Barchester Healthcare
Mount Vale Care Home
Nursing home in Hambleton, North Yorkshire
Operated by Barchester Healthcare
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
Mount Vale Care Home is a 67-bed home operated by Barchester Healthcare in Northallerton, North Yorkshire. It provides residential, nursing, respite and dementia care. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
Care provided
Facilities
Activities
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected June 2026
What's nearby
- Near a main road
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysAdequate
Local crime statistics
1 recorded crimes in the local area (March 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | from £1,372 Published by the home, captured 2026 | Published by the home, captured 2026 |
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
| Nursing care | Fees on request | — |
| Respite (short stay) | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
North Yorkshire usually pays £1,086 a week for residential care; families typically top up about £286 a week.
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 | This home (per week) | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | £1,055 |
| 2025 | — | £1,086 |
| 2026 | £1,372 | — |
What North Yorkshire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Mount Vale Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Darlington Memorial Hospital, 13.6 miles away. The local GP practice is HEARTBEAT PRIMARY CARE CIC, 0.3 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Hambleton
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Thirsk District Community Mini-bus Association
To provide affordable community transport to organisations and inhabitants of Thirsk, Sowerby and District. Particularly those in need, including the young, disabled and elderly.
Hambleton Community Action
Hambleton Community Action offers services for the local community in the Northallerton & Bedale area eg volunteer befriending and carer's respite sitting services, volunteer driver schemes, a…
Frequently asked questions
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How much does care at Mount Vale cost?
For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01609 716761.
Part of Barchester Healthcare
Mount Vale Care Home is one of 242 homes run by Barchester Healthcare on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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