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. ?
Heathcotes Care Limited runs The Gables, a residential care home in Lincoln, Lincolnshire with room for 8 residents. Its CQC registration covers younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment. It is a small home for Lincolnshire, where the median is 30 beds.
Of the 5 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. It is one of 53 homes run by Heathcotes Care Limited. 45 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from August 2024. 95% of homes in Lincolnshire also score 5. 147 other homes in Lincolnshire share its tier, “Good”.
CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in June 2019. 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).