Residential care home · Wakefield

Roop Cottage Residential Home

Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 5AN

Requires improvement SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 1 year ago

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Roop Cottage Residential Home is a residential care home in Pontefract in Wakefield, run by SNSB Limited. CQC registers it for 35 places and supports older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs, people with a sensory impairment and drug and alcohol use.

Its latest CQC rating, published November 2024, is Requires improvement overall. It was rated Good for effective, caring and responsive. For comparison, 73% of care homes in Wakefield are rated Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Requires improvement

Published 22 November 2024 Rated 1 year ago

SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Wakefield

Roop Cottage Residential Home is in the Requires improvement tier, alongside 19 other homes in Wakefield. Of the 88 rated care homes here, 73% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

Outstanding 2 (2%)
Good, with Outstanding areas 2 (2%)
Good 48 (51%)
Good, with an area to improve 12 (13%)
Requires improvement 20 (21%)
Inadequate 4 (4%)
Not yet rated 7 (7%)

Half of Wakefield's ratings are more than 4.2 years old. How tiers work

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Key facts

Type: Residential care home
Beds: 35
Provider: SNSB Limited
Registered manager: Sarah Durham
Registered with CQC since: 30 June 2021
Local authority: Wakefield
CQC location ID: 1-10853560587

Who it cares for

Older people
Dementia
Younger adults (18–65)
Physical disability
Learning disability or autism
Mental health
Sensory impairment
Drug and alcohol use

Service user groups registered with CQC.

Questions to ask on a visit

CQC raised concerns about leadership. Is the registered manager the same person now?
CQC found Safe needed improvement. What has the home changed, and can I see the action plan?
Is there a waiting list, and what are the weekly fees? (Fees are not published by CQC.)
How many staff are on shift day and night, and how often do you use agency staff?
Can I see the latest CQC report, and what has changed since it was written?
How do you support residents living with dementia: activities, environment, staff training?