Nursing home · Lincolnshire

Bunkers Hill Care Home

Ross Close, Carlton Boulevard, Lincoln, LN2 4WQ

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 4 years ago New owner since November 2024

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 24 June 2022 Rated 4 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement

The home changed owner in November 2024. Its rating dates from before the change. ?

This rating was carried over from the home's previous registration, usually after a change of owner. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • February 2022Inspected, no new rating

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Lincolnshire

Bunkers Hill Care Home is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 61 other homes in Lincolnshire. 76% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 17 (6%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 9 (3%)
  • Good 148 (53%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 28 (10%)
  • Requires improvement 62 (22%)
  • Inadequate 1 (0%)
  • Not yet rated 14 (5%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Cherry Tree Lodge
    Lincoln, Lincolnshire · LN2 4ET · Nursing home · 19 beds0.7 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: Requires improvementR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 2 months ago
  • The Laurels
    Lincoln, Lincolnshire · LN2 4JX · Residential care home · 12 beds0.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • Florence House
    Lincoln, Lincolnshire · LN2 1RT · Nursing home · 5 beds1.5 km
    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
  • Cathedral Care Centre
    Lincoln, Lincolnshire · LN2 1RQ · Residential care home · 38 beds1.8 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago
  • OSJCT Ermine House
    Lincoln, Lincolnshire · LN2 2EX · Residential care home · 45 beds1.9 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 1 year ago
  • Tamar House
    Lincoln, Lincolnshire · LN1 3SN · Residential care home · 13 beds2.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago

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Other homes run by Lincs Care Homes Limited

2 care homes in total: 1 Good, 1 Requires improvement.

  • The Valleys Care Home
    Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire · DN16 3AG · Residential care home · 84 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago

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Bunkers Hill Care Home at a glance

Bunkers Hill Care Home is a 78-bed nursing home in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, run by Lincs Care Homes Limited. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with mental health needs. Most homes in Lincolnshire are smaller: the median there is 30 beds.

CQC last rated the home in June 2022, giving it Requires improvement overall. Safe and well-led were also Requires improvement. CQC rated effective, caring and responsive as Good. The rating was carried over from a previous registration, which usually happens when a home changes owner.

The nearest home with a higher rating is The Laurels (Good), 0.8 km away. It is one of 2 homes run by Lincs Care Homes Limited. 1 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. The home changed owner in November 2024. Across Lincolnshire, 76% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in June 2026. That is true of 95% of homes in Lincolnshire.