Sandrock House Residential Care Home

Residential care home in Doncaster

CQC Outstanding37 bedsResidential
NeighbourhoodWell Served
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  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
Address53 Bawtry Road, Bessacarr, Doncaster, DN4 7AA
Beds37

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About

Sandrock House Residential Care Home is a purpose-built residential home with 37 registered beds, set in a leafy suburb of Doncaster, South Yorkshire. Every bedroom is en suite and fitted with beds, furnishings and technology that are simple to use. Residents can use an internet-enabled television with streaming services, free high-speed Wi-Fi and, if wanted, a personal telephone extension. The building is also ready for a Sky subscription. The home sits in gardens and offers a range of activities, from socialising to hobbies.

The Care Quality Commission rated the home Outstanding overall in its 2017 report. Its key-question grades were Good for safe, Outstanding for effective and caring, and Good for responsive and well-led. The home says its staff aim to build close, caring relationships with residents.

Care provided

Residential

Facilities

Activities programme
En-suite rooms
Garden
Wi-Fi

Food hygiene rating

Generally satisfactory

Food Standards Agency · inspected February 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery0.7 miles
A&E: Doncaster Royal Infirmary1.6 miles
  • 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.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldAmple

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Local crime statistics

783 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime35%
Shoplifting13%
Anti-social behaviour12%
Public order7%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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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 Doncaster pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£801
2025£853

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

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Local health safety net

Sandrock House Residential Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Doncaster Royal Infirmary, 1.6 miles away. The local GP practice is THE OAKWOOD SURGERY, 0.7 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Doncaster Royal Infirmary · 1.6 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
THE OAKWOOD SURGERY · 0.7 mi

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

Community & connection in Doncaster

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

Charity

Doncaster Partnership for Carers Ltd

We provide advocacy, advice, information, emotional/practical support,social activities and training to all unpaid carers and their families in Doncaster and volunteering opportunities.

0.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1075455)
Charity

Doncaster Mencap

Doncaster Mencap provides two gateway club nights ( Wed/Thurs) for members. A carers group has been established with meetings once a month over the lunch period with guest speakers. Doncaster…

0.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (234103)
Charity

Age UK Doncaster

We take the fear out of ageing by empowering and supporting older people in Doncaster to live and age well. We do this by providing support and care in the home, social and wellbeing groups and…

0.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1077339)
Charity

Rossington Good Neighbours

We cook & provide hot meals for people aged 50+ and their carers in Rossington Memorial Hall. For people unable to come to the hall we deliver meals to their homes.

3.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (248912)
Charity

Dunsville Community Centre Association

Hire of hall to the general public and local councils. Monday sequence dance, Monday walkers, S Teale School of Dance, over 60's club, craft club, yoga, taekwondo, drainage board meetings, women's…

4.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (500856)

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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