SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good
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. ?
Desmond House Limited is in the Good tier ?, with 36 other homes in Kingston upon Hull, City of.
72% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Desmond House Limited is an independent 19-bed residential care home in Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of, registered with CQC under its own name. It is registered to care for people with a learning disability or autism and people with mental health needs.
Its CQC rating, from April 2023, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. Before that, in February 2020, it was rated Requires improvement.
None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in September 2025. That is true of 87% of homes in Kingston upon Hull, City of. 36 other homes in Kingston upon Hull, City of share its tier, “Good”.