Water Royd Nursing Home is a nursing home in Barnsley, run by Maria Mallaband Limited (part of Maria Mallaband Care Group). It is registered for up to 62 residents and supports older people, people living with dementia and younger adults.
CQC rated it Good overall in November 2025, and Good in all five key questions. Across Barnsley, 82% of the 67 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.
CQC rating
Good
Published 4 November 2025
Rated 10 months 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
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in Barnsley
Water Royd Nursing Home is in the Good tier, alongside 41 other homes in Barnsley.
Of the 67 rated care homes here, 82% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 5 (7%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 5 (7%)
- Good 42 (59%)
- Good, with an area to improve 3 (4%)
- Requires improvement 11 (15%)
- Inadequate 1 (1%)
- Not yet rated 4 (6%)
Half of Barnsley's ratings are more than 3.3 years old. How tiers work
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The provider's other homes
Maria Mallaband Limited runs 6 care homes registered with CQC: 3 Good, 3 Requires improvement.
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Bridge House Care Home
Elstead, Surrey · GU8 6DB · Residential care home · 30 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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Furze Hill Lodge
Kingswood, Surrey · KT20 6EP · Residential care home · 29 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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Carmel Lodge Care Home
Macclesfield, Cheshire East · SK10 4NJ · Nursing home · 36 beds
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 8 years ago
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Hope Green Residential Home
Macclesfield, Cheshire East · SK10 4NJ · Residential care home · 54 beds
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: Requires improvementR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement
Rated 1 year ago
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Willowbank Nursing Home
Leeds · LS15 8SE · Nursing home · 37 beds
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: Requires improvementW: Good
Rated 1 year ago
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Care homes nearby
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Rosehill House Residential Home
Barnsley · S75 3EB · Residential care home · 27 beds0.4 km
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 3 years ago
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Silver Street
Barnsley · S75 3NP · Residential care home · 6 beds0.5 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 5 years ago
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Aspire in the Community - The Gate
Barnsley · S75 3JR · Residential care home · 5 beds1.1 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Firs Residential Home
Barnsley · S70 6PD · Residential care home · 47 beds1.6 km
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement
Rated 6 years ago
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Eboracum House
Barnsley · S70 1QY · Residential care home · 18 beds1.8 km
Not yet rated
S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
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Derby House
Barnsley · S70 6ES · Residential care home · 3 beds1.9 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 year ago
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