The Dale Residential Home
Care home in Doncaster
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- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
The Dale Residential Home is a 14-bed residential care home in Doncaster, South Yorkshire. It is registered to provide care for older adults and others requiring residential support.
The home was rated Requires Improvement by the Care Quality Commission in 2026. Within that overall rating, it was judged Good for Effective and Caring, and Good for Responsive care. However, it received Requires Improvement grades for Safe and Well-led.
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected February 2025
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
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
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysLimited
Local crime statistics
783 recorded crimes in the local area (April 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 Doncaster council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council 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
The Dale Residential Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Doncaster Royal Infirmary, 5.8 miles away. The local GP practice is CONISBROUGH GROUP PRACTICE, 0.4 miles away, rated ‘Outstanding’ by the CQC.
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.
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.
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…
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…
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.
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…
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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