Country Court Care

Ruby Lodge Care Home

Care home in Thirsk, North Yorkshire

Operated by Country Court

Not yet rated by CQC70 beds
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.
AddressInspiration Way, Sowerby, Thirsk, YO7 1TS
Beds70
Registered managerHolly-Anne Margaret Hunton

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About

Ruby Lodge Care Home, operated by Country Court Care, is a 70-bed care home in Thirsk, North Yorkshire. The home provides residential and nursing care to older adults.

No CQC inspection data is available for this home in the current dataset.

What's nearby

GP surgery1.0 miles
Hospital16.9 miles
  • Set back from main road noise

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured).

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Local crime statistics

50 recorded crimes in the local area (June 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime36%
Anti-social behaviour26%
Criminal damage & arson14%
Shoplifting12%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees 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

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what North Yorkshire pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£1,055
2025£1,086

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

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Local health safety net

Ruby Lodge Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Harrogate District Hospital, 16.9 miles away. The local GP practice is THIRSK DOCTORS SURGERY, 1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Harrogate District Hospital · 16.9 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
THIRSK DOCTORS SURGERY · 1 mi

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

Community & connection in Thirsk

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

Charity

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.

0.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (701044)

Part of Country Court

Ruby Lodge Care Home is one of 46 homes run by Country Court 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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