Elliott House
Barnsley, S72 · 0.3 km · 6 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialVoyage
Fee not published
Area typical £1,150 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
CQC: Good
Community Places
43 Johns Street, Great Houghton, Barnsley, S72 0EA
Residential care home · 16 beds · Community Places
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,150
- CQC rating
- Good
- October 2025
- Beds
- 16
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical residential home in Barnsley
£1,150a week
About £59,800 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,300 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,110a week
The typical live-in carer near Barnsley, set by the carer
A similar price for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £945 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Barnsley
99+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Barnsley
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 Community Places
Community Places is a residential care home in Barnsley, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 16 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. The home has been registered since December 2010.
At its latest inspection, published October 2025, the CQC rated Community Places 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.
Community Places has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Barnsley with a fee on record typically charge about £1,150 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 71 registered care homes in Barnsley. The nearest to Community Places include Elliott House, Dearnlea Park Residential Care Home and Ivy Lodge. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Learning disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- Community Places Limited
- Registered with CQC
- December 2010
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (October 2025)
- Council area
- Barnsley
- Town
- Barnsley
The CQC inspection, explained
Rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found unsafe medicines, missing risk checks and weak oversight, although staffing and safeguarding were strengths.
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
Community Places has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Barnsley typically charge about £1,150 a week for residential care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,110 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
No reviews yet. If you know this home, yours would be the first and would help other families.
Common questions about Community Places
How much does Community Places cost?
Community Places has not published its fees. Care homes in Barnsley typically charge about £1,150 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Community Places?
The Care Quality Commission rated Community Places Good in October 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Community Places provide nursing care?
No. Community Places is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Community Places offer dementia care?
Community Places is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Barnsley listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Community Places have?
Community Places is registered for up to 16 residents.
Care at home
At least 99 live-in carers within about an hour of Barnsley
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. 82 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.
Nomusa M.
1 review
From £1,050 a week, 22 years caring
Based about 5 minutes from Barnsley. Can care for a couple
Jonathan O.
1 review
From £1,036 a week, 3 years caring
Based about 22 minutes from Barnsley. Can care for a couple
Tanaka N.
2 reviews
From £1,131 a week, 4 years caring
Based about 23 minutes from Barnsley. Can care for a couple
saheed kolade i.
1 review
From £1,103 a week, 12 years caring
Based about 23 minutes from Barnsley
“Carla has been a god send with the implementation of bringing mum back home from respite care.”
“Ivy was very kind and gentle in all her dealings with my late mother. They got on very well and were able to share a joke and a laugh.”
See live-in carers near BarnsleyProfiles, 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.
Other care homes near Barnsley
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Another optionStay at home with a live-in carer near Barnsley
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.
99+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Barnsley
Live-in, a week
typically £1,110
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Dearnlea Park Residential Care Home
Rotherham, S63 · 1.8 km · 67 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,150 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
Ivy Lodge
Rotherham, S63 · 2.0 km · 10 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialIvy Cottage (Ackton)
Fee not published
Area typical £1,150 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week