Nursing home · Lincolnshire

Thimbleby Court

Thimbleby Road, Horncastle, LN9 5RA

Outstanding Safe: GoodEffective: OutstandingCaring: OutstandingResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 2 months ago
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Thimbleby Court is a nursing home in Horncastle, run by Glenholme Senior Living (Horncastle) Limited. It has 58 registered beds and supports older people, people living with dementia, younger adults and people with a physical disability.

CQC rated it Outstanding overall in July 2026. It was rated Good for safe, responsive and well-led. Across Lincolnshire, 78% of the 263 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Outstanding
Published 1 July 2026 Rated 2 months ago
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Outstanding
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Outstanding
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Lincolnshire

Thimbleby Court is in the Outstanding tier, alongside 16 other homes in Lincolnshire. Of the 263 rated care homes here, 78% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 17 (6%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 10 (4%)
  • Good 150 (54%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 28 (10%)
  • Requires improvement 56 (20%)
  • Inadequate 2 (1%)
  • Not yet rated 15 (5%)

Half of Lincolnshire's ratings are more than 4.2 years old. How tiers work

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