Beverley Grange Nursing Home
At a Glance
The information you need to decide whether this home warrants a closer look.
Nursing homes, Residential homes
Staff warmth score
of reviewers answered yes
Good to know
- Registered beds70
- SpecialismsCaring for adults over 65 yrs, Caring for adults under 65 yrs, Dementia, Physical disabilities
- Last inspected2018-07-19
The Evidence
What the review data, the inspection reports, and the dementia-care evidence base tell us about this home.
What families say
Families talk about finding staff on the floor whenever they visit, not tucked away in offices. There's something reassuring about seeing the same faces year after year — staff who've chosen to stay, who greet visitors with genuine warmth.
The eight family priority themes
- Staff warmth72
- Compassion & dignity74
- Cleanliness70
- Activities & engagement88
- Food quality60
- Healthcare72
- Management & leadership72
- Resident happiness76
What inspectors found
Inspected 2018-07-19
Is this home safe?
Is the care effective?
The Effective domain was rated Good. This covers training, care plan quality, healthcare access, and nutrition. As a nursing home, Beverley Grange will have registered nurses on duty, which is a significant structural advantage for health monitoring and medication management. The home lists dementia as a specialism, implying some level of dementia-specific training, but the published report does not describe training content, care plan review frequency, or GP access arrangements.Is this home caring?
Inspectors rated the Caring domain Good. This covers staff warmth, dignity, respect, and support for independence. A Good rating here means inspectors observed or heard enough to be satisfied, but the available published summary does not include specific observations such as staff using preferred names, knocking before entering rooms, or unhurried interactions. No resident or relative quotes are included in the published findings.Is the home responsive?
The Responsive domain was rated Outstanding, the highest possible rating and the standout result of this inspection. Outstanding in this domain means inspectors found specific evidence that the home responds to people as individuals: tailored activities, attention to personal preferences, and flexible care that adapts to changing needs. This is particularly significant for a home caring for people with dementia, where a one-size approach is actively harmful. The published summary does not reproduce the detailed evidence that led to this rating, so it is not possible to know exactly what inspectors observed.Is the home well-led?
The Well-led domain was rated Good. The home has a named registered manager and a nominated individual recorded at inspection, both of which are basic governance requirements. The improvement from a previous Requires Improvement overall rating suggests that leadership has been effective in addressing whatever issues inspectors identified before. The published summary does not describe the manager's tenure, whether staff feel able to raise concerns, or how the home handles complaints and incidents.
Source: CQC inspection report →
What the evidence base says
The home provides care for adults of all ages, including those under 65, with experience supporting people living with dementia and physical disabilities. While dementia care is offered here, specific details about their approach weren't mentioned by families. Worth asking about memory support activities and any specialist training when you visit. All areas worth probing directly during a visit.
The DCC Verdict
Our editorial view, built from the three lenses: what families tell us, what inspectors record, and how the home sits against good dementia-care practice.
DCC Family Score
Beverley Grange scores well overall, with an Outstanding rating for how it responds to the individual needs of the people who live there. Most other areas are rated Good, reflecting solid but less-detailed inspection evidence across staffing, care, and management.
Homes in Yorkshire & Humberside typically score 68–82.The three-lens summary
What families tell us
Families talk about finding staff on the floor whenever they visit, not tucked away in offices. There's something reassuring about seeing the same faces year after year — staff who've chosen to stay, who greet visitors with genuine warmth.
What inspectors have recorded
What stands out is how available the team seems to be. Relatives mention staff responding quickly when support is needed, and particularly value the sensitive support given during end-of-life care, with staff helping families navigate those difficult final days.
How it sits against good practice
Sometimes the best measure of a care home is that staff choose to stay — it suggests they find meaning in their work here.
Worth a visit
Beverley Grange Nursing Home on Lockwood Road in Beverley was rated Good overall at its inspection in October 2022, having previously been rated Requires Improvement. That improvement matters: it means inspectors returned and found things had got better, not worse. The home's strongest result is an Outstanding rating for Responsive care, the domain that measures whether your parent will be treated as an individual with their own preferences, history, and needs rather than managed as part of a group. All other domains, Safe, Effective, Caring, and Well-led, were rated Good. The main limitation of this report is that the published summary is brief, so many of the details families reasonably want to know, such as night staffing numbers, agency staff reliance, how meals are handled, and how the home communicates with relatives, are simply not recorded here. The Outstanding Responsive rating is genuinely encouraging, but before you make a decision, visit during the day and ask to speak with the registered manager directly. Specifically, ask how many permanent staff are on the dementia unit after 8pm, and request to see last week's actual rota rather than a staffing template.
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In Their Own Words
How Beverley Grange Nursing Home describes itself — collected from its own website. DCC has not edited or independently verified the content in this tab.
Consistent kindness when families need it most
Dedicated nursing home,residential home Support in Beverley
When you're looking for nursing care, the small things matter — whether staff are actually there when you need them, whether they remember what matters to your loved one. Beverley Grange Nursing Home in Beverley offers residential and nursing care, with a team that families describe as genuinely present and approachable.
Who they care for
The home provides care for adults of all ages, including those under 65, with experience supporting people living with dementia and physical disabilities.
While dementia care is offered here, specific details about their approach weren't mentioned by families. Worth asking about memory support activities and any specialist training when you visit.
“Sometimes the best measure of a care home is that staff choose to stay — it suggests they find meaning in their work here.”
DCC does not edit or curate content in this tab. For independently curated information, see The Evidence and DCC Verdict.
The DCC Verdict
Our editorial view, built from the three lenses: what families tell us, what inspectors record, and how the home sits against good dementia-care practice.
DCC Family Score
Beverley Grange scores well overall, with an Outstanding rating for how it responds to the individual needs of the people who live there. Most other areas are rated Good, reflecting solid but less-detailed inspection evidence across staffing, care, and management.
Homes in Yorkshire & Humberside typically score 68–82.The three-lens summary
What families tell us
Families talk about finding staff on the floor whenever they visit, not tucked away in offices. There's something reassuring about seeing the same faces year after year — staff who've chosen to stay, who greet visitors with genuine warmth.
What inspectors have recorded
What stands out is how available the team seems to be. Relatives mention staff responding quickly when support is needed, and particularly value the sensitive support given during end-of-life care, with staff helping families navigate those difficult final days.
How it sits against good practice
Sometimes the best measure of a care home is that staff choose to stay — it suggests they find meaning in their work here.
Worth a visit
Beverley Grange Nursing Home on Lockwood Road in Beverley was rated Good overall at its inspection in October 2022, having previously been rated Requires Improvement. That improvement matters: it means inspectors returned and found things had got better, not worse. The home's strongest result is an Outstanding rating for Responsive care, the domain that measures whether your parent will be treated as an individual with their own preferences, history, and needs rather than managed as part of a group. All other domains, Safe, Effective, Caring, and Well-led, were rated Good. The main limitation of this report is that the published summary is brief, so many of the details families reasonably want to know, such as night staffing numbers, agency staff reliance, how meals are handled, and how the home communicates with relatives, are simply not recorded here. The Outstanding Responsive rating is genuinely encouraging, but before you make a decision, visit during the day and ask to speak with the registered manager directly. Specifically, ask how many permanent staff are on the dementia unit after 8pm, and request to see last week's actual rota rather than a staffing template.
The three questions to ask when you visitSave this home. Compare it against your shortlist.
Let our analysis show you how Beverley Grange Nursing Home measures up against the other homes you’re considering. Free account.
In Their Own Words
How Beverley Grange Nursing Home describes itself — collected from its own website. DCC has not edited or independently verified the content in this tab.
Consistent kindness when families need it most
Dedicated nursing home,residential home Support in Beverley
When you're looking for nursing care, the small things matter — whether staff are actually there when you need them, whether they remember what matters to your loved one. Beverley Grange Nursing Home in Beverley offers residential and nursing care, with a team that families describe as genuinely present and approachable.
Who they care for
The home provides care for adults of all ages, including those under 65, with experience supporting people living with dementia and physical disabilities.
While dementia care is offered here, specific details about their approach weren't mentioned by families. Worth asking about memory support activities and any specialist training when you visit.
Management & ethos
What stands out is how available the team seems to be. Relatives mention staff responding quickly when support is needed, and particularly value the sensitive support given during end-of-life care, with staff helping families navigate those difficult final days.
“Sometimes the best measure of a care home is that staff choose to stay — it suggests they find meaning in their work here.”
DCC does not edit or curate content in this tab. For independently curated information, see The Evidence and DCC Verdict.
