Danescourt
1 Rectory Gardens, Thorne Road, Doncaster, DN1 2JU
Nursing home · 6 beds · Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £905
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- July 2026
- Beds
- 6
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £47,060 a year
For a couple, two places: £1,810 a week
The typical live-in carer near Doncaster, set by the carer
The care home costs less for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £455 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 Danescourt
Danescourt is a nursing home in Doncaster, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 6 residents. It provides care for people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published July 2026, the CQC rated Danescourt 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.
Danescourt has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Doncaster with a fee on record typically charge about £905 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 80 registered care homes in Doncaster. The nearest to Danescourt include St Mary's Nursing Home, Neville Lodge and Thorndene Residential Care Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Nursing care
- Learning disabilities
Registration
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (July 2026)
- Council area
- Doncaster
- Town
- Doncaster
Danescourt was rated Good; inspectors found safe, kind and responsive care, with some records and risk assessments needing improvement.
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
Danescourt has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Doncaster typically charge about £905 a week for residential care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,100 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Danescourt
How much does Danescourt cost?
Danescourt has not published its fees. Care homes in Doncaster typically charge about £905 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Danescourt?
The Care Quality Commission rated Danescourt Requires improvement in July 2026. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Danescourt provide nursing care?
Yes. Danescourt 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 Danescourt offer dementia care?
Danescourt is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Doncaster listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Danescourt have?
Danescourt is registered for up to 6 residents.
92 live-in carers within about an hour of Doncaster
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. 77 can care for a couple. 11 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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