Best Care Homes / Nursing Homes (9.5+ Review Score) in Wakefield Area

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18 Wakefield Area Best Care Homes / Nursing Homes (9.5+ Review Score)
1,219 Reviews
Hepworth House

City Field Court, Stanley, Wakefield WF3 4NG 

9.9 51 reviews
"My mother in law has been at Hepworth for about 18months and we could not be happier. She really enjoys being here and the staff could not…"   Read all 51 reviews
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 gardens. All 66 bedrooms are en-suite wet rooms to support… Read more about Hepworth House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 66 Rooms
  • from £1,621 / week
Attlee Court Care Home

Attlee Street, Normanton WF6 1DL 

9.9 31 reviews
"Our family have had such great care here at Attlee Court. My grandad was so lonely at home and needed some extra care, we knew Attlee was…"   Read all 31 reviews
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 with a person-centred vision, with the home having been… Read more about Attlee Court Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 68 Rooms
  • from £1,200 / week
Vicarage Court Care Home

Vicarage Gardens, North Featherstone, Pontefract, Wakefield WF7 6NH 

9.8 146 reviews
"Vicarage Court welcomed my mum in September 2022. The home was bright sunny clean comfortable and safe. Every member of staff would smile…"   Read all 146 reviews

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 personalised care including for specialist conditions such as… Read more about Vicarage Court Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 80 Rooms
  • from £1,200 / week
Newfield Lodge

Brookfield Avenue, Castleford, Castleford WF10 4BJ 

9.8 98 reviews
"First impressions were above my expectations. The home, decor & staff are all at a very high level. You have a very welcoming environment…"   Read all 98 reviews
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 lives of the residents and this is reflected in the personalised… Read more about Newfield Lodge

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • 64 Rooms
  • from £1,380 / week
Warde Aldam Nursing Home

Westfield Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2JX 

9.8 125 reviews
"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
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 Warde Aldam Hospital, the home blends modern design… Read more about Warde Aldam Nursing Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • 60 Rooms
  • from £1,009 / week
Inwood House

142 Wakefield Road, Benton Hill, Horbury, Wakefield WF4 5HG 

9.7 39 reviews
"I visited my friend, not for the first time. On my visit I found all staff courteous, friendly & very helpful. The home was very clean and…"   Read all 39 reviews

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 trained and experienced staff, allowing for superb, individualised… Read more about Inwood House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 55 Rooms
Priory Gardens Care Home

Ladybalk Lane, Pontefract WF8 1JQ 

9.7 150 reviews
"I am the daughter of Mildred, she was in your care for a short time. I am so happy I chose Priory Gardens. Your care and all your staff…"   Read all 150 reviews
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 offers a place for residents to relax, unwind and socialise… Read more about Priory Gardens Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 72 Rooms
  • from £1,292 / week
Snapethorpe Hall Care Home

Snapethorpe Gate, Broadway, Lupset, Wakefield WF2 8YA 

9.7 95 reviews
"My mum had been a resident at Snapethorpe Hall for approx 2 years before becoming ill just after Christmas 2024. Mum was given the best…"   Read all 95 reviews
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 team is on hand to help you or your loved one settle… Read more about Snapethorpe Hall Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 62 Rooms
The Rivers

The Croft, Knottingley WF11 9BL 

9.7 33 reviews
"After a hip replacement in June 2023, my mum started with vascular dementia. It was full on (and not slow). In October 2024 we decided to…"   Read all 33 reviews

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 50 spacious en-suite bedrooms, this home offers comfortable… Read more about The Rivers

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 59 Rooms
  • from £900 / week
Walton Manor

Shay Lane, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6NW 

9.5 56 reviews
"Dad has been in Walton Manor for 9 months and has over the time there become more and more happy and settled. The staff know him very well…"   Read all 56 reviews

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 touches, with exceptional staff delivering outstanding… Read more about Walton Manor

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 47 Rooms
  • from £1,200 / week
Victoria House

2 Nostell Lane, Ryhill, Wakefield WF4 2DB 

10 61 reviews
"My husband is extremely happy. He has settled well in a safe environment where he feels he is genuinely part of a family. He is very…"   Read all 61 reviews

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 tranquil feel and is furnished in a traditional style, ideal… Read more about Victoria House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 30 Rooms
  • from £1,426 / week
Earls Lodge Care Home

Queen Elizabeth Road, Eastmoor, Wakefield WF1 4AA 

9.8 95 reviews
"Mum has been in Earls lodge since the beginning of the year. She went in as she was falling and quite unwell. She was 6 stones when she…"   Read all 95 reviews

Earls Lodge Care Home is located in the surrounding area of Pinderfields Hospital and is convenient for shops, amenities, public transport and the M62 motorway link. The City Centre is just one mile away. This purpose built care home provides accommodation… Read more about Earls Lodge Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 52 Rooms
Fairburn Vale

Wheldon Road, Castleford WF10 2PY 

9.8 11 reviews
"My husband stayed at Fairburn Vale for a weeks respite. The staff and managers are lovely, nothing was too much trouble to ensure that he…"   Read all 11 reviews

Welcome to Fairburn Vale! Fairburn Vale is a specialist care home in Castleford which supports people living with complex care needs as the result of neurological conditions including brain injury and stroke, complex mental health needs and physical… Read more about Fairburn Vale

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Nursing Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 20 Rooms
Holyrood House

Spawd Bone Lane, Knottingley WF11 0JG 

9.7 110 reviews
"A lovely, clean, friendly care home with excellent staff. The rooms are nicely furnished and there are plenty of activities for the…"   Read all 110 reviews
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 is on recognised care quality that does not impede… Read more about Holyrood House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • 85 Rooms
Hamilton Springs

166 Westfield Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2JY 

9.6 7 reviews
"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

Welcome to Hamilton Springs. Hamilton Springs supports adults living with complex needs arising from brain injuries, dementia, neuro-disabilities and mental health conditions. It’s part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country’s leading nursing… Read more about Hamilton Springs

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • Alcohol / Drug Misuse
  • 37 Rooms
The Sycamores

Norton Road, Wakefield WF1 3PB 

9.6 48 reviews
"Mum is settling in well at The Sycamores. The staff are friendly and supportive to both mum and myself. Mums mattress was getting worn and…"   Read all 48 reviews

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. They encourage residents to socialise and participate… Read more about The Sycamores

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 56 Rooms
  • from £1,285 / week
Brantwood Hall Care Complex

10/14 North Avenue, Wakefield WF1 3RX 

9.6 53 reviews
"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

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 decorated and residents are encouraged to personalise their… Read more about Brantwood Hall Care Complex

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 29 Rooms
  • from £1,144 / week
Wheldale Heights

Wheldon Road, Castleford WF10 2PY 

9.5 10 reviews
"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

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 acuity and complex care needs. Located in Castleford,… Read more about Wheldale Heights

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 24 Rooms