Useful things to know about care

Useful things to know about care

General enquiries, referral, funding and additional information for the City of York, visit: City of York Adult Social Care.

Our Residential Care Homes 

Small and friendly, staffed by dedicated carers who create a comfortable, secure and fun place to live.

Apple Tree Care Home in Strensall
Call: 01904 491 300
Email: care@appletreecareyork.co.uk 
Web: www.appletreecareyork.co.uk

Riccall House Care Home in Riccall
Call: 01757 248 586
Email: care@riccallhouse.co.uk
Web: www.riccallhouse.co.uk 

Other useful resources

Non-emergency medical queries

Call NHS on 111 ANYTIME, for all emergencies call 999.
NHS Direct

National Helpline

The Silver Line – daily 24 hour helpline for older people, offering information, friendship and advice every day of the year.
Call 0800 4 70 80 90 

National Resources

Age UK 

Alzheimers Society

Parkinsons UK

Local Resources 

York Wheels: 01904 630 080

AgeUK (York): 01904 627 995

Looking after pets in an emergency with AgeUK (York) and the RSPCA

North Yorkshire Police Herbert Protocol support and information download the PDF

Dementia Friends - Strensall Day Care Centre, York

Looking for respite or long-term residential care?  

Find out more about our local residential care homes in York and Riccall.

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Age UK - love later life - Strensall Day Care Centre, York