Rated Care Homes

Orchard House Care Home

G

Good

Rated on

Rating from the Care Quality Commission.

At a glance

  • 2 ratings

    Its last inspection improved it from Requires improvement to Good.

  • 4 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.

Orchard House Care Home: inspection record

Care home, 6 beds, North Yorkshire

Rated Good in December 2022, up from Requires improvement.

Orchard House Care Home: inspection record: inspection ratings by year, 2015 to 2026
201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Overall
Safe
Effective
Caring
Responsive
Well-led

Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.

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About the service

From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 7 December 2022. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.

Orchard House Care Home is a residential care home providing personal care to up to 6 older people, young adults and people with dementia. They also provide respite accommodation. At the time of our inspection there were 6 people using the service.

What inspectors found

Improvements had been made since the last inspection. Governance systems were now in place and effective in monitoring the quality and safety of the service. Timely action had been taken where shortfalls had been identified. The provider visited the service on a regular basis to ensure they had oversight.

Read the rest of CQC's summary

Risks to people were now assessed and action had been taken to ensure risks were mitigated where possible. Improvements had been made with regards to the recording of checks used to ensure the service was safe.

Medicines were stored, administered and recorded safely. Guidance for staff was now in place for medicines that were prescribed as and when required.

Thorough recruitment processes were now in place and followed. All appropriate pre-employment checks were evident and completed prior to new staff commencing employment.

People and relatives spoke highly of the staff team and there was enough staff on duty to meet people's needs.

People were safe living at Orchard House Care Home. There was a warm, friendly, relaxed atmosphere and positive relationships existed between people, relatives and staff.

People were supported to have maximum choice and control of their lives and staff supported them in the least restrictive way possible and in their best interests; the policies and systems in the service supported this practice.

Questions to ask when you visit

  1. The last rating is 4 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
  2. Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
  3. Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.

Registration details

Registered with the CQC since
What it provides
Care home service without nursing
Who it supports
Dementia, Learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder, Mental Health, Older People, Physical Disability, Younger Adults

Inspection report

Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

2 inspection reports, latest 7 December 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

Ownership type
Organisation
Companies House number
05799609 (opens Companies House)

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.

Checked on the council's website, November 2026.

Common questions

Does Orchard House Care Home provide nursing care?
No. The Care Quality Commission lists Orchard House Care Home as a care home without nursing.
How many beds does Orchard House Care Home have?
The Care Quality Commission's register lists 6 beds at Orchard House Care Home.
When was Orchard House Care Home last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Orchard House Care Home was published on 7 December 2022.
Who runs Orchard House Care Home?
Orchard House Care Home is run by Later Years Care Limited.
What is Orchard House Care Home's CQC rating?
Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 7 December 2022.

Contact

Phone
01723 378220
Address
290 Scalby Road, Scarborough, YO12 6EA Map (opens Google Maps)
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

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  4. G
    Priceholme Good, 0.8 miles away
  5. G
    Treetops Nursing Home Good, 0.8 miles away

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