Bennett Court
- Care home
- 39 beds
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Registered since 2021
- South Elmsall, Wakefield, Yorkshire and the Humber
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
1 rating
Only one rating on record, so there is no trend to show yet.
4 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
64 of 88
rated care homes in Wakefield are rated Good, like this one.
Bennett Court: inspection record
Rated Good in November 2022.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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About the service
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 17 November 2022. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Bennett Court is a care home with nursing providing personal care and nursing care for up to 30 people. The home is purpose built and accessible. The service is registered to provide care to older people and younger adults, living with dementia, physical disabilities and/or mental health needs. At the time of the inspection there were 26 people using the service. The service is divided into 3 units, each specialising in supporting people with particular areas of need. This includes life limiting illness, neuro disabilities such as Huntington's and Parkinson's disease, brain injury, and complex mental health needs. Bedrooms have en- suite wet rooms and access to a range of communal rooms, including assisted bathrooms. There is an accessible garden.
What inspectors found
All those we spoke with felt people were safe. Staff had training and the skills to protect people from poor care and abuse, or the risk of this happening. There were enough staff available to meet people's needs in a timely way. The provider followed a safe recruitment procedure to make sure suitable staff were employed.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
The service gave people care and support in a pleasant and safe environment that was clean and very well equipped to meet people's needs. Their needs in relation to hydration and nutrition were met.
People supported to have maximum choice and control of their lives and staff supported them in the least restrictive way possible and in their best interests. The policies and systems in the service supported this practice.
People felt valued by staff who they said showed genuine interest in their well-being and quality of life. People were supported to express their religious and spiritual beliefs.
Staff had a good understanding of people's individual ways of communicating. This enabled people to be listened to. People received care that supported their needs and goals and was focused on their quality of life. Staff promoted people's equality and diversity, supporting and responding well to their individual needs.
The provider had a culture of learning and improvement and there was an effective system of governance in place to monitor and improve the quality and safety of the service. People's views were sought about the running of the service and used to make sure there was continuous improvement. People, their relatives and staff felt the management team were approachable, helpful and caring.
Questions to ask when you visit
- The last rating is 4 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- Ask how nursing cover works at night and at weekends.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Hollie Semmens
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service with nursing
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Mental Health, Older People, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)1 inspection report, latest 17 November 2022. The reports are on the Care Quality Commission website.
The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
- Provider
- Bennett Court Health Care LimitedBrand: Exemplar Health Care Limited
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 12187900 (opens Companies House)
Getting help from City of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at City of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 0345 8 503 503, Monday to Thursday 9am to 5pm, Friday 9am to 4.30pm
- Contact adult social care online
- Support for carers
- Care home fee rates published by the council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Bennett Court provide nursing care?
- Yes. The Care Quality Commission lists Bennett Court as a care home with nursing.
- How many beds does Bennett Court have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 39 beds at Bennett Court.
- When was Bennett Court last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Bennett Court was published on 17 November 2022.
- Who runs Bennett Court?
- Bennett Court is run by Bennett Court Health Care Limited.
- What is Bennett Court's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 17 November 2022.
Contact
- Address
- Ash Grove, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2TF Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- RI Mellieha Requires improvement, 0.2 miles away
- – Hamilton Springs Not yet rated, 0.9 miles away
- – The Britton Not yet rated, 0.9 miles away
- RI Warde Aldam Requires improvement, 1 mile away
- G Richmond House Good, 1.1 miles away