Residential care home · Nottingham

The Limes

6 Lime Tree Avenue, Aspley, Nottingham, NG8 6AB

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 4 years ago ↓ Down from Good No registered manager

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 22 October 2022 Rated 4 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
  • 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?Requires improvement

CQC's register shows no registered manager for this home. Every care home must have one. The home may be recruiting, or a new manager may be applying to CQC. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • August 2019GoodSECRW
  • March 2017GoodSECRW
  • September 2015GoodSECRW

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How it compares in Nottingham

The Limes is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 14 other homes in Nottingham. 78% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 10 (13%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 1 (1%)
  • Good 40 (53%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 5 (7%)
  • Requires improvement 15 (20%)
  • Inadequate 1 (1%)
  • Not yet rated 4 (5%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Lime Lodge
    Nottingham · NG8 6AD · Residential care home · 9 beds0.1 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 4 years ago
  • Park House
    Nottingham · NG6 8SB · Nursing home · 68 beds0.9 km
    Good S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Acer Court Care Home
    Nuthall, Nottinghamshire · NG8 6AX · Residential care home · 78 beds1.0 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: Requires improvementR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated this month
  • Alder House Care Home
    Nottingham, Nottinghamshire · NG8 6AX · Residential care home · 60 beds1.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • 14-17 Palmwood Court
    Nottingham · NG6 9BZ · Residential care home · 12 beds1.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Melbourne House
    Nottingham · NG8 5RU · Nursing home · 48 beds1.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 months ago

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Other homes run by Lime Lodge Care Ltd

2 care homes in total: 2 Requires improvement.

  • Lime Lodge
    Nottingham · NG8 6AD · Residential care home · 9 beds
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 4 years ago

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The Limes at a glance

The Limes is a 6-bed residential care home in Nottingham, run by Lime Lodge Care Ltd. CQC registers it to look after older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism and people with an eating disorder. It is a small home for Nottingham, where the median is 17 beds.

The current CQC rating is Requires improvement, published in October 2022. Safe, effective and well-led were also Requires improvement. CQC rated caring and responsive as Good. That is down from Good in August 2019.

In Nottingham, 78% 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 98% of homes in Nottingham. CQC's register shows no registered manager at the moment. It is one of 2 homes run by Lime Lodge Care Ltd. 0 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. Park House, 0.9 km away, is the closest home rated Good.