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Warde Aldam

Westfield Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2JX

Nursing home · 60 beds · Methodist Homes

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Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,325
CQC rating
Requires improvement
September 2022
Beds
60
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 Pontefract
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 Warde Aldam

Warde Aldam is a nursing home in Pontefract, in the Wakefield council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 60 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and younger adults. It is run by Methodist Homes, which operates 69 care homes in England. The home has been registered since November 2011.

At its latest inspection, published September 2022, the CQC rated Warde Aldam 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.

Warde Aldam 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 Warde Aldam include Hamilton Springs, The Britton and The Laurels Residential 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
  • Dementia care
  • Older people
  • Younger adults

Registration

Brand
Methodist Homes
Registered with CQC
November 2011
Latest CQC rating
Requires improvement (September 2022)
Council area
Wakefield
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
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.
Warde Aldam is rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found people were usually safe and treated kindly, but safety checks and records were not reliable enough.

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

Warde Aldam 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 Warde Aldam

How much does Warde Aldam cost?

Warde Aldam 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 Warde Aldam?

The Care Quality Commission rated Warde Aldam Requires improvement in September 2022. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Warde Aldam provide nursing care?

Yes. Warde Aldam 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 Warde Aldam offer dementia care?

Yes. Warde Aldam is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Warde Aldam have?

Warde Aldam is registered for up to 60 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.

Hamilton Springs, Pontefract

Hamilton Springs

Pontefract, WF9 · 0.2 km · 37 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
NursingDementiaExemplar Health Care
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 Pontefract

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 Britton, Pontefract

The Britton

Pontefract, WF9 · 0.2 km · 5 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
ResidentialKinwood care
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
The Laurels Residential Home, Pontefract

The Laurels Residential Home

Pontefract, WF9 · 1.5 km · 28 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaSuperior Care Homes
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 69 care homes run by Methodist Homes