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Riverside Care Home is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Barnsley, Barnsley. It is operated by WCG Riverside Care Home Limited.
The home provides specialist care for sensory impairments, dementia, older adults (65+), physical disabilities. Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
As a residential care home, Riverside Care Home provides 24-hour personal care and support for residents who need help with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meal times, in a safe and homely environment.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) last inspected Riverside Care Home in April 2026 and rated the service as Good overall. This means the home is performing well and meeting expectations across safety, effectiveness, care quality, responsiveness, and leadership.
Riverside Care Home is located in Barnsley, within the Barnsley local authority area in Yorkshire & Humberside.
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| CQC Rating | Good |
| Address | Camborne Way, Barnsley, Barnsley, S71 2NR |
| Phone | 01226 296416 |
| Website | www.woodcaregroup.com/our-homes/riverside |
| Local authority | Barnsley |
| Region | Yorkshire & Humberside |
| Last inspection | 2 April 2026 |
| Provider | WCG Riverside Care Home Limited |
Is Riverside Care Home registered with the CQC?
Yes. Riverside Care Home is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care in England. You can view the official CQC profile at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-8013459563
What type of care does Riverside Care Home provide?
Riverside Care Home provides residential homes, specialising in sensory impairments, dementia, caring for adults over 65 yrs, physical disabilities.
How do I contact Riverside Care Home?
You can contact Riverside Care Home by phone on 01226 296416, or visit them at Camborne Way, Barnsley, Barnsley, S71 2NR.
What is Riverside Care Home's CQC rating?
Riverside Care Home has been rated "Good" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). This means the home is performing well and meeting expectations. See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-8013459563
What are Riverside Care Home's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. Riverside Care Home's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Good, Effective: Good, Caring: Good, Responsive: Good, Well-led: Good.
How many care homes are in Barnsley?
There are 84 CQC-registered care homes in Barnsley. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/barnsley.
Residential care homes provide 24-hour personal care and support for older adults or people with disabilities who are unable to live independently. Staff assist with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meals in a homely environment.
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