Care home · Scunthorpe
St Mary's
Illustrative photo, not of St Mary's- Address
- St. Marys Court, Scunthorpe, DN15 8UP
- Run by
- Visionary Care Ltd (4 services)
- Service
- Residential care home
- Beds
- 47 (registered with CQC)
- Registered with CQC
- April 2021 (5 years)
- Registered manager
- Sarah Jane Grinell
- Company check
- Active, trading since 2019 (6 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 12374550)
- Last CQC check
- 27 Aug 2024
- Typical fees Estimated
- £1,140–£1,390 a week for residential care (dementia). Our figure, worked out from published prices in the region; the real price may differ. How we estimate
Regulated activities on its registration: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care
CQC page for this service · CQC location ID 1-10644978940
An overview of St Mary's
St Mary's in Scunthorpe is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a residential care home, run by Visionary Care Ltd. The service is registered to support adults of all ages and lists dementia and mental health conditions among its specialisms.
CQC rated it Requires improvement overall (August 2024). Safe, Effective and Well-led were rated Requires improvement. It is one of 22 CQC-registered care homes in and around Scunthorpe; 16 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
The company behind St Mary's
St Mary's is run by Visionary Care Ltd (company 12374550), incorporated in 2019, 1 year before this service registered with CQC.
At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 3 active directors and there is no insolvency history.
Its registered business activity is nursing care.
Visionary Care Ltd runs 4 CQC-registered services across 4 council areas; 2 of the 4 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (50%), against 83% for the same mix of services across England.
What inspectors found
- We undertook an on-site assessment of this service on 4 April 2024.
- This assessment was prompted by a review of the information we held about the service.
- We found breaches in our regulation relating to the need for consent, safe care and treatment and good governance.
- Staff are as honest as they can be”, “Absolutely I feel safe.
Inspected 22 February 2023; report published 21 April 2023. Taken from CQC's own findings (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.
Rating history
- Sep 2016
- Mar 2019
- Jul 2022
- Apr 2023
- Aug 2024
- Today Rating 2 years old
Every overall rating on record for this location, earliest first. The latest rating is lower than the one before.
CQC documents
- CQC inspection report 21 April 2023
- CQC inspection report 21 July 2022
The neighbourhood
- Ward
- Burton upon Stather & Winterton
- Parliamentary constituency
- Scunthorpe
- NHS integrated care board
- NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
- Urban or rural
- Urban; nearer to a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 40% least deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Care homes in DN15 (14)
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Within walking distance
- Bus stop 60 m (1 min walk) · 10 stops within 600 m
- GP surgery Trent View Medical Practice, 280 m (3 min walk)
- Shop AM PM Express, 490 m (6 min walk)
- Park Berkeley Park, 980 m (12 min walk)
- Café Costa, 670 m (8 min walk)
- Place of worship Scunthorpe Congregational Church, 190 m (2 min walk)
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). These are direct-line distances, so real walking routes, and times, will be longer.
Ward, NHS area and deprivation from ONS and NHS postcode data (postcodes.io, Open Government Licence).
How it fits locally
There are 19 other care homes within 3 miles, 14 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is Randolph House Care Home, under 0.5 miles away.
It is registered for needs that fewer services nearby cover: mental health conditions (5 of the nearest 25).
4 of the 24 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in Burton upon Stather & Winterton ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 40% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire ICB.
Within about a 10-minute walk there is a GP surgery (3 min), a shop (6 min), a café (8 min) and a bus stop (1 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.
The ratings in context
For St Mary's, Safe, Effective and Well-led are rated below Good; 2 other areas are Good.
Across North Lincolnshire, 13 of 57 rated care homes are Requires improvement for Safe (23%), while 5 of 57 rated care homes are Requires improvement for Effective (9%), while 17 of 57 rated care homes are Requires improvement for Well-led (30%).
If you are considering it, read the Safe, Effective and Well-led section of the report first and ask what has changed since the inspection.
Specialisms
Registration details from CQC.
Budgeting for this home
We estimate St Mary's at £1,140–£1,390 a week for residential care (dementia), based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £59k–£72k.
Ask how often fees rise and whether they go up if care needs increase.
People with savings under £23,250 may get help from North Lincolnshire Council after a needs and financial assessment.
Ratings for safety, care and leadership
- Safe13 of 57 in North Lincolnshire
- Effective5 of 57 in North Lincolnshire
- Caring51 of 56 in North Lincolnshire
- Responsive47 of 56 in North Lincolnshire
- Well-led17 of 57 in North Lincolnshire
From CQC's latest report, published 27 August 2024. Under each rating: how many care homes in North Lincolnshire share it.
History with CQC
St Mary's has been registered with CQC since April 2021, about 5 years.
CQC has published 5 overall ratings for it (2016–2024), starting at Good and falling to Requires Improvement.
There are 2 CQC reports on file for this address; the newest is from 21 April 2023.
Family reviews
No family has reviewed St Mary's on The Care Panel so far.
Reviews are separate from CQC ratings. We verify the reviewer's email and never let providers remove reviews. How reviews work.
St Mary's against its area
- Rated Requires improvement. Across North Lincolnshire, 80% of the 56 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding and 6 are Outstanding.
- Its rating (August 2024) is more recent than 84% of care home ratings in North Lincolnshire.
- With 47 beds it is larger than 85% of care homes in North Lincolnshire, where the typical home has 30.
- Registered with CQC in 2021: it has been registered longer than 17% of care homes in the area.
- It lists 4 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in North Lincolnshire lists 3.
- Areas CQC rated below Good: Safe (23% of care homes in North Lincolnshire are also rated below Good here); Effective (9% of care homes in North Lincolnshire are also rated below Good here); Well-led (30% of care homes in North Lincolnshire are also rated below Good here). Ask the provider what has changed since.
All figures compare it with other care homes in North Lincolnshire; CQC register, Oct 2026.
Other care homes close by
Guides for families
Other care homes near Scunthorpe with recent ratings
- Phoenix Park Care VillageOct 2026
Frequently asked about St Mary's
- Is St Mary's registered with CQC?
- St Mary's is on the CQC register as a care home (ID 1-10644978940) and was rated Requires improvement overall in August 2024.
- What is St Mary's's address?
- It is at St. Marys Court, Scunthorpe, DN15 8UP.
- What services is St Mary's registered for?
- St Mary's is registered with CQC for: residential homes. Ask the provider which needs it can meet now and as needs change.
- When did CQC last rate St Mary's?
- Its current CQC rating dates from 27 August 2024, 2 years ago. Ratings can be several years old; ask what has changed since, such as a new manager.
- Is St Mary's registered for dementia care?
- Yes, it is registered for dementia. Worth asking: how many staff are trained, and how routines are kept consistent.
- Which provider runs St Mary's?
- St Mary's is run by Visionary Care Ltd, the registered provider on the CQC register.
- How many residents can St Mary's take?
- CQC capacity for St Mary's: 47 beds. Ask about current availability and room facilities.
- How is St Mary's rated for safety and leadership?
- CQC rates five key questions. For St Mary's: Safe: Requires improvement; Effective: Requires improvement; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Requires improvement. Safe and Well-led are the two to read first in the report.
- How much does care from St Mary's cost?
- St Mary's hasn't shared a price list with us. Residential care home typically costs £1,115 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in Yorkshire and the Humber). A written quote should spell out weekend, bank holiday and short-notice rates.
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Source: the CQC register as of Oct 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0), with our own analysis. Anything marked "in the provider's own words" comes from the provider. The Care Panel does not provide care.