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Avg. Review Score 8.7 Total 1,886 Reviews Avg. starting price £1,113 per week

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Attlee Court Care Home
Attlee Street, Normanton WF6 1DL 
"Mum diagnosed with minor stroke on Sunday, 19th October, staff absolutely brilliant, can't praise them enough.…"   Read all 33 reviews
  • from £1,200 / 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 about Attlee Court Care Home

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Vicarage Court Care Home
Vicarage Gardens, North Featherstone, Pontefract, Wakefield WF7 6NH 
"Mum was on the nursing wing since mid September. It is difficult when having to put any parent into care. The Staff are loving and caring…"   Read all 157 reviews
  • from £1,200 / 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 about Vicarage Court Care Home

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Hepworth House
City Field Court, Stanley, Wakefield WF3 4NG 
"A caring environment with friendly, efficient staff within a facility that projects an assurance of quality. My friend is content and…"   Read all 63 reviews
  • from £1,726 / week
  • 66 Rooms
Group/Owner HC-One

Hepworth House in Wakefield has all the finishing touches residents would expect from a warm and welcoming home, with luxurious social spaces, attractive décor and freely accessible, secure ... Read more about Hepworth House

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
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  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Inwood House
142 Wakefield Road, Benton Hill, Horbury, Wakefield WF4 5HG 
"Mum left the home b4 Christmas after 2 months respite. At home she realised she could not cope & is now happily back in her former room.…"   Read all 41 reviews
  • from £1,100 / week
  • 55 Rooms

Inwood House is a residential care home set in beautiful landscaped gardens in Horbury, just on the outskirts of Wakefield, Yorkshire. Inwood is home to up to 55 residents and employs around 50 ... Read more about Inwood House

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Snapethorpe Hall Care Home
Snapethorpe Gate, Broadway, Lupset, Wakefield WF2 8YA 
"Putting someone into a home is so traumatic both Norman and I were treated with compassion and great care. Nothing was too much trouble for…"   Read all 103 reviews
  • from £1,232 / week
  • 62 Rooms
Group/Owner HC-One

Situated in the attractive residential area of Lupset in Wakefield, Snapethorpe Hall Care Home offers personalised residential and residential dementia care to older people. The professional care ... Read more about Snapethorpe Hall Care Home

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Priory Gardens Care Home
Ladybalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 1JQ 
"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 156 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 about Priory Gardens Care Home

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 
"Moving my father to Newfield Lodge was the best decision we have ever made, he was already in another care home at the time so we were…"   Read all 101 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 about Newfield Lodge

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Warde Aldam Nursing Home
Westfield Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2JX 
"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 £1,009 / 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 about Warde Aldam Nursing Home

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  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
Walton Manor
Shay Lane, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6NW 
"Fantastic stay. Cannot thank all the staff enough. Room excellent, staff always pleasant and attentive. Catering excellent. A really…"   Read all 59 reviews
  • from £1,200 / week
  • 47 Rooms

Walton Manor is a luxury care home that has been established to provide a haven of peace and security for those with care needs. The home is dedicated to enriching the quality of the lives it ... Read more about Walton Manor

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  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
The Rivers
The Croft, Knottingley WF11 9BL 
"All the family are great for the way all the staff have welcomed our dad into the home, the staff are lovely and very helpful. Our dad is…"   Read all 36 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 about The Rivers

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  • Dementia Residential Care

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Castleford Lodge Nursing Home
High Oxford Street, Castleford WF10 5DF 
"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 about Castleford Lodge Nursing Home

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  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Breadalbane Residential Care Home
2 Park Avenue, Castleford WF10 4JT 
"My friend was there for respite but she was taken into hospital ware she sadly died. The staff and manager was brilliant they couldn't do…"   Read all 8 reviews
  • from £854 / 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 about Breadalbane Residential Care Home

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Ashby Lodge Residential Home
667 Leeds Road, Outwood, Wakefield WF1 2LU 
"The quality of care and attention my father receives continues to be exceptional. Thank you so much to the hard-working team at Ashby…"   Read all 34 reviews
  • from £910 / week
  • 22 Rooms
Group/Owner Mauricare Homes

Ashby Lodge Residential Home provides a comfortable living environment that is ideal for older people with care needs, as well as being able to specialise in the challenges of dementia and physical ... Read more about Ashby Lodge Residential Home

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Victoria House
2 Nostell Lane, Ryhill, Wakefield WF4 2DB 
"I am so pleased with the care home. The staff are a credit to Victoria House, and I mean all staff right through to gardener, kitchen,…"   Read all 64 reviews
  • from £1,426 / week
  • 30 Rooms

Victoria House offers a homely and highly-skilled environment, providing support for both residential and nursing care needs, including for multi-complex and high-dependency. The home has a ... Read more about Victoria House

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
Fairwood Fields
7 Wakefield Road, Pontefract WF8 4HW 
"My father went in 26th Jan 2026. It was for 2 weeks respite. After the first 3 days, he decided he was going to be a permanent resident.…"   Read all 5 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 about Fairwood Fields

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Willow Park
Baghill Lane, Pontefract WF8 2HB 
"My mum has been in Willow Park for just over 2 years. She was initially reluctant to move in, but the staff were so welcoming that she is…"   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 about Willow Park

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Earls Lodge Care Home
Queen Elizabeth Road, Eastmoor, Wakefield WF1 4AA 
"My Dad has now been a Permanent Resident at Earls Lodge for just over a year. I find the Staff very friendly, attentive and very caring.…"   Read all 99 reviews
  • from £1,150 / week
  • 52 Rooms

Earls Lodge Care Home - Where everyone has a life worth celebrating – proud to be Veteran Friendly Earls Lodge Care Home in Wakefield is part of the multi-award-winning Strong Life Care family and ... Read more about Earls Lodge Care Home

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  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Holyrood House
Spawd Bone Lane, Knottingley WF11 0JG 
"I can highly recommend Holyrood House for the dedicated care they gave to my father in his final weeks of life. The staff are skilled,…"   Read all 116 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 about Holyrood House

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Fairburn Vale
Wheldon Road, Castleford WF10 2PY 
"Since my son has lived at Fairburn Vale, he has come on leaps and bounds. The staff are very caring and attend to all his complex needs. He…"   Read all 12 reviews
  • 20 Rooms

Fairburn Vale supports adults living with complex needs linked to neurological conditions such as brain injury, motor neurone disease, or stroke. The home is made up of two 10-bed units, each with ... Read more about Fairburn Vale

Younger Adult Care Permanent Care
  • Nursing Care
Wheldale Heights
Wheldon Road, Castleford WF10 2PY 
"My brother was fortunate enough to be placed in Lynx unit from Feb 2025. I have been meaning to submit this review since then. The minute I…"   Read all 10 reviews
  • 24 Rooms

Exemplar Health Care's Wheldale Heights is a complex needs care home. The home opened in March 2023. Weldale Heights provides specialist nursing care for adults who live with a range of high ... Read more about Wheldale Heights

Younger Adult Care Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
Hamilton Springs
166 Westfield Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2JY 
"My daughter has been a resident at Hamilton Springs Care Home for a good while now. I am astounded at how quickly she has settled in but i…"   Read all 7 reviews
  • 37 Rooms

Hamilton Springs supports adults living with complex needs arising from brain injuries, mental health conditions, neuro-disabilities, dementia, and physical health conditions. This purpose-built ... Read more about Hamilton Springs

Younger Adult Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
Manor Park Care Home
Leeds Road, Cutsyke, Castleford WF10 5HA 
"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 53 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 about Manor Park Care Home

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
The Sycamores
Norton Road, Wakefield WF1 3PB 
"My aunty has been at the home for 16 months. The care + attention she recieves is outstanding since being there she is living her life not…"   Read all 48 reviews
  • from £1,285 / week
  • 56 Rooms

The Sycamores care home in Wakefield provides comfort and high quality care in an inviting home. Caring, trained staff give individualised care and champion independence and personal choice. ... Read more about The Sycamores

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
Aegis Residential Care
Trees Residential Care Home, 6 Weavers Road, Pontefract WF8 1QR 
"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 about Aegis Residential Care

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Carleton Court
108 Carleton Road, Pontefract WF8 3NQ 
"Despite our Mum having reservations about going into full time care back in 2023, I can honestly say the 2.5 years she has spent here…"   Read all 58 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 about Carleton Court

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Fairburn Mews
Wheldon Road, Castleford WF10 2PY 
"The staff at Fairburn Mews go above and beyond to take care of my cousin under very challenging circumstances as my cousin's illness is…"   Read all 11 reviews
  • 20 Rooms

Fairburn Mews offers tailored support to adults living with complex needs arising from neurological and mental health conditions, including acquired brain injuries and Huntington’s disease. The ... Read more about Fairburn Mews

Younger Adult Care Permanent Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
Riverdale Court Care Home
Grove Lane, Hemsworth, Pontefract WF9 4BE 
"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 about Riverdale Court Care Home

Older Person Care Younger Adult Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
Brantwood Hall Care Complex
10/14 North Avenue, Wakefield WF1 3RX 
"Always very helpful and accommodating. Assist with visits to appointments and hospital visits. All staff are very caring, and know member…"   Read all 53 reviews
  • from £1,144 / week
  • 29 Rooms

Brantwood Hall is a residential/ Dementia care home close to Wakefield town centre. The care home provides personal care and support to older people. All areas of the home are tastefully ... Read more about Brantwood Hall Care Complex

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
West Ridings Care Home
Off Lingwell Gate Lane, Lofthouse, Wakefield WF3 3JX 
"From day one of my mother-in-law moving into West Ridings she was so well looked after and genuinely cared about. There was regular…"   Read all 41 reviews
  • from £1,100 / week
  • 180 Rooms

West Ridings can provide dedicated care and support to older people with a wide range of requirements. The home’s dedicated team of staff have been trained to care for people who are living with ... Read more about West Ridings Care Home

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
Haven Lodge
Wakefield Road, Normanton WF6 1BP 
"The staff go above and beyond to look after and care for the residents and families. The meals are 10 out of 10. The manager is amazing and…"   Read all 16 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 about Haven Lodge

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care