Prime Life Limited
Chestnut House
Care home in Marton, Lincolnshire
Operated by Prime Life
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- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
Chestnut House is a 33-bed care home in Marton, Lincolnshire, run by Prime Life Limited. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led (report published 2019).
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 13 December 2019 · Last inspected 20 November 2019
Inspectors rated this residential home, which supports people with mental health needs and/or learning disabilities across a main house and seven flats, as good overall. The report describes staff who knew people well, treated them and their relatives considerately, and took account of their views. Everyday care was described as person-centred, with people supported to take part in social activities they chose.
- People were protected from abuse, and risks to their safety were assessed and managed in a way that still supported their independence.
- Staff knew people's needs and had training suited to their roles.
- Medicines, nutrition, health needs and the upkeep of the environment were described as well managed.
- People were supported to make choices and keep control of their lives, with the least restrictive approach used and decisions made in their best interests.
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.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsLimited
- Play SpaceLimited
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkLimited
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldLimited
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsLimited
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsLimited
- TakeawaysLimited
Local crime statistics
1 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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
Chestnut House is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Lincoln County Hospital, 10.9 miles away. The local GP practice is WILLINGHAM-BY-STOW SURGERY, 3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Marton
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Part of Prime Life
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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