Gender: Female
Age: 18+
Beds: 17
Sanctuary Ward is Cygnet Hospital Harrogate’s specialist mental health acute service for women. The services provide a safe and stabilising environment for individuals experiencing an acute episode of mental illness and require an emergency admission.
Cygnet Hospital Harrogate is a long-established mental health hospital with an expert multidisciplinary team who work alongside the people we support, their families and external care professionals to provide a seamless pathway from admission to discharge.
Private Inpatient Mental Health Care
Sanctuary Ward provides affordable private mental health treatment for women delivered with expert clinical care.
Why Choose Cygnet Hospital Harrogate?
- Rated OUTSTANDING in caring by the CQC, and GOOD overall
- 96% successful discharges in 2025
- Varied activities and daily living skills sessions
- Rated 4.5/5 stars in patient satisfaction surveys for being treated with dignity, kindness and respect
- Located just outside the centre of the historic spa town
“I think all parts of the therapy you have provided have benefited me massively, helped me to reflect and get better.”Service user, Cygnet Hospital Harrogate
On Sanctuary Ward we support women over the age of 18 who:
- Are detained under the Mental Health Act or informal
- May have diagnoses including mental illness, personality disorder, psychosis, bi-polar disorder and / or schizophrenia
- May have complex needs including self-harm or substance misuse
