Care homes in North Yorkshire

A residential home for four adults with learning disabilities and complex needs, Derwent Cottage offers person-centred support near Scarborough. It supports people with a learning disability, autism, mental health condition or another complex need.

Support is designed around individual circumstances, values and preferences, with flexible pathways that can include residential care, supported living and community assistance.

The Millings provides residential and respite care for older people, including people living with dementia. The home occupies a former rectory and supports up to 36 residents, with long-term and short-term stays available.

Daily life includes varied activities, social spaces and meals served in a restaurant-style setting, with residents able to choose from breakfast options and eat in their room if preferred.

Vida Court provides specialist residential and nursing dementia care in Harrogate, including support for young onset dementia, complex dementia, Huntington’s disease and end-of-life care. Its specialist houses offer different levels of support, from residential care through to nursing, so needs can be reviewed as circumstances change.

The service also provides respite care and uses a family communications app for updates, photographs and videos.

Stakesby Road provides residential and supported living accommodation for adults with learning disabilities, physical disabilities and complex care needs. The service sits within The Wilf Ward Family Trust, which also operates respite provision and other forms of support across Yorkshire.

Most services support four or fewer people in established shared households, using a high staff-to-individual ratio and support delivered around the clock.

Specialist dementia care at Vida Grange covers residential and nursing support, including young onset and complex dementia. The Harrogate home forms part of a purpose-built group whose specialist houses offer different levels of care for people living with dementia.

Residents can move between residential and nursing support within the Vida setting if their needs change, reducing the need to transfer to another home.

Vida Hall specialises in residential and nursing dementia care for people with a formal dementia diagnosis, including Alzheimer’s disease, vascular dementia and dementia with Lewy bodies. Its service also covers young onset dementia, complex dementia, respite and end-of-life care.

The home forms part of Vida Healthcare’s specialist dementia provision, with smaller houses offering different levels of care from residential through to nursing.

Brackenley provides residential care and individual support for 13 adults with learning support needs in Harrogate. Support extends beyond personal care into health, day services, learning, community participation and employment preparation. Staff are on hand 24 hours per day, 365 days a year to help with daily living, shopping, meals and access to the local community.

Residents have en-suite bedrooms furnished and decorated around their own…

Garmsway provides residential support for adults with learning disabilities, mental health needs, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and other complex needs. The service in Whitley, Goole is designed to help people build friendships, develop independence and express their individuality in a local community setting.

Ivolve describes residential care as a structured home environment with support available around the clock, alongside…

Henshaws Specialist College offers places at its Harrogate campus for young people aged 16 to 25 with special educational needs. The college combines education, residential support and health services for learners with sight loss, physical disabilities and other disabilities.

Qualified therapists and clinical specialists develop individual learner support packages and help students access the curriculum.

Residential care at The Lodge supports adults with learning disabilities and associated complex needs, including autism and challenging behaviour. The home also supports people with epilepsy, communication difficulties and mental health needs, with accommodation, personal care and around-the-clock support.

Homes typically accommodate six to eight people, with spacious bedrooms and some en-suite facilities.

Threshfield Court supports older people needing residential, nursing or dementia care. Its registered scope includes dementia, physical disabilities and younger adults, while the wider Barchester offer includes nursing, respite and independent living pathways. The service combines residential support with activities and opportunities for residents to retain independence.

Meals are prepared on site each day using locally sourced meat and…

Residential accommodation and meaningful activities at 2 East Park Road Harrogate are designed for young adults with visual impairments and learning disabilities. Adapted houses provide a home-like setting with support for practical, social and emotional needs.

Residents can use local facilities and attend community events, while in-house provision includes arts, crafts, music and sensory sessions.

Homes Together provides residential accommodation and meaningful activities for young adults with visual impairments and learning disabilities. Its adapted houses are designed to offer a safe, comfortable and stimulating home while supporting practical, social and emotional development.

Activities include arts and crafts, music, sensory areas, fitness classes and community outings.