Expert Analysis of 31 Scarborough Care Homes
86% of homes here are rated Good or Outstanding. See which are financially stable and where families report the best experience — so you can visit with confidence.
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Scarborough Care Home Market
Key figures for the local care home market, drawn from regulatory, financial, and food safety data
Above the national average — most families here have strong options
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Across Scarborough and surrounding areas
Homes trending upward based on recent official inspections
Based on public financial records for 26 homes
27 homes currently lack a registered manager
Official Rating Breakdown
CQC Quality by Domain
Average scores across Scarborough care homes
Scarborough homes rate strongest on Effective and weakest on Safe.
Inspection Freshness
How recently homes were inspected by the national regulator
90% of homes have ratings over 3 years old. Our reports verify against multiple data sources to give you a more current picture.
Financial Health
Company stability across Scarborough care homes
Based on public financial records · 26 homes analysed
Scarborough Market Analysis 2026
Registered care homes for older adults across Scarborough and surrounding areas.
Of homes meet the quality standard — giving your family strong choice in Scarborough.
Of homes currently lack a registered manager — ask about this during your visit, as it affects day-to-day oversight.
Show signs of financial stress — worth checking before you commit. 69% of 26 analysed homes are financially stable.
Average inspection age. 0% of homes inspected within the last 2 years.
Care Standards in Scarborough
Specialist care coverage and food safety ratings across 31 homes
Specialist Care Coverage
17 (55%)
Dementia
10 (32%)
Physical Disability
9 (29%)
Mental Health
6 (19%)
Learning Disability
5 (16%)
Sensory Impairment
Food Hygiene
25 of Scarborough homes assessed
Financial Health
26 of 31 homes assessed
Show no financial risk indicators
Care Homes by Scarborough Area
Care homes across Scarborough's neighbourhoods, analysed and organised by location
YO12
One of Scarborough's most well-served areas for care, including specialist nursing and dedicated dementia care. Several homes show an improving trajectory on recent inspections.
18 care homes available
Scarborough 006
One of Scarborough's most well-served areas for care, including specialist nursing and dedicated dementia care. Several homes show an improving trajectory on recent inspections.
12 care homes available
All 31 Homes Analysed
Every care home in our Scarborough database has been checked against CQC records, with current inspection reports and pricing information.
Why families in Scarborough use RightCareHome
Independent analysis that puts your family first
Without independent analysis
- 31 homes to compare manually
- Outdated directory data from years ago
- Commission-driven recommendations
- Hidden quality and safety issues
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- Top 5 homes matched to your needs
- 14,000+ care homes analysed
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- CQC trends and enforcement checked
What Your Report Includes
Every report analyses 5 care homes across 15 official data sources
Based on your requirements for nursing care with dementia specialisation near Surrey, we have identified 5 suitable care homes. Oakwood Manor stands out as the top match.
- Oakwood Manor: Outstanding rating, excellent staff feedback
- Riverside Gardens: best value at 8% below area average
- Average weekly cost: £1,240 (5% below area average)
Best Quality
94%
Best Value
87%
Closest
89%
Overall status
Excellent
Average score
87/100
Our analysis found
Home 1 has the strongest staff feedback, but fees sit 12% above regional average. Home 3 offers equivalent care at a lower cost.
Match Profile
Funding Summary
Estimated funding range
£20,000–£40,000/year
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Get Your ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Care Homes in Scarborough
Practical answers based on available local data and typical family concerns.
How many care homes are in Scarborough?
Scarborough has 31 registered care homes (7 nursing, 24 residential). Our database includes CQC ratings, pricing, and risk analysis for every home.
What is the average cost of a care home in Scarborough?
Weekly costs in Scarborough range from £0 to £0. The average is £0/week. Prices vary significantly by area — YO12 averages £0/week while YO12 is £0/week.
Which Scarborough areas have the best care homes?
YO12, Scarborough 006 have the highest concentration of homes rated Good or Outstanding. YO12 leads with 94% of homes meeting this standard.
How many dementia care homes are in Scarborough?
17 homes offer specialist dementia care in Scarborough, representing 55% of all homes. Our reports highlight which dementia homes are rated Good or Outstanding by CQC.
Are there mental health care homes in Scarborough?
9 homes in Scarborough specialise in mental health support, covering 29% of the local market.
What is the food hygiene standard in Scarborough care homes?
Across 25 homes with FSA data in Scarborough, the average food hygiene rating is 5.0 out of 5. 100% hold a 4 or 5-star rating.
Are Scarborough care homes financially stable?
Of the 26 homes with financial data in Scarborough, 69% show no financial risk indicators. Our reports flag any homes with medium, high, or critical financial risk.
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