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Carr Gate

Lawns Lane, Carr Gate, Wakefield, WF2 0QU

Nursing home · 65 beds · Visionary Care

Street view · 2025
Street view · 2025 · Google
Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,325
CQC rating
Good
May 2023
Beds
65
with nursing
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in Wakefield
£1,325a week

About £68,900 a year

For a couple, two places: £2,650 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,120a 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.

See live-in carers near Wakefield
92 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Wakefield

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 Carr Gate

Carr Gate is a nursing home in Wakefield, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 65 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with mental health needs and people with a physical disability. It is run by Visionary Care, which operates 4 care homes in England. The home has been registered since July 2024.

At its latest inspection, published May 2023, the CQC rated Carr Gate Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Carr Gate 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 Carr Gate include Gateholme, The Lawrence and Ardsley House. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.

Care provided

  • Nursing care
  • Dementia care
  • Older people
  • Younger adults
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities

Registration

Registered with CQC
July 2024
Latest CQC rating
Good (May 2023)
Council area
Wakefield
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
Safe?
Good
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?
Good
Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.

The rating history and published reports for Carr Gate, with the newest report being read for a plain-English explanation. Read the CQC report explained →

Fees

Carr Gate 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 Carr Gate

How much does Carr Gate cost?

Carr Gate 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 Carr Gate?

The Care Quality Commission rated Carr Gate Good in May 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Carr Gate provide nursing care?

Yes. Carr Gate is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.

Does Carr Gate offer dementia care?

Yes. Carr Gate is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Carr Gate have?

Carr Gate is registered for up to 65 residents.

Care at home

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.

“Carla has been a god send with the implementation of bringing mum back home from respite care.”
Claire A., about Carla M.
See live-in carers near WakefieldProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.

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.

Gateholme, Wakefield

Gateholme

Wakefield, WF2 · 0.1 km · 48 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
ResidentialDementiaPriory Group
Fee not published
Area typical £1,325 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Wakefield

A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.

92 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Wakefield
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
The Lawrence, Wakefield

The Lawrence

Wakefield, WF2 · 0.8 km · 14 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialPriory Group
Fee not published
Area typical £1,325 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Ardsley House, Wakefield

Ardsley House

Wakefield, WF3 · 0.9 km · 13 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialPriory Group
Fee not published
Area typical £1,325 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week

See all 4 care homes run by Visionary Care