Care home · Ripon
The Coach House Nursing Home
Illustrative photo, not of The Coach House Nursing Home- Address
- Dishforth Road, Sharow, Ripon, HG4 5BQ
- Run by
- The Coach House Nursing Home
- Service
- Nursing home
- Beds
- 42 (registered with CQC)
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011 (15 years)
- Registered manager
- Jill Nicola Harrison
- Last CQC check
- 6 Feb 2018
- Typical fees Estimated
- £1,360–£1,670 a week for nursing care. Estimated from prices published locally; not a quote. How we estimate
Regulated activities on its registration: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care · Treatment of disease, disorder or injury
See this service on the CQC website · CQC location ID 1-114975985
About this home
Registered with CQC as a nursing home, The Coach House Nursing Home is based in Ripon. It is registered to support older people.
Its latest CQC rating is Good overall (October 2026). It is one of 9 CQC-registered care homes in and around Ripon; 9 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
Detailed scores
Under its newer approach, CQC marks each "quality statement" from 1 to 4 and converts the marks into a percentage per area. Averaged across the five areas, The Coach House Nursing Home scores 75%.
Safe 75%
- Learning culture3 · Good
- Safe systems, pathways and transitions3 · Good
- Safeguarding3 · Good
- Involving people to manage risks3 · Good
- Safe environments3 · Good
- Safe and effective staffing3 · Good
- Infection prevention and control3 · Good
- Medicines optimisation3 · Good
Effective 75%
- Assessing needs3 · Good
- Delivering evidence-based care and treatment3 · Good
- How staff, teams and services work together3 · Good
- Supporting people to live healthier lives3 · Good
- Monitoring and improving outcomes3 · Good
- Consent to care and treatment3 · Good
Caring 75%
- Kindness, compassion and dignity3 · Good
- Treating people as individuals3 · Good
- Independence, choice and control3 · Good
- Responding to people’s immediate needs3 · Good
- Workforce wellbeing and enablement3 · Good
Responsive 75%
- Person-centred Care3 · Good
- Care provision, Integration and continuity3 · Good
- Providing Information3 · Good
- Listening to and involving people3 · Good
- Equity in access3 · Good
- Equity in experiences and outcomes3 · Good
- Planning for the future3 · Good
Well-led 75%
- Shared direction and culture3 · Good
- Capable, compassionate and inclusive leaders3 · Good
- Freedom to speak up3 · Good
- Workforce equality, diversity and inclusion3 · Good
- Governance, management and sustainability3 · Good
- Partnerships and communities3 · Good
- Learning, improvement and innovation3 · Good
Scores: 4 exceptional, 3 good, 2 some shortfalls, 1 significant shortfalls. From CQC's assessment, assessed 25 August 2026, published 21 October 2026 (Open Government Licence). A statement with no score was not looked at in this assessment; its earlier result still counts.
Ratings over time
- Dec 2015
- Feb 2018
- Oct 2026
- Today Rated in the last 12 months
CQC rating timeline for this address.
CQC documents
- CQC inspection report 6 February 2018
- CQC inspection report 21 December 2015
- Inspection report 29 October 2013
- Inspection report 20 October 2012
- Inspection report 1 February 2012
The kitchen's hygiene score
The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from an inspection on 5 August 2026 by North Yorkshire. On a visit, ask to see this week's menu and how residents choose what they eat.
From the Food Standards Agency (listed as "Coach House Nursing Home"). Open Government Licence.
Location and local area
- Ward
- Wathvale & Bishop Monkton
- Council
- North Yorkshire Council · paying for care
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
- NHS integrated care board
- NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
- ONS area type
- Urban (nearer to a major town or city)
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 30% least deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Care homes in HG4 (10)
Larger map · Plan a journey · © OpenStreetMap contributors
Within walking distance
- GP surgery North House Surgery, 1.4 km (17 min walk)
- Pharmacy Day Lewis Pharmacy, 1.5 km (19 min walk)
- Shop M&S Simply Food, 820 m (10 min walk)
- Park Paddies Park, 900 m (11 min walk)
- Place of worship Saint John the Divine, 270 m (3 min walk)
- Library Ripon Library, 1.4 km (17 min walk)
Distances are as the crow flies, from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL); real walking routes will be longer and may include hills or busy roads.
Area details from ONS and NHS postcode data via postcodes.io (Open Government Licence).
Choice nearby
There are 8 other care homes within 3 miles, 8 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is Caxton Lodge, 0.6 miles away.
Its rating is more recent than any of the 12 nearest rated care homes.
It sits in Wathvale & Bishop Monkton ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 30% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire ICB.
Costs to expect
We estimate The Coach House Nursing Home at £1,360–£1,670 a week for nursing care, based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £71k–£87k.
If nursing care is needed, the NHS pays a weekly NHS-funded nursing care contribution directly to the home, whoever pays the rest.
Council help is possible below £23,250 in savings: ask North Yorkshire Council for a free care needs assessment.
The ratings in context
All five areas CQC looks at are rated Good for The Coach House Nursing Home: no single area stands out above or below the rest.
For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 145 of the 188 other care homes in North Yorkshire that CQC has rated.
Under CQC's newer scoring, its strongest area is Caring at 75% and its lowest is Well-led at 75%, averaging 75% overall.
Track record
Registered in January 2011, it has 15 years on the CQC register.
CQC has published 3 overall ratings for it (2015–2026), starting at Good and staying Good every time.
Reports on record: 5, with the most recent dated 6 February 2018.
Who the service is registered for
Registration details from CQC.
Key points from CQC's visit
- People received safe, effective, and person-centred care from staff who knew them well and understood their individual needs.
- Risks in terms of people's health, safety and wellbeing were assessed, monitored, and reviewed, enabling people to remain safe while maintaining as much independence, choice, and control as possible.
- People were protected from avoidable harm, received their medicines safely and were supported by enough suitably skilled and competent staff.
- One person described the home as a "great place to live" and another said they were happy with the support they received and would rate the service as "perfect".
Inspected 14 December 2017; report published 6 February 2018; supporting 33 people at the time. Quoted from the CQC report summary, Open Government Licence. Read the full report.
CQC ratings, area by area
- Safe75% score153 of 189 in North Yorkshire
- Effective75% score171 of 189 in North Yorkshire
- Caring75% score176 of 189 in North Yorkshire
- Responsive75% score174 of 189 in North Yorkshire
- Well-led75% score146 of 189 in North Yorkshire
Source: CQC, published 21 October 2026. Under each rating: how many care homes in North Yorkshire share it.
The company behind The Coach House Nursing Home
The Coach House Nursing Home is the only service its provider, The Coach House Nursing Home, runs, so it is an independent, single-site operator rather than part of a chain.
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Compared with other care homes locally
- Rated Good. Across North Yorkshire, 86% of the 188 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding and 7 are Outstanding.
- Its rating (October 2026) is more recent than 99% of care home ratings in North Yorkshire.
- With 42 beds it is larger than 62% of care homes in North Yorkshire, where the typical home has 31.
- Registered with CQC in 2011: it has been registered longer than 68% of care homes in the area.
- It lists 1 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in North Yorkshire lists 3.
Benchmarked against all CQC-registered care homes in North Yorkshire (Oct 2026).
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Questions about The Coach House Nursing Home
- What type of care does The Coach House Nursing Home provide?
- Its CQC registration covers nursing homes. Ask The Coach House Nursing Home how it would adapt if needs increase.
- Where is The Coach House Nursing Home?
- It is at Dishforth Road, Sharow, Ripon, HG4 5BQ.
- What are The Coach House Nursing Home's fees?
- We don't have published prices from The Coach House Nursing Home yet. Residential care home typically costs £1,115 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in Yorkshire and the Humber). Request a written quote and check what is charged on top.
- How many beds does The Coach House Nursing Home have?
- The Coach House Nursing Home is registered for up to 42 residents. Ask about current vacancies and whether rooms have en-suite facilities.
- When did CQC last rate The Coach House Nursing Home?
- 21 October 2026 is when the current rating was published. Check what has changed since, such as the manager or staffing.
- Is The Coach House Nursing Home regulated by the Care Quality Commission?
- Yes. The Coach House Nursing Home is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a care home (location ID 1-114975985) and was rated Good overall in October 2026.
- Does The Coach House Nursing Home support people with dementia?
- No dementia specialism is recorded with CQC. Ask the provider directly if this is likely to matter.
- How is The Coach House Nursing Home rated for safety and leadership?
- CQC rates five key questions. For The Coach House Nursing Home: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Start with Safe and Well-led when reading the report.
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