The Manor at St Catherine's

(Part of St Catherine's Dementia Care Home)
1 East Lane, Shipton by Beningbrough, York YO30 1AH
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The Manor at St Catherine’s is located on the grounds of the dementia care home St Catherine’s in Shipton, York. This ground-breaking home offers a space entirely dedicated to people who live with young onset dementia. It is the first of its kind in the region, and only one of a handful in the UK.

The Manor has been designed to meet the unique needs of those who live with young onset dementia. This is shown in the design and layout of the home, the activities on offer, and the care and support provided for residents. The home offers a unique environment where clients are surrounded by other younger, like-minded individuals.

The Manor has 11 private, dementia-friendly, fully-furnished, en-suite bedrooms. There is also a fully fitted, dementia-sensitive kitchen, enabling clients to be independent in a safe and secure manner. A lovely spacious lounge and dining room doubles-up as an activities lounge and Cinema Lounge. The Manor has its own private garden with activities area and sporting equipment, perfect for keeping active and for hosting events.   

Each member of the team has been chosen for their empathy, understanding and expertise. All current and new members of staff undertake advanced dementia training to truly be specialists in their field.

The Manor offers day care, respite stays and permanent placements. The day care services operate seven days a week and run through from 8am to 6pm, with entirely flexible pick-up and drop-off times depending on your needs.

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Care Provided by The Manor at St Catherine's

  • Primary Care Categories
  • Dementia
  • Mental Health Condition
  • Respite Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Care Types Provided
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • For a maximum of 11 Service Users
  • Privately Owned
  • Care Offered
  • Alzheimer's
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Speech Impairment
  • Visual Impairment
  • Other Care Provided
  • Convalescent Care
  • Day Care
  • End of Life Care
  • Own GP if required
  • Palliative Care
  • Separate Specialist Dementia Care Unit

Good to Know

  • Person in charge
  • Lee Dale & Kalee Herron (Home Manager)
  • Admission Criteria
    • Admission based on a care assessment completed by the home team to ensure if we can meet the needs of the prospective user.
    • Ages from 30 to 70
  • Room Information
    • Single Rooms (11)
    • Single Rooms with ensuite Wet Room (11)
  • Care Home Design/Build
    • Purpose Built: No
    • Last Refurbishment: 2023

Funding & Fees Guide for The Manor at St Catherine's

  • Funding Types Accepted
  • Self funding (Private)
  • Local Authority with Top-Up
  • NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) Funding

Facilities

  • Close to Local shops
  • Gardens
  • Lift
  • Minibus or other transport
  • Near Public Transport
  • Own Furniture if required
  • Pet Friendly (or by arrangement)
  • Residents Internet Access
  • Residents Kitchenette
  • Television point in own room
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Visiting

  • The Manor homes welcome visitors of their clients to the home and aim to be as flexible as possible to the benefit of the client. Visitors are welcome to pop-in, but calling the home to pre-arrange a visit is preferred.


  • Parking

  • Private parking is available on site.


Bed Vacancies

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Meet the Team (2)

Lee

Lee Dale

Job Title: Senior Manager - Dementia Services

Joined: 2021

Lee has worked in the health and social care sector since 2004. Within this time, he has covered many roles working his way up from Care Assistant and previously a Peripatetic and Turnaround Manager before becoming Home Manager at St George’s, Glenholme House and Eighton Lodge. Lee currently is the Senior Manager at our dedicated dementia homes, St Catherine’s and our young onset dementia home, The Manor at St Catherine’s.


Having worked in care management for 10 years, managing his first home at the age of 24, Lee brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in residential, dementia and nursing care.


Qualifications include:
- NVQ Levels 2, 3 & 5
- Level 3 Administration of Medication
- Moving & Handling Train the Trainer
- Basic Life Support Train the Trainer


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Kalee Herron

Job Title: Home Manager

Joined: 2021

Having worked in the care sector for 14 years before joining Wellburn, Kalee brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in providing excellent residential care.


Kalee’s journey with Wellburn Care Homes started in November 2021 as Deputy Manager at Ryton Towers care home. As of 2024, Kalee is now the Home Manager of Eighton Lodge, and our young onset dementia home The Manor at Eighton Lodge.


Qualifications include:
- NVQ Levels 2, 3
- Specialises in a Level 2 dementia qualification
- Level 2 Medication
- End-of-life champion


Frequently Asked Questions about The Manor at St Catherine's

What types of Care is The Manor at St Catherine's registered for?

Dementia, Respite Care, Mental Health Condition & Younger Adults are the registered (by the Care Quality Commission) categories of Care.

What additional types of Care does The Manor at St Catherine's provide?

Palliative Care, Day Care, Convalescent Care, Separate Specialist Dementia Care Unit, Own GP if required & End of Life Care are other types of care provided.

How many Rooms does The Manor at St Catherine's have?

There are 11 Single Rooms.

What are the Facilities & Services at The Manor at St Catherine's?

Own Furniture if required, Pet Friendly (or by arrangement), Close to Local shops, Near Public Transport, Minibus or other transport, Lift, Wheelchair Access, Gardens, Residents Kitchenette, Television point in own room & Residents Internet Access are some of the Facilities & Services.

How far is The Manor at St Catherine's to the centre of York?

5.2 mile(s) as the crow flies, distance by road may be significantly further.