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Avg. Review Score 9.7 Total 1,146 Reviews

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Attlee Court Care Home
Attlee Street, Normanton WF6 1DL 
9.8 33 reviews
Attlee Court Care Home, Normanton, West Yorkshire
"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 
9.8 157 reviews
Vicarage Court Care Home, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
"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 
9.8 63 reviews
Hepworth House, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
"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
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Inwood House
142 Wakefield Road, Benton Hill, Horbury, Wakefield WF4 5HG 
9.8 41 reviews
Inwood House, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
"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
Group/Owner Autograph Care Group

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 
9.8 103 reviews
Snapethorpe Hall Care Home, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
"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 
9.7 156 reviews
Priory Gardens Care Home, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
"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 
9.7 101 reviews
Newfield Lodge, Castleford, West Yorkshire
"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 
9.6 125 reviews
Warde Aldam Nursing Home, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
"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

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
Walton Manor
Shay Lane, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6NW 
9.5 59 reviews
Walton Manor, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
"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
Group/Owner Autograph Care Group

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

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Victoria House
2 Nostell Lane, Ryhill, Wakefield WF4 2DB 
9.8 64 reviews
Victoria House, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
"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
Group/Owner Care Homes UK Ltd

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

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Earls Lodge Care Home
Queen Elizabeth Road, Eastmoor, Wakefield WF1 4AA 
9.7 99 reviews
Earls Lodge Care Home, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
"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
Group/Owner Strong Life Care Ltd

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

Older Person Care Younger Adult Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Holyrood House
Spawd Bone Lane, Knottingley WF11 0JG 
9.7 116 reviews
Holyrood House, Knottingley, West Yorkshire
"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 
9.6 12 reviews
Fairburn Vale, Castleford, West Yorkshire
"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
Group/Owner Exemplar Health Care Services Ltd

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 
9.5 10 reviews
Wheldale Heights, Castleford, West Yorkshire
"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
Group/Owner Exemplar Health Care Services Ltd

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 
9.5 7 reviews
Hamilton Springs, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
"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
Group/Owner Exemplar Health Care Services Ltd

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