Bluebird Care

Bluebird Care Wakefield and Kirklees

Home care agency in Wakefield

Operated by Bluebird Care

CQC GoodDementia
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressUnit 1B, Brindley Way, Wakefield, WF2 0XQ

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About

Bluebird Care Wakefield and Kirklees is a home care agency, part of the Bluebird Care network, that provides care and support in people's own homes. Its office is in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. The agency has operated since 2004 and draws on more than 20 years of experience in home care. Its stated care focus is dementia. It supports people across several Care Quality Commission client groups, including older people, younger adults, people with dementia, physical disabilities, mental health needs, sensory impairment, learning disabilities and eating disorders.

The Care Quality Commission rated Bluebird Care Wakefield and Kirklees Good overall in a report published in 2021. It received Good ratings for the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led key questions.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 12 July 2021 · Last inspected 9 June 2021

Inspectors found that the agency, which supports people in their own homes in Wakefield and Kirklees, has a consistent group of staff and enough of them to meet people's needs. Staff were described as attentive to people's wellbeing, respectful of their dignity and privacy, and supportive of their independence. The report describes care that is flexible and tailored, changing as people's needs change, with people involved in reviewing it.

Strengths noted
  • Staff know how to recognise and report abuse, and people said they felt safe with the care they received.
  • Staff were trained to give medicines safely, and competency checks were carried out to confirm safe practice.
  • Staff received infection control training and understood which protective equipment to use when supporting people.
  • Support was described as responsive and personalised, with staff working with people towards their own goals.

Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.

Care provided

Dementia

Specialist care

Dementia
Eating disorders
Learning disabilities
Mental health
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery500 m
Hospital1.7 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysAmple

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What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

Estimated typical UK ranges — Bluebird Care Wakefield and Kirklees will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.

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Local health safety net

Bluebird Care Wakefield and Kirklees is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Pinderfields Hospital, 1.7 miles away. The local GP practice is OUTWOOD PARK MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Pinderfields Hospital · 1.7 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
OUTWOOD PARK MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.3 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Part of Bluebird Care

Bluebird Care Wakefield and Kirklees is one of 156 services run by Bluebird Care on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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