Compare 4 nursing Care Homes in Wakefield. 1 with beds available now. CQC ratings, 35 family reviews and prices — contact homes directly, free.
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.
Families have consistently reported concerns about the quality of care at Snapethorpe Hall Care Home, citing neglect, poor hygiene, and a lack of basic care. Many have expressed dissatisfaction with the staff, describing them as rude, uncaring, and unresponsive to residents' needs. There are also allegations of dishonesty and a lack of transparency, with some families feeling that their concerns were dismissed or ignored. Overall, the reviews suggest a pattern of inadequate care and poor management, leading many to advise against placing loved ones in this care home.
Families and visitors to Kingfisher View care home consistently praise the staff, describing them as friendly, professional, and caring. The home's approach to supporting residents' individual needs and promoting independence is also appreciated. Overall, the atmosphere and teamwork among staff are seen as positive, with staff appearing to genuinely enjoy their work and care deeply for the residents.
There are 4 CQC-registered nursing Care Homes in Wakefield listed on CareFinder, including 2 rated Good by the Care Quality Commission.
Weekly fees for nursing Care Homes in Wakefield typically range from around £862 to £1426 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 nursing, dementia, residential. Use the filters above to narrow to the type of care you need.
Kingfisher View currently has one of the highest family ratings in Wakefield, at 4.2/5 from 5 Google reviews.
1 of the 4 nursing 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 35 Google reviews across 4 nursing Care Homes in Wakefield, averaging 3.6 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.