The Old Vicarage Residential Care Home

Care home in Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire

CQC Good33 beds
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement CommunityPeaceful Neighbourhood
What do these badges mean?
  • High Retirement Community — An above-average share of residents are aged 65 and over (ONS Census) — often a sign of established later-life communities and services.
  • Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (Police.uk).
Address84 Main Street, Skidby, Cottingham, HU16 5TH
Beds33

About

The Old Vicarage Residential Care Home is a 33-bed care home in Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire. It provides residential care for older adults, including those with complex needs, and supports both short-term and permanent placements. The home welcomes privately funded and local authority residents.

The Old Vicarage is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission (report published 2023), with Good ratings across Safe, Effective, Caring and Responsive care. Well-led was rated Requires Improvement.

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected July 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery3.0 miles
A&E: Hull Royal Infirmary5.3 miles
  • Set back from main road noise

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsLimited
  • Play SpaceLimited
  • Golf CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsLimited
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsLimited
  • TakeawaysLimited

Local crime statistics

8 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

violent crime38%
Public order25%
Weapons possession25%
Criminal damage & arson13%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee over time, against the local authority cost-of-care rate, for pricing transparency.

What East Riding of Yorkshire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

The Old Vicarage Residential Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Hull Royal Infirmary, 5.3 miles away. The local GP practice is DR AC MILNER, 3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Hull Royal Infirmary · 5.3 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
DR AC MILNER · 3 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Cottingham

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Beverley Community Lift

Provides community transport for the elderly, disabled and rurally isolated in Beverley, Pocklington, Market Weighton and the surrounding villages.

4.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1163868)
Charity

Best Hope

We promote employment opportunities to include assistant to find job, offer start up business and enterprise advise, organize event to tackle social isolation noticeable among disadvantaged young…

5.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1151372)
Charity

Coltman Area Community Association

The Community Centre provides varied activities for the benefit of the community which we serve. These include - stroke club - computer club - children's disco - warm zone drop-ins - band…

5.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (515435)
Charity

Caves University of the Third Age

The objects of the U3A are: The advancement of education and, in particular, the education of older people and those who are retired from full time work by all means, including associated…

5.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1116786)
Charity

The Club House Community Centre

We provide sporting & recreational activities to children & adults including table tennis, martial arts, . room hire for public and private meetings such as the Over 50's Computer Club, Irish…

6.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (523258)

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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