Garmsway
- Care home
- 6 beds
- No nursing
- Registered since 2015
- Kellington, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
3 ratings
First rated Requires improvement in 2016, most recently Good in August 2019.
7 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
149 of 181
rated care homes in North Yorkshire are rated Good, like this one.
Garmsway: inspection record
Rated Good in August 2019.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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What inspectors found
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 17 March 2022. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Heathcoates Garmsway is a care home providing accommodation for up to six people with learning disabilities, autism and associated complex needs. At the time of the inspection six people lived at the home.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
We found the following examples of good practice.
Visitors were supported to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) and screened for symptoms before entering the home.
Residents could be isolated in the event of an outbreak with staff supporting people to stay in their rooms for the duration of the isolation period.
Staff were seen to use PPE effectively and had the appropriate training in infection prevention and control, which included putting on and taking off PPE.
All staff and people living at the service received regular COVID-19 testing. Appropriate processes were in place and followed should anyone display symptoms of COVID-19.
The service was clean, and cleaning of frequently touched surfaces was in place and recorded regularly by staff.
There was an up to date IPC policy in place which had contingency plans to follow in the event of any COVID-19 related shortfalls developing in the service.
The five questions we ask about services and what we found
Questions to ask when you visit
- The last rating is 7 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
- Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Gemma Tatlock
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Sensory Impairment, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)4 inspection reports, latest 17 March 2022. The reports are on the Care Quality Commission website.
The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
- Provider
- Heathcotes Care LimitedBrand: Ivolve Group Limited
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 05232834 (opens Companies House)
Heathcotes Care Limited runs 53 services in England, 16 of them in Yorkshire and the Humber. 44 are rated Good or Outstanding, 7 are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate and 2 have no rating yet.
Other services run by Heathcotes Care Limited
- O Bridlington Outstanding. Care home, East Riding of Yorkshire
- O Larkrise Outstanding. Care home, Sutton, London
- G Agbrigg and Sandal Good. Care home, Wakefield
- G Alverthorpe Good. Care home, Wakefield
Getting help from North Yorkshire Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at North Yorkshire Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 0300 131 2131, Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 9am to 5pm, Wednesday 9.30am to 5pm, Friday 9am to 4.30pm
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: North Yorkshire Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Garmsway provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Garmsway as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Garmsway have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 6 beds at Garmsway.
- When was Garmsway last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Garmsway was published on 31 August 2019.
- Who runs Garmsway?
- Garmsway is run by Heathcotes Care Limited. It runs 53 services in England, 16 of them in Yorkshire and the Humber.
- What is Garmsway's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 31 August 2019.
Contact
- Phone
- 01977 663591
- Address
- Garmsway, Doncaster Road, Whitley, Goole, DN14 0HY Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- G Whitley Farm Good, 0.2 miles away
- G Sunnyborough Good, 1.5 miles away
- G Meadow Lodge Care Home Good, 2.1 miles away
- RI Preceptory Lodge Requires improvement, 3.5 miles away
- G Temple Manor Good, 3.5 miles away