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Foxby Hill Care Home
Residential care home in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
Foxby Hill Care Home
Residential care home in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
Operated by RCH Care Homes
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- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Foxby Hill Care Home sits in leafy grounds in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, and provides residential, dementia and respite care for up to 47 residents. The home has comfortable bedrooms, several communal lounges and quiet outdoor areas, and it is set up to feel like a home rather than a temporary stay. Its care team works with each resident on their wellbeing, independence and quality of life, and the home also offers respite stays and day care.
The Care Quality Commission rated Foxby Hill Care Home Good overall, with Good ratings for each of its five key questions: safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led. The report was published in 2019.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 25 July 2019 · Last inspected 13 June 2019
Inspectors rated Foxby Hill Care Home good at its July 2019 inspection, the same as its previous rating. The home supports up to 47 people across two units, one for general care needs and one for people living with dementia. The report describes staff as caring and compassionate, with people's privacy, dignity and choices respected, and says people were involved in running the service and were supported sensitively at the end of life.
- Systems for managing risk, incidents and premises safety were in place to protect people from harm
- Staff were trained and supervised, and care followed guidance and the law
- People's health and dietary needs were supported, and they had choice and control over their lives
- Staff worked well in partnership with other agencies and the local community
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.
Care provided
Specialist care
Facilities
What's nearby
Straight-line distances. A&E departments from the NHS website.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldLimited
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
314 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
| Respite (short stay) | 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 |
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Local health safety net
Foxby Hill Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Scunthorpe General Hospital, 14.4 miles away. The local GP practice is CASKGATE STREET SURGERY, 0.9 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Gainsborough
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
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Part of RCH Care Homes
Foxby Hill Care Home is one of 11 homes run by RCH Care Homes on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.
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