Home care agency · Barnsley

Dignity Homecare (Yorkshire) Ltd

Rated Good by CQC Rating published 17 July 2018 Rating 8 years old

Typical fee here £30–£37 an hour Estimate

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Address
Mapplewell & Staincross Village Hall, Darton Lane, Mapplewell, Barnsley, S75 6AL
Run by
Dignity Homecare (Yorkshire) Ltd
Type of provider
Independent (private company)
Service
Home care agency
Dementia
Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
Registered with CQC
September 2015 (11 years)
Registered manager
Carolyne Ann Kane
Company check
Active, trading since 2011 (15 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 07717297)
Last CQC check
17 Jul 2018
Typical fees Estimated
£30–£37 an hour for visiting care, weekdays; live-in £1,450–£1,770 a week. Our estimate from published local prices, not a quote. How we estimate

CQC regulated activities: Personal care

CQC page for this service · CQC location ID 1-2198796237

Dignity Homecare (Yorkshire) Ltd at a glance

Dignity Homecare (Yorkshire) Ltd is a CQC-registered home care agency in Barnsley. Its CQC registration covers adults of all ages, including people living with dementia, physical disabilities, mental health conditions and sight or hearing loss.

At its most recent rating, CQC judged it Good overall (July 2018). It is one of 55 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Barnsley; 48 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

The inspection, summarised

  • The agency provides a range of support for people living in their own homes which includes personal care, social care and domestic assistance.
  • A registered manager is a person who has registered with the Care Quality Commission to manage the service.
  • Like registered providers, they are 'registered persons'.
  • Registered persons have legal responsibility for meeting the requirements in the Health and Social Care Act 2008 and associated Regulations about how the service is run.

Inspected 12 June 2018; report published 17 July 2018. Source: CQC's published findings, reused under the Open Government Licence. Read the full report.

How its rating has changed

  1. Jan 2016 Good
  2. Jul 2018 Good
  3. Today Rating 8 years old

CQC rating timeline for this address.

CQC reports

The neighbourhood

Ward
Darton East
Parliamentary constituency
Barnsley North
NHS area (integrated care board)
NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
Urban or rural
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 50% most deprived areas in England
Postcode district
Home care in S75 (14)

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Ward, NHS area and deprivation from ONS and NHS postcode data (postcodes.io, Open Government Licence). Care happens at home, not here: this is where the agency is run from.

Ratings for safety, care and leadership

  • SafeGood47 of 51 in Barnsley
  • EffectiveGood47 of 51 in Barnsley
  • CaringGood51 of 51 in Barnsley
  • ResponsiveGood47 of 51 in Barnsley
  • Well-ledGood45 of 51 in Barnsley

From CQC's latest report, published 17 July 2018. Under each rating: how many agencies in Barnsley share it.

The ratings in context

Dignity Homecare (Yorkshire) Ltd has an even profile: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led are each rated Good.

For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 44 of the 50 other agencies in Barnsley that CQC has rated.

Who it can help

Registration details from CQC.

History with CQC

Dignity Homecare (Yorkshire) Ltd has been registered with CQC since September 2015, about 11 years.

CQC has published 2 overall ratings for it (2016–2018), starting at Good and staying Good every time.

No new overall rating has been published for 8 years. CQC re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating is not a bad sign in itself, but staff and management may have changed.

There are 2 CQC reports on file for this address; the newest is from 17 July 2018.

Budgeting for this agency

We estimate visits from Dignity Homecare (Yorkshire) Ltd at £30–£37 an hour (visiting care, weekdays), based on published prices in the region. As an example, an hour each morning and a 30-minute evening call comes to about £350 a week.

Live-in care in this region typically runs £1,450–£1,770 a week.

Barnsley Council can help with costs for people with savings under £23,250, starting with a free assessment.

How it fits locally

Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other agencies are all within 3 miles, 24 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Caring Bird Consultancy LTD, under 0.5 miles away.

Every one of the 25 nearest rated agencies has a more recent rating than this one, so ask what has changed since its inspection.

It sits in Darton East ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 50% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS South Yorkshire ICB.

The company behind Dignity Homecare (Yorkshire) Ltd

Dignity Homecare (Yorkshire) Ltd is run by Dignity Homecare (yorkshire) Ltd (company 07717297), incorporated in 2011, 4 years before this service registered with CQC.

At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 1 active director and there is no insolvency history.

Its registered business activity is social work without accommodation for older and disabled people (which includes home care).

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Where Dignity Homecare (Yorkshire) Ltd stands locally

  • Rated Good. Across Barnsley, 96% of the 51 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 1 is Outstanding.
  • Its rating (July 2018) is more recent than 4% of agency ratings in Barnsley.
  • Registered with CQC in 2015: it has been registered longer than 80% of home care agencies in the area.
  • It lists 6 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Barnsley lists 6.

Comparison set: every registered home care agency in Barnsley, CQC data for Oct 2026.

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Dignity Homecare (Yorkshire) Ltd: common questions

Can Dignity Homecare (Yorkshire) Ltd care for someone with dementia?
Dementia appears among its CQC specialisms; ask about staff training and how care adapts as dementia progresses.
How did Dignity Homecare (Yorkshire) Ltd score on each CQC key question?
The five CQC areas: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Start with Safe and Well-led when reading the report.
When was Dignity Homecare (Yorkshire) Ltd last inspected?
The rating now shown was published on 17 July 2018, 8 years ago. Ask what has changed since then, for example in management or staffing.
Is Dignity Homecare (Yorkshire) Ltd regulated by the Care Quality Commission?
Yes: CQC lists it as a home care agency under location ID 1-2198796237 and was rated Good overall in July 2018.
What are Dignity Homecare (Yorkshire) Ltd's fees?
Dignity Homecare (Yorkshire) Ltd has not published its fees with us. Visiting care typically costs around £32–£34 an hour (typical 2026 prices across England). Ask for written prices covering weekends, bank holidays and any travel or set-up charges.
What services is Dignity Homecare (Yorkshire) Ltd registered for?
Registration for Dignity Homecare (Yorkshire) Ltd covers: homecare agencies. Check which of these it offers today.
What is Dignity Homecare (Yorkshire) Ltd's address?
The agency's base is Mapplewell & Staincross Village Hall, Darton Lane, Mapplewell, Barnsley, S75 6AL. Confirm that its carers travel to your area.

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