Your guide to the best care homes around Scunthorpe.
Situated in Scunthorpe, Sandhills Court is a purpose-built care home offering residential dementia care, as well as short-term respite care.
From
£1,000
per week
Situated in Scunthorpe, Edmund House is a warm and welcoming care home that offers expert residential, respite, early-stage dementia and palliative care, along with support for physical and learning disabilities.
From
£1,050
per week
With warm and welcoming communal spaces, attractive decor and exceptional facilities, Primrose House offers a safe, social and secure place to spend your later years.
From
£1,445
per week
St Mary's Riverside care home is nestled in the charming town of Hessle.
From
£1,540
per week
Windsor Court Care Home, part of the HC-One family of care homes, is situated in the charming market town of Goole, offering exceptional 24-hour residential nursing and dementia care.
From
£1,027
per week
St Mary's Lodge, operated by St Mary's Care, is a vibrant care home situated in the charming village of Anlaby, Hull.
From
£1,705
per week
St Mary's Care Centre, managed by St Mary's Care, is situated in the charming area of Anlaby, Hull.
From
£1,320
per week
Willersley House, operated by MHA, is nestled in the picturesque village of Willerby near Hull.
From
£1,225
per week
Ideally located in the friendly residential area of Gainsborough, Foxby Court is a welcoming care home that provides expert residential, dementia, respite and day care to those in need.
From
£905
per week
Hatfield House, managed by Anchor in Doncaster, provides a contemporary and supportive environment for residential and respite care.
From
£1,150
per week
St Mary's Chanterlands in Hull provides a vibrant blend of residential, nursing, dementia, and respite care.
From
£1,320
per week
Alexandra Court Care Home, operated by Highgate Care, is nestled in the heart of Hull, offering a nurturing and vibrant community for residents.
From
£1,165
per week
Situated on the outskirts of the friendly market town of Beverly, Lindum House is a welcoming care home that provides expert residential, nursing and respite care to the elderly.
From
£1,457
per week
Welcome to Dunniwood Lodge, a 40-bedroom shared home in the heart of Bessacarr, Doncaster, easily accessible by car or public transport.
From
£1,000
per week
Cantley Grange Care Home, managed by Highgate Care, is situated in the heart of Cantley, Doncaster.
From
£895
per week
Every care home in Scunthorpe combines first-class care with a genuine sense of community - making it a reassuring place for your or your loved one’s next chapter. Daily routines in these homes are shaped around fantastic facilities. Sandhills Court has an activity room, a bar area, a salon-style hairdresser, communal and private dining rooms, and quiet areas for peaceful relaxation.
Aside from facilities, residents might take part in cake decorating, gentle movement sessions, or afternoon sing-alongs. Some homes run quiz nights, seasonal events, or gardening projects in their outdoor spaces. Many homes also feature bright and airy dining rooms, beauty salons, and sensory gardens designed to create calming spaces that encourage independence and interaction. And for couples, some homes offer larger double rooms or neighbouring suites, with care plans that equally support both partners.
The cost of care in Scunthorpe is typically more affordable than in larger towns and cities, starting from around £1,000 a week. Through Lottie, you can easily compare care types - including residential, dementia, and specialist nursing care - along with facilities, making it easy to explore homes that match your budget and priorities - without the usual confusion. Local homes are often supported by the centrally located Scunthorpe General Hospital, along with nearby GP surgeries and pharmacies that help support day-to-day health needs.
We’ve partnered with trusted providers, including Bupa and Danforth Care, to bring you Scunthorpe’s best care homes. Each is fully regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), and you can learn more about a home by clicking on its listing above, including reading the most recent inspection reports. Our Care Experts will support you to make the right decision, including through practical advice and tailored shortlists based on the care and the facilities that matter most.
Edmund House - This home offers a mix of residential, respite, early-stage dementia, and palliative care. Rated 'Good' by the CQC, Edmund House boasts 56 en-suite rooms and even has a resident cat called Ed. Residents enjoy homemade cakes in the café, themed monthly events, and a variety of activities like arts and crafts.
Randolph House - Located west of Scunthorpe, Randolph House provides a range of services, including residential, respite, and day care, along with specialised support for dementia and complex conditions. Residents are encouraged to socialise in communal spaces, participate in activities, and enjoy visits from hairstylists and chiropodists, ensuring they look and feel their best.
Sandhills Court - Exceptional residential, dementia, and respite care are given here in a purpose-built setting. Our favourite facilities include the coffee shop, cinema room, and karaoke bar. Meanwhile, the beautifully landscaped gardens and several lounges provide perfect spaces for residents to relax with family and friends. Regular GP visits and nutritionist advice are included in the cost, ensuring comprehensive care for your loved one.
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Here is some further information about care homes in Scunthorpe.
How many care homes are there in Scunthorpe?
We have 116 care homes in Scunthorpe. Our team of Care Experts hand-picks all our homes based on several factors, including the quality of care, facilities, and the home's culture.
What is the average cost of care in Scunthorpe?
Care home costs vary significantly across Scunthorpe. The average cost of care in Scunthorpe is £1,214 per week.
You could be eligible for care funding support in England from your local authority - you can check through a free financial assessment, which immediately follows a care needs assessment. You may also qualify for a form of NHS support, such as NHS continuing healthcare.
What's included in the weekly cost of a care home in Scunthorpe?
Typically, the weekly cost of a care home includes accommodation, the care itself, access to facilities, meals and snacks, housekeeping, social activities, and 24/7 support from carers and other staff members.
Additional extras in Scunthorpe may include hairdressing, chiropody, physiotherapy, other forms of therapy, trips out, and specialist equipment.
What factors affect Scunthorpe care home fees?
In Scunthorpe, care home fees vary based on factors such as the type of care needed (with nursing care costing more than residential care), the facilities and activities available, room size and other features, and the staff-to-resident ratio.
Homes in more central areas may be more expensive due to higher property and carer costs.
Are all care homes in Scunthorpe regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?
Yes, every Scunthorpe care home has been given a rating by England's Care Quality Commission (CQC).
The CQC checks care homes to ensure they're safe and well-run. They regularly conduct inspections and publish reports to help care-seekers make the right choice.
How many Scunthorpe care homes offer residential care?
1 Scunthorpe homes offer residential care. These provide respectful, day-to-day support with tasks like washing, dressing, mobility, and managing certain medications.
Residential care homes in Scunthorpe offer a safe setting for those who find it challenging to live independently, but don't have complex health needs.
What care homes in Scunthorpe offer dementia care?
1 care homes in Scunthorpe provide round-the-clock support for residents living with dementia.
These homes offer safe, supportive settings with staff trained to understand the needs of people experiencing memory loss or other dementia-related symptoms. Care is tailored to each resident, ensuring they're treated with the dignity and individuality they deserve. As dementia is a progressive condition, dementia care homes are equipped to adapt as needs change over time.
What Scunthorpe care homes offer respite care?
If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 1 respite care homes in Scunthorpe that offer short-term stays.
Respite care is ideal when a regular carer needs a break, is on holiday, or is temporarily unable to provide care. Stays usually last a few weeks at a time and include the same level of support that permanent residents receive. You can find more information about respite care homes in Scunthorpe.
Are there any care homes in Scunthorpe that offer end-of-life or palliative care?
1 Scunthorpe care homes provide specialist palliative and end-of-life care for your loved one. Searching for this type of support can be an emotional experience, so our Care Experts are here to guide you every step of the way.
A palliative care home provides the highest level of care and comfort to those living with chronic or life-limiting conditions. This can take place over weeks, months, or even years. As your loved one nears the end of their life, they'll be given end-of-life care, which focuses on easing discomfort and providing sensitive support.
Scunthorpe's Care Regulator:
Care Quality Commission
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