy. The personal care…"   Read all 48 reviews
  • from £1,365 / week
  • 64 Rooms

Willow Park is a purpose-built facility in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, built to suit skilled care within an environment where residents can enjoy independent living. Together with care provision and ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Carleton Court
108 Carleton Road, Pontefract WF8 3NQ  0.7 miles away
"The staff at Carleton Court are quite simply remarkable. Every single member of the team who cared for Dad day and night, took the time to…"   Read all 59 reviews
  • from £1,110 / week
  • 35 Rooms

Carleton Court is a charming country house that has been lovingly converted to suit modern care practice, supporting an active and interesting lifestyle in a homely environment. With ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Haven Lodge
Wakefield Road, Normanton WF6 1BP  4.6 miles away
"A really friendly and caring place for my father. Despite numerous difficult situations with my dads heathcare. They always strive to be…"   Read all 18 reviews
  • from £1,300 / week
  • 32 Rooms

Situated at Wakefield Road, Normanton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF6 1BP, Haven Lodge offers peaceful surroundings with splendid views of the Calder Valley—providing both serenity and accessibility. ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Breadalbane Residential Care Home
2 Park Avenue, Castleford WF10 4JT  2.6 miles away
"I cannot thank the Staff at Breadalbane for the care and support you gave to my Mother in Law and to us as a family. You always welcomed us…"   Read all 9 reviews
  • from £888 / week
  • 15 Rooms

Breadalbane Residential Home offers a high standard of care for elderly people in pleasant surroundings close to the centre of Castleford. Carers aim to provide at all times a friendly, homely ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Aegis Residential Care
Trees Residential Care Home, 6 Weavers Road, Pontefract WF8 1QR  0.4 miles away
"I can not praise the staff enough for the way they are with my dad. Despite him having a lot of changes in his life in the last two and a…"   Read all 2 reviews
  • from £895 / week
  • 22 Rooms

Trees Residential Care Home, situated in Pontefract, offers care to elderly people, those with mental health conditions and dementia. It cares for 22 people who have lovely rooms, shared ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Riverdale Court Care Home
Grove Lane, Hemsworth, Pontefract WF9 4BE  5.6 miles away
"I moved my mum into Riverdale Court care home on the 7th January 2026, it has been a long road, however since moving mum here i have found…"   Read all 2 reviews
  • from £1,100 / week
  • 94 Rooms

Riverdale Court Care Home is a spacious and welcoming nursing and residential care home located in Pontefract, Hemsworth. With eighty comfortable bedrooms, the home provides a safe, supportive ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
The Manse Residential Care Home
Ropewalk, Knottingley WF11 9AL  3.2 miles away
"I am highly satisfied with all aspects of care given by The Manse. My brother is looked after and treated with the utmost respect. The…"   Read all 3 reviews
  • from £895 / week
  • 21 Rooms

Nestled in a peaceful and picturesque location, The Manse Residential Care Home offers a warm, welcoming environment where residents receive exceptional care tailored to their individual needs. The ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Stockingate Residential Home
61 Stockingate, South Kirkby, Pontefract WF9 3QX  6.9 miles away
"While my mum has been in Stockingate she has had excellent care, and the staff are very helpful and caring, and the home is a lovely clean…"   Read all 9 reviews
  • from £1,300 / week
  • 25 Rooms

Stockingate Specialist Residential Home is the relaxed choice for older people requiring residential care. The home specialises in mental health and dementia care and has a clear vision and strategy ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Millfields
Mill Lane, Nevison, Pontefract WF8 2LS  1.2 miles away
  • from £900 / week
  • 38 Rooms
Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Hazel Garth
49 Hazel Road, Knottingley WF11 0LG  2.4 miles away
  • 24 Rooms
Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Laurels Care Home
Bull Lane, South Kirkby, Pontefract WF9 3QD  6.6 miles away
  • from £910 / week
  • 28 Rooms
Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Oaklands
14 Pinfold Lane, Mickletown Methley, Methley, Leeds LS26 9AB  4.7 miles away
  • from £1,000 / week
  • 21 Rooms
Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Roop Cottage
Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract WF9 5AN  4.6 miles away
  • from £800 / week
  • 35 Rooms
Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Cymar House
113 Pontefract Road, Glass Houghton, Castleford WF10 4BW  2.4 miles away
  • 29 Rooms
Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care