Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

Low Laithes

Old Farm Lane, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 8SU

Overall CQC rating

Not rated
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Last inspected 29 April 2021

Report published 27 May 2021

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Rotherham Hospital Urgent Care Center/A&E

9.1 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Chapelfield Medical Centre

1.4 mi

3 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Rowlands Pharmacy

1.4 mi

4 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

1.3 mi

1 within 2 mi

Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Barnsley (2025–26)

£955

per week, residential

£955

per week, nursing

Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.

Recorded crime nearby

Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)

153

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

17.7% of people in Barnsley are aged 65 or over

50.6

beds per 1,000 aged 65+

Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.

Provider

The Hesley Group Limited

12

locations

100%

rated Good or Outstanding

Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.

Details

Number of beds35
Local authorityBarnsley
RegionYorkshire & Humberside
Last inspected29 April 2021
Registered with CQC since21 January 2011
Registered managerFrank John Markham

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults under 65 yrsLearning disabilities

Ratings and inspection data from the Care Quality Commission under the Open Government Licence. Hospital data from OpenStreetMap.

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