Kingston upon Hull City Council - 220 Preston Road

220 Preston Road, Kingston-upon-Hull, Humberside, HU9 5HF

01482706988

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

30 April 2021

Provider

Kingston upon Hull City Council

Beds

10 beds

Rating history

GoodJan 2016
Requires ImprovementApr 2018
GoodMay 2019

Improved from Requires Improvement to Good in 2019. CQC has rated this home 3 times since 2016.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Kingston upon Hull City Council, which runs 3 care homes in England: 3 rated Good.

Average care home fees in Yorkshire and the Humber: £907 a week for residential care and £1,287 for nursing care (2024-25 averages). Self-funders usually pay more. See our care home costs guide.

How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About Kingston upon Hull City Council - 220 Preston Road

220 Preston Road is a residential care home in Kingston upon Hull, City of, run by Kingston upon Hull City Council, providing care for people with learning disabilities. Further details on how the service performs can be found in the CQC findings below.

This residential home provides care and support for up to 10 people with learning disabilities, with nine people currently using the service. The premises spans two floors with individual bedrooms and communal bathrooms.

The home maintains clean and hygienic conditions with increased cleaning schedules including deep cleaning and regular attention to high touch surfaces. Staff are organized into managed cohorts to reduce infection transmission risk, and the provider has implemented additional risk assessments for people at increased vulnerability and staff members who could face complications from COVID-19. The home engages well with healthcare professionals to monitor residents' health and wellbeing during health outbreaks.

Source: CQC inspection report, 22 December 2021

Specialist Care

Learning disabilitiesOlder peopleYounger 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: 10 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · HU9 5HF

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Learning disabilities.

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: Good.

Rating report published 21 May 2019. Latest inspection date recorded: 30 April 2021.

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

Read Kingston upon Hull City Council - 220 Preston Road'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 Kingston upon Hull City Council - 220 Preston Road, 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 Kingston upon Hull City Council - 220 Preston Road, 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 Kingston upon Hull City Council - 220 Preston Road'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