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Stewton House Nursing Home
Care home in Louth, Lincolnshire
Stewton House Nursing Home
Care home in Louth, Lincolnshire
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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
Stewton House Nursing Home is a 48-bed nursing home in Louth, Lincolnshire. It provides nursing care for adults who need medical support and oversight. The home was inspected by the Care Quality Commission in 2024 and rated Requires Improvement overall.
The CQC found the home's caring and responsive services to be good. However, concerns were identified in the areas of safety, effectiveness and leadership, all rated as Requires Improvement. Families considering Stewton House should review the full CQC inspection report to understand these findings in detail.
What inspectors found
CQC: Requires improvementReport published 12 April 2024 · Last inspected 18 July 2022
Inspectors visited Stewton House, a 48-bed residential and nursing home for older people, which had 41 residents at the time of the visit. The report describes a service that is kind and respectful, where people are encouraged to stay independent, have meals that meet their needs, and can personalise their rooms. Concerns include safeguarding notifications not being made, gaps in medicines handling, staffing levels questioned by relatives and staff, and weak governance and quality checks.
- Staff were described as caring, and inspectors saw people treated with dignity and respect
- Mealtime experiences were positive and nutritional needs were met
- The building was well maintained and people could personalise their rooms
- Care plans supported communication needs, and people could access activities and keep in touch with relatives
- Safeguarding concerns were not reported to the local authority or to CQC
- Some environmental risks were not managed, including bed rails and window restrictors, and medicines were not always handled safely
- Relatives and staff felt there were not always enough staff on duty, and quality audits and incident learning were not always effective
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.
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected June 2025
What's nearby
- 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. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
190 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 | — |
- 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
Stewton House Nursing Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, 13.4 miles away. The local GP practice is EAST LINDSEY MEDICAL GROUP, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Louth
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Woodhall Spa Age Concern Luncheon Club
Luncheon Club/Social Meetings and Provision of Transport for Disabled/Chronically Sick. For Elderly/Old Providing much needed social contact.
Coningsby and Tattershall Age Concern Luncheon Club
Provide meal every two weeks to elderly.
Showing groups across East Lindsey.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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