Elderly Care Homes in Wakefield

71 care homes offering elderly care in Wakefield, Wakefield

Official CQC data snapshot: 1 September 2026. Confirm current support, fees and vacancies directly with each home.

Elderly Care Homes snapshot for Wakefield

A factual snapshot calculated from the homes listed below. Ratings describe CQC evidence at the time of assessment; bed figures describe registered capacity, not current vacancies.

registered homes
71

in this directory snapshot

Good or Outstanding
71%

47 of 66 homes with an overall rating

offer nursing care
18

including homes offering both residential and nursing care

median registered beds
29

based on 71 homes with capacity data

What elderly care support can include

Older people may need different combinations of personal care, mobility support, medicines management and social activity. Compare what each home can support now and how it plans for needs that may change.

What to check before choosing

  • Support with mobility, nutrition, medicines and day-to-day routines
  • Activities and social contact that reflect residents’ interests
  • How the home involves residents and families in care decisions

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Elderly Care Homes in Wakefield

3160 of 71

Holyrood House Care Home

Spawd Bone Lane, Knottingley

Wakefield

Residential Care Home85 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareMental Health+2 more
Good

Avalon Clarence Gardens

161 Lawefield Lane, Wakefield

Wakefield

Residential Care Home4 beds
Elderly CareLearning DisabilitiesPhysical Disabilities+1 more
Requires Improvement

Avalon Cypress Road

46 Cypress Road, Normanton

Wakefield

Residential Care Home4 beds
Elderly CareLearning DisabilitiesPhysical Disabilities+1 more
Good

Ivy Care Stone Lodge

Stone Lodge, Tom Wood Ash Lane, Upton, Pontefract

Wakefield

Residential Care Home6 beds
Elderly CareLearning DisabilitiesPhysical Disabilities+2 more
Not Rated

Carr Gate

Lawns Lane, Carr Gate, Wakefield

Wakefield

Care Home with Nursing65 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareMental Health+2 more
Good

The Manse Residential Home

Ropewalk, Knottingley

Wakefield

Residential Care Home21 beds
Dementia CareElderly CarePhysical Disabilities+1 more
Good

Hamilton Springs

166 Westfield Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract

Wakefield

Care Home with Nursing37 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareMental Health+2 more
Not Rated

Springfields Residential Home

5 Clayton View, South Kirkby, Pontefract

Wakefield

Residential Care Home6 beds
Elderly CareMental HealthYounger Adults
Good

Riverdale Court Care Home Ltd

Grove Lane, Hemsworth, Pontefract

Wakefield

Care Home with Nursing94 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareMental Health+3 more
Inadequate

Earls Lodge Care Home

Queen Elizabeth Road, Wakefield

Wakefield

Care Home with Nursing52 beds
Dementia CareElderly CarePhysical Disabilities+1 more
Good

Brantwood Hall Care Home

10-14 North Avenue, Wakefield

Wakefield

Residential Care Home29 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareYounger Adults
Inadequate

Fairwood Fields Care Home

Wakefield Road, Pontefract

Wakefield

Residential Care Home66 beds
Dementia CareElderly CarePhysical Disabilities+2 more
Not Rated

The Rivers

The Croft, Knottingley

Wakefield

Residential Care Home59 beds
Dementia CareElderly CarePhysical Disabilities+1 more
Not Rated

The Croft Care Home

17 Snydale Road, Normanton

Wakefield

Residential Care Home29 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareMental Health+4 more
Good

Eden Place Residential Home

Pontefract Road, Ackworth, Pontefract

Wakefield

Residential Care Home12 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareLearning Disabilities+4 more
Good

Fairburn Vale

Wheldon Road, Castleford

Wakefield

Care Home with Nursing20 beds
Dementia CareElderly CarePhysical Disabilities+1 more
Good

Priory Gardens

Ladybalk Lane, Pontefract

Wakefield

Care Home with Nursing72 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareYounger Adults
Good

Snapethorpe Hall

Snapethorpe Gate, Lupset, Wakefield

Wakefield

Residential Care Home62 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareYounger Adults
Requires Improvement

Woodlands Residential Home

Woolley Low Moor Lane, Woolley, Wakefield

Wakefield

Residential Care Home27 beds
Dementia CareElderly CarePhysical Disabilities+1 more
Good

Castleford Lodge

Oxford Street, Castleford

Wakefield

Care Home with Nursing60 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareYounger Adults
Good

Stockingate Residential Home

61 Stockingate, South Kirby, Pontefract

Wakefield

Residential Care Home25 beds
Dementia CareElderly Care
Requires Improvement

Victoria House

2 Nostell Lane, Ryhill, Wakefield

Wakefield

Care Home with Nursing30 beds
Dementia CareElderly Care
Good

Haven Lodge

Wakefield Road, Normanton, Wakefield

Wakefield

Residential Care Home32 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareMental Health+3 more
Requires Improvement

Manor Park Care Home

Leeds Road, Cutsyke, Castleford

Wakefield

Care Home with Nursing75 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareYounger Adults
Requires Improvement

Croft House Care Home

High Street, Gawthorpe, Ossett

Wakefield

Care Home with Nursing68 beds
Dementia CareElderly CarePhysical Disabilities+1 more
Requires Improvement

Warde Aldam

Westfield Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract

Wakefield

Care Home with Nursing60 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareYounger Adults
Requires Improvement

Ashby Lodge Residential Home

667 Leeds Road, Wakefield

Wakefield

Residential Care Home22 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareMental Health
Requires Improvement

The Acorns

77 Clifton Avenue, Stanley, Wakefield

Wakefield

Residential Care Home5 beds
Elderly CareLearning DisabilitiesMental Health+3 more
Good

Agbrigg and Sandal

Belle Vue Road, Wakefield

Wakefield

Residential Care Home20 beds
Elderly CareLearning DisabilitiesMental Health+3 more
Good

West Ridings Care Home

Off Lingwell Gate Lane, Lofthouse, Wakefield

Wakefield

Care Home with Nursing180 beds
Dementia CareElderly CareMental Health+2 more
Inadequate

Choosing Elderly Care in Wakefield

When selecting a care home offering elderly care, consider the CQC rating, the home's experience with specific needs, staffing arrangements, and location. We recommend visiting the home in person and reading the full CQC inspection report before making a decision. The homes listed here are present in the CQC data snapshot; inclusion is not a recommendation or guarantee of availability.