Warde Aldam
Nursing home · Pontefract
Westfield Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2JX
Run by Methodist Homes
- Requires improvementCQC · Sept 2022
- 6.8Our score
- Beds60
- Type of careNursing
- Phone01977 643697
Inspectors asked it to improve: Safe and Well-led
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 30 September 2022
Inspected more than 4 years ago
What the inspectors rate
- SafeRequires improvement
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledRequires improvement
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Warde Aldam
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Requires improvement
- Register number
- 1-312174251
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Warde Aldam
Warde Aldam provides nursing, dementia and short-term respite care for older people in a care home setting. Its service is suited to people who need general nursing support or specialist dementia nursing care, with assessments and care planning tailored to individual circumstances.
The home is operated by MHA, a not-for-profit provider that reinvests surplus into its services. Professional referrals are supported through timely assessments, and the organisation works with health and care professionals when choosing a suitable placement. For families and professionals comparing options, the home’s core offer is short-term respite care alongside longer-term nursing support.
Care on offer
- Care homes
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| MelliehaPontefract | 0.9 miles | Requires improvement | 5.6 | |
| Bennett CourtPontefract | 1 miles | Good | 8.0 |
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|---|---|---|---|
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| GledhowLeeds | Good | 7.4 | |
| Moorland HouseHope Valley | Good | 7.4 | |
| Berwick GrangeHarrogate | Requires improvement | 6.8 | |
| Glen Rosa & Kitwood HouseIlkley | Good | 7.4 | |
| Willersley HouseHull | Outstanding | 10.0 | |
| Maple Leaf HouseRipley | Requires improvement | 6.8 | |
| Stones PlaceLincoln | Good | 8.0 | |
| Laurel Court (Didsbury)Didsbury | Requires improvement | 6.8 | |
| Heather GrangeBurnley | Good | 6.8 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Nursing dementia care
- Short-term respite care
- Not-for-profit provider
Ask about
- Placement suitability is assessed before admission
Suits: Older people needing nursing, dementia or respite care
Types of care
Also works on: nursing
Location
Westfield Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2JX
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Questions families ask
What types of care does Warde Aldam provide?
Warde Aldam provides dementia care, nursing care and short-term respite care for older people.
How many residents can Warde Aldam accommodate?
Warde Aldam has registration capacity for up to 60 residents.
Does Warde Aldam offer immediate availability and timely assessments?
MHA states that its care homes offer immediate availability and timely assessments tailored to individual needs.
How much does Warde Aldam cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Warde Aldam for its weekly fee. As a guide, Wakefield council paid on average £1,105 a week for a nursing care place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025, against £1,102 across England (GOV.UK adult social care finance report). People who pay for their own care are usually charged more than councils pay.