Residential care home · Wakefield

Breadalbane Residential Home

2 Park Avenue, Castleford, WF10 4JT

Requires improvement SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 4 years ago ↓ Down from Good

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CQC rating

Requires improvement

Published 26 May 2022 Rated 4 years ago ?

SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement

Earlier ratings ?

May 2021Inspected, no new rating
January 2018GoodSECRW previous owner
December 2015GoodSECRW previous owner
July 2015InadequateSECRW previous owner

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Wakefield

Breadalbane Residential Home is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 18 other homes in Wakefield. 75% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

Outstanding 2 (2%)
Good, with Outstanding areas 2 (2%)
Good 50 (52%)
Good, with an area to improve 12 (12%)
Requires improvement 19 (20%)
Inadequate 3 (3%)
Not yet rated 8 (8%)

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What the data says about Breadalbane Residential Home

Run by Niwas Care Home Limited, Breadalbane Residential Home is a residential care home in Castleford, Wakefield with 15 registered beds. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia and people with a physical disability.

CQC's latest rating, from May 2022, is Requires improvement overall. It was Requires improvement for safe and well-led as well. For effective, caring and responsive, the rating was Good. Its previous rating, in January 2018, was Good, so the home has slipped.

About 0.2 km away, Newbrook is rated Good. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in September 2025. That is true of 88% of homes in Wakefield. Across Wakefield, 75% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England.