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Newhaven Residential Home
Residential care home in Alford, Lincolnshire
Newhaven Residential Home
Residential care home in Alford, Lincolnshire
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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
Newhaven Residential Home is a 25-bed residential care home in Alford, Lincolnshire. It provides care for older people aged 65 and over, younger adults under 65, and people with learning disabilities.
The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with all five key questions—Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led—assessed as Good in its 2019 inspection report.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 23 October 2019 · Last inspected 17 September 2019
Inspectors found that the home, which provides personal care to 21 people, is safe, clean and suited to people's needs, with enough staff on duty and access to training and supervision. Staff were described as kind and respectful, encouraged people to be as independent as possible, and were said to have good morale. Inspectors also found that people's health needs were met and that people could choose and control aspects of their daily lives.
- Staff understood safeguarding, could recognise abuse and knew how to report concerns, supported by risk assessments and monitoring of accidents.
- Staff were kind, caring and respectful, and supported people to stay independent and make their own decisions.
- Health and nutritional needs were met, with health professionals visiting when needed and people attending GP, dental and hospital appointments, and people liked the meals and the choice offered.
- A quality assurance system of audits, meetings and surveys led to action plans that aimed to improve the service and respond to people's suggestions.
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
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected July 2026
What's nearby
- Near a main road
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsLimited
- Play SpaceLimited
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkLimited
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenLimited
- 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
Newhaven Residential Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Pilgrim Hospital, 22.1 miles away. The local GP practice is MERTON LODGE SURGERY, 3.9 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Alford
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
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