Edmund House Care Home
CQC GoodNestled in the heart of Scunthorpe, Edmund House is a charming care home radiating warmth and hospitality. It provides expert care in areas such as…
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Care homes in Scunthorpe
Care homes (2)
Sandhills Court Care Home
CQC GoodNestled in the heart of Scunthorpe, Sandhills Court is a bespoke care home dedicated to providing top-notch residential dementia care, along with short-term…
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What care costs in Scunthorpe
Residential (avg)
£875/week
Dementia (avg)
£850/week
Safety
432 crimes reported in April 2026, sourced from Police.uk.
- Violent crime161
- Shoplifting55
- Criminal damage & arson46
- Public order38
Common questions
How much does a care home in Scunthorpe cost?
Care homes in Scunthorpe start from around £850 per week, with averages of £875 for residential, £850 for dementia care. Fees vary by home, care type and the level of support required.
Which care homes in Scunthorpe are rated Outstanding or Good by the CQC?
2 of the 2 care homes in and around Scunthorpe are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission. Ratings are published by the CQC following regular inspections.
What types of care are available in Scunthorpe?
Homes in and around Scunthorpe offer Respite, Residential, Dementia care. Availability varies by home — use the filters above to find homes offering the specific care type you need.
Can I get council funding for care in Scunthorpe?
If the person needing care has savings and assets below £23,250, North Lincolnshire Council may contribute towards fees. You can request a free care needs assessment and financial assessment through the council's adult social care team before choosing a home.
Who regulates care homes in Scunthorpe?
Care homes in Scunthorpe are regulated and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. The CQC rates each home as Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, or Inadequate following regular inspections — you can read each home's latest report on the CQC website.
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