Care home · Pontefract
Snydale Care Home
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- New Road, Old Snydale, Pontefract, WF7 6HD
- Run by
- Logini Castleford Care Home Ltd
- Type of provider
- Independent (private company)
- Service
- Residential care home
- Beds
- 50 (registered with CQC)
- Nursing care
- No, residential care only (CQC registration)
- Dementia
- Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
- Registered with CQC
- August 2023 (3 years)
- Registered manager
- *
- Company check
- Active, trading since 2022 (3 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 14555643)
- Last CQC check
- 23 Jun 2026
- Typical fees Estimated
- £1,140–£1,390 a week for residential care (dementia). An estimate based on local published fees. Ask for a written quote. How we estimate
Registered to provide: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care
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Open CQC's full report · CQC location ID 1-15548000128
An overview of Snydale Care Home
Registered with CQC as a residential care home, Snydale Care Home is based in Pontefract, run by Logini Castleford Care Home Ltd. It supports adults of all ages, with registered specialisms in dementia, physical disabilities, mental health conditions and sight or hearing loss.
Its latest CQC rating is Requires improvement overall (June 2026). Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led were rated Requires improvement. It is one of 11 CQC-registered care homes in and around Normanton; 7 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
Who runs it
Snydale Care Home is run by Logini Castleford Care Home Ltd (company 14555643), incorporated in 2022.
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 residential care for older and disabled people.
Ratings over time
- Apr 2016
- Jun 2017
- Jan 2018
- Mar 2019
- Nov 2020
- Jun 2026
- Today Rated in the last 12 months
Overall ratings CQC has published for this location, oldest first.
Council food inspection
The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 2 (improvement necessary), from an inspection on 16 September 2026 by Wakefield. Ask how special diets are handled and whether residents can eat when they like.
From the Food Standards Agency (listed as "Snydale Care Home"). Open Government Licence.
Where it is
- Ward
- Featherstone
- Council
- Wakefield Council · paying for care
- Parliamentary constituency
- Normanton and Hemsworth
- NHS planning area
- NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
- Setting
- Smaller rural: nearer to a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 30% most deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Care homes in WF7 (10)
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Local amenities
- Bus stop 170 m (2 min walk) · 4 stops within 600 m
- Railway station Streethouse, 1.2 km (15 min walk)
- Shop Dawn's Delight, 1.1 km (14 min walk)
- Park Streethouse Crescent Park, 1.1 km (13 min walk)
Distances are as the crow flies, from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL); real walking routes will be longer and may include hills or busy roads.
Area details from ONS and NHS postcode data via postcodes.io (Open Government Licence).
Each area CQC checks
- Safe22 of 88 in Wakefield
- Effective11 of 88 in Wakefield
- Caring6 of 88 in Wakefield
- Responsive7 of 88 in Wakefield
- Well-led25 of 88 in Wakefield
As rated by CQC, published 23 June 2026. Under each rating: how many care homes in Wakefield share it.
Strengths and weak spots in the ratings
Area by area, Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led are rated below Good.
Across Wakefield, 22 of 88 rated care homes are Requires improvement for Safe (25%), while 11 of 88 rated care homes are Requires improvement for Effective (13%), while 6 of 88 rated care homes are Requires improvement for Caring (7%), while 7 of 88 rated care homes are Requires improvement for Responsive (8%), while 25 of 88 rated care homes are Requires improvement for Well-led (28%).
If you are considering it, read the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led section of the report first and ask what has changed since the inspection.
How long it has been running
Registered in August 2023, it has 3 years on the CQC register.
CQC has published 6 overall ratings for it (2016–2026), starting at Requires improvement and improving to Requires Improvement.
The local picture
There are 20 other care homes within 3 miles, 17 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is Ivy Cottage, 0.7 miles away.
It is registered for needs that fewer services nearby cover: mental health conditions (7 of the nearest 25); sight or hearing loss (8 of the nearest 25).
1 of the 24 nearest rated care homes has a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in Featherstone ward, classed by ONS as smaller rural (nearer to a major town or city), among the 30% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS West Yorkshire ICB.
Few everyday amenities are within a short walk, so visitors will mostly come by car; the nearest bus stop is under 0.5 miles away.
Needs it is registered to meet
Taken from its CQC registration.
What inspectors found
- On site visits took place on 31 March and 2 April 2026.
- The home is registered for a maximum of 50 people and is laid out over 2 floors.
- Although the service had been inspected, this was the first inspection since it had been registered with a new provider.
- Some relatives spoke positively about the staff who cared for their loved ones, others told us, “The majority of permanent staff are caring and care and know what they are doing.
Supporting 48 people at the time. From the regulator's own summary (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.
What it may cost
We estimate Snydale Care Home at £1,140–£1,390 a week for residential care (dementia), based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £59k–£72k.
Ask how often fees rise and whether they go up if care needs increase.
Council help is possible below £23,250 in savings: ask Wakefield Council for a free care needs assessment.
Family reviews
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Snydale Care Home in local context
- Rated Requires improvement. Across Wakefield, 74% of the 88 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding and 2 are Outstanding.
- Its rating (June 2026) is more recent than 95% of care home ratings in Wakefield.
- With 50 beds it is larger than 78% of care homes in Wakefield, where the typical home has 22.
- Registered with CQC in 2023: it has been registered longer than 22% of care homes in the area.
- It lists 6 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in Wakefield lists 4.
- Areas CQC rated below Good: Safe (31% of care homes in Wakefield are also rated below Good here); Effective (16% of care homes in Wakefield are also rated below Good here); Caring (9% of care homes in Wakefield are also rated below Good here); Responsive (13% of care homes in Wakefield are also rated below Good here); Well-led (33% of care homes in Wakefield are also rated below Good here). Ask the provider what has changed since.
Based on the CQC register for Wakefield as at Oct 2026.
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Frequently asked about Snydale Care Home
- Where is Snydale Care Home?
- It is at New Road, Old Snydale, Pontefract, WF7 6HD.
- Is Snydale Care Home a registered provider?
- Yes: CQC lists it as a care home under location ID 1-15548000128 and was rated Requires improvement overall in June 2026.
- What type of care does Snydale Care Home provide?
- Snydale Care Home is registered for residential homes. Ask which of these it provides at the moment.
- Does Snydale Care Home support people with dementia?
- Yes, it is registered for dementia. Worth asking: how many staff are trained, and how routines are kept consistent.
- When was Snydale Care Home last inspected?
- Its current CQC rating dates from 23 June 2026. Ratings can be several years old; ask what has changed since, such as a new manager.
- How big is Snydale Care Home?
- CQC capacity for Snydale Care Home: 50 beds. Ask about current availability and room facilities.
- Who is the registered provider for Snydale Care Home?
- Logini Castleford Care Home Ltd is the registered provider for Snydale Care Home.
- How much does care from Snydale Care Home cost?
- Snydale Care Home's prices aren't on our site yet. Residential care home typically costs £1,230 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in Yorkshire and the Humber). A written quote should spell out weekend, bank holiday and short-notice rates.
- Is Snydale Care Home rated well for safety?
- CQC rates five key questions. For Snydale Care Home: Safe: Requires improvement; Effective: Requires improvement; Caring: Requires improvement; Responsive: Requires improvement; Well-led: Requires improvement. Start with Safe and Well-led when reading the report.
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