Shamrock House

69 Hook Road, Goole, Humberside, DN14 5JN

07886130054

Care Type

Residential Care

CQC rating published

30 June 2022

Provider

R&K Shamrock House Limited

Beds

17 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 8 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 6 are rated higher by CQC, 2 are the same and none are lower.

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

Based on CQC ratings, updated 22 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

GoodMay 2016
Requires ImprovementMay 2019
Requires ImprovementFeb 2020
Requires ImprovementJun 2022

Rating dropped from Good to Requires Improvement in 2019.

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

Costs and who runs this home

This is the only care home R&K Shamrock House Limited runs in England.

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 Shamrock House

Shamrock House is a 17-bed residential care home located on Hook Road in Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire. The home is operated by R&K Shamrock House Limited and provides care for older people and those with mental health needs.

The Care Quality Commission inspected the home in June 2022, when it was rated as Requires Improvement. This rating reflects areas where the service did not consistently meet expected standards across all key lines of enquiry.

The home's smaller size means residents may benefit from a more intimate setting compared to larger facilities in the area. For those seeking care in Goole with specific mental health or older adult support requirements, this home offers a local option worth considering as part of your research.

Specialist Care

Mental healthOlder people

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Shamrock 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 Shamrock 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 Shamrock 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