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Care homes in Kingston upon Hull offering sensory impairment care
11 of the 59 care homes in Kingston upon Hull offer sensory impairment care and 297 registered beds, from 9 providers. Avocet Trust has the most, at 2. Of the 9 CQC has rated, 67% are Good or Outstanding, against 83% for sensory impairment care across England. Our estimate of typical fees in Kingston upon Hull: about £1,250 a week for residential careestimated. 5 care homes were last rated over four years ago and 1 registered in the last two years. The most recent rating was St Marys Chanterlands Care Home, rated Good on 21 October 2026.
Updated 27 October 2026 from the CQC register (Open Government Licence)
The short version
- Dementia is a registered specialism for 6; 1 provide nursing care.
- A care needs assessment from Kingston upon Hull, City of council is free, and your savings do not affect it.
- Among the 9 rated care homes, 6 hold a Good or Outstanding rating; 3 are Requires improvement or Inadequate, with 2 not yet rated.
- We check for new CQC ratings in Kingston upon Hull, City of daily: see the latest changes.
Cite this: The Care Panel, "Care homes in Kingston upon Hull offering sensory impairment care", analysis of the CQC register, Oct 2026.
- 11registered care homes
- 67%Good or Outstanding, among those rated
- 6offer dementia support
- 1inspected or rated in the last 2 years
Who offers sensory impairment care in Kingston upon Hull
Order: CQC rating first, then how recent that rating is, then distance. Our ranking method
- All 59
- Residential care · 51
- Elderly care · 46
- Care for adults under 65 · 45
- Dementia care · 33
- Physical disability care · 28
- Learning disability care · 23
- Mental health care · 15
- Sensory impairment care · 11
- Nursing care · 8
| Rank | Care home | CQC rating | Date rated | Beds | Nursing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Marys Chanterlands Care Home | Oct 2026 | 86 | Yes | |
| 2 | Durham Street | Aug 2024 | 5 | No | |
| 3 | Dales House | Feb 2020 | 7 | No | |
| 4 | City Health Care Limited - Alderson House | Jul 2019 | 32 | No | |
| 5 | Foxglove Care Limited - 1 The Causeway | Feb 2020 | 3 | No | |
| 6 | Avocet Trust - 523-525 Marfleet Lane | Dec 2019 | 7 | No | |
| 7 | Victory Socialcare Enterprise | May 2023 | 12 | No | |
| 8 | Loran House | May 2023 | 46 | No | |
| 9 | Rockliffe Court limited | Jun 2021 | 35 | No | |
| 10 | City Health Care- Rossmore Community Rehabilitation Centre | Not yet rated | – | 60 | No |
| 11 | Same Difference | Not yet rated | – | 4 | No |
This table lists each care home in Kingston upon Hull registered for sensory impairment care, highest CQC rating first, then the more recent rating.
How sensory impairment care in Kingston upon Hull compares
11 of the 59 care homes in Kingston upon Hull are registered with CQC for sensory impairment care (19%). England-wide, 83% of care homes registered for sensory impairment care are Good or Outstanding and here it is 67% (below England, 8 points below the 75% for all care homes in the town).
For sensory impairment care, the top rated care homes are St Marys Chanterlands Care Home, Durham Street and Dales House. The newest rating is from October 2026 and the oldest from July 2019; 1 fall within the last two years. Together they hold 297 registered beds, and 1 also provides nursing care. 2 of them are not yet rated, which is usual for newly registered services.
Across Kingston upon Hull, City of, 15 care homes are registered for sensory impairment care, and 58% of those rated are Good or Outstanding. Sensory impairment care is on 19% of registrations here and 19% across Kingston upon Hull, City of.
Expect around £1,230 weekly for residential care in the Yorkshire and the Humber, or £1,515 with nursing; specialist care can be dearer, so get every home's price list. How these costs are worked out.
What sensory impairment care involves
Whether someone has lost some sight, some hearing, or both (known as deafblindness), the essentials are the same: carers who communicate clearly, surroundings and routines that make it safe to get around, and practical help with equipment and technology.
Before you choose: questions on sensory impairment care
- Can staff use British Sign Language or tactile signing if needed?
- How are written information and menus made accessible?
- How do you keep people connected with family and activities?
- Do staff have sight loss or deaf awareness training?
- How do you adapt the home or routine for someone with sight loss?
Where to get support: RNIB Helpline, 0303 123 9999. All sensory impairment care in Kingston upon Hull, City of.
Sensory impairment care in nearby towns
| Town | Distance | Care homes | Good or Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston upon Hull | – | 11 | 6 |
| Cottingham | 3.4 mi | 4 | 2 |
| Anlaby | 4.0 mi | 4 | 1 |
| Hessle | 4.7 mi | 4 | 3 |
| Beverley | 6.6 mi | 4 | 1 |
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What families want to know about sensory impairment care in Kingston upon Hull
How many care homes in Kingston upon Hull offer sensory impairment care?
Sensory impairment care is offered by 11 of the 59 registered care homes in Kingston upon Hull (CQC register, Oct 2026). Well-rated choices include St Marys Chanterlands Care Home, Durham Street and Dales House.
How does CQC rate care homes in Kingston upon Hull?
6 (67%) are rated Good or Outstanding, out of 9 with a rating; 3 are Requires improvement or Inadequate. Newly registered services often have no rating yet; 2 here are still unrated.
What does a care home cost in Kingston upon Hull?
Self-funder fees in Yorkshire and the Humber: 2026 averages: residential care home £1,230 a week; nursing home £1,515 a week. Averages hide a wide range: fees depend on the room, the level of care and whether nursing is needed. Councils usually pay less than self-funders for the same room. Source: The Care Panel regional fee benchmarks, October 2026 (how we estimate). Read the full cost guide.
Does Kingston upon Hull, City of council fund a care home?
It can. Start with the needs assessment, which Kingston upon Hull, City of council must offer free (Care Act 2014). England's upper capital limit is £23,250; the value of a home normally counts towards a care home means test, except where a partner or some relatives still occupy it, and not for the first 12 weeks of a permanent stay. Towards nursing costs, the NHS pays NHS-funded nursing care for residents who qualify. Getting in touch with Kingston upon Hull, City of council.
How do I choose between care homes in Kingston upon Hull?
Read the most recent CQC report and check its date. Here, 1 of 11 was inspected or rated within the last two years. Older reports: 8. Before signing, ask about staff continuity, how they handle missed care and the full price. A checklist to help.
Are there more sensory impairment care in towns near Kingston upon Hull?
In Kingston upon Hull there are 11, 6 rated Good or Outstanding. The closest towns on our site are Cottingham (3.4 miles): 4, 2 rated Good or Outstanding; Anlaby (4.0 miles): 4, 1 rated Good or Outstanding; Hessle (4.7 miles): 4, 3 rated Good or Outstanding.
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Sensory impairment care near Kingston upon Hull
- Sensory impairment care in Cottingham 3.4 mi
- Sensory impairment care in Willerby 3.8 mi
- Sensory impairment care in Anlaby 4.0 mi
- Sensory impairment care in Hessle 4.7 mi
- Sensory impairment care in Hedon 6.2 mi
- Sensory impairment care in Swanland 6.3 mi
- Sensory impairment care in Beverley 6.6 mi
- Sensory impairment care in Barton-upon-Humber 6.7 mi
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