Waltham House Care Home
Care home in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire
What do these badges mean?
- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Waltham House Care Home is a 33-bed residential care home located in New Waltham, near Grimsby in North East Lincolnshire. The home provides residential, dementia and palliative care for older people, and also offers respite care and day services.
Waltham House Care Home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with Good grades across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led (report published 2023).
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 30 March 2023 · Last inspected 22 March 2023
Inspectors visited Waltham House Care Home in March 2023 and rated it good overall, with the service still rated good from its last inspection. The home was described as clean and tidy, with people reporting they felt safe and well cared for, and staff supported by regular guidance from management. Inspectors found that care plans and risk assessments were kept up to date and that medicines were given safely, with people's healthcare and dietary needs met.
- People said they were happy with their care and felt safe and well looked after.
- Staff were safely recruited, trained in safeguarding and given regular guidance and support.
- Care plans and risk assessments were in place, up to date and regularly reviewed.
- Infection prevention and control policies met current national guidance and the home was clean and tidy.
- Some improvements were needed in relation to monitoring records, and inspectors made a recommendation about information recording systems.
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 2026
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.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceLimited
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkLimited
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldLimited
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysSparse
Local crime statistics
833 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 North East Lincolnshire council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £685 |
| 2025 | £750 |
What North East Lincolnshire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Waltham House Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, 2.4 miles away. The local GP practice is SLC MEDICAL GROUP, 1.8 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Grimsby
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Age UK North East Lincolnshire
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Not Home Alone
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Grimsby, Cleethorpes and District Dial-a-ride
The provision of accessible door to door transport for the elderly and disabled.
Friendship at Home
Friendship at Home (FAH) CIO started in September 2006, The aim of our organisation is to help combat isolation and loneliness across NEL and to improve older people?s quality of life. We offer a…
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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