GoodSafe: GoodEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: GoodRated 1 year ago↑ Up from Req. improvementNew owner since January 2024
SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?62%Good
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Infection prevention and controlSome shortfalls
Involving people to manage risksSome shortfalls
Medicines optimisationSome shortfalls
Safe environmentsSome shortfalls
Learning cultureGood
Safe and effective staffingGood
Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
SafeguardingGood
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?58%Requires improvement
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Assessing needsSome shortfalls
Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentSome shortfalls
How staff, teams and services work togetherSome shortfalls
Monitoring and improving outcomesSome shortfalls
Consent to care and treatmentGood
Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?75%Good
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Independence, choice and controlGood
Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
Responding to people's immediate needsGood
Treating people as individualsGood
Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?75%Good
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Care provision, integration and continuityGood
Equity in accessGood
Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
Listening to and involving peopleGood
Person-centred careGood
Planning for the futureGood
Providing InformationGood
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?71%Good
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Governance, management and sustainabilitySome shortfalls
Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
Freedom to speak upGood
Learning, improvement and innovationGood
Partnerships and communitiesGood
Shared direction and cultureGood
Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood
Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?
CQC scored 33 standards: 24 good, 9 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?
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. ?
Hesslewood House Care Home is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 13 other homes in East Riding of Yorkshire.
78% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Run by Strong Life Care (Hesslewood House) Limited, Hesslewood House Care Home is a nursing home in Hessle, East Riding of Yorkshire with 66 registered beds. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. Most homes in East Riding of Yorkshire are smaller: the median there is 30 beds.
The current CQC rating is Good, published in September 2025. It was Good for safe, caring, responsive and well-led as well. For effective, the rating was Requires improvement. That is up from Requires improvement in December 2021. That is more recent than most ratings in East Riding of Yorkshire, where the typical rating is about 4 years old. CQC found some shortfalls in “assessing needs”, one of 9 standards out of 33 scored below good.
Across East Riding of Yorkshire, 78% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. The home changed owner in January 2024. The nearest home with a higher rating is St Marys Riverside (Outstanding), 0.9 km away.
