Orchard House Care Home
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Respite Care
For short breaks and longer stays
Day Care Hub
A welcome break for carers
Day Care & Respite Stays in North Yorkshire
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Welcoming New Residents
Orchard House is continuing to welcome new residents into our home for respite care, short breaks and long-term care.
Our Day Care Hub
Day care can be a welcome break for carers, and a great day out for the person you support.
You are welcome to come and look around
As the days are getting shorter, we know that autumn and winter are just around the corner.
Welcome
Orchard House Care Home is a family-owned care home providing day care and respite care in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. We understand that caring for someone who has an illness, dementia or other disability can exert a heavy toll on families. Our day care and respite services are a welcome break from your caring role and a great day out or longer stay for the person you support.
Latest News
Coronavirus visitor guidance
Happy New Year and a warm welcome to Orchard House in 2022. It is disappointing to see that it is likely that coronavirus is likely to be around for some time longer in our country and we all must continue with our new ways of living and working. We are truly thankful...
Christmas Notice
Day care will close after 4pm on Christmas eve and we will be open again on the 29th, 30th and 31st December. We will re-open for 2022 on the 4th January. Please contact us if you would like to book any additional visits.We would like to wish all our day care visitors...
You are welcome to come and look around
As the days are getting shorter, we know that autumn and winter are just around the corner. Whatever the weather there is always a warm welcome at Orchard House throughout the year. With lots of stimulating activities, a spacious lounge to meet up with other visitors...
You are invited
Due to the pending government announcement we are postponing our Open day until Thursday 22nd July. This is going to be a wonderful event with lots of entertainment and information available on caring from many organisations who will be present throughout the day. Put...
Now is a great time for carers to plan a staycation
If you are planning a staycation as lockdown restrictions are being lifted because you are ready for a break from your caring role, you will want to ensure that the person you care for has an extra special break too. At Orchard House our lovely respite rooms have a...
Sue & Gordon
Gordon and Sue shared the challenges they faced during lockdown: It’s been unbelievably difficult for people who have been supporting family members with dementia during lockdown. For many of them daycare was a lifeline each week when they had time to themselves, to...
Caring for a dependent relative can be difficult, make sure you are taking care of yourself too.
We are all eagerly awaiting some of the lockdown restrictions to be lifted, so if you’ve been caring for a dependent relative now is the time to plan for that much needed break. Orchard House is different from other care homes – at Orchard House you can book a respite...
Latest Lockdown Measures at Orchard House
Can we access day care and respite care during lockdown? Many people are unsure about what the lockdown rules mean for day care and respite services at Orchard House. We are pleased to say that we can continue operating normally. Our experience over the last year has...
As we near the end of a year like no other we look back at the challenges that the virus has created for us.
The strength, adaptability and resilience of our team has enabled us to overcome many hurdles whilst implementing new ways of working. Most importantly we have been able to protect our residents and we have remained 100% covid free. The challenges families and friends...
Christmas Closing at Orchard House
Orchard House Day Care will close at 4pm on Christmas Eve and re-open on Tuesday 29th December until Thursday 31st. We will be closed New Years Day and then re-open on Tuesday 5th January. Our respite stays are still available so if you would like a Christmas break...
Christmas Notice
Day care will close after 4pm on Christmas eve and we will be open again on the 29th, 30th and 31st December. We will re-open for 2022 on the 4th January. Please contact us if you would like to book any additional visits.We would like to wish all our day care visitors...
You are welcome to come and look around
As the days are getting shorter, we know that autumn and winter are just around the corner. Whatever the weather there is always a warm welcome at Orchard House throughout the year. With lots of stimulating activities, a spacious lounge to meet up with other visitors...
You are invited
Due to the pending government announcement we are postponing our Open day until Thursday 22nd July. This is going to be a wonderful event with lots of entertainment and information available on caring from many organisations who will be present throughout the day. Put...
Now is a great time for carers to plan a staycation
If you are planning a staycation as lockdown restrictions are being lifted because you are ready for a break from your caring role, you will want to ensure that the person you care for has an extra special break too. At Orchard House our lovely respite rooms have a...
Sue & Gordon
Gordon and Sue shared the challenges they faced during lockdown: It’s been unbelievably difficult for people who have been supporting family members with dementia during lockdown. For many of them daycare was a lifeline each week when they had time to themselves, to...
Caring for a dependent relative can be difficult, make sure you are taking care of yourself too.
We are all eagerly awaiting some of the lockdown restrictions to be lifted, so if you’ve been caring for a dependent relative now is the time to plan for that much needed break. Orchard House is different from other care homes – at Orchard House you can book a respite...
Latest Lockdown Measures at Orchard House
Can we access day care and respite care during lockdown? Many people are unsure about what the lockdown rules mean for day care and respite services at Orchard House. We are pleased to say that we can continue operating normally. Our experience over the last year has...
As we near the end of a year like no other we look back at the challenges that the virus has created for us.
The strength, adaptability and resilience of our team has enabled us to overcome many hurdles whilst implementing new ways of working. Most importantly we have been able to protect our residents and we have remained 100% covid free. The challenges families and friends...
Christmas Closing at Orchard House
Orchard House Day Care will close at 4pm on Christmas Eve and re-open on Tuesday 29th December until Thursday 31st. We will be closed New Years Day and then re-open on Tuesday 5th January. Our respite stays are still available so if you would like a Christmas break...
Family Members Who Test Negative for Covid-19 Able to Visit Care Home Residents
Great news today, the government has announced that families who test negative for Covid-19 will be able to visit care home residents. Lateral Flow Device testing (LFD) is going to be used to test family members before visiting. Results from the tests will come back...
You are welcome to come and look around
As the days are getting shorter, we know that autumn and winter are just around the corner. Whatever the weather there is always a warm welcome at Orchard House throughout the year. With lots of stimulating activities, a spacious lounge to meet up with other visitors...
You are invited
Due to the pending government announcement we are postponing our Open day until Thursday 22nd July. This is going to be a wonderful event with lots of entertainment and information available on caring from many organisations who will be present throughout the day. Put...
Now is a great time for carers to plan a staycation
If you are planning a staycation as lockdown restrictions are being lifted because you are ready for a break from your caring role, you will want to ensure that the person you care for has an extra special break too. At Orchard House our lovely respite rooms have a...
Sue & Gordon
Gordon and Sue shared the challenges they faced during lockdown: It’s been unbelievably difficult for people who have been supporting family members with dementia during lockdown. For many of them daycare was a lifeline each week when they had time to themselves, to...
Caring for a dependent relative can be difficult, make sure you are taking care of yourself too.
We are all eagerly awaiting some of the lockdown restrictions to be lifted, so if you’ve been caring for a dependent relative now is the time to plan for that much needed break. Orchard House is different from other care homes – at Orchard House you can book a respite...
Latest Lockdown Measures at Orchard House
Can we access day care and respite care during lockdown? Many people are unsure about what the lockdown rules mean for day care and respite services at Orchard House. We are pleased to say that we can continue operating normally. Our experience over the last year has...
As we near the end of a year like no other we look back at the challenges that the virus has created for us.
The strength, adaptability and resilience of our team has enabled us to overcome many hurdles whilst implementing new ways of working. Most importantly we have been able to protect our residents and we have remained 100% covid free. The challenges families and friends...
Christmas Closing at Orchard House
Orchard House Day Care will close at 4pm on Christmas Eve and re-open on Tuesday 29th December until Thursday 31st. We will be closed New Years Day and then re-open on Tuesday 5th January. Our respite stays are still available so if you would like a Christmas break...
Family Members Who Test Negative for Covid-19 Able to Visit Care Home Residents
Great news today, the government has announced that families who test negative for Covid-19 will be able to visit care home residents. Lateral Flow Device testing (LFD) is going to be used to test family members before visiting. Results from the tests will come back...
Great news day care is back!
After many months of our day care being closed due to Covid-19,we are thrilled to say that the government and health advisors have recognised that there are physical and emotional benefits for people who use the service. We have been working very hard to prepare to...
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Testimonials
Katrina Shamel
“Dad really did enjoy Orchard House, he was never distressed or upset either when he was a day pupil or a boarder!!! But also it gave my Mum so much comfort that he was with such a caring team. Thanks for everything that you and your staff did to look after him.”
Lynn, Relative
“Thank you for looking after my husband so well. He really enjoyed his stay, his room and the great bath, as well as the care and attention you have all shown him. I had a great time relaxing and doing nothing, you might not know it, but you saved me”
Kathryn, Relative
“Dad always enjoyed coming for the day and we are looking forward to you reopening so that he can join you again. The respite care is second to none, all of Dad’s needs are met, and he is so relaxed and enjoys his time with you. The family can make the most of the free time they have with peace of mind that Dad is getting the best care. I thoroughly recommend both the day care and respite services at Orchard House”.
Wendy, Relative and Resident
“I would certainly recommend Orchard House because of the outstanding care both my husband and I have received. All the residents are treated in the most lovely, caring way, with great respect, dignity and the utmost patience. The staff are always polite and courteous and take the time to listen to any concerns. I really feel you are looking after my husband in such a lovely way, and I’m going home after my respite stay feeling so much better thanks to the wonderful care I have...
Pamela, Relative
“My daughter and I would like to thank all the staff at Orchard House for the excellent care my husband received in his recent respite stay. He was very happy when we collected him and has settled back in at home without a problem”
Pat, Relative
“I can’t thank you enough for all the care and kindness shown to husband while he was with you. The support for us both has meant that he was able to stay in his own home for longer”
David, Resident
“The home looks lovely and the staff have been lovely, it’s like a home from home. I really loved the bath and look forward to trying the shower next time. Simply brilliant!”
Janet, Relative
“Thank you for all you are doing looking after Mum and everyone you have in your care, you are doing an amazing job, can’t thank you enough!”
Kieran, Relative.
“Thank you to everyone for the extra work you’ve been doing since the lockdown. It’s hard work, but believe me, it’s very much appreciated. I think respite stays are going to be a lifesaver”