Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

George Edward Smart Homes

Combe Hay House, Stepney Drive, Scarborough, YO12 5DJ

Overall CQC rating

Requires Improvement

Rating published 12 April 2023

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Last inspected 14 March 2023

The rating above may date from an earlier inspection. CQC only updates ratings when they assess the relevant quality areas.

Report published 12 Apr 2023

Ratings by quality area

Safe

Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?

Requires Improvement
Well-led

Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?

Requires Improvement
Caring

Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?

Good
Responsive

Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?

Good
Effective

Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?

Good

Rating declined from Good

4 rated inspections on record · First rated September 2015

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Scarborough Hospital

0.3 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Lawrence House Medical Centre

0.8 mi

7 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

J G Squire Ltd

0.7 mi

11 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

0.8 mi

11 within 2 mi

Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by North Yorkshire (2025–26)

£1,086

per week, residential

£1,358

per week, nursing

Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.

Recorded crime nearby

Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)

568

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

25.3% of people in North Yorkshire are aged 65 or over

42.6

beds per 1,000 aged 65+

Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.

Details

Number of beds60
Local authorityNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire & Humberside
Last inspected14 March 2023
Registered with CQC since6 January 2011
Registered managerPamela Rachael Faulkner

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrs

Ratings and inspection data from the Care Quality Commission under the Open Government Licence. Hospital data from OpenStreetMap.

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