Care Homes in Barnsley

Barnsley is a local authority in the Yorkshire & Humberside region of England with 71 CQC-registered care homes and 2,262 beds in total. 5 homes have achieved an Outstanding rating from the Care Quality Commission , while 51 are rated Good. 11 homes require improvement. Care homes in Barnsley span 8 postcode districts.

71
Care Homes
2,262
Total Beds
3.7
Avg Rating
5 Outstanding
51 Good
11 RI
0 Inadequate

Areas in Barnsley

Specialist Care in Barnsley

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Choosing a Care Home in Barnsley

With 71 care homes across Barnsley, families have 56 well-rated options to consider. 11 homes currently require improvement — always read the latest CQC inspection report before visiting.

We recommend shortlisting three to five homes, visiting each in person, and using our guide to choosing a care home to compare them systematically. Before committing, it is also worth understanding how care home fees are funded in Barnsley — the local authority may contribute towards costs depending on the level of assessed need and financial circumstances.

Barnsley has 5 Outstanding-rated homes — see the full comparison of best care homes in Barnsley.

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Data from the Care Quality Commission, last updated March 2026. How we use this data

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