The Birches - Care Home is a residential care home in Brigg in North Lincolnshire, run by H I C A (part of Humberside Independent Care Association Limited). It is registered for up to 31 residents and supports people with a learning disability or autism.
Its latest CQC rating, published September 2019, is Good overall, and Good in all five key questions. For comparison, 79% of care homes in North Lincolnshire are rated Good or Outstanding. The rating is 7 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.
CQC rating
Good
Published 6 September 2019
Rated 7 years ago
- 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
Older rating. Published 6 September 2019, 7 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in North Lincolnshire
The Birches - Care Home is in the Good tier, alongside 27 other homes in North Lincolnshire.
Of the 57 rated care homes here, 79% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 6 (10%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 2 (3%)
- Good 28 (47%)
- Good, with an area to improve 9 (15%)
- Requires improvement 12 (20%)
- Not yet rated 2 (3%)
Half of North Lincolnshire's ratings are more than 4.4 years old. How tiers work
See all 59 care homes in North Lincolnshire →
The provider's other homes
H I C A runs 15 care homes registered with CQC: 13 Good, 1 Requires improvement, 1 Not yet rated.
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Kirkgate House - Care Home
Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire · YO16 7JU · Residential care home · 28 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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Albemarle - Care Home
Hedon, East Riding of Yorkshire · HU12 8JN · Residential care home · 43 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 8 years ago
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Cranwell Court
Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire · DN34 5EP · Residential care home · 58 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 year ago
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Elm Tree Court - Care Home
Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of · HU9 5HH · Residential care home · 73 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 2 years ago
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Fairways Care Home
Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire · DN34 4NN · Residential care home · 55 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Hampden House
Harrogate, North Yorkshire · HG1 2HE · Nursing home · 66 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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Care homes nearby
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Orchard Court Residential Home Limited
Brigg, North Lincolnshire · DN20 8DL · Residential care home · 43 beds0.9 km
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding
Rated 7 years ago
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Abbey Village
Brigg, North Lincolnshire · DN20 8BP · Residential care home · 43 beds0.9 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 6 months ago
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Clarence House Care Home
Brigg, North Lincolnshire · DN20 8HS · Residential care home · 33 beds1.1 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 8 years ago
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Southfield House
Brigg, North Lincolnshire · DN20 8HU · Residential care home · 14 beds1.1 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Castlethorpe Nursing Home
Brigg, North Lincolnshire · DN20 9LG · Residential care home · 59 beds1.8 km
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 1 month ago
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Wrawby Hall Care Home
Brigg, North Lincolnshire · DN20 8RP · Residential care home · 34 beds1.9 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good
Rated 4 months ago
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