The Old Vicarage Residential Care Home
Care home in Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire
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-recorded crime).
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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.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 27 January 2023 · Last inspected 6 September 2022
Inspectors found that the service's everyday care is well regarded, with people, staff, relatives and health professionals giving positive feedback. Staff recruitment and deployment were judged safe, risks were assessed and managed, and medicines were given as prescribed. Support was described as respecting people's choice and control and their best interests.
- People felt well cared for, according to feedback from people, staff, relatives and health professionals
- Staff were recruited and deployed safely and understood how to keep people safe
- Risks to people were assessed and managed
- Medicines were given as prescribed, and earlier medication record concerns had been addressed
- Infection prevention and control practice and the environment did not always meet best practice guidance and need further work
- Newly introduced governance and oversight need more time to become fully effective
Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected July 2026
What's nearby
- 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:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what East Riding of Yorkshire council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £881 |
| 2025 | £931 |
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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 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.
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Provides community transport for the elderly, disabled and rurally isolated in Beverley, Pocklington, Market Weighton and the surrounding villages.
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…
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…
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…
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…
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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