Buckingham Care Home
Residential care home · Sheffield
Green Lane, Penistone, Sheffield, S36 6BS
Run by Crown Care IV Limited
- Requires improvementCQC · Apr 2024
- 6.8Our score
- Beds72
- Type of careResidential
- Phone01226 762092
Inspectors asked it to improve: Safe and Well-led
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 17 April 2024
What the inspectors rate
- SafeRequires improvement
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledRequires improvement
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Buckingham Care Home
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Requires improvement
- Register number
- 1-1228268592
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Buckingham Care Home
At Buckingham Care Home in Penistone, residents receive residential care in a comfortable setting designed around individual needs. The home’s registered scope includes older people, dementia, physical disabilities and younger adults, while its parent provider also operates nursing and dementia services.
Crown Care is a family-run provider offering bespoke care packages, respite and short breaks, rehabilitation and end-of-life care across its homes. Its wider approach places emphasis on independence, individuality and connections with families and local communities. Buckingham Care Home forms part of a family-run provider of care with several types of support available across the group.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Sheffield
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoylands HouseBarnsley | 2.7 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Alpine LodgeSheffield | 3.2 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Bridgewood HouseHuddersfield | 3.4 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Belmont HouseSheffield | 3.4 miles | Good | 7.4 | |
| The Denby at Denby DaleHuddersfield | 3.5 miles | Good | 8.0 |
Also run by Crown Care IV Limited
| Name | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| HighgroveBarnsley | Good | 8.0 | |
| The RichmondDoncaster | Good | 8.0 | |
| The RoyalDoncaster | Good | 8.0 | |
| Balmoral Court Care HomeNewcastle upon Tyne | Requires improvement | 6.8 | |
| Windsor Court Care HomeWallsend | Requires improvement | 5.0 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Family-run care provider
- Bespoke care packages
- Respite and short-break options
Suits: Older people needing residential or dementia care
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
Green Lane, Penistone, Sheffield, S36 6BS
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Questions families ask
How much does Buckingham Care Home cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Buckingham Care Home for its weekly fee. As a guide, Barnsley council paid on average £819 a week for a residential care place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025, against £982 across England (GOV.UK adult social care finance report). People who pay for their own care are usually charged more than councils pay.
Who pays for a place in this home?
Ask Buckingham Care Home whether it takes residents funded by Barnsley council and what it charges people who pay for themselves. In England the council may help after a needs assessment and a financial assessment if savings and assets are below £23,250 (2026 to 2027 rules). People whose needs are mainly health needs may qualify for NHS Continuing Healthcare, which pays the full fee.