Compare 15 Care Homes in Wakefield. 1 with beds available now. CQC ratings, 89 family reviews and prices — contact homes directly, free.
Families praise Walton Manor for its warm and welcoming atmosphere, with staff who are consistently described as friendly, caring, and devoted to the residents. The home's activities and events, such as garden parties and summer fairs, are also commended for being enjoyable and inclusive for residents and their families. The staff's kindness and dedication to providing high-quality care are recurring themes, with many families expressing their confidence in recommending the home to others.
Families praise the caring and kind nature of the staff at Ashby Lodge Residential Home, who provide a high level of love, care, and attention to residents. The home is consistently described as clean, well-managed, and having a homely feel, with residents reportedly happy and well looked after. Staff are also commended for their understanding, flexibility, and kindness towards both residents and their families, making them feel welcome and supported.
Families have reported varying experiences at West Ridings Care Home, with some praising the kindness, care, and professionalism of staff, particularly on specific units such as Airedale and Calderdale. However, others have raised concerns about communication, safety, and the management of care, including issues with notification of a resident's passing and difficulties in contacting the management team. Overall, the quality of care and staff interactions appear to be a strength, but communication and administrative processes are areas where improvements may be needed.
There are 15 CQC-registered Care Homes in Wakefield listed on CareFinder, including 1 rated Outstanding and 8 rated Good by the Care Quality Commission.
Weekly fees for Care Homes in Wakefield typically range from around £504 to £1600 per week, depending on the type of care, the room and how it's funded. Many homes also accept local-authority and NHS funding.
Care Homes in Wakefield offer residential, dementia, nursing. Use the filters above to narrow to the type of care you need.
Ashby Lodge Residential Home currently has one of the highest family ratings in Wakefield, at 4.6/5 from 20 Google reviews.
1 of the 15 Care Homes we list in Wakefield reported available beds as of 23 Aug 2026, 1 of them confirmed by the home itself. They include Kingfisher View. Availability changes daily, so always ring the home to confirm before you visit.
We've collected 89 Google reviews across 7 Care Homes in Wakefield, averaging 3.9 out of 5. Each home's page carries a summary of what reviewers consistently mention, so you can see the themes without reading every review.