Care home

Croft House Care Home

Care home in Ossett, Wakefield

Maria Mallaband Care Group

Croft House Care Home

Care home in Ossett, Wakefield

CQC Good68 beds
NeighbourhoodGreen Surroundings
What do these badges mean?
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
AddressHigh Street, Gawthorpe, Ossett, WF5 9RL
Beds68

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About

Croft House Care Home is a 68-bed care home in Ossett, Wakefield, operated by Maria Mallaband Care Group. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with all five key questions — Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led — assessed as Good in the 2023 inspection report.

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected September 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery0.9 miles
A&E: Dewsbury and District Hospital2.7 miles
Pub or bar150 m
  • Near a main road

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

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkPlentiful
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysAmple

Local crime statistics

170 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime36%
Anti-social behaviour19%
Criminal damage & arson12%
Public order11%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Wakefield pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£761
2025£853

What Wakefield council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Croft House Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Dewsbury and District Hospital, 2.7 miles away. The local GP practice is OSSETT SURGERY, 0.9 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Dewsbury and District Hospital · 2.7 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
OSSETT SURGERY · 0.9 mi

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

Community & connection in Ossett

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Milen Care

Provide quality care and support that is culturally sensitive and promotes independence,dignity and choice for frail older people and their carers.We provide a comprehensive range of of high…

3.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1128282)
Charity

Wakefield and District Carers Association

To improve the conditions of life amongst carers resident in the Wakefield Metropolitan District so that the charitable needs of the carers are thus relieved and in particular amongst carers who…

3.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1053295)
Charity

Morley Elderly Action

To assist the elderly to live independently at home. Advocacy, Advice, Access to a solicitor, Drop-in sessions, Gardening service, Lunch Clubs, Bingo Clubs, Community Tea Bar, Men's Group, Craft…

4.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1048838)
Charity

Middleton Elderly Aid

Middleton Elderly Aid is a Neighborhood Network Scheme in Leeds working to reduce social isolation for the over 60s in Middleton. We offer Lunch clubs Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. We also…

4.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1100601)
Charity

Neighbourhood Action in Farnley New Farnley and Moor Top

Supporting the elderly to enable them to maintain their independence & health to combat social isolation and enhance their quality of life by providing groups, activities, signposting and one…

7.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1110016)
Charity

Butterflies Dementia Support and Activities Group

Butterflies Dementia Support and Activities Group aims to support those in the South Yorkshire region who suffer with dementia and their carers. We as a charity aim to support by providing weekly…

7.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1186175)

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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