Residential care home · Wakefield

The Croft Care Home

17 Snydale Road, Normanton, WF6 1NT

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 4 years ago ↑ Up from Req. improvement New owner since April 2026

CQC rating

Good
Published 19 October 2022 Rated 4 years ago ?
  • 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?Requires improvement

The home changed owner in April 2026. Its rating dates from before the change. ?

This rating was carried over from the home's previous registration, usually after a change of owner. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • June 2019Requires improvementSECRW previous owner
  • December 2018InadequateSECRW previous owner
  • March 2018Requires improvementSECRW previous owner
  • January 2017Requires improvementSECRW previous owner
  • June 2016InadequateSECRW previous owner
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  • May 2015Requires improvementSECRW previous owner

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

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How it compares in Wakefield

The Croft Care Home is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 11 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 The Croft Care Home

The Croft Care Home is a 29-bed residential care home in Normanton, Wakefield, run by Logini Croft Ltd. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with mental health needs, people with a sensory impairment and people who use drugs or alcohol.

The current CQC rating is Good, published in October 2022. Safe, effective, caring and responsive were also Good. For well-led, the rating was Requires improvement. The rating was carried over from a previous registration, which usually happens when a home changes owner. That is up from Requires improvement in June 2019.

None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. The home changed owner in April 2026. 11 other homes in Wakefield share its tier, “Good, with an area to improve”. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in June 2025. That is true of 88% of homes in Wakefield.