The Cottage Residential Home
- Care home
- 40 beds
- No nursing
- Dementia care
- Registered since 2011
- Lincolnshire, East Midlands
Requires improvement
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
5 ratings
First rated Good in 2015, most recently Requires improvement in April 2022.
5 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
59 of 254
rated care homes in Lincolnshire are rated Requires improvement, like this one.
The Cottage Residential Home: inspection record
Rated Requires improvement in April 2022.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
Compare nearby
Nearest rated Good or Outstanding: The Haven Care Home (Good, 1.8 miles away) and Woodview Care Centre (Good, 3.7 miles away).
Nearest care homes:
- G The Haven Care Home Good, 1.8 miles away
- G Woodview Care Centre Good, 3.7 miles away
- RI Beckfield House Residential Home Requires improvement, 3.7 miles away
- G Brambles Good, 4.6 miles away
- O The Hawthorns Outstanding, 4.6 miles away
About the service
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 14 April 2022. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
The Cottage Residential Home is a residential care home providing personal care forup to 40 people. The service provides support to older people some of whom may be living with dementia or have a physical disability. At the time of our inspection there were 33 people using the service. The home is also registered to provide personal care to people in their own homes, but no one was using the service at the time of the inspection.
What inspectors found
Risks to people were assessed and care was planned to keep people safe. Information was updated and shared with staff as people's needs changed.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
There were enough staff to provide safe care for people. Recruitment processes ensured staff were safe to work with the people living at the home.
Medicines were safely store and administered and people received their medicines as prescribed and in a timely manner.
The home was clean and hygienic, and systems were in place to keep people safe from the risk of infection.
People were supported to keep in contact with their relatives and visits were taking place in line with government guidance.
Systems were in place to monitor the quality of the care provided and to drive improvements.
Questions to ask when you visit
- The last rating is 5 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
- Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Sharon Sills
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing, Domiciliary care service
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Older People, Physical Disability
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)10 inspection reports, latest 14 April 2022. The reports are on the Care Quality Commission website.
The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
- Provider
- Bhandal Care Group (BSB Care) LtdBrand: Bhandal Care Services Group
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 04880268 (opens Companies House)
Bhandal Care Group (BSB Care) Ltd runs 5 services, all in the East Midlands. 2 are rated Good or Outstanding, 2 are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate and 1 has no rating yet.
Other services run by Bhandal Care Group (BSB Care) Ltd
- G Bhandal Homecare Good. Home care, Nottinghamshire
- G St Paul's Care Home Good. Care home, Lincolnshire
- RI Bhandal Homecare Requires improvement. Home care, Nottinghamshire
- – Russell Green Care Home No overall rating. Care home, Lincolnshire
Getting help from Lincolnshire County Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at Lincolnshire County Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 01522 782155
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: Lincolnshire County Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does The Cottage Residential Home provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists The Cottage Residential Home as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does The Cottage Residential Home have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 40 beds at The Cottage Residential Home.
- When was The Cottage Residential Home last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for The Cottage Residential Home was published on 14 April 2022.
- Who runs The Cottage Residential Home?
- The Cottage Residential Home is run by Bhandal Care Group (BSB Care) Ltd. It runs 5 services, all in the East Midlands.
- What is The Cottage Residential Home's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Requires improvement, published on 14 April 2022.
Contact
- Phone
- 01526 320887
- Address
- Nocton Hall, Nocton, Lincoln, LN4 2BA Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
Nearest rated Good or Outstanding: The Haven Care Home (Good, 1.8 miles away) and Woodview Care Centre (Good, 3.7 miles away).
Nearest care homes:
- G The Haven Care Home Good, 1.8 miles away
- G Woodview Care Centre Good, 3.7 miles away
- RI Beckfield House Residential Home Requires improvement, 3.7 miles away
- G Brambles Good, 4.6 miles away
- O The Hawthorns Outstanding, 4.6 miles away