St Philips Care
Cathedral Care Centre
Care home in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Operated by St Philips Care
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About
Cathedral Care Centre is operated by St Philips Care and provides nursing and personal care for 38 residents in Lincoln, Lincolnshire. The home supports people with varying levels of need, from those requiring specialist nursing input to those seeking assistance with daily living.
The Care Quality Commission rated Cathedral Care Centre as Requires Improvement in 2023. The home was rated Good for Caring and Responsive, but Requires Improvement for Safe, Effective and Well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: Requires improvementReport published 1 September 2023 · Last inspected 27 June 2023
Inspectors found that people and their relatives felt safe with the staff who supported them, and that staff had been trained in safeguarding and understood their responsibilities. Enough staff were in post, and the people using the service and staff gave positive feedback about the care provided. Medicines were handled by staff trained to give them safely, and people were supported to make their own choices, with least restrictive practice used where needed.
- Staff had safeguarding training and could explain how they reduce the risk of harm to people
- Staff were recruited through safe processes and there were enough of them to meet people's needs
- People and staff gave positive feedback about the care received
- Medicines were administered by staff who had been trained to do so safely
- Environmental risks were not yet fully identified and mitigated, and further work was needed
- People and relatives reported frequent changes in management, which affected communication
Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Lincolnshire council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £744 |
| 2025 | £783 |
What Lincolnshire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Cathedral Care Centre is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Lincoln County Hospital, 0.7 miles away. The local GP practice is CLIFF HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.5 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Lincoln
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Age UK Lincolnshire
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Buddies Dementia Cafe
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Part of St Philips Care
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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