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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
The Hollies, Wakefield

The Hollies

Wakefield, WF1 · 29 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaLogini Hollies Care Home
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 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
The Lawrence, Wakefield

The Lawrence

Wakefield, WF2 · 14 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialPriory 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
The Manse Residential Home, Knottingley

The Manse Residential Home

Knottingley, WF11 · 21 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaCFP 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 Old Chapel Care Home, Barnsley

The Old Chapel Care Home

Barnsley, S75 · 15 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaHomelea Care Services
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 Sycamores, Wakefield

The Sycamores

Wakefield, WF1 · 56 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaNorth Bay 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
The Sycamores, Pontefract

The Sycamores

Pontefract, WF9 · 8 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialHollybank Trust
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
Vicarage Court Care Home, Pontefract

Vicarage Court Care Home

Pontefract, WF7 · 80 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaCalsa 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
Victoria House, Wakefield

Victoria House

Wakefield, WF4 · 30 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaCare 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
Westmead, Castleford

Westmead

Castleford, WF10 · 9 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
Wheldale Heights, Castleford

Wheldale Heights

Castleford, WF10 · 24 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
Whitwood Grange, Castleford

Whitwood Grange

Castleford, WF10 · 17 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
Whitwood House, Castleford

Whitwood House

Castleford, WF10 · 16 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
Willow Park Care Home, Pontefract

Willow Park Care Home

Pontefract, WF8 · 64 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaBondcare
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
Wood Dene, Wakefield

Wood Dene

Wakefield, WF3 · 8 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialVoyage
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
Woodlands Residential Home, Wakefield

Woodlands Residential Home

Wakefield, WF4 · 27 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaPearl Jackson
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
Ashby Lodge Residential Home, Wakefield

Ashby Lodge Residential Home

Wakefield, WF1 · 22 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
ResidentialDementiaMauricare
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
Breadalbane Residential Home, Castleford

Breadalbane Residential Home

Castleford, WF10 · 15 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
ResidentialDementiaNiwas Care Home
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
Croft House Care Home, Ossett

Croft House Care Home

Ossett, WF5 · 68 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
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
Cymar House, Castleford

Cymar House

Castleford, WF10 · 29 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
ResidentialDementiaLogini 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
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.