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. ?
The home changed owner in June 2024. Its rating dates from before the change. ?
This rating was carried over from the home's previous registration, usually after a change of owner. ?
Making Space runs Silver Street, a residential care home in Barnsley with room for 6 residents. Its CQC registration covers younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment. It is a small home for Barnsley, where the median is 33 beds.
Its CQC rating, from August 2021, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. The rating was carried over from a previous registration, which usually happens when a home changes owner. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 31% of homes in Barnsley. Here is how rating age varies by council.
In Barnsley, 82% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 4 (good), from February 2026. 80% of homes in Barnsley score the top mark of 5. None of the 5 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. 11 of Making Space’s 12 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). The home changed owner in June 2024.