Elderly & Social Care in Lincoln

Compare 125 Elderly Care clinics in Lincoln — CQC ratings, NHS & private options.

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Elderly Care clinics in Lincoln at a glance

HealthWise lists 125 elderly care clinics in Lincoln, across 6 postcode areas including LN6, LN5, LN4, LN2. All of them are registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

CQC ratings

Of these, 5 rated Outstanding, 56 rated Good, 12 rated Requires improvement, and 52 have not yet been rated or did not need a rating. The most recent inspection among them was on 10 December 2023. Ratings come from the CQC and can change after each inspection, so check the clinic's current report before you book.

NHS and private

Where we know how a clinic is funded: 1 NHS, 1 private.

Where they are

  • LN6: 49 clinics
  • LN5: 23 clinics
  • LN4: 18 clinics
  • LN2: 15 clinics
  • LN1: 11 clinics
  • LN3: 9 clinics

Rated Good or Outstanding

For what to expect, NHS and private options and how to choose, read our Elderly & Social Care guide. To see every clinic in Lincoln, browse the full Lincoln directory.

Last updated: 2026-10-06

Frequently Asked Questions

HealthWise lists 125 elderly care clinics in Lincoln, in postcode areas including LN6, LN5, LN4. All are registered with the CQC.
5 rated Outstanding, 56 rated Good, 12 rated Requires improvement, and 52 without a published rating. Ratings are set by the Care Quality Commission and can change after each inspection.
Yes. 1 listed clinic offers NHS care. Check each clinic's listing for how to access its NHS services.
A residential care home provides accommodation and personal care (help with washing, dressing and meals). A nursing home also has registered nurses on site to provide nursing care for people with more complex health needs. Many providers offer both.
In England, the Care Quality Commission inspects and rates care homes and home-care agencies as Outstanding, Good, Requires improvement or Inadequate. Each HealthWise listing shows the current rating where available and links to the full CQC report, which is worth reading in detail.
It depends on your needs and finances. Your local council can carry out a needs assessment and a financial assessment to determine any support you qualify for; some people fund their own care. Thresholds change, so check the latest guidance on GOV.UK or with your local authority.

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