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The Acorns is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. It is operated by GT Care (Wakefield) Ltd.
The home provides specialist care for sensory impairments, adults under 65, learning disabilities, mental health, older adults (65+). Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
As a residential care home, The Acorns 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 The Acorns in December 2023 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.
The Acorns is located in Wakefield, within the Wakefield local authority area in Yorkshire & Humberside.
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| CQC Rating | Good |
| Address | 77 Clifton Avenue, Stanley, Stanley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 4HB |
| Phone | 01924 824094 |
| Local authority | Wakefield |
| Region | Yorkshire & Humberside |
| Last inspection | 14 December 2023 |
| Provider | GT Care (Wakefield) Ltd |
Is The Acorns registered with the CQC?
Yes. The Acorns 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/1-391058602
What type of care does The Acorns provide?
The Acorns provides residential homes, homecare agencies, supported living, specialising in sensory impairments, caring for adults under 65 yrs, learning disabilities, mental health conditions.
How do I contact The Acorns?
You can contact The Acorns by phone on 01924 824094, or visit them at 77 Clifton Avenue, Stanley, Stanley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 4HB.
What is The Acorns's CQC rating?
The Acorns 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/1-391058602
What are The Acorns's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. The Acorns's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Good, Effective: Good, Caring: Good, Responsive: Good, Well-led: Requires improvement.
How many care homes are in Wakefield?
There are 56 CQC-registered care homes in Wakefield. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/wakefield.
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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