Care homes in Barnsley

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Barnsley has 72 care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission, 14 of them with nursing. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 5 Outstanding, 50 Good, 11 Requires improvement and 1 Inadequate. 5 homes are not rated yet. Barnsley council paid on average £819 a week for a residential care place and £930 for a nursing place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025 (GOV.UK adult social care finance report).

Barnsley at a glance

72on this list

Official rating
  • Outstanding5
  • Good50
  • Requires improvement11
  • Inadequate1
  • Not yet rated5
  • 82% rated Good or Outstanding
  • Average score7.8 / 10
  • Types of care83% offer elderly care
How this list is ordered

This list includes every home in Barnsley on the CQC register, whatever its rating. The highest scores come first and homes not yet inspected come last.

Paying never changes a home's rating, score or place. Top places are only offered to homes rated Good or Outstanding and are always labelled.

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72 care homes in Barnsley

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Ariya House

Run by Ariya Neuro Care (Residential) Limited

70 Vernon Road,, Worsbrough,, Barnsley, S70 5BE
OutstandingCQC · May 2023
  • Residential
  • 13 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities
  • Younger adults

Ariya House supports people with acquired brain injury and physical or cognitive needs through transitional rehabilitation. Its core house includes nine transitional apartments, two pre-independence bungalows and two long-term apartments, creating a supported route towards greater independence.

Rehabilitation is integrated into functional daily living in a non-clinical setting.

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Woodways

Run by Bespoke Care and Support Ltd

Park Street, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 0HQ
OutstandingCQC · Jul 2025
  • Residential
  • 6 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health
  • Younger adults

Woodways provides intensive residential support and bespoke care for people with learning disabilities, autism, mental health issues, personality disorder and additional complex needs. It supports individuals under the Transforming Care Agenda, including people who may need a distinct environment or a pre-supported living setting.

Positive Behaviour Support forms part of the care provided to complex individuals, alongside residential arrangements…

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Dearnevale

Run by Dearnevale Health Care Limited

Elizabeth Street, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72 7HZ
OutstandingCQC · Mar 2020

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 44 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities

Dearnevale provides nurse-led care for adults living with complex needs in a community-based home in Barnsley. Its registered scope includes older people, mental health and physical disabilities, with specialist pathways covering brain injury, dementia and neurological care.

The wider model includes multidisciplinary support, positive behaviour support, physiotherapy and occupational therapy, alongside activities and family support.

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Mapplewell Manor

Run by Methodist Homes

Greenside Avenue, Staincross, Barnsley, S75 6BB
OutstandingCQC · Feb 2020

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 87 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Mapplewell Manor provides residential, dementia and short-term respite care for older people in Barnsley. The home is intended for people who need a safe setting and tailored support, whether they are moving into longer-term care or require a temporary stay while circumstances change.

As part of MHA, the home sits within a not-for-profit care organisation that reinvests surplus into its services.

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Deangate Care Home

Run by Hill Care 3 Limited

Towngate, Maplewell, Barnsley, S75 6AT
OutstandingCQC · Sept 2025
  • Residential
  • 50 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities

A respite stay at Deangate Care Home can let someone experience daily life in a Hill Care home before a permanent move. Deangate is a residential care home within a wider network supporting people with dementia, learning disabilities and other care needs.

Hill Care helps families compare options, discuss funding and check availability. Its wider service range includes residential, dementia and respite care, but each home lists its own provision.

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Dignity Residential Care Home

Run by Dignity Residential (Yorkshire) Ltd

66 Bence Lane, Darton, Barnsley, S75 5PE
GoodCQC · Apr 2026
  • Residential
  • 12 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Younger adults

Residential care home for 12 residents in Barnsley, run by Dignity Residential (Yorkshire) Ltd. Supports older people and younger adults.

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Holly Tree Lodge EMI Care Home

Run by Trust Care Ltd

Sceptone Grove, Shafton, Barnsley, S72 8NP
GoodCQC · Dec 2025
  • Nursing
  • 41 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Holly Tree Lodge EMI Care Home supports adults with dementia and other registered care needs in a residential nursing-home setting. The home’s care approach focuses on understanding each resident’s individual needs, preferences and routines, with staff providing support for residents and their families. Its wider service menu includes dementia, residential, respite, nursing and dementia nursing care.

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Rosebery House

Run by Barlow Care Group Ltd

2-4 Rosebery Terrace, Barnsley, S70 1JE
GoodCQC · Mar 2026
  • Residential
  • 6 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health
  • Younger adults

Residential care home for 6 residents in Barnsley, run by Barlow Care Group Ltd. Supports older people, mental health and younger adults.

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Shaftsbury House

Run by Sun Healthcare Limited

53 Mount Vernon Road, Barnsley, S70 4DJ
GoodCQC · May 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 11 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities

Residential care at Shaftsbury House is designed for people with learning disabilities who need support while developing greater independence. The home also supports older people and adults with dementia, mental health needs or physical disabilities, within a care-home setting without nursing.

The house has 11 individual bedrooms across two floors, with a lift and mostly wheelchair-friendly rooms.

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Thornhill House

Run by Strong Life Care Limited

Church Street, Darfield, Barnsley, S73 9LG
GoodCQC · Jun 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 40 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities

Residential care home for 40 residents in Barnsley, run by Strong Life Care Limited. Supports dementia, older people, learning disabilities, physical disabilities and younger adults.

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36 West Street

Run by Voyage 1 Limited

Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 8LA
GoodCQC · Jul 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 6 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

36 West Street provides residential care and support through Voyage Care for people with learning disabilities, autism, brain injuries and complex needs. The provider also supports people in supported living accommodation and their own homes, with pathways shaped around individual goals and preferences.

Specialist support includes autism support and brain injury rehabilitation, alongside care for complex conditions.

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Aspire in the Community - 13 Station Road

Run by Aspire In The Community Ltd

13 Station Road, Lundwood, Barnsley, S71 5LA
GoodCQC · Oct 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 7 beds
  • Eating disorders
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities

Residential care home for 7 residents in Barnsley, run by Aspire In The Community Ltd. Supports older people, learning disabilities, mental health, sensory impairment, younger adults and eating disorders.

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Aspire in the Community - 199 Burton Road

Run by Aspire In The Community Ltd

199 Burton Road, Monk Bretton, Barnsley, S71 2HQ
GoodCQC · Apr 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 4 beds
  • Eating disorders
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health

Residential care home for 4 residents in Barnsley, run by Aspire In The Community Ltd. Supports learning disabilities, mental health, sensory impairment, younger adults and eating disorders.

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Aspire in the Community - The Gate

Run by Aspire In The Community Ltd

The Gate, Barnsley Road, Dodworth, Barnsley, S75 3JR
GoodCQC · Apr 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 5 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities

Residential care home for 5 residents in Barnsley, run by Aspire In The Community Ltd. Supports learning disabilities, mental health, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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Belle Green Court

Run by Sequoia CH Group Ltd

Belle Green Lane, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72 8LU
GoodCQC · Aug 2024
  • Residential
  • 40 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Younger adults

Residential care home for 40 residents in Barnsley, run by Sequoia CH Group Ltd. Supports dementia, older people and younger adults.

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Bridge House

Run by Barlow Care Group Ltd

43 & 45 Bridge Street & 12 Bridge Gardens, Barnsley, S71 1PL
GoodCQC · Jul 2024
  • Residential
  • 6 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health
  • Younger adults

Residential care home for 6 residents in Barnsley, run by Barlow Care Group Ltd. Supports older people, mental health and younger adults.

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Burntwood Hall Care Centre

Run by St Philips Care Limited

Moor Lane, Brierley Common, Barnsley, S72 9HB
GoodCQC · Apr 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 40 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Younger adults

Burntwood Hall Care Centre provides residential, dementia and respite care in an 18th-century manor house near Barnsley. The home supports older people and younger adults, with motivational games, crafting and singalongs forming part of its activities programme. Gardens and surrounding greenery create space for outdoor time, while communal rooms and dining areas support social routines.

Admissions begin with a conversation with the home manager,…

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Chapel View Care Home

Run by WCG Chapel and Field Limited

Spark Lane, Mapplewell, Barnsley, S75 6BN
GoodCQC · Jun 2022

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 39 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Chapel View Care Home specialises in residential care for older people, including dementia support and short-term respite care. The home provides personalised support for a wide range of needs, with activities designed around each resident’s lifestyle, hobbies and interests. Residents can continue activities within the home and local community, while relatives are encouraged to take part.

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Community Places

Run by Community Places Limited

43 Johns Street, Great Houghton, Barnsley, S72 0EA
GoodCQC · Oct 2025
  • Residential
  • 16 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

Community Places provides specialist residential care and support for adults with complex and diverse needs across Barnsley, Doncaster and South and West Yorkshire. Its documented focus includes learning disabilities, autism and mental health conditions, with support centred on individual goals and development.

Homes may include en-suite bedrooms, self-contained apartments and residents’ kitchenettes.

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Dearne Hall

Run by Anchor Hanover Group

St. Andrews Square, Bolton-upon-Dearne, Rotherham, S63 8BA
GoodCQC · Nov 2022
  • Residential
  • 48 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Younger adults

Residential care at Dearne Hall supports older people, people living with dementia and younger adults who need a care home without nursing. The home offers contemporary surroundings and a permanent or short-break setting, with enquiries followed by a pre-assessment to understand individual care needs.

Families can arrange an in-person or virtual show round before deciding.

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Questions families ask

How many care homes are there in Barnsley?

72 care homes in Barnsley are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).

Which care homes in Barnsley are rated Outstanding?

Ariya House, Woodways, Dearnevale, Mapplewell Manor and Deangate Care Home.

How much does a care home cost in Barnsley?

Barnsley council paid on average £819 a week for residential care and £930 for nursing care for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025. For adults aged 18 to 64 it paid £1,875 and £1,758. Across England the averages were £982 and £1,102 for people aged 65 and over. People who pay for their own care are often charged more, so ask each home for its weekly fee.

How are these care homes ordered?

Ordered by the MyCareCheck score: the average of the five CQC key-question ratings (safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led) on a 0 to 10 scale, where Outstanding is 10, Good 8, Requires improvement 5 and Inadequate 2. Homes the CQC has not rated yet come last. No home is left out because of its rating.

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