Thimbleby Court
Thimbleby Road, Horncastle, LN9 5RA · View on map
Overview
Thimbleby Court is a care home in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, registered for up to 58 residents. The home provides services for those requiring dementia care, nursing care, and nursing dementia care.
The home provides Dementia Care, Nursing Care, and Nursing Dementia Care. It also supports residents with physical disabilities.
Key facts
The inspection record
Overall
Outstanding
Report published 1 July 2026
“Date of assessment: 2 June to 11 June 2026”
“Thimbleby Court is a care home that provides support for older and younger adults living with dementia and physical disabilities. The service is registered to support 58 people, at the time of the inspection, 49 people were using the service.”
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“Staff demonstrated a strong commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred care that was responsive to people’s individual needs and continuously focused on improving outcomes. People experienced care that was compassionate and tailored to what mattered most to them, with staff understanding people’s preferences and supporting them in ways that enhanced their daily lives.”
“Care was designed to promote independence with meaningful opportunities for people to make decisions and remain involved in their routines and activities. The service went beyond meeting basic care needs by supporting people to take part in experiences that reflected their interests and personal goals, contributing to increased confidence and overall wellbeing.”
“There was a strong emphasis on creating a positive and inclusive environment. The service worked creatively with volunteers, families and the wider community to provide opportunities for social interaction to reduce the risk of isolation and enhance people’s sense of belonging. Initiatives to support wellbeing, including physical activity and creative engagement were well embedded and contributed to improved quality of life.”
“Leadership was visible and effective, with a clear focus on continuous improvement and maintaining high standards of care. Systems were in place to monitor quality and respond to feedback, alongside ongoing innovation and forward planning to further enhance care delivery and involvement.”
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Rated Outstanding overall
Report published 1 July 2026 by the Care Quality Commission.
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Frequently asked questions
What types of care is Thimbleby Court registered for?
Thimbleby Court is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to provide Nursing Care. Listed specialisms include Caring for adults over 65 yrs, Caring for adults under 65 yrs, Dementia and Physical disabilities.
How many Rooms does Thimbleby Court have?
There are 58 Single Rooms.
What is Thimbleby Court's CQC rating?
Thimbleby Court is rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission (report published 1 July 2026). The full CQC inspection report is available at cqc.org.uk/location/1-16488851500.
How many beds does Thimbleby Court have?
Thimbleby Court is registered for 58 beds.
Who is the registered manager at Thimbleby Court?
The registered manager is Hazel Clark Whittaker.
When was Thimbleby Court last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission published its latest report on Thimbleby Court on 1 July 2026.
Where is Thimbleby Court located?
Thimbleby Court is located in Horncastle, United Kingdom.
When did Thimbleby Court register with CQC?
Thimbleby Court first registered on 25 July 2023.
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