Nursing home · North Yorkshire

Henshaws Specialist College

Henshaws College, Bogs Lane, Harrogate, HG1 4ED

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: OutstandingWell-led: Good Rated 6 years ago ↑ Up from Req. improvement

CQC rating

Good
Published 3 March 2020 Rated 6 years ago ?
  • 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?Outstanding
  • 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. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • January 2019Requires improvementSECRW
  • June 2018Requires improvementSECRW
  • March 2016GoodSECRW

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How it compares in North Yorkshire

Henshaws Specialist College is in the Good, with Outstanding areas tier ?, with 6 other homes in North Yorkshire. 86% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 7 (4%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 7 (4%)
  • Good 126 (64%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 23 (12%)
  • Requires improvement 26 (13%)
  • Inadequate 1 (1%)
  • Not yet rated 6 (3%)

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  • Vida Hall
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    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Bilton Hall Nursing Home
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  • The Gables
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What the data says about Henshaws Specialist College

Henshaws Specialist College is one of 196 care homes in North Yorkshire: a 50-bed nursing home in Harrogate, run by Henshaws Society for Blind People. CQC registers it to look after younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with a sensory impairment and children. Most homes in North Yorkshire are smaller: the median there is 29 beds.

CQC's latest rating, from March 2020, is Good overall. It was Good for safe, effective, caring and well-led as well. CQC rated responsive as Outstanding. Before that, in January 2019, it was rated Requires improvement. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 49% of homes in North Yorkshire. Here is how rating age varies by council.

Across North Yorkshire, 86% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Vida Hall, 0.8 km away, is the closest home rated Outstanding.