Home care agency

Whitby & Scarborough Intermediate Care Service

Home care agency in Whitby, North Yorkshire

North Yorkshire County Council

Whitby & Scarborough Intermediate Care Service

Home care agency in Whitby, North Yorkshire

Operated by North Yorkshire County Council

CQC GoodDementia
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement CommunityWell 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.
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressHas Directorate Office, Area 3 Discovery Way, Whitby, YO22 4PZ

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About

Whitby & Scarborough Intermediate Care Service is a home care agency run by North Yorkshire County Council, based in Whitby. It delivers care and support in people's own homes, with a particular focus on dementia. The service supports older people, younger adults, and people living with physical disabilities, mental health conditions, sensory impairment and learning disabilities.

The agency was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2018, receiving Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.

Care provided

Dementia

Specialist care

Dementia
Learning disabilities
Mental health
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery1.3 miles
Hospital14.8 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingPlentiful
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysAdequate

What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

Estimated typical UK ranges — Whitby & Scarborough Intermediate Care Service will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.

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Local health safety net

Whitby & Scarborough Intermediate Care Service is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Scarborough Hospital, 14.8 miles away. The local GP practice is WHITBY GROUP PRACTICE, 1.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Scarborough Hospital · 14.8 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
WHITBY GROUP PRACTICE · 1.3 mi

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

Part of North Yorkshire County Council

Whitby & Scarborough Intermediate Care Service is one of 28 services run by North Yorkshire County Council on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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