Low Laithes

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Low Laithes is a bespoke residential service located in Wombwell, Barnsley, providing high standards of accommodation, personal care, and support for adults…

Care home: Low Laithes
Location: Old Farm Lane, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 8SU, Barnsley, S73 8SU
Care types: Residential
CQC rating: Good
Latest CQC inspection: 29 April 2021
Beds: 35
Funding accepted: Self Funding (Private), Local Authority, NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
Phone: 01226 272050
CQC location ID: 1-118871552

Rated 3.3/5 from 11 Google reviews.

What families say

Families have expressed very differing opinions about Low Laithes care home. Some have praised the care home's setting and the care provided, highlighting the support for adults with complex needs. However, others have raised concerns about staffing levels, management, and the quality of care, suggesting that…

What the CQC says

Rated Good by the CQC on 13 June 2024.

Good — the service is performing well and meeting CQC’s expectations. What this rating means

The five key questions

Safe: Good — Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?
Effective: Good — Does the care achieve good outcomes and follow best practice?
Caring: Good — Are staff kind, respectful and compassionate?
Responsive: Good — Is care organised around each person’s needs?
Well-led: Good — Is the home well run, open and always improving?

Source: Care Quality Commission — read the full CQC report. Last checked by CareFinder on 10 September 2026.

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