Residential care home · Doncaster

The Laurels Care Home

High Street, Norton, Doncaster, DN6 9EU

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 4 months ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 30 June 2026 Rated 4 months ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 8 good
    • Infection prevention and controlGood
    • Involving people to manage risksGood
    • Learning cultureGood
    • Medicines optimisationGood
    • Safe and effective staffingGood
    • Safe environmentsGood
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
    • SafeguardingGood
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 6 good
    • Assessing needsGood
    • Consent to care and treatmentGood
    • Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
    • How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
    • Monitoring and improving outcomesGood
    • Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 5 good
    • 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?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • Care provision, integration and continuityGood
    • Equity in accessGood
    • Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
    • Listening to and involving peopleGood
    • Person-centred careGood
    • Planning for the futureGood
    • Providing InformationGood
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
    • Freedom to speak upGood
    • Governance, management and sustainabilityGood
    • Learning, improvement and innovationGood
    • Partnerships and communitiesGood
    • Shared direction and cultureGood
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood

Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?

CQC scored 33 standards: 33 good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • February 2021Inspected, no new rating
  • December 2018GoodSECRW

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

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Doncaster

The Laurels Care Home is in the Good tier ?, with 45 other homes in Doncaster. 79% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 4 (5%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 2 (3%)
  • Good 46 (58%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 7 (9%)
  • Requires improvement 14 (18%)
  • Inadequate 2 (3%)
  • Not yet rated 4 (5%)

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Care homes nearby

  • China Cottage Care Home
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 months ago
  • Ponderosa
    Doncaster · DN6 0HN · Residential care home · 5 beds5.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Priory Lodge
    Doncaster · DN6 8AF · Residential care home · 4 beds5.3 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago
  • Garmsway
    Goole, North Yorkshire · DN14 0HY · Residential care home · 6 beds6.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Ivy Care Stone Lodge
    Pontefract, Wakefield · WF9 1HB · Residential care home · 6 beds6.2 km
    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
  • Whitley Farm
    Whitley Bridge, North Yorkshire · DN14 0HZ · Residential care home · 9 beds6.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago

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Other homes run by Trust Care Ltd

9 care homes in total: 9 Good.

  • Holly Tree Lodge EMI Care Home
    Barnsley · S72 8NP · Nursing home · 41 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good Rated 10 months ago
  • Wrawby Hall Care Home
    Brigg, North Lincolnshire · DN20 8RP · Residential care home · 34 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 months ago
  • Attlee Court
    Normanton, Wakefield · WF6 1DL · Residential care home · 68 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Bridgewater Park Care Home
    Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire · DN17 1SN · Nursing home · 63 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: not ratedR: not ratedW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Flower Park Care Home
    Doncaster · DN12 4TA · Residential care home · 42 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Oaklands Care Home
    Doncaster · DN4 7BQ · Residential care home · 34 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 months ago

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About The Laurels Care Home

The Laurels Care Home is one of 79 care homes in Doncaster: a 51-bed residential care home in Doncaster, run by Trust Care Ltd. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia and people with a physical disability. That is larger than most homes in Doncaster, where the typical home has 29 beds.

Trust Care Ltd runs 9 care homes, and all 9 rated are Good or Outstanding. Of the 5 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. Across Doncaster, 79% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from February 2026. 83% of homes in Doncaster also score 5.

CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in June 2026. That matches its previous rating, from December 2018. CQC scored 33 standards, and every one was good.