York House
- Care home
- 13 beds
- No nursing
- Registered since 2025
- Hertfordshire, East of England
Not yet rated under the new provider, who registered with the CQC on 23 September 2025.
Rated Requires improvement in January 2024 under the previous provider, M Dunne and Miss C Dunne.
At a glance
2 ratings
Its last inspection moved it down from Good to Requires improvement.
3 years
since the latest rating was published.
77%
of rated care homes in Hertfordshire are Good or Outstanding (79% across the East of England, 83% across England).
York House: inspection record
Not yet rated under the current provider. The squares show ratings given under earlier providers.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
Compare nearby
Nearest rated Good or Outstanding: Elton House Care Home (Good, 1.3 miles away) and Prince Michael of Kent Court (Good, 1.5 miles away).
Nearest care homes:
- – Orchard View Not yet rated, 0.7 miles away
- – Orchard House Not yet rated, 0.7 miles away
- – Park House Not yet rated, 0.9 miles away
- RI Park View Residential Home Requires improvement, 1.2 miles away
- G Elton House Care Home Good, 1.3 miles away
Questions to ask when you visit
- Safe was rated Inadequate on 17 January 2024. Ask how medicines are managed, how staffing levels are decided and how incidents are reviewed.
- Effective was rated Requires improvement on 17 January 2024. Ask about staff training and how health appointments are arranged.
- Caring was rated Requires improvement on 17 January 2024. Ask how staff protect dignity and how residents are involved in decisions about their care.
- Responsive was rated Requires improvement on 17 January 2024. Ask to see how care plans are kept up to date, how complaints are handled and what activities are on offer.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Caroline Dunne
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Mental Health, Older People, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens 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
- Dunne Trading Limited
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 14908055 (opens Companies House)
- Previous provider
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- M Dunne and Miss C Dunneregistered
Getting help from Hertfordshire County Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at Hertfordshire County Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 0300 123 4042, Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.30pm (closed weekends and public holidays)
- Support for carers
- Care home fee rates published by the council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does York House provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists York House as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does York House have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 13 beds at York House.
- When was York House last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for York House was published on 17 January 2024.
- Who runs York House?
- York House is run by Dunne Trading Limited.
- What is York House's CQC rating?
- Not yet rated under the new provider, who registered with the CQC on 23 September 2025.
Contact
- Phone
- 01923 676611
- Address
- 180-182 York Way, Watford, WD25 9RX Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
Nearest rated Good or Outstanding: Elton House Care Home (Good, 1.3 miles away) and Prince Michael of Kent Court (Good, 1.5 miles away).
Nearest care homes:
- – Orchard View Not yet rated, 0.7 miles away
- – Orchard House Not yet rated, 0.7 miles away
- – Park House Not yet rated, 0.9 miles away
- RI Park View Residential Home Requires improvement, 1.2 miles away
- G Elton House Care Home Good, 1.3 miles away