Inwood House
- Care home
- 55 beds
- No nursing
- Dementia care
- Registered since 2019
- Wakefield, Yorkshire and the Humber
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
5 ratings
Its last inspection improved it from Requires improvement to Good.
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.
Inwood House: inspection record
Rated Good in August 2022, up from Requires improvement.
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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 5 August 2022. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Inwood House is a residential care home providing accommodation and personal care to older people and people living with dementia. At the time of this inspection 28 people were living at the home. The service can support up to 55 people.
What inspectors found
Safe recruitment procedures made sure staff were of suitable character and background. There were enough staff employed to help people keep safe. However, staff could have been deployed more effectively during busier times of the day. There were systems in place to recognise and respond to any allegations of abuse. Medicines were stored safely and securely. There were effective systems in place to ensure people received their medicines as prescribed.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
Staff were provided with an effective induction and relevant training to make sure they had the right skills and knowledge for their role. People enjoyed the food served at Inwood House and were supported to eat and drink to maintain a balanced diet. People were supported to maintain good health and have access to health and social care services as required.
People were 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. There were effective systems in place to monitor and improve the quality of the service provided. The service had policies and procedures which reflected current legislation and good practice guidance.
Questions to ask when you visit
- The last rating is 4 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
- Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Amanda Woolford
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without 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)4 inspection reports, latest 5 August 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
- ACG Operations LTD
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 11666292 (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 Inwood House provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Inwood House as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Inwood House have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 55 beds at Inwood House.
- When was Inwood House last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Inwood House was published on 5 August 2022.
- Who runs Inwood House?
- Inwood House is run by ACG Operations LTD.
- What is Inwood House's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 5 August 2022.
Contact
- Phone
- 01924 272159
- Address
- 142 Wakefield Road, Horbury, Wakefield, WF4 5HG Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- G Dovecote Lodge Good, 0.3 miles away
- RI Snapethorpe Hall Requires improvement, 0.9 miles away
- G Flanshaw Lodge Good, 1.5 miles away
- – Sandy Court Not yet rated, 1.5 miles away
- G Alverthorpe Good, 1.6 miles away