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Danescourt
1 Rectory Gardens, Thorne Road, Doncaster, DN1 2JU — Nursing Home
Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment
How Danescourt was rated
Rating published 01/07/2026. Read the full inspection report.
- 6 bedsRegistered capacity
- DoncasterCouncil for care funding
- 01302 328455Care home's own number
- Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation TrustOperator
- 31st January 2011Registered since
- Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation TrustRegistered provider
Care offered
Care types at Danescourt
Danescourt is a Nursing Home in Doncaster, offering Nursing and Learning Disability care.
Danescourt was registered with the Care Quality Commission in January 2011. It is run by Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust, an NHS body. It is the only care home Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust has registered with CQC.
CQC registers the home to care for people with learning disabilities or autism. Alongside accommodation, its registered activities include treatment of disease, disorder or injury.
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0800 368 8558Lines open 8am–10pm, seven days a week See all questionsWhat rating has Danescourt been given by the regulator?
The Care Quality Commission rated Danescourt "Requires improvement" overall, in its most recent report, published July 2026.
What types of care does Danescourt provide?
Danescourt provides Nursing and Learning Disability care.
How many beds does Danescourt have?
Danescourt is registered for 6 beds with the Care Quality Commission.
Who runs Danescourt?
Danescourt is run by Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust, an NHS body.
When was Danescourt registered with CQC?
Danescourt has been registered with the Care Quality Commission since January 2011. Its provider, Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust, has held CQC registration since April 2010.
Who does Danescourt care for?
CQC registers Danescourt to care for people with learning disabilities or autism.
Does Danescourt provide nursing care?
Yes. Danescourt is registered with CQC as a care home with nursing, so it can meet nursing needs on site.
Which council covers Danescourt?
Danescourt is in the Doncaster council area. The council carries out care needs assessments and decides council funding for residents who qualify.
Is live-in care an alternative to Danescourt?
For many families, yes. A live-in carer supports one person at home one-to-one in Doncaster, so nobody has to move. It is often the clearer choice for a couple, since one carer can support both under a single weekly fee.