George Edward Smart Homes
Residential care home · Scarborough
Combe Hay House, Stepney Drive, Scarborough, YO12 5DJ
Run by The George Edward Smart Homes
- Requires improvementCQC · Apr 2023
- 6.8Our score
- Beds60
- Type of careResidential
- Phone01723 375709
Inspectors asked it to improve: Safe and Well-led
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 12 April 2023
What the inspectors rate
- SafeRequires improvement
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledRequires improvement
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- George Edward Smart Homes
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Requires improvement
- Register number
- 1-109745645
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About George Edward Smart Homes
George Edward Smart Homes supports older people in Scarborough while helping them maintain familiar routines, independence and personal freedom. Residents can continue pastimes such as meeting friends, tending the garden, visiting the library or going shopping, with support adjusted to their needs.
The home is run by a charitable trust, allowing it to focus on care while keeping fees as low as possible. Health and wellbeing facilities include private consultation rooms, an on-site medication room and a resident Occupational Therapist who helps with mobility, daily routines and equipment.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Scarborough
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Cecilia's Care HomeScarborough | 0.4 miles | Good | 7.4 | |
| Orchard House Care HomeScarborough | 0.7 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Ashurst Residential and Care HomeScarborough | 0.7 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Scarborough Hall and Lodge Care HomeScarborough | 0.7 miles | |||
| Scarborough Hall and Lodge Care HomeScarborough | 0.7 miles | Good | 8.0 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Charitable trust ownership
- Resident Occupational Therapist
- Support for familiar daily routines
Suits: Older people wanting support without giving up routines
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
Combe Hay House, Stepney Drive, Scarborough, YO12 5DJ
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Questions families ask
Who does George Edward Smart Homes provide residential care for?
George Edward Smart Homes provides residential care for older people on the Yorkshire Coast.
What health support is available at George Edward Smart Homes?
The home has private consultation rooms, an onsite medication room and a resident Occupational Therapist supporting mobility, daily routines and equipment.
What activities and facilities are available at Combe Hay?
Combe Hay has a library, hair and beauty salon, weekly activities, its own minibus and regular trips out.
Does Combe Hay have large gardens?
Yes. The home has over four acres of gardens, including open areas, shaded corners and raised beds for growing fruit and vegetables.
How much does George Edward Smart Homes cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask George Edward Smart Homes for its weekly fee. As a guide, North Yorkshire council paid on average £1,274 a week for a residential care place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025, against £982 across England (GOV.UK adult social care finance report). People who pay for their own care are usually charged more than councils pay.