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Nightingale House Care Centre

Nightingale House Care Centre is a care home in Lincoln, run by Knightingale Care Limited. CQC rated it Good overall in September 2026 (last checked 24 September 2026). It has 45 beds. It is registered to support people living with dementia, older people, people with a physical disability and younger adults.

  • Care home without nursing

Main Road, Bucknall, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN10 5DT

What CQC says

Overall rating

Goodrated less than a month ago (24 September 2026)

The service is performing well and meeting expectations.

The same as the rating before it (Good, 10 April 2019).

Last checked by CQC: 24 September 2026.

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The five key questions

CQC rates each service on five questions. Each has its own rating.

  • Is it safe?

    Goodrated less than a month ago (24 September 2026)
  • Is it effective?

    Goodrated less than a month ago (24 September 2026)
  • Is it caring?

    Goodrated less than a month ago (24 September 2026)
  • Is it responsive to people’s needs?

    Goodrated less than a month ago (24 September 2026)
  • Is it well-led?

    Goodrated less than a month ago (24 September 2026)

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Earlier ratings

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About this service

Type of care
Care home without nursing
Who it supports
Dementia, Older people, Physical disability, Younger adults
Number of beds
45
Nursing care
No, personal care only
Registered since
12 January 2011
Local council area
Lincolnshire

Who runs it

Provider
Knightingale Care Limited
Kind of provider
Company or organisation

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  • Eastwood House Care Home

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    Rating from July 2024 (more than 2 years ago)

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  • Martin Hall Nursing Home

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    Run by Knightingale Care Limited

    Goodrated 5 years ago

    Rating from March 2021 (more than 2 years ago)

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  • Oaklands Care Home

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    Rating from October 2017 (more than 2 years ago)

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