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Ingleborough Nursing Home
Nursing home in Craven, North Yorkshire
Ingleborough Nursing Home
Nursing home in Craven, North Yorkshire
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.
- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
The Ingleborough Nursing Home is in the centre of Ingleton, a village in the Yorkshire Dales, and has been operating for over twenty years. Village amenities are a few minutes' walk away, and secluded gardens at the rear overlook the surrounding countryside. The home provides nursing, dementia and residential care for older people and people with physical disabilities, with 55 registered beds. Bedrooms are single or double, some with en-suite facilities, and residents are encouraged to personalise their rooms. Six lounges, a dining room and a wheelchair-accessible minibus support company and outings.
The Care Quality Commission rates the home Requires Improvement overall, a grade published in 2022. Its Caring and Responsive areas are rated Good, while Safe, Effective and Well-led are rated Requires Improvement.
What inspectors found
CQC: Requires improvementReport published 13 October 2022 · Last inspected 8 August 2022
Inspectors visited Ingleborough Nursing Home, a large adapted home for up to 55 older people, some living with dementia, across three floors served by a lift. Staff were described as safely recruited, well inducted and competent, and people said they felt safe and enjoyed the meals, which offered choice and encouraged independence. The home was described as clean and homely but in need of maintenance and redecoration, with a refurbishment plan due to start later, and a new manager has plans for improved processes.
- People said they felt safe and that staff were competent in their roles
- Meals were enjoyed and offered with choice, and people were supported to eat and stay independent at mealtimes
- Staff were safely recruited and had a thorough induction and support before working with people
- Electronic medicines records were found to be robust and effective
- Paper records for creams and ointments were not completed or used effectively
- Audits did not identify and monitor problems found during the inspection, and action on fire risk concerns was not taken in a timely way
- Care records and risk assessments were not always up to date, so it was not always clear people received the support they needed
Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.
Care provided
Specialist care
Facilities
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected August 2026
What's nearby
- Ambulance station about 300 m away
Straight-line distances. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsLimited
- Play SpaceLimited
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkLimited
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsLimited
- TakeawaysLimited
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
| Nursing care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what North Yorkshire council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,055 |
| 2025 | £1,086 |
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Local health safety net
Ingleborough Nursing Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Lancaster Infirmary, 15.5 miles away. The local GP practice is BENTHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE, 3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Craven
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Three Towns and District Community Shed
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Helping Hands Project
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Onthank Men's Club
The Onthank men's club is set up to help men over the age of 50 in our local community to stop loneliness and isolation first and foremost, we also make sure our members have something to drink…
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