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SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm? Not yet rated
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life? Not yet rated
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful? Not yet rated
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs? Not yet rated
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care? Not yet rated
The home changed owner in April 2026. ?
Earlier ratings ? 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 Rivers is in the Not yet rated tier ? , with 7 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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Care homes nearby
The Manse Residential Home
Knottingley, Wakefield · WF11 9AL · Residential care home · 21 beds0.2 km
Good
S : Good E : Good C : Good R : Good W : Good
Rated 8 years ago
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Holyrood House Care Home
Knottingley, Wakefield · WF11 0JG · Residential care home · 85 beds0.9 km
Good
S : Requires improvement E : Good C : Good R : Good W : Good
Rated 4 years ago
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Hazel Garth
Knottingley, Wakefield · WF11 0LG · Residential care home · 24 beds1.4 km
Requires improvement
S : Requires improvement E : Requires improvement C : Good R : Requires improvement W : Requires improvement
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Ivy Dene
Knottingley, Wakefield · WF11 8NT · Residential care home · 20 beds1.9 km
Good
S : Good E : Requires improvement C : Good R : Good W : Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Stella House Residential Care Home
Pontefract, Wakefield · WF8 2SS · Residential care home · 40 beds3.8 km
Good
S : Requires improvement E : Good C : Good R : Good W : Good
Rated 7 months ago
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Millfields Residential Care Home
Pontefract, Wakefield · WF8 2LS · Residential care home · 38 beds3.8 km
Good
S : Good E : Good C : Good R : Good W : Good
Rated 8 years ago
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Other homes run by Minster Care Management No2 Limited
6 care homes in total: 1 Good, 5 Not yet rated.
Cheaney Court Care Home
Kettering, North Northamptonshire · NN14 2NH · Nursing home · 65 beds
Good
S : Good E : Good C : Good R : Good W : Good
Rated 8 years ago
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Eagle View Care Home
Scarborough, North Yorkshire · YO12 4AZ · Residential care home · 42 beds
Not yet rated
S : not rated E : not rated C : not rated R : not rated W : not rated
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Harmony House
Nuneaton, Warwickshire · CV10 7BG · Nursing home · 57 beds
Not yet rated
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Kingfisher House
North Shields, North Tyneside · NE29 0NW · Nursing home · 58 beds
Not yet rated
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Roseway House
Jarrow, South Tyneside · NE32 3JN · Nursing home · 50 beds
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S : not rated E : not rated C : not rated R : not rated W : not rated
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The Rivers at a glance The Rivers is one of 96 care homes in Wakefield : a 59-bed residential care home in Knottingley, run by Minster Care Management No2 Limited . CQC registers it to look after 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.
There is no CQC rating for the home yet, which usually means it registered recently or changed owner.
The home changed owner in April 2026. 1 of Minster Care Management No2 Limited ’s 1 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups ). Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in October 2025. That is true of 88% of homes in Wakefield.