Learning disability 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.

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.

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.

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.

Residential support at Aire House is designed for eight men and women with a primary learning disability diagnosis and a range of additional needs. The Harrogate service also supports adults with autism, using a person-centred approach to provide care, guidance and opportunities that promote independence.

Aire House forms part of Priory, whose wider organisation offers mental health and other services, but this location’s stated focus is…

Bethany House supports adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs through CareTech’s adult and specialist services. The wider organisation works with people who have complex needs through residential care and supported living, with an emphasis on independence, inclusion and meaningful daily life.

CareTech describes support shaped around individual needs and aspirations, helping people build confidence, relationships and personal…

Briardene provides residential care and 24-hour individual support for people with learning disabilities and autism in Harrogate. Staff assist with personal care, nutritious meals, shopping and access to the local community, while residents have their own bedrooms with en-suite facilities and can choose how rooms are furnished and decorated.

The wider service links housing with health, education, employment and life-skills development.

Caedmon House supports people with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs within Milewood’s residential and supported living services. Its care planning is tailored to individual requirements, with support aimed at helping residents build confidence, inclusion and greater independence.

The home environment is designed around people being able to call their accommodation their own, with opportunities for personal growth, self-expression…