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Dunniwood Lodge

229-231 Bawtry Road, Bessacarr, Doncaster, DN4 7AL

Residential care home · 41 beds · We Care Group

Street view · 2025
Street view · 2025 · Google
Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £905
CQC rating
Good
August 2025
Beds
41
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in Doncaster
£905a week

About £47,060 a year

For a couple, two places: £1,810 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,090a 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.

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

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 Dunniwood Lodge

Dunniwood Lodge is a residential care home in Doncaster, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 41 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults and people with a physical disability. It is run by We Care Group, which operates 35 care homes in England. The home has been registered since July 2015.

At its latest inspection, published August 2025, the CQC rated Dunniwood Lodge 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.

Dunniwood Lodge 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 Dunniwood Lodge include Liberty House, Lennon House and Walton 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
  • Dementia care
  • Older people
  • Younger adults
  • Physical disabilities

Registration

Brand
We Care Group
Registered with CQC
July 2015
Latest CQC rating
Good (August 2025)
Council area
Doncaster
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
Rated Good; inspectors found safe, well-managed care and effective infection control during the focused inspection.

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

Dunniwood Lodge 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 £1,090 a week, shown on each carer's profile.

Reviews

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Common questions about Dunniwood Lodge

How much does Dunniwood Lodge cost?

Dunniwood Lodge 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 Dunniwood Lodge?

The Care Quality Commission rated Dunniwood Lodge Good in August 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Dunniwood Lodge provide nursing care?

No. Dunniwood Lodge is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does Dunniwood Lodge offer dementia care?

Yes. Dunniwood Lodge is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Dunniwood Lodge have?

Dunniwood Lodge is registered for up to 41 residents.

Care at home

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.

“Carla has been a god send with the implementation of bringing mum back home from respite care.”
Claire A., about Carla M.
“I can honestly say without Petros I don't believe he would have lived an extra 2 years”
Emily P., about Petros S.
See live-in carers near DoncasterProfiles, 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.

Liberty House, Doncaster

Liberty House

Doncaster, DN4 · 0.4 km · 81 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaRunwood
Fee not published
Area typical £905 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Doncaster

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 Doncaster
Live-in, a week
typically £1,090
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Lennon House, Doncaster

Lennon House

Doncaster, DN4 · 0.6 km · 3 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £905 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
Walton Lodge, Doncaster

Walton Lodge

Doncaster, DN4 · 0.7 km · 20 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
ResidentialWalton Lodge
Fee not published
Area typical £905 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week

See all 35 care homes run by We Care Group