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Care homes in Washingborough
5 care homes in Washingborough are registered with CQC, holding 109 beds in total, run by 4 different providers. The largest is Kisimul Group Limited, with 2. CQC has rated 5 of them, and 80% are Good or Outstanding, next to 77% across Lincolnshire and 83% across England; 2 are Outstanding. We estimate typical fees in Washingborough at about £1,250 a week for residential careestimated. 3 care homes have a rating more than four years old and 1 registered with CQC within the past two years.
Source: CQC register · Updated 26 October 2026 · Open Government Licence
Key points
- Latest CQC rating changes in Lincolnshire, checked daily.
- 2 are registered with CQC to support people with dementia.
- Among the 5 rated care homes, 4 hold a Good or Outstanding rating, while 1 is rated Inadequate or Requires improvement.
- Lincolnshire council offers a free care needs assessment, whatever your savings.
Reference this page as: The Care Panel, "Care homes in Washingborough", Oct 2026, based on the CQC register.
- 5care homes registered with CQC
- 80%of those rated are Good or Outstanding
- 0have nursing care
- 1with a rating or inspection since October 2024
| Care | Washingborough | East Midlands | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential care, a week | £1,250 | £1,250 | £1,400 |
Washingborough care homes, ranked
Sorted on CQC rating and its date, with distance used last. How we rank
The Old Hall
What inspectors found: We visited The Old Hall on 2nd May and the provider head office on 10th April and 31st May 2024.
Est. £1.13k–£1.38k/wk
An Caladh House
What inspectors found: This was to ensure someone would be available to speak with and show us records.
Est. £1.13k–£1.38k/wk
Tigh Allene
What inspectors found: This was to ensure someone would be available to speak with and show us records.
Est. £1.13k–£1.38k/wk
Willow Court
Est. £1.16k–£1.41k/wk
Beckfield House Residential Home
What inspectors found: We found 2 breaches of regulations in relation to safe care and good governance.
Est. £1.16k–£1.41k/wk
How much care homes charge in Washingborough
| Residential care home | £1,125 a week |
|---|---|
| Nursing home | £1,370 a week |
Council rates in Lincolnshire County Council: £24.30 an hour for home care (2025/26 average paid to agencies); £782.69 a week for residential care (2025/26 average, over-65s); £823.72 a week for nursing care (2025/26 average, over-65s) (source). A top-up usually covers the gap if your chosen provider costs more.
An average across very different rooms and care needs, with nursing adding more. A council-funded place usually costs the council less than a self-funder pays for the same room. Source: Which?, self-funder fees (Lottie data, January 2026). Ask providers near you for prices, or estimate your weekly cost.
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Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire council assesses care needs free of charge regardless of savings, and may contribute when savings are below £23,250.
Assessments, care funding and direct payments in Lincolnshire
How Washingborough measures up
CQC registered Willow Court in June 2026, the newest on this list. By specialism, 3 of 5 list learning disabilities. Homes in Washingborough average 22 beds, against a typical 30 across Lincolnshire. One rating goes back to December 2017: Willow Court. Ask what has changed since. Lincolnshire has 17 Outstanding care homes in total; in Washingborough the figure is 2. Waddington has the highest share of listed care homes rated Good or Outstanding nearby (89%); Washingborough, at 80%, is 3rd of the 7 towns compared. At 80% Good or Outstanding, Washingborough sits above the Lincolnshire figure of 75% (from 210 care homes). Ratings are older than average here: 20% of care homes have one less than two years old, compared with 31% across Lincolnshire.
Which groups run care homes in Washingborough
- Kisimul Group Limited 2 here
- Home from Home Care Limited 1 here
- Welltower 1 here
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Washingborough compared with nearby towns
| Town | Miles | Number of care homes | Good or Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washingborough | – | 5 | 4 |
| Nettleham | 3.3 mi | 4 | 1 |
| Lincoln | 3.4 mi | 30 | 20 |
| Waddington | 4.6 mi | 9 | 8 |
| Woodhall Spa | 11.3 mi | 3 | 2 |
| Ruskington | 12.5 mi | 6 | 5 |
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What families want to know about care homes in Washingborough
How many registered care homes are in Washingborough?
As of Oct 2026, 5 care homes in Washingborough are registered with CQC. Of these, 2 support people living with dementia. Highly rated options include The Old Hall, An Caladh House and Tigh Allene.
How are care homes in Washingborough rated by CQC?
CQC has rated 5. Of those, 4 (80%) are Good or Outstanding, including 2 Outstanding, while 1 is rated below Good.
How much should I expect to pay for a care home in Washingborough?
Average self-funder fees in East Midlands, 2026: residential care home £1,125 a week; nursing home £1,370 a week. An average across very different rooms and care needs, with nursing adding more. A council-funded place usually costs the council less than a self-funder pays for the same room. Source: Which?, self-funder fees (Lottie data, January 2026). Our cost guide has more detail.
Can Lincolnshire council help pay for a care home?
Possibly. The Care Act 2014 means Lincolnshire council has to assess care needs without charge. For a care home, the means test usually includes your home's value, unless your partner, or certain other relatives, still live in it, and never in the first 12 weeks of a permanent stay. The capital limit above which you pay in full is £23,250 in England, and NHS-funded nursing care can meet some nursing costs. Contacting Lincolnshire council.
How can I pick between care homes in Washingborough?
Check how recent each CQC report is first: 1 of the 5 on this page was inspected or rated in the past two years, while 4 have older reports. Next ask three things: will staff be consistent, what happens about missed care, and what is the full price? Our checklist.
What about care homes in towns near Washingborough?
Washingborough has 5, with 4 rated Good or Outstanding. Nearby: Nettleham (3.3 miles): 4, 1 rated Good or Outstanding; Lincoln (3.4 miles): 30, 20 rated Good or Outstanding; Waddington (4.6 miles): 9, 8 rated Good or Outstanding.
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Nearby: care homes around Washingborough
- Care homes in Nettleham 3.3 mi
- Care homes in Lincoln 3.4 mi
- Care homes in Waddington 4.6 mi
- Care homes in Woodhall Spa 11.3 mi
- Care homes in Ruskington 12.5 mi
- Care homes in Market Rasen 12.7 mi
- Care homes in Horncastle 14.7 mi
- Care homes in Sleaford 15.7 mi
More for Washingborough, plus guides
- Paying for care in Lincolnshire
- Best rated care homes in Lincolnshire
- Nursing homes in Lincolnshire
- England care home costs 2026, region by region
- Top rated 2026: services rated Outstanding in Lincolnshire
- Home care in Washingborough (38)
- Choosing between home care and a care home
- When is it time for a care home?
- NHS-funded nursing care
- Understanding CQC ratings
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