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. ?
The home changed owner in September 2026. Its rating dates from before the change. ?
This rating was carried over from the home's previous registration, usually after a change of owner. ?
Skirbeck Court is a 38-bed residential care home in Boston, Lincolnshire, run by Belmont Healthcare (Lincs) Ltd. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults and people with a sensory impairment.
CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in December 2019. The rating was carried over from a previous registration, which usually happens when a home changes owner. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in March 2017. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 36% of ratings in Lincolnshire are as old (how rating age varies by council).
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 August 2026. That is true of 95% of homes in Lincolnshire. The home changed owner in September 2026. 5 of Belmont Healthcare (Lincs) Ltd’s 6 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). None of the 5 nearest rated homes has a higher rating.
