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Care homes in Wakefield

There are 95 care homes registered with the CQC in Wakefield, Yorkshire and The Humber. 18 are nursing homes and 59 are registered for dementia care. 2 are rated Outstanding and 62 Good by the CQC.

We are still collecting fees for Wakefield: 2 homes have a figure on record so far. Where a home has told us its price it is shown on the card and dated. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900.

Nursing careDementia careFees published
Attlee Court, Normanton

Attlee Court

Normanton, WF6 · 68 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaTrust Care
Residential dementia care
£1,160 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
Hepworth House, Wakefield

Hepworth House

Wakefield, WF3 · 66 beds
CQC: Outstanding
ResidentialDementiaWelltower
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
Sunnyfield, Pontefract

Sunnyfield

Pontefract, WF7 · 10 beds
CQC: Outstanding
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
30 Sunnyfield, Pontefract

30 Sunnyfield

Pontefract, WF7 · 3 beds
CQC: Good
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
54a, Pontefract

54a

Pontefract, WF7 · 3 beds
CQC: Good
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
Aegis Residential Care, Pontefract

Aegis Residential Care

Pontefract, WF8 · 22 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaAegis Care Solutions
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
Agbrigg and Sandal, Wakefield

Agbrigg and Sandal

Wakefield, WF1 · 20 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialIvolve 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
Alverthorpe, Wakefield

Alverthorpe

Wakefield, WF2 · 8 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialIvolve 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
Amelia House, Normanton

Amelia House

Normanton, WF6 · 10 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialCare Worldwide
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
Ann Mangham, Pontefract

Ann Mangham

Pontefract, WF7 · 11 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialMs Ann Mangham
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
Ashgrove House, Wakefield

Ashgrove House

Wakefield, WF2 · 30 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaWarmest Welcome
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
Bennett Court, Pontefract

Bennett Court

Pontefract, WF9 · 39 beds
CQC: Good
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
Brookfield, Castleford

Brookfield

Castleford, WF10 · 3 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialCare Worldwide
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
Broxbourne House, Wakefield

Broxbourne House

Wakefield, WF1 · 20 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaMadhun Seeratun
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
Carleton Court Care Home, Pontefract

Carleton Court Care Home

Pontefract, WF8 · 35 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaCarleton Court 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
Carr Gate, Wakefield

Carr Gate

Wakefield, WF2 · 65 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaVisionary 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
Castleford Lodge, Castleford

Castleford Lodge

Castleford, WF10 · 60 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaOrchard 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
Cherry Garth, Wakefield

Cherry Garth

Wakefield, WF4 · 2 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialCommunity Places
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
Dovecote Lodge, Wakefield

Dovecote Lodge

Wakefield, WF4 · 28 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaWakefield MDC
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
Earls Lodge Care Home, Wakefield

Earls Lodge Care Home

Wakefield, WF1 · 52 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaStrong Life 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
Fairburn Mews, Castleford

Fairburn Mews

Castleford, WF10 · 20 beds
CQC: Good
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
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.

Typical fees in Wakefield

We do not have enough published fees for this area yet to show a typical figure. Across England, residential care usually costs about £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900.

Common questions

How much do care homes in Wakefield cost?

We do not yet have enough published fees in Wakefield for a typical figure. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900.

How many care homes are there in Wakefield?

95 care homes in Wakefield are registered with the Care Quality Commission. The list is refreshed from the CQC register every month.

Will the council pay for a care home in Wakefield?

If your savings and assets are below £23,250 the council will assess what you can afford and may pay part or all of the fee. Contact the adult social care team at the council for a needs assessment.