SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?59%Requires improvement
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Infection prevention and controlSome shortfalls
Medicines optimisationSome shortfalls
Safe and effective staffingSome shortfalls
Safe environmentsSome shortfalls
Safe systems, pathways and transitionsSome shortfalls
Involving people to manage risksGood
Learning cultureGood
SafeguardingGood
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?54%Requires improvement
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Assessing needsSome shortfalls
Consent to care and treatmentSome shortfalls
Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentSome shortfalls
Monitoring and improving outcomesSome shortfalls
Supporting people to live healthier livesSome shortfalls
How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?75%Good
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Independence, choice and controlGood
Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
Responding to people's immediate needsGood
Treating people as individualsGood
Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?61%Requires improvement
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Equity in experiences and outcomesSome shortfalls
Listening to and involving peopleSome shortfalls
Person-centred careSome shortfalls
Providing InformationSome shortfalls
Care provision, integration and continuityGood
Equity in accessGood
Planning for the futureGood
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?57%Requires improvement
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Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersSome shortfalls
Freedom to speak upSome shortfalls
Governance, management and sustainabilitySome shortfalls
Learning, improvement and innovationSome shortfalls
Shared direction and cultureSome shortfalls
Partnerships and communitiesGood
Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood
Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?
CQC scored 33 standards: 14 good, 19 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?
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. ?
Stockingate 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%).
What the data says about Stockingate Residential Home
Run by Care Homes UK Ltd, Stockingate Residential Home is a residential care home in Pontefract, Wakefield with 25 registered beds. Its CQC registration covers older people and people with dementia.
The current CQC rating is Requires improvement, published in February 2026. It was Requires improvement for safe, effective, responsive and well-led as well. For caring, the rating was Good. Before that, in November 2022, it was rated Good. The typical rating in Wakefield is about 4 years old, so this one is fairly recent. 19 of its 33 scored standards were below good, including “assessing needs”.
Across Wakefield, 75% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in April 2026. That is true of 88% of homes in Wakefield. It is one of 5 homes run by Care Homes UK Ltd. 2 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. The Sycamores, 0.2 km away, is the closest home rated Good.
