SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?★Outstanding
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?★Outstanding
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?★Outstanding
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?★Outstanding
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
Run by Voyage 1 Limited, Derwent Cottage is a residential care home in Scarborough, North Yorkshire with 4 registered beds. Its CQC registration covers older people, younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. That is smaller than most homes in North Yorkshire, where the typical home has 29 beds.
217 of Voyage 1 Limited’s 238 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). It is the only Outstanding home among the 7 closest. In North Yorkshire, 86% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in March 2020. 94% of homes in North Yorkshire also score 5.
CQC last rated the home in December 2019, giving it Outstanding overall. It was Outstanding for effective, caring, responsive and well-led as well. For safe, the rating was Good. Its rating before that, in March 2017, was the same. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 49% of ratings in North Yorkshire are as old (how rating age varies by council).
