Care homes in Barnsley: who runs them and who owns the operators

Barnsley has 72 care homes with 2,324 beds (CQC register, ): 5 outstanding, 50 good, 11 requires improvement, 1 inadequate — 82% of rated homes are good or outstanding. The largest operator here is Barlow Care Group Ltd with 4 homes. 69% of beds are in homes run by operators with more than one home; for 13 homes the chain of owners ends with a company registered outside the UK. Kitchen food hygiene: 45 of 56 homes with a matched rating score 5. Sources: CQC, Companies House, Food Standards Agency.

Data: CQC register , Companies House company data 1 November 2026 and owners 7 November 2026, food hygiene ratings 3 November 2026 · calculated 7 November 2026 · Methodology and sources

Every care home in Barnsley

Owner of the operator: the top of the chain of corporate persons with significant control at Companies House; “individuals” — the operator (or its holding company) is controlled by named individuals (not shown here); “registered charity”, “NHS”, “an individual” or “a partnership” — no company chain. Food: FSA rating of the kitchen at the home's postcode with a matching name.

These are facts from public registers, not a judgement of financial risk. An outstanding charge is usually a loan secured on property, which is normal for care homes. Ownership is the chain of corporate persons with significant control as filed at Companies House; filings can lag behind real changes. Names of individuals are not shown.