SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
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?Good
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
Millfields Residential Care Home is in the Good tier ?, with 49 other homes in Wakefield.
75% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Run by Mr & Mrs J Fieldhouse, Millfields Residential Care Home is a residential care home in Pontefract, Wakefield with 38 registered beds. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia, younger adults and people with a physical disability. The typical home in Wakefield has 22 beds, so this one is bigger than average.
CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in October 2018. Before that, in November 2017, it was rated Requires improvement. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 33% of homes in Wakefield. Here is how rating age varies by council.
Across Wakefield, 75% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in July 2025. That is true of 88% of homes in Wakefield. 2 of Mr & Mrs J Fieldhouse’s 2 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). None of the 5 nearest rated homes has a higher rating.
