Care Homes in WF4
The WF4 postcode district has 6 CQC-registered care homes with a combined 159 beds, falling under Wakefield council. 6 are rated Good.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many care homes are in the WF4 postcode area?
There are 6 CQC-registered care homes in WF4, offering a combined 159 beds. These range from residential homes for older people through to specialist nursing and dementia care facilities.
What CQC ratings do care homes in WF4 have?
Of the 6 care homes in WF4: 0 are rated Outstanding; 6 are rated Good; 0 require improvement; and 0 have not yet been inspected. Ratings are awarded by the Care Quality Commission following on-site inspections.
What is the highest-rated care home in WF4?
Inwood House is among the highest-rated care homes in WF4, holding a CQC rating of Good with 55 beds. You can view its full inspection results and contact details on its profile page.
Which local authority covers the WF4 postcode?
The WF4 postcode area falls under Wakefield. Your local council's adult social care team can carry out a needs assessment and, if eligible, help fund or arrange care home placements within their area.
How do I choose a care home in WF4?
Start by checking each home's CQC rating and reading the latest inspection report, which you can access via the CQC website or each home's page on carehome.page. Consider visiting your shortlisted homes in person and asking about staffing ratios, activities programmes, and how the home manages residents' specific needs — whether that's dementia care, nursing support, or specialist conditions. If funding is a concern, contact Wakefield's adult social care team for a needs and financial assessment.
Data from the Care Quality Commission, last updated March 2026. How we use this data