Home care agency

Vision Care Wakefield

Home care agency in Wakefield

Vision Care Wakefield

Home care agency in Wakefield

Operated by Vision Care Services (Uk)

CQC Requires improvementDementia
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell Served
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  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
Address175 Dewsbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 9BQ

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About

Vision Care Wakefield provides home-based care for adults across West Yorkshire. The service supports people with dementia, older people aged 65 and over, younger adults, those with physical disabilities, mental health needs, learning disabilities and substance misuse support.

The Care Quality Commission rated Vision Care Wakefield as Requires Improvement in 2022. The service was rated Good for Effective, Caring and Responsive care, and Requires Improvement for Safe and Well-led.

What inspectors found

CQC: Requires improvement

Report published 29 September 2022 · Last inspected 31 August 2022

Inspectors found that Vision Care Wakefield, a domiciliary care agency supporting seven people in their own homes, has staff who know people well and adapt support to individual needs and preferences. Relatives described the management team as approachable and carers as kind and friendly, and care plans were judged to be person centred. Safeguarding knowledge was good and people received their medicines as prescribed, although the report notes gaps in medication records.

Strengths noted
  • Staff know people well and understand how to support them according to their needs and preferences
  • Relatives describe the management team as approachable and the carers as kind and friendly
  • Care plans are person centred and reflect people's preferences and choices
  • Staff are knowledgeable about recognising and reporting abuse, and people are protected from the risk of abuse
Areas to improve
  • The provider's quality monitoring system has not always been effective and needs review
  • Some risks to people's care had not always been identified
  • Training has not always been effective, and the report recommends keeping training up to date

Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.

Care provided

Dementia

Specialist care

Dementia
Learning disabilities
Mental health
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Substance misuse
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery500 m
Hospital1.7 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseAmple
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldAmple

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingPlentiful
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysPlentiful

What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

Estimated typical UK ranges — Vision Care Wakefield will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.

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Local health safety net

Vision Care Wakefield is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Pinderfields Hospital, 1.7 miles away. The local GP practice is HOMESTEAD, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Pinderfields Hospital · 1.7 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
HOMESTEAD · 0.3 mi

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

Part of Vision Care Services (Uk)

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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