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
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
Looking for respite or long-term residential care?
Find out more about our local residential care homes in York and Riccall.