The Sycamores is a residential care home in Pontefract in Wakefield, run by Hollybank Trust. It has 8 registered beds and supports people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism and people with a sensory impairment.
Its latest CQC rating, published May 2018, is Good overall, and Good in all five key questions. For comparison, 73% of care homes in Wakefield are rated Good or Outstanding. The rating is 8 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.
CQC rating
Good
Published 15 May 2018
Rated 8 years ago
- SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
- 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?Good
Older rating. Published 15 May 2018, 8 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in Wakefield
The Sycamores is in the Good tier, alongside 47 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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The provider's other homes
Hollybank Trust runs 8 care homes registered with CQC: 6 Good, 2 Requires improvement.
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Holly Court
Mirfield, Kirklees · WF14 0DQ · Residential care home · 15 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good
Rated 2 months ago
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Oak House
Barnsley · S70 4AG · Residential care home · 6 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 month ago
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Poplars
Mirfield, Kirklees · WF14 0DQ · Residential care home · 12 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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The Beeches
Mirfield, Kirklees · WF14 0DQ · Residential care home · 13 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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The Conkers
Mirfield, Kirklees · WF14 0DQ · Residential care home · 7 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 7 years ago
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Rowan Court
Huddersfield, Kirklees · HD9 3TQ · Residential care home · 15 beds
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement
Rated 3 years ago
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Care homes nearby
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Stockingate Residential Home
Pontefract, Wakefield · WF9 3QX · Residential care home · 25 beds0.2 km
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement
Rated 6 months ago
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Springfields Residential Home
Pontefract, Wakefield · WF9 3RE · Residential care home · 6 beds0.2 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 8 years ago
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The Laurels Residential Home
Pontefract, Wakefield · WF9 3QD · Residential care home · 28 beds0.6 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 8 years ago
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Richmond House
Pontefract, Wakefield · WF9 3DB · Residential care home · 5 beds1.1 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 5 months ago
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The Britton
Pontefract, Wakefield · WF9 2JY · Residential care home · 5 beds1.8 km
Not yet rated
S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
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Hamilton Springs
Pontefract, Wakefield · WF9 2JY · Nursing home · 37 beds1.8 km
Not yet rated
S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
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