Breadalbane Residential Home
2 Park Avenue, Castleford, WF10 4JT
Residential care home · 15 beds · Niwas Care Home

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,325
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- May 2022
- Beds
- 15
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £68,900 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,650 a week
The typical live-in carer near Wakefield, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £205 a week less, £10,660 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,295 a week less than two places.
PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.
About Breadalbane Residential Home
Breadalbane Residential Home is a residential care home in Castleford, in the Wakefield council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 15 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and people with a physical disability. It is run by Niwas Care Home. The home has been registered since March 2022.
At its latest inspection, published May 2022, the CQC rated Breadalbane Residential Home Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Breadalbane Residential Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Wakefield with a fee on record typically charge about £1,325 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 95 registered care homes in Wakefield. The nearest to Breadalbane Residential Home include Newbrook, The Beeches and Brookfield. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Physical disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- Niwas Care Home Limited
- Registered with CQC
- March 2022
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (May 2022)
- Council area
- Wakefield
- Town
- Castleford
- Safe?
- Requires improvement
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Good
- Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
- Caring?
- Good
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Good
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Requires improvement
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found kind, effective care, but safety checks and governance did not reliably protect people.
We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Breadalbane Residential Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Wakefield typically charge about £1,325 a week for residential care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Breadalbane Residential Home
How much does Breadalbane Residential Home cost?
Breadalbane Residential Home has not published its fees. Care homes in Wakefield typically charge about £1,325 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Breadalbane Residential Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Breadalbane Residential Home Requires improvement in May 2022. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Breadalbane Residential Home provide nursing care?
No. Breadalbane Residential Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Breadalbane Residential Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Breadalbane Residential Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Breadalbane Residential Home have?
Breadalbane Residential Home is registered for up to 15 residents.
92 live-in carers within about an hour of Wakefield
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
Most charge £980 to £1,260 a week. 79 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.
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Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
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