St Philips Care

The Grove Care Centre

Care home in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

Operated by St Philips Care

CQC Good30 beds
Address14 Church Road, Skellingthorpe, Lincoln, LN6 5UW
Beds30

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About

The Grove Care Centre, operated by St Philips Care, is a 30-bed care home in Lincoln, Lincolnshire. It provides nursing and personal care support for residents with varying needs, from those requiring specialist nursing care to those needing assistance with daily living. The home was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2025, achieving Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.

St Philips Care places emphasis on supporting residents to live as independently as possible. The home is staffed by a team committed to delivering care for people at different stages of need.

What's nearby

GP surgery1.5 miles
A&E: Lincoln County Hospital4.0 miles
Pub or bar200 m
  • 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. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsLimited
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldLimited

Local Amenities

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

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

The Grove Care Centre is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Lincoln County Hospital, 4 miles away. The local GP practice is THE WOODLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE, 1.5 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Lincoln County Hospital · 4 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
THE WOODLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE · 1.5 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Lincoln

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Age UK Lincolnshire

Age UK Lincoln & South Lincolnshire has 5 key functions - to undertake research into the needs of older people and to develop innovative services; raise awareness of older peoples' issues and…

1.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1078539)
Charity

Buddies Dementia Cafe

Buddies Dementia Cafe is for people living with dementia and their carers. We meet every first and third Thursday of the month between 10.00am and 12.00noon where we provide entertainment,…

4.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1184074)

Part of St Philips Care

The Grove Care Centre is one of 31 homes run by St Philips Care on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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