Residential care home · North Yorkshire

Northfield House

Stockton Road, Knayton, Thirsk, YO7 4AN

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 1 year ago
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Northfield House is a residential care home in Thirsk in North Yorkshire, run by Action for Care Limited. CQC registers it for 8 places and supports younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism.

Its latest CQC rating, published June 2025, is Good overall, and Good in all five key questions. For comparison, 86% of care homes in North Yorkshire are rated Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Good
Published 17 June 2025 Rated 1 year ago
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in North Yorkshire

Northfield House is in the Good tier, alongside 125 other homes in North Yorkshire. Of the 190 rated care homes here, 86% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 7 (4%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 7 (4%)
  • Good 126 (64%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 24 (12%)
  • Requires improvement 25 (13%)
  • Inadequate 1 (1%)
  • Not yet rated 6 (3%)

Half of North Yorkshire's ratings are more than 5.6 years old. How tiers work

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The provider's other homes

Action for Care Limited runs 9 care homes registered with CQC: 1 Outstanding, 7 Good, 1 Requires improvement.

  • Willow View
    Bradford, Kirklees · BD4 6PA · Residential care home · 8 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: OutstandingC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 6 years ago
  • The Lodge
    Selby, North Yorkshire · YO8 6RA · Residential care home · 8 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Broom Lodge
    Ferryhill, County Durham · DL17 0SW · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Low Lane House
    Middlesbrough · TS5 8EA · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Oaklands
    Northallerton, North Yorkshire · DL7 9RR · Residential care home · 8 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Springwood
    Stockton On Tees, Stockton-on-Tees · TS19 8TG · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago

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