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DONCASTER SPECIALIST

Expert Analysis of 83 Doncaster Care Homes

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See if quality is improving or declining
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Analysis from official sources
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Three steps to a shortlist from 83 Doncaster care homes.

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1. Tell us what matters

Care needs, location preferences, and budget.

Doncaster Care Home Market

Key figures for the local care home market, drawn from CQC, FSA and Companies House data

83
Care Homes Analysed

Across Doncaster and surrounding areas

82%
Rated Good or Outstanding

Based on CQC inspection reports

Care Standards in Doncaster

Specialist care coverage and food safety ratings across 83 homes

Specialist Care Coverage

  • 45 (54%)

    Dementia

  • 34

LOCAL INFORMATION

Care Homes by Doncaster Area

Care homes across Doncaster's neighbourhoods, analysed and organised by location

1 nursing homes

DN4

One of Doncaster's most well-served areas for care, including specialist nursing and dedicated dementia care. Several homes show an improving trajectory on recent inspections.

19 care homes available

Avg. Weekly Cost£1,180

Why families in Doncaster use RightCareHome

Independent analysis that puts your family first

Without independent analysis

  • 83 homes to compare manually
  • Outdated directory data from years ago
  • Commission-driven recommendations
  • Hidden quality and safety issues

What Your Report Includes

Every report analyses 5 care homes across 15 official data sources

Professional Report
Surrey, March 2026
AI Executive Summary
HomeMatchCQCPrice/wk
92%Outstanding
87%Good
74%Good

Match Profile

CareSafetyValueLocationStaff

Funding Summary

LA Rate
NHS CHC
Top-up Gap
Annual Cost

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Frequently Asked Questions About Care Homes in Doncaster

Practical answers based on available local data and typical family concerns.

How many care homes are in Doncaster?

Doncaster has 83 registered care homes (19 nursing, 65 residential). Our database includes CQC ratings, pricing, and risk analysis for every home.

What is the average cost of a care home in Doncaster?

Weekly costs in Doncaster range from £1,100 to £1,260. The average is £1,180/week. Prices vary significantly by area — Doncaster 034 averages £0/week while Doncaster 034 is £0/week.

Which Doncaster areas have the best care homes?

Doncaster 034, DN8, DN5 have the highest concentration of homes rated Good or Outstanding. Doncaster 034 leads with 100% of homes meeting this standard.

How many dementia care homes are in Doncaster?

45 homes offer specialist dementia care in Doncaster, representing 54% of all homes. Our reports highlight which dementia homes are rated Good or Outstanding by CQC.

Are there mental health care homes in Doncaster?

28 homes in Doncaster specialise in mental health support, covering 34% of the local market.

Data sources: CQC, Companies House, Food Standards Agency. Last reviewed March 2026.

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Well-being Index ScoreUnique area happiness rating 0–100
Funding Eligibility CheckNHS CHC, Council & DPA probability
Local Area AnalysisMap + demographics for your postcode
7-Day Action PlanWeek-by-week roadmap with milestones
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Average Weekly Cost

Residential care in Doncaster

33%
On Improving Trajectory

Homes trending upward based on recent CQC inspections

92%
Without Registered Manager

76 homes currently lack a registered manager

CQC Rating Breakdown

2 Outstanding63 Good12 Requires Improvement2 Inadequate

CQC Quality by Domain

Average scores across Doncaster care homes

Safe
Good
Effective
Good
Caring
Good
Responsive
Good
Well-Led
Good

Doncaster homes rate strongest on Caring and weakest on Well-Led.

Inspection Freshness

How recently homes were inspected by CQC

Under 1 year15 (19%)
1–3 years22 (28%)
Over 3 years42 (53%)

53% of homes have ratings over 3 years old. Our reports cross-reference multiple data sources to give you a more current picture.

Regional Insight

Doncaster Market Analysis 2026

Market Size
83 homes

Registered care homes for older adults across Doncaster and surrounding areas.

Quality Rating
82%

Homes rated 'Good' or 'Outstanding' by CQC.

Manager Gap
92%

Of homes currently have no registered manager — a potential red flag for oversight and accountability.

Inspection Freshness
3.8 yrs

Average inspection age. 29% of homes inspected within the last 2 years.

(41%)

Learning Disability

  • 28 (34%)

    Mental Health

  • 28 (34%)

    Physical Disability

  • 15 (18%)

    Sensory Impairment

  • Quality Rating
    72%Good+
    1 O12 G5 RI
    1/19 Ensuite1/19 Garden1/19 WiFi1/19 Lift
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    1 nursing homes

    Doncaster 034

    One of Doncaster's most well-served areas for care, including specialist nursing and dedicated dementia care. Several homes show an improving trajectory on recent inspections.

    10 care homes available

    Avg. Weekly CostTBC
    Quality Rating100%Good+
    10 G
    View homes in Doncaster 034
    4 nursing homes

    DN8

    A well-regarded area with a solid range of care options, including specialist nursing and dedicated dementia care. Several homes show an improving trajectory on recent inspections.

    8 care homes available

    Avg. Weekly CostTBC
    Quality Rating100%Good+
    8 G
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    2 nursing homes

    DN2

    A well-regarded area with a solid range of care options, including specialist nursing and dedicated dementia care. Several homes show an improving trajectory on recent inspections.

    8 care homes available

    Avg. Weekly CostTBC
    Quality Rating67%Good+
    4 G1 RI1 I
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    1 nursing homes

    DN5

    A well-regarded area with a solid range of care options, including specialist nursing and dedicated dementia care. Several homes show an improving trajectory on recent inspections.

    7 care homes available

    Avg. Weekly CostTBC
    Quality Rating83%Good+
    1 O4 G1 RI
    View homes in DN5
    3 nursing homes

    DN7

    A well-regarded area with a solid range of care options, including specialist nursing and dedicated dementia care. Several homes show an improving trajectory on recent inspections.

    7 care homes available

    Avg. Weekly CostTBC
    Quality Rating71%Good+
    5 G1 RI1 I
    View homes in DN7

    All 83 Homes Analysed

    Every care home in our Doncaster database has been checked against CQC records, with current inspection reports and pricing information.

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    • 15 live data sources cross-referenced
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    • CQC trends and enforcement checked
    Independent analysis
    10-minute shortlist
    650+ data points

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    83 homes across Doncaster — from Doncaster 034 to DN8. See which ones suit your family.

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    Top-Rated Care Homes in Doncaster

    Explore individual care homes with CQC ratings, reviews, and facilities.

    Sandrock House Residential Care Home

    Outstanding
    37 bedsResidential£1100-£1260/wk

    Ammersall Court

    Outstanding
    18 bedsResidential

    South Moor Lodge Care Home

    Good
    42 bedsResidential

    Woodlea Care Home

    Good
    34 bedsResidential

    Amphion View Limited

    Good
    35 bedsNursing

    Chapel Garth EMI Residential Home

    Good
    34 bedsResidential

    Community Places-Clifton Drive

    Good
    16 bedsResidential

    Albany House - Doncaster

    Good
    40 bedsResidential

    Ashdale House

    Good
    2 bedsResidential