Care home · Leamington Spa
Gainsborough Hall Care Home
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- Russell Street, Leamington Spa, CV32 5QB
- Run by
- Restful Homes (Central) Ltd
- Type of provider
- Independent (private company)
- Service
- Nursing home
- Beds
- 74 (registered with CQC)
- Nursing care
- Yes, registered as a nursing home (CQC registration)
- Dementia
- Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
- Registered with CQC
- August 2018 (8 years)
- Registered manager
- Pamela Onions Joy Blackledge
- Company check
- Active, trading since 2016 (10 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 10189221)
- Last CQC check
- 23 Sep 2023
- Typical fees Estimated
- £1,380–£1,690 a week for nursing care (dementia). Estimate only, from published local rates. How we estimate
Registered activities: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care · Treatment of disease, disorder or injury
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Open CQC's full report · CQC location ID 1-4372714712
About this home
Gainsborough Hall Care Home is a CQC-registered nursing home in Leamington Spa, run by Restful Homes (Central) Ltd. Its CQC registration covers adults of all ages, including people living with dementia, physical disabilities, mental health conditions and sight or hearing loss.
At its most recent rating, CQC judged it Good overall (September 2023). Responsive was rated Requires improvement. It is one of 21 CQC-registered care homes in and around Royal Leamington Spa; 14 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
How its rating has changed
- Jul 2019
- Mar 2021
- Feb 2022
- Oct 2022
- Sep 2023
- Today Rating 3 years old
The location's rating record from CQC, from first to latest.
Published inspection reports
- CQC inspection report 23 September 2023
- CQC inspection report 7 October 2022
- CQC inspection report 23 February 2022
- CQC inspection report 16 March 2021
- CQC inspection report 24 July 2019
Location and local area
- Ward
- Leamington Clarendon
- Parliamentary constituency
- Warwick and Leamington
- Integrated care board
- NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board
- Setting
- Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 40% most deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Care homes in CV32 (16)
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Local amenities
- Bus stop 140 m (2 min walk) · 36 stops within 600 m
- Railway station Leamington Spa, 870 m (11 min walk)
- GP surgery Sherbourne Medical Centre, 370 m (5 min walk)
- Pharmacy Boots, 210 m (3 min walk)
- Shop Tesco Express, 150 m (2 min walk)
- Park Clarendon Square Gardens, 210 m (3 min walk)
- Café Trof, 20 m (1 min walk)
- Place of worship Mosaic Church Leamington, 240 m (3 min walk)
- Library Leamington Library, 640 m (8 min walk)
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). These are direct-line distances, so real walking routes, and times, will be longer.
Ward and NHS boundaries from official postcode data, Open Government Licence.
Safe, effective, caring, responsive, well-led
- Safe123 of 158 in Warwickshire
- Effective147 of 158 in Warwickshire
- Caring148 of 158 in Warwickshire
- Responsive8 of 158 in Warwickshire
- Well-led104 of 158 in Warwickshire
Source: CQC, published 23 September 2023. Under each rating: how many care homes in Warwickshire share it.
What inspectors found
- Relatives felt involved in care planning for their family member.
- Relatives told us their family members choices were accommodated and considered.
- Relatives told us staff knew what to do and staff were trained which gave them confidence their relatives received the right level of support.
- Training refreshers were held to make sure staff received training to maintain staff skill and knowledge.
Inspected 7 September 2023; report published 23 September 2023; supporting 74 people at the time. Taken from CQC's own findings (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.
The company behind Gainsborough Hall Care Home
Gainsborough Hall Care Home is run by Restful Homes (central) Ltd. (company 10189221), incorporated in 2016, 2 years before this service registered with CQC.
At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 2 active directors and there is no insolvency history.
Its registered business activity is nursing care.
Costs to expect
We estimate Gainsborough Hall Care Home at £1,380–£1,690 a week for nursing care (dementia), based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £72k–£88k.
If nursing care is needed, the NHS pays a weekly NHS-funded nursing care contribution directly to the home, whoever pays the rest.
Council help is possible below £23,250 in savings: ask Warwickshire Council for a free care needs assessment.
Choice nearby
Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other care homes are all within 3 miles, 17 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Eversleigh Nursing Home, under 0.5 miles away.
It is registered for needs that fewer services nearby cover: sight or hearing loss (8 of the nearest 25).
12 of the 25 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in Leamington Clarendon ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 40% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Coventry and Warwickshire ICB.
Within about a 10-minute walk there is a GP surgery (5 min), a pharmacy (3 min), a shop (2 min), a park (3 min), a café (1 min) and a bus stop (2 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.
Who it can help
As listed with the regulator.
The ratings in context
Looking at the five areas: Responsive is rated below Good; 4 other areas are Good.
Across Warwickshire, 8 of 158 rated care homes are Requires improvement for Responsive (5%).
If you are considering it, read the Responsive section of the report first and ask what has changed since the inspection.
Track record
Registered in August 2018, it has 8 years on the CQC register.
CQC has published 5 overall ratings for it (2019–2023), starting at Good; it has gone up 1 and down 1 time, and is now Good.
The rating is 3 years old. CQC decides when to return based on risk, so age alone is not a warning sign; still, ask who the manager is now.
The CQC website holds 5 reports for it, the latest from 23 September 2023.
Family reviews
No family has reviewed Gainsborough Hall Care Home on The Care Panel so far.
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Gainsborough Hall Care Home in local context
- Rated Good. Across Warwickshire, 80% of the 158 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding and 4 are Outstanding.
- Its rating (September 2023) is more recent than 46% of care home ratings in Warwickshire.
- With 74 beds it is larger than 89% of care homes in Warwickshire, where the typical home has 34.
- Registered with CQC in 2018: it has been registered longer than 24% of care homes in the area.
- It lists 6 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in Warwickshire lists 4.
- Areas CQC rated below Good: Responsive (5% of care homes in Warwickshire are also rated below Good here). Ask the provider what has changed since.
Based on the CQC register for Warwickshire as at Oct 2026.
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Quick answers about Gainsborough Hall Care Home
- What kind of care can Gainsborough Hall Care Home offer?
- Gainsborough Hall Care Home is registered for nursing homes. Ask which of these it provides at the moment.
- Where is Gainsborough Hall Care Home based?
- It is at Russell Street, Leamington Spa, CV32 5QB.
- Is Gainsborough Hall Care Home registered with CQC?
- Gainsborough Hall Care Home is on the CQC register as a care home (ID 1-4372714712) and was rated Good overall in September 2023.
- Is Gainsborough Hall Care Home registered for dementia care?
- Dementia is listed on its CQC registration. Ask what dementia training staff have and how they handle distress or refusals.
- When did CQC last rate Gainsborough Hall Care Home?
- 23 September 2023 is when the current rating was published, 3 years ago. Check what has changed since, such as the manager or staffing.
- How many beds does Gainsborough Hall Care Home have?
- Gainsborough Hall Care Home is registered for up to 74 residents. Ask about current vacancies and whether rooms have en-suite facilities.
- Which provider runs Gainsborough Hall Care Home?
- On CQC's register the provider is Restful Homes (Central) Ltd.
- What are Gainsborough Hall Care Home's fees?
- We don't have published prices from Gainsborough Hall Care Home yet. Residential care home typically costs £1,295 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in West Midlands). Ask for a written quote that includes weekend and bank holiday rates.
- Is Gainsborough Hall Care Home rated well for safety?
- CQC rates five key questions. For Gainsborough Hall Care Home: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Requires improvement; Well-led: Good. Start with Safe and Well-led when reading the report.
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