Abbey Lea Care Home
Residential care home · Selby
York Road, Barlby, Selby, YO8 5JP
Run by Ochre Care Limited
- GoodCQC · Mar 2024
- 8.0Our score
- Beds23
- Type of careResidential
- Phone01757 213811
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 8 March 2024
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Abbey Lea Care Home
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-112073317
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Abbey Lea Care Home
Residential, dementia and respite care are available at Abbey Lea Care Home, a small home in Barlby near Selby. The home supports older people who need permanent care, a short stay or a setting with dementia-specific support, while day care sessions are also available.
Abbey Lea is home to 23 residents and provides social activities, home-cooked meals and a period-home setting. Day visitors can join activities, share meals and spend time with permanent residents, with flexible options that may include one or more meals. The home is part of Ochre Care, a family-run group with two homes in the Selby area. Abbey Lea is home to twenty-three residents who take part in daily social activities and meals.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Selby
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firth HouseSelby | 1.7 miles | Good | 7.4 | |
| The VicarageSelby | 1.7 miles | Good | 7.4 | |
| AvenleighSelby | 1.8 miles | Requires improvement | 6.8 | |
| Tawny LodgeSelby | 2.1 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Carentan HouseSelby | 2.1 miles | Good | 8.0 |
Also run by Ochre Care Limited
| Name | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westwood Care HomeSelby | Requires improvement | 7.4 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Small 23-resident period home
- Day care with meals and activities
- Part of a two-home local group
Suits: Older people needing residential, dementia or respite care
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
York Road, Barlby, Selby, YO8 5JP
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Questions families ask
What types of care does Abbey Lea provide?
They provide residential care, short-term stays and dementia-specific care, with permanent and short-stay places available.
What does day care at Abbey Lea include?
Day care includes social activities, meals and therapeutic programmes, with carers keeping a friendly eye on wellbeing throughout the day.
Can day care timings and meals be flexible?
Yes. They offer flexible timings and options that can include one or more meals during the day, depending on requirements.
How much does Abbey Lea Care Home cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Abbey Lea Care Home for its weekly fee. As a guide, North Yorkshire council paid on average £1,274 a week for a residential care place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025, against £982 across England (GOV.UK adult social care finance report). People who pay for their own care are usually charged more than councils pay.