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Avg. Review Score 8.9 Total 1,838 Reviews Avg. starting price £1,115 per week

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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

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

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

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

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

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

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 
9.7 102 reviews
Newfield Lodge, Castleford, West Yorkshire
"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 
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

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
The Rivers
The Croft, Knottingley WF11 9BL 
9.5 37 reviews
The Rivers, Knottingley, West Yorkshire
"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
Group/Owner Minster Care Group

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
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

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Castleford Lodge Nursing Home
High Oxford Street, Castleford WF10 5DF 
9.3 45 reviews
Castleford Lodge Nursing Home, Castleford, West Yorkshire
"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
Group/Owner Orchard Care Homes

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
Breadalbane Residential Care Home
2 Park Avenue, Castleford WF10 4JT 
9.2 8 reviews
Breadalbane Residential Care Home, Castleford, West Yorkshire
"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

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Ashby Lodge Residential Home
667 Leeds Road, Outwood, Wakefield WF1 2LU 
8.9 34 reviews
Ashby Lodge Residential Home, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
"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

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Victoria House
2 Nostell Lane, Ryhill, Wakefield WF4 2DB 
9.8 65 reviews
Victoria House, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
"The nursing home is set in lovely surroundings, very peaceful. The staff are absolutely wonderful and treat residents with the upmost…"   Read all 65 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

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Fairwood Fields
7 Wakefield Road, Pontefract WF8 4HW 
8.8 5 reviews
Fairwood Fields, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
"My mother stayed at Fairwood Fields for two weeks as respite care following a recent health problem. I was impressed with the facilities…"   Read all 5 reviews
  • from £1,325 / week
  • 66 Rooms
Group/Owner Crystal Care Collection

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
Willow Park
Baghill Lane, Pontefract WF8 2HB 
8.7 48 reviews
Willow Park, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
"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
Group/Owner The Bondcare Group

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
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

Older Person 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

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Manor Park Care Home
Leeds Road, Cutsyke, Castleford WF10 5HA 
8.5 53 reviews
Manor Park Care Home, Castleford, West Yorkshire
"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
Group/Owner Maria Mallaband Care Group Ltd

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
The Sycamores
Norton Road, Wakefield WF1 3PB 
9.4 48 reviews
The Sycamores, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
"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 £1,365 / week
  • 56 Rooms
Group/Owner Highgate Care Services Ltd

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

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Haven Lodge
Wakefield Road, Normanton WF6 1BP 
9.4 18 reviews
Haven Lodge, Normanton, West Yorkshire
"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
Group/Owner Care Homes UK Ltd

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
Aegis Residential Care
Trees Residential Care Home, 6 Weavers Road, Pontefract WF8 1QR 
8.2 2 reviews
Aegis Residential Care, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
"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
Carleton Court
108 Carleton Road, Pontefract WF8 3NQ 
9.2 58 reviews
Carleton Court, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
"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

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Riverdale Court Care Home
Grove Lane, Hemsworth, Pontefract WF9 4BE 
8.2 2 reviews
Riverdale Court Care Home, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
"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
Group/Owner Rico Healthcare Ltd

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
Brantwood Hall Care Complex
10/14 North Avenue, Wakefield WF1 3RX 
9.1 53 reviews
Brantwood Hall Care Complex, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
"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
Group/Owner Roseberry Care Centre (England) Ltd

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

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
West Ridings Care Home
Off Lingwell Gate Lane, Lofthouse, Wakefield WF3 3JX 
8.1 41 reviews
West Ridings Care Home, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
"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
Group/Owner Advinia Healthcare Ltd

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

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 
8.9 3 reviews
The Manse Residential Care Home, Knottingley, West Yorkshire
"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
Croft House Care Home
52a High Street, Gawthorpe, Ossett WF5 9RL 
7.2 51 reviews
Croft House Care Home, Ossett, West Yorkshire
"My husband has been at Croft House for 1 year and I have nothing but praise for the way he has been cared for. All the staff treat him with…"   Read all 51 reviews
  • from £1,350 / week
  • 68 Rooms
Group/Owner Maria Mallaband Care Group Ltd

Croft House Care Home is part of the Countrywide Care Homes Group - one of the UK's leading care home providers. The home is located in Ossett and specialises in the provision of nursing, ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Stockingate Residential Home
61 Stockingate, South Kirkby, Pontefract WF9 3QX 
6.5 9 reviews
Stockingate Residential Home, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
"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
Group/Owner Care Homes UK Ltd

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
Laurels Care Home
Bull Lane, South Kirkby, Pontefract WF9 3QD 
  • from £910 / week
  • 28 Rooms
Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care