Westfield House Care Home
Westfield House Care Home is a residential care home in Harrogate, North Yorkshire (HG3 2AY). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Westfield House Care Home
We at Westfield House Care Home offer warm, dedicated residential care in the heart of Harrogate, welcoming older adults and younger people alike into a home where comfort, dignity, and companionship come first. Nestled within this beautiful North Yorkshire spa town, our home provides a peaceful base from which our residents can enjoy familiar surroundings and the gentle rhythms of daily life. Our setting reflects the character of Harrogate itself, a town long associated with restoration, wellbeing, and community. Residents benefit from the calm atmosphere of the HG area, with its leafy streets, elegant architecture, and easy access to local shops, parks, and cultural attractions. Inside, we aim to create a genuine sense of home, where every resident feels valued, safe, and free to live in a way that feels right for them. We provide a broad range of specialised care under one roof, which means families do not need to worry about moving loved ones as their needs evolve. Our team supports older people requiring residential care, as well as those living with dementia, offering routines and gentle reassurance that help reduce confusion and promote wellbeing. For residents with mental health needs, we take a compassionate, person centred approach, listening carefully and adapting our support so that each individual feels understood and respected. We also welcome younger adults and residents living with physical disability or visual and hearing impairment. Our approach is always tailored, focusing on what each person can do and what brings them joy, rather than on limitations. Whether someone requires help with mobility, adapted communication, or simply a patient hand throughout the day, our team is committed to enabling independence wherever possible. Respite care is another important part of what we offer. We understand that family carers sometimes need a well earned break, or that a short stay may be required following a hospital discharge or during recovery. Our respite guests receive the same warm welcome and attentive care as our permanent residents, giving families peace of mind whilst their loved one enjoys a change of scene and expert support. Life at Westfield House is built around meaningful daily moments. Shared mealtimes, conversation, gentle activities, and quiet time in comfortable surroundings all contribute to a rounded experience of home. We recognise that good care is about far more than practical tasks; it is about relationships, familiarity, and being known as an individual with a life story, preferences, and family connections that matter. The Care Quality Commission has rated Westfield House Care Home as Good overall, reflecting the quality of the care our team strives to deliver every day. Inspectors specifically rated us Good for being effective, caring, responsive, and well led, which speaks to the compassion of our staff, the strength of our leadership, and our commitment to responding thoughtfully to each resident's needs. The Safe domain was rated Requires Improvement, and we take such feedback seriously, using it as a foundation for ongoing learning and refinement of our practice so that residents and families can feel continually reassured. We warmly invite families considering care in Harrogate to get in touch, ask questions, and arrange a visit. Choosing a care home is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and we are here to walk alongside you with honesty, kindness, and understanding. At Westfield House Care Home, your loved one will find not only skilled support but a genuine welcome, a comfortable place to call home, and a team who truly care.
Care provided at Westfield House Care Home
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Mental health care
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 8 August 2017
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Westfield House Care Home
Where is Westfield House Care Home located?
Westfield House Care Home is a residential care home in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 2AY. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Westfield House Care Home provide?
Westfield House Care Home is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Mental health care, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support, Younger adults care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Westfield House Care Home's CQC rating?
Westfield House Care Home is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 8 August 2017. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Westfield House Care Home provide dementia care?
Yes. Westfield House Care Home supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Westfield House Care Home offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Westfield House Care Home offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Westfield House Care Home
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Westfield House Care Home is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
No. Westfield House Care Home is a residential care home without on-site nursing. District nurses and GPs visit, but someone who needs daily nursing may have to move to a nursing home.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Westfield House Care Home offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
Yes. Yes. Westfield House Care Home supports younger adults as well as older people.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the Yorkshire & Humberside
Westfield House Care Home has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the Yorkshire & Humberside, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £800 to £1,050 per week per person, typical range
- Dementia care: £900 to £1,150 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the Yorkshire & Humberside, not a quote from Westfield House Care Home. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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