Care home · Stamford

Tallington Lodge Care Home

Rated Good by CQC Rating published 27 August 2025 Rating 1 year old
A carer talking with women in wheelchairs Illustrative photo, not of Tallington Lodge Care Home
Address
Tallington Care Home, Main Road, Tallington, Stamford, PE9 4RP
Service
Residential care home
Beds
61 (registered with CQC)
Registered with CQC
August 2017 (9 years)
Registered manager
Natalie White
Company check
Active, trading since 2015 (11 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 09784762)
Last CQC check
27 Aug 2025
Typical fees Estimated
£1,160–£1,410 a week for residential care (dementia). An estimate based on local published fees. Ask for a written quote. How we estimate

Registered activities: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care

Full report at cqc.org.uk · CQC location ID 1-4015209122

About Tallington Lodge Care Home

Tallington Lodge Care Home is a CQC-registered residential care home in Stamford, run by Country Court Care Homes 3 OpCo Limited. Its CQC registration covers adults of all ages, including people living with dementia, physical disabilities and sight or hearing loss.

At its most recent rating, CQC judged it Good overall (August 2025).

Costs to expect

We estimate Tallington Lodge Care Home at £1,160–£1,410 a week for residential care (dementia), based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £60k–£73k.

Ask whether the fee changes if needs increase, and what is extra: hairdressing, chiropody, outings and newspapers are often charged separately.

Lincolnshire Council can help with costs for people with savings under £23,250, starting with a free assessment.

What the ratings tell you

Tallington Lodge Care Home has an even profile: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led are each rated Good.

For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 177 of the 265 other care homes in Lincolnshire that CQC has rated.

Under CQC's newer scoring, its strongest area is Caring at 75% and its lowest is Safe at 72%, averaging 74% overall.

Each area CQC checks

  • SafeGood72% score196 of 266 in Lincolnshire
  • EffectiveGood75% score231 of 266 in Lincolnshire
  • CaringGood75% score237 of 266 in Lincolnshire
  • ResponsiveGood75% score233 of 266 in Lincolnshire
  • Well-ledGood75% score178 of 266 in Lincolnshire

Source: CQC, published 27 August 2025. Under each rating: how many care homes in Lincolnshire share it.

Choice nearby

Choice is thinner here: the nearest other care home is Rose Lodge & Holland House Care Home, 3.0 miles away.

6 of the 21 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in Casewick ward, classed by ONS as smaller rural (nearer to a major town or city), among the 30% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Lincolnshire ICB.

Track record

CQC registration dates from August 2017, so the service has been operating for around 9 years under its current registration.

CQC has published 2 overall ratings for it (2019–2025), starting at Good and staying Good every time.

What CQC's inspectors reported

  • The service is registered to provide care to older and younger people, people living with dementia and people with a physical disability and sensory impairment.
  • However, throughout the inspection we did not find any evidence to support the concerns raised.
  • There were clear safeguarding processes in place and evidence of robust investigations of any issues raised to the provider.
  • Relatives painted a picture of an improving service with a positive group of staff and managers who listened to them.

Inspected 30 January 2019; report published 26 April 2019; supporting 55 people at the time. Source: CQC's published findings, reused under the Open Government Licence. Read the full report.

How the scores break down

CQC's single assessment framework gives every quality statement a score out of 4, then reports each key question as a percentage. Averaged across the five areas, Tallington Lodge Care Home scores 74%.

Safe Good 72%
  • Learning culture3 · Good
  • Safe systems, pathways and transitions3 · Good
  • Safeguarding3 · Good
  • Involving people to manage risks3 · Good
  • Safe environments3 · Good
  • Safe and effective staffing3 · Good
  • Infection prevention and control3 · Good
  • Medicines optimisation2 · Some shortfalls
Effective Good 75%
  • Assessing needs3 · Good
  • Delivering evidence-based care and treatment3 · Good
  • How staff, teams and services work together3 · Good
  • Supporting people to live healthier lives3 · Good
  • Monitoring and improving outcomes3 · Good
  • Consent to care and treatment3 · Good
Caring Good 75%
  • Kindness, compassion and dignity3 · Good
  • Treating people as individuals3 · Good
  • Independence, choice and control3 · Good
  • Responding to people’s immediate needs3 · Good
  • Workforce wellbeing and enablement3 · Good
Responsive Good 75%
  • Person-centred Care3 · Good
  • Care provision, Integration and continuity3 · Good
  • Providing Information3 · Good
  • Listening to and involving people3 · Good
  • Equity in access3 · Good
  • Equity in experiences and outcomes3 · Good
  • Planning for the future3 · Good
Well-led Good 75%
  • Shared direction and culture3 · Good
  • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leaders3 · Good
  • Freedom to speak up3 · Good
  • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusion3 · Good
  • Governance, management and sustainability3 · Good
  • Partnerships and communities3 · Good
  • Learning, improvement and innovation3 · Good

How to read the numbers: 4 exceptional, 3 good, 2 some shortfalls, 1 significant shortfalls. Published by CQC, assessed 3 February 2025, published 27 August 2025 under the Open Government Licence; a blank score means the statement was carried over unchanged.

How its rating has changed

  1. Apr 2019 Good
  2. Aug 2025 Good
  3. Today Rating 1 year old

Overall ratings CQC has published for this location, oldest first.

Published inspection reports

Food hygiene

5/5

The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from an inspection on 18 November 2025 by South Kesteven. Food is a big part of daily life in a home, so ask about menus, choice and mealtimes.

From the Food Standards Agency (listed as "Tallington Lodge"). Open Government Licence.

Where it is

Ward
Casewick
Parliamentary constituency
Rutland and Stamford
NHS integrated care board
NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board
Area classification
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 30% least deprived areas in England
Postcode district
Care homes in PE9 (7)

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Geography: ONS and NHS lookups (postcodes.io), Open Government Licence.

Ownership and company checks

Tallington Lodge Care Home is run by Country Court Care Homes 3 Opco Limited (company 09784762), incorporated in 2015, 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 2 active directors and there is no insolvency history.

Its registered business activity is nursing care and residential care for older and disabled people.

Country Court Care Homes 3 OpCo Limited runs 3 CQC-registered services across 3 council areas; 3 of the 3 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (100%), against 83% for the same mix of services across England.

It trades under the Country Court Care brand, which covers 47 services run by 9 registered providers.

Who it can help

  • Dementia
  • Older people
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairments
  • Adults under 65

From the CQC register; ask how each need is met in practice.

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Frequently asked about Tallington Lodge Care Home

What services is Tallington Lodge Care Home registered for?
Tallington Lodge Care Home is registered with CQC for: residential homes. Ask the provider which needs it can meet now and as needs change.
Where is Tallington Lodge Care Home?
It is at Tallington Care Home, Main Road, Tallington, Stamford, PE9 4RP.
Is Tallington Lodge Care Home regulated by the Care Quality Commission?
Tallington Lodge Care Home is on the CQC register as a care home (ID 1-4015209122) and was rated Good overall in August 2025.
Can Tallington Lodge Care Home care for someone with dementia?
Yes. Dementia is one of the specialisms on its CQC registration. Ask how many carers or staff have dementia training.
When did CQC last rate Tallington Lodge Care Home?
The latest rating is dated 27 August 2025, 1 year ago; ask whether there have been changes since.
How big is Tallington Lodge Care Home?
Tallington Lodge Care Home is registered for up to 61 residents. Ask about current vacancies and whether rooms have en-suite facilities.
Which provider runs Tallington Lodge Care Home?
Tallington Lodge Care Home is run by Country Court Care Homes 3 OpCo Limited, the registered provider on the CQC register.
How much does Tallington Lodge Care Home charge?
We don't have published prices from Tallington Lodge Care Home yet. Get the quote in writing, including any extra charges.
Is Tallington Lodge Care Home rated well for safety?
The five CQC areas: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led are the sections most worth your time.

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