Care home · Harrogate
Vida Hall
Top rated 2026 · one of the services in North Yorkshire rated Outstanding by CQC
Illustrative photo, not of Vida Hall- Address
- Station View, Starbeck, Harrogate, HG2 7JA
- Run by
- Vida Hall Limited
- Service
- Nursing home
- Beds
- 70 (registered with CQC)
- Registered with CQC
- February 2013 (13 years)
- Registered manager
- Clare Martina Shuker
- Company check
- Active, trading since 2010 (16 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 07351563)
- Last CQC check
- 9 Mar 2021
- Typical fees Estimated
- £1,400–£1,720 a week for nursing care (dementia). Our estimate from published local prices, 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
Open CQC's full report · CQC location ID 1-596794515
The service in brief
Vida Hall in Harrogate is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a nursing home, run by Vida Hall Limited. The service is registered to support older people and lists dementia among its specialisms.
CQC rated it Outstanding overall (February 2020). It is one of 40 CQC-registered care homes in and around Harrogate; 36 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
Specialisms
Registration details from CQC.
What inspectors found
- Vida Hall provides residential care for up to 70 people.
- The care home specialises in the care of people living with dementia.
- It is purpose-built and consists of a main reception area and four separate areas of the home which are referred to as houses.
- Two houses provide nurse led care and two provide residential care.
Inspected 17 February 2021; report published 9 March 2021; supporting 70 people at the time. From the regulator's own summary (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.
Ownership and company checks
Vida Hall is run by Vida Hall Limited (company 07351563), incorporated in 2010, 2 years before this service registered with CQC.
At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 4 active directors and there is no insolvency history.
Its registered business activity is other human health activities.
CQC ratings, area by area
- Safe153 of 189 in North Yorkshire
- Effective171 of 189 in North Yorkshire
- Caring8 of 189 in North Yorkshire
- Responsive8 of 189 in North Yorkshire
- Well-led146 of 189 in North Yorkshire
CQC key question ratings, published 1 February 2020. Under each rating: how many care homes in North Yorkshire share it; for example, 8 of 189 care homes in North Yorkshire rated Outstanding for Caring.
Vida Hall over the years
Registered in February 2013, it has 13 years on the CQC register.
CQC has published 4 overall ratings for it (2015–2021), starting at Outstanding; it has gone up 1 and down 1 time, and is now Inspected but not rated.
6 years have passed since the last overall rating. Services judged lower-risk wait longer for a visit, but teams change, so check what is different today.
There are 5 CQC reports on file for this address; the newest is from 9 March 2021.
Likely fees
We estimate Vida Hall at £1,400–£1,720 a week for nursing care (dementia), based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £73k–£89k.
NHS-funded nursing care covers part of the nursing cost for eligible residents and is paid directly to the home.
North Yorkshire Council can help with costs for people with savings under £23,250, starting with a free assessment.
What the ratings tell you
For Vida Hall, Caring and Responsive are rated Outstanding; 3 other areas are Good.
Across North Yorkshire, 8 of 189 rated care homes are Outstanding for Caring (4%), while 8 of 189 rated care homes are Outstanding for Responsive (4%).
The report's Caring and Responsive section explains what earned the Outstanding rating, which is a useful benchmark when comparing services.
Around Harrogate
Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other care homes are all within 3 miles, 22 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Station View, under 0.5 miles away.
17 of the 25 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in High Harrogate & Kingsley ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 40% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire ICB.
Within about a 10-minute walk there is a GP surgery (6 min), a pharmacy (7 min), a shop (3 min), a park (2 min), a café (3 min), a bus stop (2 min) and a railway station (2 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.
Ratings over time
- Feb 2015
- Apr 2017
- Feb 2020
- Mar 2021
- Today Rating 6 years old
Overall ratings CQC has published for this location, oldest first. The latest rating is lower than the one before.
CQC documents
- CQC inspection report 9 March 2021
- CQC inspection report 1 February 2020
- CQC inspection report 20 April 2017
- CQC inspection report 16 February 2015
- Inspection report 20 September 2013
Food hygiene
The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from an inspection on 21 July 2025 by North Yorkshire. Try to visit at a mealtime: it shows how food, choice and help with eating work in practice.
From the Food Standards Agency (listed as "Vida Hall"). Open Government Licence.
Map and area details
- Ward
- High Harrogate & Kingsley
- Council
- North Yorkshire Council · paying for care
- Parliamentary constituency
- Harrogate and Knaresborough
- NHS area (integrated care board)
- NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
- Urban or rural
- Urban · nearer to a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 40% least deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Care homes in HG2 (19)
View on OpenStreetMap · How to get there · Map data: OpenStreetMap contributors
Within walking distance
- Bus stop 130 m (2 min walk) · 5 stops within 600 m
- Railway station Starbeck, 130 m (2 min walk)
- GP surgery Health Centre, 450 m (6 min walk)
- Pharmacy Pharmacy + Health, 560 m (7 min walk)
- Shop Tesco Express, 220 m (3 min walk)
- Park Prospect Park, 140 m (2 min walk)
- Café Karen's Bistro, 230 m (3 min walk)
- Place of worship St Andrews Church, 300 m (4 min walk)
- Library Starbeck Community Library, 450 m (6 min walk)
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). These are direct-line distances, so real walking routes, and times, will be longer.
Ward, NHS area and deprivation from ONS and NHS postcode data (postcodes.io, Open Government Licence).
Family reviews
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Compared with other care homes locally
- Rated Outstanding. Across North Yorkshire, 86% of the 188 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding and 7 are Outstanding.
- Its rating (February 2020) is more recent than 36% of care home ratings in North Yorkshire.
- With 70 beds it is larger than 87% of care homes in North Yorkshire, where the typical home has 31.
- Registered with CQC in 2013: it has been registered longer than 49% of care homes in the area.
- It lists 2 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in North Yorkshire lists 3.
Compared with every CQC-registered care home in North Yorkshire. Source: CQC register, Oct 2026.
Nearest care homes
Guides for families
Other care homes near Harrogate with recent ratings
- Harcourt Gardens Care HomeJul 2026
- Harcourt Gardens Care HomeJul 2026
- 61 Kings Road HarrogateDec 2025
Frequently asked about Vida Hall
- Which provider runs Vida Hall?
- CQC lists Vida Hall Limited as the provider responsible for Vida Hall.
- How many residents can Vida Hall take?
- Vida Hall has 70 registered places. Ask how many are free now and which rooms have en-suites.
- How did Vida Hall score on each CQC key question?
- CQC rates five key questions. For Vida Hall: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Outstanding; Responsive: Outstanding; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led tend to say most about day-to-day reliability.
- How much does Vida Hall charge?
- Vida Hall hasn't shared a price list with us. Residential care home typically costs £1,115 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in Yorkshire and the Humber). Get the quote in writing, including any extra charges.
- What type of care does Vida Hall provide?
- Its CQC registration covers nursing homes. Ask Vida Hall how it would adapt if needs increase.
- Is Vida Hall registered with CQC?
- Yes: CQC lists it as a care home under location ID 1-596794515 and was rated Outstanding overall in February 2020.
- Where is Vida Hall based?
- It is at Station View, Starbeck, Harrogate, HG2 7JA.
- When was Vida Hall last inspected?
- The rating now shown was published on 1 February 2020, 6 years ago. Ask what has changed since then, for example in management or staffing.
- Does Vida Hall support people with dementia?
- Dementia is listed on its CQC registration. Ask what dementia training staff have and how they handle distress or refusals.
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Source: the CQC register as of Oct 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0), with our own analysis. Anything marked "in the provider's own words" comes from the provider. The Care Panel does not provide care.