Royal Mencap Society - 2 Conroy Close

2 Conroy Close, Easingwold, York, North Yorkshire, YO61 3NS

01347821488

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

22 November 2019

Provider

Royal Mencap Society

Beds

6 beds

Rating history

Requires ImprovementApr 2016
GoodJun 2017
GoodDec 2019

Improved from Requires Improvement to Good in 2017.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Royal Mencap Society, which runs 25 care homes in England: 1 rated Outstanding, 23 Good and 1 Requires Improvement.

This home lists dementia care, which usually costs more than standard residential care. See dementia care home costs. NHS Continuing Healthcare may apply where someone's needs are primarily health needs.
How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About Royal Mencap Society - 2 Conroy Close

Royal Mencap Society - 2 Conroy Close is a residential care home in North Yorkshire providing personal care for people with learning disabilities. Details of the latest CQC findings are set out below.

This care home provides personal care for up to six people with learning disabilities, and currently supports six residents. The service is designed to enable people to live full lives with control, choice, and independence. Staff deliver planned and coordinated person-centred support that is appropriate and inclusive, ensuring residents can achieve the best possible outcomes and live meaningful lives.

Source: CQC inspection report, 21 December 2019

Specialist Care

DementiaLearning disabilitiesPhysical disabilities

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 21 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 6 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · YO61 3NS

Registered care categories

Dementia; Learning disabilities; Physical disabilities.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Good.

Rating report published 21 December 2019. Latest inspection date recorded: 22 November 2019.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
Caring: Good
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Royal Mencap Society - 2 Conroy Close's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Royal Mencap Society - 2 Conroy Close, consider asking...

1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Royal Mencap Society - 2 Conroy Close, look out for...

1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Royal Mencap Society - 2 Conroy Close's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees