Bridlington

Putney House, 47 Scarborough Road, Bridlington, North Humberside, YO16 7PE

01262674818

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

6 November 2019

Provider

Heathcotes Care Limited

Beds

12 beds

About Bridlington

Bridlington is a residential care home in East Riding of Yorkshire, providing personal care for people with learning disabilities and autism. The findings below set out the CQC's most recent assessment of the service.

This care home provides personal care for up to twelve people with learning disabilities and autism, with specialist support for Prader Willi syndrome, a rare genetic disorder characterized by constant hunger and various physical and behavioral challenges. All feedback about the service was extremely positive, with residents describing staff as undoubtedly caring and knowledgeable about their individual needs. The staff team demonstrated exceptional commitment to person-centered care, and the registered manager provided strong leadership and support.

Residents' health was extremely well managed, particularly in relation to nutrition support, which had significantly improved their quality of life. Staff expressed pride in working at the service and felt well-supported by management. The team operated as partners in delivering a truly person-centered service that was recognized as exceptionally well-led.

Source: CQC inspection report, 24 December 2019

Specialist Care

Learning disabilitiesMental healthPhysical disabilitiesSensory impairmentsYounger adults

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 20 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 12 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · YO16 7PE

Registered care categories

Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Learning disabilities; Mental health conditions; Physical disabilities; Sensory impairment.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Outstanding.

Rating report published 24 December 2019. Latest inspection date recorded: 6 November 2019.

Safe: Good
Effective: Outstanding
Caring: Outstanding
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Outstanding

Read Bridlington's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Bridlington, consider asking...

1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Bridlington, look out for...

1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?

Could the NHS fund Bridlington's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees