Whitefriars Care Home
CQC GoodNestled in the serene and friendly neighbourhood of Stamford, within the district of South Kesteven, and a stone's throw away from the historic city centre,…
RespiteResidentialDementia
Care homes in Stamford
Living in Stamford
Well ServedLow Recorded Crime
SafetyA
Excellent — safer than 94% of similar areas
Based on South Kesteven data (town-level not yet available)
Green SpacesC
Limited — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby
Daily ConveniencesA
Excellent — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby
How we grade areas
Grades are relative, comparing this area against others of the same type across the UK. Amenity grades are based on OpenStreetMap counts within a fixed radius; the Safety grade ranks recorded police crime and is not yet adjusted for population size. Figures are estimates to aid research, not a substitute for visiting an area.
Sources — crime: Police.uk, April 2026; amenities: OpenStreetMap, updated June 2026.
How care costs compare
The estimated average residential care fee in Stamford is about £1,159/week, below the UK average of £1,279.
Estimated from published weekly fees for homes in the area. Actual costs vary by care needs and room type.
Care homes (9)
Chater Lodge Care Home
CQC GoodNestled in the picturesque village of Ketton in Stamford, Chater Lodge is a contemporary care home that offers exceptional residential, dementia, and respite…
RespiteResidentialDementia
Tixover House Care Home
CQC GoodNestled in the heart of Rutland, Tixover House is a premium care home managed by Barchester. It offers round-the-clock nursing and residential care, along with…
RespiteResidentialDementiaNursing
The Laurels Care Home
CQC GoodTucked away in the charming town of Market Deeping, you'll find The Laurels, a stunning Grade 2 listed building that beautifully blends historical charm with…
RespiteResidentialDementia
Garden Lodge Care Home
CQC GoodRespiteResidentialDementia
Nestled in the tranquil suburb of Castor, Peterborough, Castor Lodge is a warm and opulent care home that specialises in providing residential, dementia, and…
RespiteResidentialDementia
Wood Grange Care Home
CQC GoodNestled along the serene River Glen in the historic town of Bourne in South Kesteven, you'll find Wood Grange, a bespoke care home designed to provide…
RespiteResidentialDementiaNursing
The Cedars in Bourne Care Home
CQC GoodRespiteResidentialDementiaNursing
Digby Court Care Home
CQC GoodNestled in the heart of the historic city of Lincolnshire, Digby Court is a beacon of exceptional residential, dementia, and respite care. This Orders Of St…
RespiteResidential
What care costs in Stamford
Residential (avg)
£1,159/week
Dementia (avg)
£1,192/week
Nursing (avg)
£1,205/week
Common questions
How much does a care home in Stamford cost?
Care homes in Stamford start from around £895 per week, with averages of £1,159 for residential, £1,192 for dementia, £1,205 for nursing care. Fees vary by home, care type and the level of support required.
Which care homes in Stamford are rated Outstanding or Good by the CQC?
8 of the 9 care homes in and around Stamford 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 Stamford?
Homes in and around Stamford offer Respite, Residential, Dementia, Nursing 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 Stamford?
If the person needing care has savings and assets below £23,250, South Kesteven 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 Stamford?
Care homes in Stamford 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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