The Holt Retirement Home
Care home in Scarborough, 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.
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
The Holt Retirement Home is a residential dementia care provider in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, with 22 registered beds. The home supports older people with dementia in a secure setting designed to maintain residents' independence and dignity.
The Care Quality Commission rated the home Good overall in 2018, with Good grades across Safe, Effective, Caring and Responsive care. Well-led was rated Requires Improvement.
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected October 2026
What's nearby
- 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
- AllotmentsLimited
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkLimited
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldLimited
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsLimited
- TakeawaysLimited
Local crime statistics
579 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential 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 |
What North Yorkshire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
The Holt Retirement Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Scarborough Hospital, 3.9 miles away. The local GP practice is AYTON AND SNAINTON MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.6 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Scarborough
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Age UK North Yorkshire Coast and Moors
Services for the the over 50s in the North Yorkshire districts of Scarborough and Ryedale
Dial A Ride (Scarborough & District)
Community transport.
Support for Carers (Scarborough and District)
To give Carers weekly respite time thus safeguarding their health and enabling them to continue to care at home. To operate a service that befriends socially isolated people living alone in the…
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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