SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
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?Good
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
Avery Homes (Nelson) Limited runs Priory Court Care Home, a nursing home in Stamford, Lincolnshire with room for 60 residents. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. Most homes in Lincolnshire are smaller: the median there is 30 beds.
Its CQC rating, from August 2022, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. Before that, in October 2019, it was rated Requires improvement.
In Lincolnshire, 76% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in September 2025. That is true of 95% of homes in Lincolnshire. About 8.0 km away, Tixover House is rated Outstanding. Avery Homes (Nelson) Limited runs 17 care homes, and 14 of the 17 rated are Good or Outstanding.