Chocolate Works Care Village

Welltower

Chocolate Works Care Village

Care home in York

Operated by Care UK

CQC Good102 beds
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement CommunityCultural HubGreen SurroundingsWell Served
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.
  • Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressThe Chocolate Works, Bishopthorpe Road, York, YO23 1DE
Beds102

About

Chocolate Works Care Village is a 102-bed care home in York, North Yorkshire, operated by Welltower. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led (report published 2026).

What's nearby

A&E: The York Hospital1.9 miles
  • Set back from main road noise

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

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldAmple

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingPlentiful
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysPlentiful

Local crime statistics

692 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

violent crime35%
Anti-social behaviour24%
Shoplifting17%
Public order5%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee over time, against the local authority cost-of-care rate, for pricing transparency.

What York council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Chocolate Works Care Village is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is The York Hospital, 0.7 miles away. The local GP practice is JORVIK GILLYGATE PRACTICE, 0.2 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
The York Hospital · 0.7 mi
Nearest GP
JORVIK GILLYGATE PRACTICE · 0.2 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC (nearest to the town centre), by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in York

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

York Blind & Partially Sighted Society

The aim of York Blind & Partially Sighted Society (MySight York) is to advocate and provide services to enable people who are blind or partially sighted achieve independence and live well with…

0.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1159188)
Charity

Age UK York

Age UK York offers a range of services and support to older people in the City of York. Activities include: providing information and advice; respite care; domiciliary care; a befriending service;…

0.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1118346)
Charity

York Carers Centre

York Carers Centre provides support to unpaid carers of all ages in York. Services include : support for young carers (aged 5 to 18); support for young adult carers (18-25); support for adults;…

0.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1127644)
Charity

Accessible Arts & Media

Accessible Arts & Media runs a range of inclusive creative learning and wellbeing projects for groups including disabled adults and young people, older people with dementia and people with…

1.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1072902)

Part of Care UK

Chocolate Works Care Village is one of 165 homes run by Care UK 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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