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.
Best care homes in Scunthorpe
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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.
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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.
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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.