Recovery House

122 Haxby Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO31 8JP

01904622096

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

28 March 2018

Provider

Gravers Care Home Ltd

Beds

6 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 22 care homes for older people within 5 miles, none are rated higher by CQC, 1 is the same and 21 are lower.

21 of these nearby homes have been inspected more recently than this one.

Based on CQC ratings, updated 21 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

GoodNov 2015
OutstandingJun 2018

Improved from Good to Outstanding in 2018.

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

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Gravers Care Home Ltd, which runs 4 care homes in England: 1 rated Outstanding, 1 Good and 2 not yet rated.

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 Recovery House

Recovery House is a residential care home in York offering transitional support for people in mental health recovery. Details of its most recent CQC inspection are set out below.

Recovery House is a transitional care setting in York that provides support and accommodation for up to five people with their mental health recovery. The premises span three floors with single bedrooms on each level, plus shared kitchen and bathroom facilities.

The service maintains a good rating across Safe, Effective and Well-led domains, with outstanding ratings in Caring and Responsive. Inspectors found no evidence of serious risks or concerns during their assessment.

Source: CQC inspection report, 1 June 2018

Specialist Care

Mental healthOlder 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.

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Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 21 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 6 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · YO31 8JP

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Mental health conditions.

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 1 June 2018. Latest inspection date recorded: 28 March 2018.

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

Read Recovery House'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 Recovery House, 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 Recovery House, 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 Recovery House'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