Midshires Care Ltd

Helping Hands Knaresborough

Home care agency in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire

Operated by Midshires Care

CQC GoodDementia
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement Community
What do these badges mean?
  • High Retirement Community — An above-average share of residents are aged 65 and over (ONS Census) — often a sign of established later-life communities and services.
Address91a Knaresborough Technology Park, Manse Lane, Knaresborough, HG5 8LF

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About

Helping Hands Knaresborough is a home care agency, operated by Midshires Care Ltd, that provides care and support in people's own homes. Its office is in Knaresborough, near Harrogate in North Yorkshire. Dementia is the agency's main area of care, and it also supports older people aged 65 and over, younger adults under 65, people with physical disabilities and people with sensory impairments.

The agency offers tailored services to fit each person's needs and daily life. It supports people whose conditions are ongoing, progressive or terminal, whether these arise from ageing, accident or injury. The Care Quality Commission rates Helping Hands Knaresborough Good overall, with Good ratings for the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led questions, in a report published in 2024.

Care provided

Dementia

Specialist care

Dementia
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery0.7 miles
Hospital3.0 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysAdequate

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What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

Estimated typical UK ranges — Helping Hands Knaresborough will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.

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Local health safety net

Helping Hands Knaresborough is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Harrogate District Hospital, 3 miles away. The local GP practice is EASTGATE MEDICAL GROUP, 0.7 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Harrogate District Hospital · 3 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
EASTGATE MEDICAL GROUP · 0.7 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Part of Midshires Care

Helping Hands Knaresborough is one of 150 services run by Midshires Care on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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