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The Manor House Knaresborough
Care home in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire
Operated by Anchor
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.
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About
The Manor House Knaresborough is a care home operated by Anchor, located in Knaresborough, Harrogate, in North Yorkshire. The home is registered for 75 beds and provides care to older people.
The home was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with all key questions — Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led — marked as Good in the 2022 inspection report.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 20 October 2022 · Last inspected 30 August 2022
Inspectors describe The Manor House Knaresborough as a large purpose-built care home supporting older adults and people living with dementia, with 69 people using the service at the time of the visit. The report says people were kept safe through individual risk assessments and checks of the environment, that medicines were handled safely, and that there were enough staff to meet people's needs. Care was described as compassionate, dignified and centred on people's own choices, with good social activities for people living with dementia.
- Safety systems, risk assessments and environmental checks were in place to protect people
- Staff were said to have the skills and training to deliver safe, high quality care
- Activities and events were praised for reducing social isolation and improving outcomes
- Clear oversight and quality checks were in place, and staff said they were supported by the registered manager
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.
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
- Fire station about 450 m away
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseAmple
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAdequate
Local crime statistics
85 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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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 Manor House Knaresborough is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Harrogate District Hospital, 2.5 miles away. The local GP practice is BEECH HOUSE SURGERY, 0.1 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Knaresborough
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Knaresborough and Harrogate Community Support Services Limited
Knaresborough and Harrogate Community Support Services exists to provide direct services and support for older people and their carers in order that they may remain living as independently as…
The Carers' Resource
The Carers' Resource gives tailored support and information to unpaid carers and vulnerable people. It is an independent, award-winning Yorkshire charity which is open to everyone and offers…
Dancing for Well-being
Dancing for Well-Being runs accessible weekly dance groups for older people with health and mobility challenges, including dementia, Parkinson's, COPD, as well as mental and emotional health…
Dementia Forward
Dementia Forward exists to provide specialist support, advice and information to anyone affected by dementia. Support is given from pre diagnosis to end of life through a range of services…
Wetherby & District U3a
The advancement of education and, in particular, the education of older people and those who are retired from full time work by all means, including associated activities conducive to learning and…
Wetherby in Support of the Elderly
WiSE's core services include befriending, information, and advice, grass cutting, a transport scheme, a memory cafe to support those living with dementia and their carers and regular social…
Part of Anchor
The Manor House Knaresborough is one of 132 homes run by Anchor 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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