Southwoods Nursing Home
28 Thirsk Road, Northallerton, DL6 1PH
Overall CQC rating
Rating published 10 August 2023
Last inspected 21 June 2023
The rating above may date from an earlier inspection. CQC only updates ratings when they assess the relevant quality areas.
Report published 10 Aug 2023
Ratings by quality area
Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?
Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?
Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?
Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?
Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?
Rating unchanged since last inspection
8 rated inspections on record · First rated February 2016
Local healthcare
Nearest A&E
Friarage Hospital
54.4% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)
Nearest GP surgery
Mowbray House Surgery
0.2 mi
2 within 2 mi
Nearest pharmacy
Tesco Pharmacy
0.3 mi
3 within 2 mi
Nearest dentist
0.1 mi
9 within 2 mi
Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).
Area information
Council-funded care home fees
Average rates paid by North Yorkshire (2025–26)
£1,086
per week, residential
£1,358
per week, nursing
Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.
Recorded crime nearby
Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)
Most common: violent crime
Elderly population
25.3% of people in North Yorkshire are aged 65 or over
42.6
beds per 1,000 aged 65+
Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.