Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

Ward Green Lodge

High Ridge, Ward Green, Barnsley, S70 5HJ

Overall CQC rating

Good

Rating published 27 November 2018

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Last inspected 29 October 2018

The rating above may date from an earlier inspection. CQC only updates ratings when they assess the relevant quality areas.

Report published 27 Nov 2018

Ratings by quality area

Safe

Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?

Good
Well-led

Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?

Good
Caring

Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?

Good
Responsive

Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?

Good
Effective

Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?

Good

Rating unchanged since last inspection

2 rated inspections on record · First rated April 2016

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Rotherham Hospital Urgent Care Center/A&E

10 mi

Nearest GP surgery

The Kakoty Practice

0.8 mi

4 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Ward Green Pharmacy

0 mi

12 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

0.4 mi

13 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)

263

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.

Details

Number of beds66
Local authorityBarnsley
RegionYorkshire & Humberside
Last inspected29 October 2018
Registered with CQC since12 November 2014
Registered managerWendy Waddington

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaPhysical disabilities

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

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