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  • Avg. Review Score 9.0
  • Total 1,112 Reviews
  • Avg. Starting Price £1,048 per week
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Grosvenor House Care Home
19 Back Street, East Stockwith, Gainsborough DN21 3DL
3.3 miles away from centre of Gainsborough
"I was admitted on the 26th, have an unstable fracture of right foot, even though cast on it is none weight bearing. Being 80 years of age..."Read all 102 reviews

from £950 / week41 rooms

Grosvenor House Care Home – A Place to Truly Feel at Home Grosvenor House Care Home offers more than just care - it provides a warm, vibrant community where individuals feel valued, comfortable, and... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Holly Tree Lodge
3 Eastgate, Scotton, Gainsborough DN21 3QR
7.4 miles away from centre of Gainsborough
"Holly Tree Lodge have looked after my Father for the last 3 and a bit years. The care he received there was first class. He was treated..."Read all 106 reviews

45 rooms

Holly Tree Lodge is a care home in the pretty award winning village of Scotton, Lincolnshire, which is within easy reach of Gainsborough and Scunthorpe. They offer a high standard of living and comfortable... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Foxby Court
Middlefield Lane, Gainsborough DN21 1QR
0.9 miles away from centre of Gainsborough
"Friendly and caring staff, always there to help, and nothing was too much trouble. Great facilities and a good range of activities...."Read all 50 reviews

from £940 / week46 rooms

Group/Owner The Orders of St John Care Trust

Foxby Court is registered for forty-six residents and offers a team of skilled and friendly carers, able to provide care for older people and those with dementia, while also being able to offer day care. Care... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Lound Hall
Town Street, Lound, Retford DN22 8RX
8.1 miles away from centre of Gainsborough
"My grandma is always well cared for listened to and well presented when I visit. The staff are always welcoming towards me and my family...."Read all 33 reviews

from £1,200 / week30 rooms

Group/Owner Gray Care Group Ltd

Lound Hall is a thirty capacity property set up to suit the needs of older people with care needs, while also being ideal for adults with mental and physical health issues. Carers are experienced in... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Carisbrooke Manor
Burringham Road, Scunthorpe DN17 2AA
11.9 miles away from centre of Gainsborough
"My mum has settled in very quickly I feel, this is all down to the company and the care she's experiencing. The staff, without exception..."Read all 67 reviews

43 rooms

Group/Owner Kapil Care Homes

Carisbrooke Manor is set in countryside on the outskirts of Scunthorpe, and provides long term, respite and day care for older people and those with dementia needs. Set within large gardens, this beautiful... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Drovers Call
186 Lea Road, Gainsborough DN21 1AN
1.2 miles away from centre of Gainsborough
"My mum came to Drovers call from another care home who were unable to manage her complex needs and behaviours. The nurses here work closely..."Read all 37 reviews

from £1,275 / week52 rooms

Group/Owner Knights Care Ltd

Drovers Call pursues a relationship-focused approach to care, building strong bonds between staff and residents, as well as visiting relatives, alongside professional care standards. A comfortable... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Foxby Hill Care Home Ltd
Foxby Hill, Gainsborough DN21 1PN
0.9 miles away from centre of Gainsborough
"My husband is a resident in Foxby Hill care home. He is happy and his care is excellent. As this is our first experience of a care home I..."Read all 6 reviews

from £1,070 / week47 rooms

Group/Owner Revive

Situated in the heart of Gainsborough, Foxby Hill Care Home offers a warm, welcoming environment where comfort, dignity and personalised care come first. Set within beautifully leafy grounds, this charming... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Tuxford Manor Care Home
143 Lincoln Road, Tuxford, Newark, Newark-on-Trent NG22 0JQ
12.4 miles away from centre of Gainsborough
"Tuxford Manor is very much 'home' to both my sister and brother-in-law who have been here over 3 years. This home has been the best thing..."Read all 88 reviews

from £1,400 / week46 rooms

Group/Owner Strong Life Care Ltd

Tuxford Manor Care Home, Newark – Where Everyone Has a Life Worth Celebrating Part of the multi-award-winning Strong Life Care family, Tuxford Manor Care Home in Tuxford, Newark, offers a warm, welcoming,... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
South Moor Lodge Care Home
South Moor Road, Walkeringham, Doncaster DN10 4LD
3.4 miles away from centre of Gainsborough
"It is now 6 months since my wife moved into South Moor Lodge having previously attended day care twice a week. From her first day visit to..."Read all 86 reviews

from £1,100 / week54 rooms

Group/Owner Jasmine Healthcare Ltd

South Moor Lodge Care Home is situated in the rural village of Walkeringham, close to the Nottinghamshire and South Yorkshire border, offering a peaceful and welcoming environment for older people requiring... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Barnby Court Care Home
Great North Road, Barnby Moor, Retford DN22 8QS
10.1 miles away from centre of Gainsborough
"Very lovely place and so clean, everyone is so lovely and careing. My sister is very happy here she loves the care home. Best care home I..."Read all 138 reviews

25 rooms

Group/Owner Ashall Care Ltd

Barnby Court Care Home is an award winning family-run care home who genuinely care. The dedicated and long-serving team of friendly carers are tirelessly committed to the wellbeing and happiness of residents'... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
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Eliot House
21 Crooked Billet Street, Morton, Gainsborough DN21 3AH
1.2 miles away from centre of Gainsborough
"Where do I start? The team at Eliot House are angels! From making that first visit to have a chat about Mum, to clearing out her room after..."Read all 51 reviews

from £1,200 / week29 rooms

Group/Owner Gray Care Group Ltd

Eliot House is registered for 29 service users, with provision tailored towards nursing care including for clients diagnosed with various forms of dementia. One of the leading care homes, the care... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Ferndene Care Home
Parksprings Road, Gainsborough DN21 1NY
1 miles away from centre of Gainsborough
"Mum was only in for just over 8 week before sadly passing away. Although she felt too unwell to join in with most activities she liked to..."Read all 34 reviews

from £1,253 / week49 rooms

Group/Owner RDCP Care

Ferndene Care Home near Gainsborough, Lincolnshire provides residential, nursing, and dementia care to up to 49 people, alongside specialist palliative and end-of-life care through a dedicated Butterfly... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Branthwaite Care Home
34 Welham Road, Retford DN22 6TN
8.1 miles away from centre of Gainsborough
"My mum has been a resident in Branthwaite care home for around 4 years now and I have been extremely pleased with the care she receives. I..."Read all 4 reviews

from £1,350 / week40 rooms

Group/Owner Knights Care Ltd

A CQC Outstanding home (December 2020), Branthwaite Care Home provides residential care for up to 40 adults in a welcoming and homely environment. Situated in a residential area of Retford, the home... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Morton Manor
Dog & Duck Lane, Morton, Gainsborough DN21 3BB
1.1 miles away from centre of Gainsborough
"Dad was admitted into Morton Manor in October as he has late stage Alzheimer's, this has been a very difficult time for our family however..."Read all 20 reviews

from £900 / week30 rooms

Group/Owner Devonshire Care

Morton Manor is a purpose-built care home offering high-quality nursing care to older people, those with learning or physical disabilities and specialises in caring for people living with Alzheimer's... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Cherry Holt Care Home
28 Welham Road, Retford DN22 6TN
8.1 miles away from centre of Gainsborough
"My father became a resident of Cherry Holt Care Home in March 2023. Our first impression was of a clean, well decorated and homely..."Read all 4 reviews

from £1,350 / week52 rooms

Group/Owner Knights Care Ltd

Cherry Holt Care Home is a 52 bed care home located in residential Retford. Offering residential and nursing care, they specialise in care for the elderly and have a current CQC rating of Outstanding... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Holly House Care Home
124 High Street, Burringham, Scunthorpe DN17 3LY
12.2 miles away from centre of Gainsborough
"My wife's mother arrived at Holly House on 21 May. We had visited the home the previous day and had met Annette, the Manager who made us..."Read all 39 reviews

from £840 / week29 rooms

Group/Owner Dryband One Ltd

Holly House, in Scunthorpe, offers an ideal interior and experienced team of carers to achieve quality dementia care that is tailored to personal needs. The home has benefitted from extensive renovation... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Farthings Residential Care Home
Old London Road, West Drayton, Retford DN22 8ED
11.6 miles away from centre of Gainsborough
"My mum has been a permanent resident at Farthings for almost four years. There have been many ups and downs with Mum's dementia and..."Read all 27 reviews

22 rooms

Group/Owner Ashall Care Ltd

Farthings Residential Care Home has farmhouse origins and is a small family run care home. There is a skilled and friendly team passionate to deliver professional and respectful person-centred care for... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
St Saviours Care Home
5 Lidget Lane, Retford DN22 6QW
8.3 miles away from centre of Gainsborough
"My 95 year old Mum in Law has been a resident in St Saviours for over 3 years. She is very well cared for by the lovely staff. She enjoys..."Read all 9 reviews

from £973 / week58 rooms

St Saviours Care Home in Retford provides a warm, welcoming setting for individuals requiring 24-hour personalised care. The home features 58 comfortable bedrooms and a selection of homely communal spaces... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Nicholas House Care Home
11 Church Street, Haxey, Doncaster DN9 2HY
6.9 miles away from centre of Gainsborough
"My mother-in-law was a resident in Nicholas House for 32 months and in that time all the staff showed love, care and kindness to her at all..."Read all 8 reviews

40 rooms

Group/Owner Dryband One Ltd

Nicholas House Residential Home is a restored and renovated accommodation in the village of Haxey in the Isle of Axholme. All Residents receive a high standard of person-centred care and residents are... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Glenesk Care Home
The Crescent, Retford DN22 7BX
9.2 miles away from centre of Gainsborough
"My dad has had a few weeks of respite at Glenesk Care Home and is now staying permanently. We are very pleased with the care he has..."Read all 19 reviews

from £925 / week22 rooms

Glenesk is a small, friendly care home situated in beautiful, well-maintained gardens in the heart of Retford. There are 21 comfortable sized bedrooms, some of which are en-suite. The dedicated and... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Lowfield House Nursing Home
39 Cornwall Street, Kirton-in-Lindsey, Gainsborough DN21 4EH
9 miles away from centre of Gainsborough
"Emergency respite was required for my daughter. I did not know what I was to step into for my daughter's first time stay in adult care. I..."Read all 5 reviews

from £1,275 / week21 rooms

Group/Owner Prime Life Ltd

Lowfield House care home provides accommodation for 21 clients whose needs are associated with a learning disability, physical disability and complex care. The home offers all single room accommodation.... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Abbey Wood Court
Bolham Lane, Retford DN22 6SU
8.3 miles away from centre of Gainsborough

from £1,150 / week62 rooms

Abbey Wood Court is a 62-bed nursing and residential care home located on Bolham Lane in Retford. Situated at the end of a peaceful country lane, the home enjoys beautiful views of the River Idle and... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Redcote
23 Gainsborough Road, Lea, Gainsborough DN21 5HR
2 miles away from centre of Gainsborough

from £865 / week28 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Blyth Country House Care Home
Spital House, Spital Road, Blyth, Worksop S81 8DU
11.9 miles away from centre of Gainsborough

from £1,350 / week30 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Althorpe Care Home
3 Main Street, Althorpe, Scunthorpe DN17 3HJ
12.5 miles away from centre of Gainsborough

from £800 / week20 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Wispington House
41 Mill Lane, Saxilby, Lincoln LN1 2QD
10.4 miles away from centre of Gainsborough

from £1,260 / week26 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
The Manor
The Green, Scotter, Gainsborough DN21 3UD
8.1 miles away from centre of Gainsborough

25 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Lindum Court
99-101 High Street, Owston Ferry, Doncaster DN9 1RL
6.3 miles away from centre of Gainsborough

from £934 / week24 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
The Hollies
19/23 London Road, Retford DN22 6AT
8.8 miles away from centre of Gainsborough

22 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care

Frequently Asked Questions about Gainsborough Older Person Care Homes

Older Person Care Home costs in and around Gainsborough

Average older person care home costs in and around Gainsborough by care type, compared to averages across the UK. Fees are based on the starting price for self-funded care, using carehome.co.uk data from 9 older person care homes with fees listed in and around Gainsborough.

Type of Care ProvidedGainsboroughLincolnshireEnglandUK
Residential Care£1,048£1,154£1,305£1,310
Residential Dementia Care£1,052£1,182£1,334£1,339
Nursing Care£1,088£1,265£1,566£1,552
Nursing Dementia Care£1,088£1,237£1,581£1,571
All Care Types£1,048£1,156£1,316£1,323

Keep in mind that fees can vary between providers and factors such as specific needs, location, room type and more can affect costs. For more information on older person care home fees across the UK and advice on how to pay, see our older person care home fees guide.

Average starting prices for self-funders in Gainsborough Care Homes by care type
Average cost of Residential Care from 10 care homes with fees listed.
£1,048 per week
  • 10.1% below Lincolnshire average
  • 24.5% below England average
  • 25.0% below UK average
Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 9 care homes with fees listed.
£1,052 per week
  • 12.4% below Lincolnshire average
  • 26.8% below England average
  • 27.3% below UK average
Average cost of Nursing Care from 4 care homes with fees listed.
£1,088 per week
  • 16.3% below Lincolnshire average
  • 43.9% below England average
  • 42.6% below UK average
Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 4 care homes with fees listed.
£1,088 per week
  • 13.7% below Lincolnshire average
  • 45.3% below England average
  • 44.4% below UK average

How many older person care homes are there in Gainsborough?

There are 30 Older Person Care Homes in Gainsborough, including 10 Nursing Homes & 20 Residential Care Homes.

Which older person care homes in Gainsborough have the highest Review Score?

Grosvenor House Care Home, Redcote & South Moor Lodge Care Home are some of the older person care homes with the highest Review Score in Gainsborough.

Which older person care homes in Gainsborough offer Nursing Care?

Grosvenor House Care Home, Holly Tree Lodge & Drovers Call are some of the 8 Nursing Homes in Gainsborough.

How many elderly care homes offer Dementia Care in Gainsborough?

There are 16 elderly care homes offering Dementia Care in Gainsborough including Grosvenor House Care Home, Holly Tree Lodge & Foxby Court.

Which elderly care homes offer Respite Care in Gainsborough?

Respite Care is offered by 21 elderly care homes in Gainsborough including Grosvenor House Care Home, Holly Tree Lodge & Foxby Court.

How many older person care homes listings in Gainsborough have Reviews on carehome.co.uk?

There are 19 older person care homes listed with Reviews.

Which elderly care homes in Gainsborough have won a carehome.co.uk 2026 Top 20 Elderly Care Home Award?

Award winners of the carehome.co.uk 2026 Top 20 Elderly Care Home Awards in Gainsborough include Grosvenor House Care Home.