Redcote Residential Home

Care home in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire

CQC Good28 beds
NeighbourhoodWell Served
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  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
Address23 Gainsborough Road, Lea, Gainsborough, DN21 5HR
Beds28

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About

Redcote Residential Home is a 28-bed residential care home located in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led (report published 2021).

The home provides residential care with a focus on personalised support for each resident. Staff are trained to deliver care tailored to individual needs.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 15 June 2021 · Last inspected 2 June 2021

Inspectors found that people felt safe, with staff understanding how to protect them from harm and risks to care being identified and managed. Staff numbers were sufficient, medicines were given as prescribed, and people and relatives described staff as kind and caring. Quality monitoring was described as robust, and the provider had made improvements since the previous inspection.

Strengths noted
  • People felt safe and staff understood how to protect them from harm
  • Staff were described as kind and caring, and people were supported to follow their faith
  • Quality monitoring and audits were robust, with feedback from people, staff and relatives acted upon
  • Improvements made since the last inspection meant the provider was no longer in breach of regulations

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

GP surgery2.1 miles
A&E: Lincoln County Hospital13.7 miles
  • Near a main road

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

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsLimited
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysLimited

Local crime statistics

314 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime27%
Anti-social behaviour25%
Shoplifting13%
Criminal damage & arson13%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees 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

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Lincolnshire pays care homes.
YearCouncil 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

Redcote Residential Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Lincoln County Hospital, 13.7 miles away. The local GP practice is CASKGATE STREET SURGERY, 2.1 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Lincoln County Hospital · 13.7 mi
Nearest GP
CASKGATE STREET SURGERY · 2.1 mi

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.

Charity

Gainsborough Men's Shed

We provide a safe, welcoming space in Gainsborough where adults can meet, reduce loneliness and improve well-being. We offer creative, physical and recreational activities, opportunities to learn…

1.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1205087)

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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