Average care home costs in Barnsley Area 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 37 care homes with fees listed in Barnsley Area.

Type of Care Provided	Barnsley Area	South Yorkshire	England	UK
Residential Care	£1,095	£1,087	£1,302	£1,306
Residential Dementia Care	£1,142	£1,100	£1,333	£1,338
Nursing Care	£1,338	£1,219	£1,564	£1,549
Nursing Dementia Care	£1,388	£1,264	£1,578	£1,568
All Care Types	£1,092	£1,106	£1,313	£1,318

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 Area Care Homes by care type

Average cost of Residential Care from 37 care homes with fees listed

£1,095 per week

0.7% above South Yorkshire average
15.9% below England average
16.2% below UK average

Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 34 care homes with fees listed

£1,142 per week

3.8% above South Yorkshire average
14.3% below England average
14.6% below UK average

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

£1,338 per week

9.8% above South Yorkshire average
14.5% below England average
13.6% below UK average

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

£1,388 per week

9.8% above South Yorkshire average
12% below England average
11.5% below UK average

How many Care Homes are there in Barnsley Area?

There are 70 Care Homes in Barnsley Area, including 12 Nursing Homes & 58 Residential Care Homes.

Which Care Homes in Barnsley Area have the highest Review Score?

Dearnevale, St James Court Care Home & Holly Tree Lodge EMI Nursing Home are some of the Care Homes with the highest Review Score in Barnsley Area.

Which Care Homes in Barnsley Area 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 Area.

How many Care Homes offer Dementia Care in Barnsley Area?

There are 40 Care Homes offering Dementia Care in Barnsley Area including Holly Tree Lodge EMI Nursing Home, Chapel View Care Home & Mapplewell Manor.

Which Care Homes offer Respite Care in Barnsley Area?

Respite Care is offered by 46 Care Homes in Barnsley Area including Holly Tree Lodge EMI Nursing Home, Chapel View Care Home & Mapplewell Manor.

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

There are 40 Care Homes listed with Reviews.

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

There are currently 3 Care Homes with Bed Vacancies Posted.

Which Care Homes in Barnsley Area 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 Area include Dearnevale.

Care Homes in Barnsley Area

- Browse 70 Barnsley Area Care Homes

Avg. Review Score 9.5 Total 2,105 Reviews Avg. starting price £1,092 per week

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