★OutstandingSafe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: OutstandingResponsive: OutstandingWell-led: OutstandingRated 8 years ago↑ Up from GoodNew owner since August 2025
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?★Outstanding
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?★Outstanding
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?★Outstanding
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 August 2025. Its rating dates from before the change. ?
This rating was carried over from the home's previous registration, usually after a change of owner. ?
The Anchorage is in the Outstanding tier ?, with 4 other homes in North East Lincolnshire.
84% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Lotus Care Anchorage Ltd runs The Anchorage, a residential care home in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire with room for 42 residents. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia and younger adults.
It is the only Outstanding home among the 7 closest. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in December 2025. 87% of homes in North East Lincolnshire also score 5. In North East Lincolnshire, 84% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Lotus Care Anchorage Ltd has run the home since August 2025, when it changed owner.
CQC's latest rating, from August 2018, is Outstanding overall. Caring, responsive and well-led were also Outstanding. CQC rated safe and effective as Good. The rating was carried over from a previous registration, which usually happens when a home changes owner. That is up from Good in October 2015. The rating is more than 5 years old. In North East Lincolnshire, 47% of ratings are that old (see how rating age varies by council).
