Care homes in Gainsborough

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Gainsborough has 18 care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission, 9 of them with nursing. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 1 Outstanding, 6 Good, 7 Requires improvement and 1 Inadequate. 3 homes are not rated yet.

Gainsborough at a glance

18on this list

Official rating
  • Outstanding1
  • Good6
  • Requires improvement7
  • Inadequate1
  • Not yet rated3
  • 47% rated Good or Outstanding
  • Average score7.1 / 10
How this list is ordered

This list includes every home in Gainsborough on the CQC register, whatever its rating. The highest scores come first and homes not yet inspected come last.

Paying never changes a home's rating, score or place. Top places are only offered to homes rated Good or Outstanding and are always labelled.

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18 care homes in Gainsborough

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Redbourne

Run by Coveberry Limited

High Street, Redbourne, Gainsborough, DN21 4QU
OutstandingCQC · Aug 2022

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 13 beds

Care home with nursing for 13 residents in Gainsborough, run by Coveberry Limited. Supports learning disabilities, mental health and younger adults.

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Eliot House

Run by Bramling Cross Care Limited

Crooked Billet Street, Morton, Gainsborough, DN21 3AH
GoodCQC · Apr 2026
  • Nursing
  • 29 beds

Residential, nursing, dementia and respite care are available at Eliot House for older people and adults with complex medical needs or physical disabilities. The home also supports people living with mental health needs and offers help with washing, dressing, eating and regular medication.

Residents can shape daily routines, including waking, meals and bedtime, while activities range from crafts and games to excursions and pub lunches.

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Ferndene Care Home

Run by Monarch Healthcare (Ferndene) Ltd

Park Springs Road, Gainsborough, DN21 1NY
GoodCQC · Feb 2023
  • Nursing
  • 49 beds

Care home with nursing for 49 residents in Gainsborough, run by Monarch Healthcare (Ferndene) Ltd. Supports dementia, older people and younger adults.

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Holly Tree Lodge Care Home

Run by Staywood Limited

3 Eastgate, Scotton, Gainsborough, DN21 3QR
GoodCQC · Aug 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 45 beds

Holly Tree Lodge supports older people through residential and nursing care, including people living with dementia. The 40-bed home provides personal care, higher-dependency nursing support and memory care, with a separate purpose-built unit for dementia and memory loss.

Accommodation includes single rooms, double rooms for couples and en-suite facilities, alongside lounges, dining rooms and accessible bathing areas.

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Howson Care Centre

Run by Howson Care Centre Limited

Marton Road, Willingham-by-Stow, Gainsborough, DN21 5JU
GoodCQC · Jul 2026
  • Nursing
  • 83 beds

Howson Care Centre combines nursing and residential care across four smaller units, supporting people with dementia, mental health needs, learning disabilities and other varied levels of ability. A qualified nurse is on site 24 hours a day, giving the home a clear nursing-care role alongside residential support.

The Main House has 16 beds for people with mental health needs, while the Wing supports people with less complex mental health…

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Redcote Residential Home

Run by Gainsborough Care Ltd

23 Gainsborough Road, Lea, Gainsborough, DN21 5HR
GoodCQC · Jun 2021

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 28 beds

Residential care home for 28 residents in Gainsborough, run by Gainsborough Care Ltd. Supports older people.

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Tigh Bruadair

Run by Kisimul Group Limited

Summer Hill, Gainsborough, DN21 1HQ
GoodCQC · Oct 2021
  • Safe Requires improvement

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 13 beds

Tigh Bruadair uses Kisimul’s Meaningful Life Model within its adult residential provision for people with learning disabilities. Individual plans link support to each person’s goals and aspirations, with therapeutic services available during admission and residence.

The approach brings together the person, their supporters and the service team around individual needs, strengths and future aims.

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Kingsway Clayton House Residential Care Home

Run by Kingsway (Clayton House)

Clayton House, 9-11 Lea Road, Gainsborough, DN21 1LW
Requires improvementCQC · May 2022
  • Well-led Requires improvement

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 16 beds

Residential care home for 16 residents in Gainsborough, run by Kingsway (Clayton House). Supports older people and learning disabilities.

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Foxby Court

Run by Belmont Healthcare (Lincs) Ltd

Middlefield Lane, Gainsborough, DN21 1QR
Requires improvementCQC · Jan 2024
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement
  • Residential
  • 46 beds

Residential care home for 46 residents in Gainsborough, run by Belmont Healthcare (Lincs) Ltd. Supports dementia and older people.

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Middlefield House Nursing Home

Run by Prime Life Limited

Middlefield Lane, Gainsborough, DN21 1TY
Requires improvementCQC · Feb 2020
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 18 beds

Middlefield House Nursing Home supports younger adults and people with learning disabilities through nursing and residential care. Its registration covers learning disabilities and younger adults, while the provider’s published services also include support for physical disabilities, sensory and cognitive impairment, dementia and respite needs.

PrimeLife describes residential nursing care as support delivered by trained nurses within a…

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Morton Manor

Run by Devonshire Care 1 Limited

Dog & Duck lane, Morton, Gainsborough, DN21 3BB
Requires improvementCQC · Oct 2023
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement
  • Nursing
  • 30 beds

Morton Manor provides nursing and residential care in Gainsborough for up to 30 residents. The home also offers dementia care and respite care, giving families options when needs change or a shorter stay is required.

The newly renovated home presents itself as a home within a home, with a patient-focused approach for residents and peace of mind for relatives.

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The Manor

Run by Plenus Care Ltd

The Green, Scotter, Gainsborough, DN21 3UD
Requires improvementCQC · Nov 2025
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement
  • Residential
  • 25 beds

Residential care home for 25 residents in Gainsborough, run by Plenus Care Ltd. Supports dementia, older people, mental health and younger adults.

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Foxby Hill Care Home

Run by Foxby Hill Care Home Limited

Foxby Hill, Gainsborough, DN21 1PN
Requires improvementCQC · Oct 2026
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Effective Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement
  • Residential
  • 47 beds

Residential care home for 47 residents in Gainsborough, run by Foxby Hill Care Home Limited. Supports dementia, older people, mental health, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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St Oggs

Run by Prime Life Limited

14 Front Street, Morton, Gainsborough, DN21 3AA
Requires improvementCQC · Jan 2025
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Effective Requires improvement
  • Responsive Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement
  • Residential
  • 21 beds

Residential care, short stays and convalescence are available at St Oggs for older people and other adults. Care is available around the clock, with support shaped around individual needs and the demands of longer-term living.

PrimeLife provides care professionals, daily support and information about care costs and funding. Social care professionals can also carry out assessments for people who may qualify for NHS Continuing Healthcare.

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Drovers Call Care Home

Run by Knights Care (5) Limited

186 Lea Road, Gainsborough, DN21 1AN
InadequateCQC · Dec 2023
  • Safe Inadequate
  • Effective Inadequate
  • Caring Requires improvement
  • Responsive Requires improvement
  • Well-led Inadequate
  • Nursing
  • 52 beds

Drovers Call Care Home supports people with dementia, complex health needs, physical disabilities and other specialist requirements. Its nursing service combines residential care with registered nurses who oversee ongoing health and wellbeing, while respite stays provide short-term support during recovery or when carers need a break.

The home includes the Rainbow Unit for end-of-life care in a peaceful setting.

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Grosvenor House Care Home

Run by Grosvenor Care Homes Limited

19 Back Street, East Stockwith, Gainsborough, DN21 3DL
Not yet ratedCQC · Feb 2026
  • Nursing
  • 41 beds

Residential and nursing care in Gainsborough is combined with home care support at Grosvenor House Care Home. The service covers older people, dementia and degenerative illness care, while home care helps people remain in their own homes with practical and personal support.

Home care can include meal preparation, medication support, companionship and transport, alongside help with hobbies and social routines.

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Kingsway Clayton House

Run by Kingsway Clayton House

9-11 Lea Road, Gainsborough, DN21 1LW
Not yet ratedCQC · May 2022

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 14 beds

Residential care home for 14 residents in Gainsborough, run by Kingsway Clayton House. Supports older people, learning disabilities and younger adults.

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Laughton Croft Care Home

Run by Hatzfeld Care (Gainsborough) Limited

Gainsborough Road, Scotter Common, Gainsborough, DN21 3JF
Not yet ratedCQC
  • Residential
  • 29 beds

Residential care home for 29 residents in Gainsborough, run by Hatzfeld Care (Gainsborough) Limited. Supports older people, mental health, physical disabilities and younger adults.

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Questions families ask

How many care homes are there in Gainsborough?

18 care homes in Gainsborough are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).

Which care homes in Gainsborough are rated Outstanding?

Redbourne.

How are these care homes ordered?

Ordered by the MyCareCheck score: the average of the five CQC key-question ratings (safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led) on a 0 to 10 scale, where Outstanding is 10, Good 8, Requires improvement 5 and Inadequate 2. Homes the CQC has not rated yet come last. No home is left out because of its rating.

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