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About
St James Court Care Home is operated by Crown Care in Barnsley, Yorkshire and the Humber, and has 58 registered beds. The home provides round-the-clock care, with staff working to support each resident's individual needs and to encourage independence and wellbeing. Residents have access to four lounges, each with large flat-screen televisions and a range of seating, as well as four dining rooms with kitchenette facilities where visiting family and friends can share refreshments. An on-site hair and beauty salon is served by a visiting hairdresser, and residents may also bring their own stylist. Wide, bright corridors and extra resting areas are provided throughout the building.
The Care Quality Commission rates St James Court Good overall, with a Good grade for each of its five key questions: safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led. The rating was published in 2020.
Facilities
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected May 2025
What's nearby
- 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
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenSparse
- 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 | — |
- 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 |
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Local health safety net
St James Court Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Barnsley Hospital, 4.5 miles away. The local GP practice is WALDERSLADE SURGERY, 1.2 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Barnsley
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Butterflies Dementia Support and Activities Group
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Part of Crown Care
St James Court Care Home is one of 23 homes run by Crown Care on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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