Conifers Nursing Home
Nursing home in Barnsley
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About
Conifers Nursing Home is a care home in Barnsley, Yorkshire, providing residential, nursing and respite care for up to 33 registered beds. It supports people with physical disabilities and sensory impairment. The home sits near a main bus route serving Wombwell and Barnsley town centres, with a further route running to Rotherham, and is a short walk from the Cortonwood retail park and the Trans-Pennine Trail. Residents have access to gardens, a lift, and rooms with television and telephone points, and wheelchair access is available. Families can bring their own furniture, and pets are welcome by arrangement.
The Care Quality Commission rates the home Requires Improvement overall, with a report published in 2026. Its assessments are Good for effective, caring and responsive care, and Requires Improvement for safe care and for well-led management. The full inspection reports are available online.
Care provided
Specialist care
Facilities
What's nearby
- Near a main road
- Fire station about 900 m away
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseAdequate
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAdequate
Local crime statistics
168 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
| Nursing care | Fees on request | — |
| Respite (short stay) | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Barnsley council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £890 |
| 2025 | £955 |
What Barnsley council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Conifers Nursing Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Barnsley Hospital, 5.7 miles away. The local GP practice is WOMBWELL GMS PRACTICE, 0.7 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Barnsley
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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