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York House

Care home in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

York House

Care home in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

CQC Good16 beds
Address15 Waterside, Billinghay, Lincoln, LN4 4BU
Beds16

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About

York House is a care home in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, providing care for 16 residents. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led. The CQC report was published in 2022.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 6 October 2022 · Last inspected 10 August 2022

Inspectors found York House, a residential home for up to 16 people, providing good care after a previous inadequate rating. People had choice and control, risks were assessed, and staff were trained, sufficient in number and alert to abuse. Medicines were managed safely, the home was clean, and incidents were analysed to improve safety.

Strengths noted
  • Staff supported people in the least restrictive way and in their best interests
  • Enough staff were available to meet people's needs, and training was sufficient for safe care
  • Medicines were managed safely and the home was clean with good infection control
  • Quality audits identified most of the actions needed to drive improvement
Areas to improve
  • Risks to people receiving care in their own homes were not yet fully identified, and their care plans need review

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 August 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery150 m
A&E: Pilgrim Hospital12.6 miles
Pub or bar100 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 SpaceLimited
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldLimited

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsLimited
  • 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

York House is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Pilgrim Hospital, 12.6 miles away. The local GP practice is BILLINGHAY MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Pilgrim Hospital · 12.6 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
BILLINGHAY MEDICAL PRACTICE · 0.1 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)

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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