Link House
Withern, LN13 · 0.5 km · 8 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialBoulevard Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,055 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
CQC: Good
Ashtree House
Church Lane, Withern, Alford, LN13 0NG
Residential care home · 27 beds · Tinfloyd Healthcare
- Weekly fee
- £1,100
- reported by the home, September 2026
- CQC rating
- Good
- February 2020
- Beds
- 27
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Ashtree House's reported fee
£1,100a week
About £57,200 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,200 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,120a week
A typical live-in week, set by the carer
A similar price for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £845 a week less than two places.
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9 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Lincolnshire
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About Ashtree House
Ashtree House is a residential care home in Alford, in the Lincolnshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 27 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia and older people. It is run by Tinfloyd Healthcare. The home has been registered since October 2010.
At its latest inspection, published February 2020, the CQC rated Ashtree House Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Ashtree House has told us it charges £1,100 a week for residential care, a figure reported to us by the home, so treat it as a guide rather than a quote, in September 2026. That comes to about £57,200 a year. That is close to the typical residential fee in Lincolnshire.
There are 284 registered care homes in Lincolnshire. The nearest to Ashtree House include Link House, Swallowdale and Victoria House Residential Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Dementia care
- Older people
Registration
- Provider
- Tinfloyd Healthcare Limited
- Registered with CQC
- October 2010
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (February 2020)
- Council area
- Lincolnshire
- Town
- Alford
The CQC inspection, explained
- Safe?
- Good
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Good
- Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
- Caring?
- Good
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Good
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Good
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Rated Good overall, with Good ratings in all five areas; inspectors found kind, personalised care, with minor medicines and flooring issues.
We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Fees depend on the room and the level of care. Always confirm the current price with the home.
| Type of care | Weekly fee | Where this came from |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | £1,100 as of September 2026 Reported by the home “I can confirm our current rate is £1,100.00 per week” | Reported by the home “I can confirm our current rate is £1,100.00 per week” |
For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week, and one carer can look after a couple.
Reviews
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Common questions about Ashtree House
How much does Ashtree House cost?
Ashtree House charges £1,100 a week for residential care (as of September 2026). Fees depend on the room and level of care, so confirm the current price with the home.
What is the CQC rating for Ashtree House?
The Care Quality Commission rated Ashtree House Good in February 2020. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Ashtree House provide nursing care?
No. Ashtree House is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Ashtree House offer dementia care?
Yes. Ashtree House is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Ashtree House have?
Ashtree House is registered for up to 27 residents.
Care at home
9 live-in carers within about an hour of Lincolnshire
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
8 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
Kamal preet S.
1 review
From £1,575 a week, 6 years caring
Based about 21 minutes from Lincolnshire. Can care for a couple
Sheila G.
1 review
From £1,043 a week, 13 years caring
Based about 33 minutes from Lincolnshire. Can care for a couple
Martin G.
1 review
From £1,208 a week, 15 years caring
Based about 37 minutes from Lincolnshire. Can care for a couple
Magdalena B.
1 review
From £1,120 a week, 7 years caring
Based about 42 minutes from Lincolnshire. Can care for a couple
“Martin was more than a carer, he managed the home and became my uncle's best friend, enriching his life during his last few years.”
“Magda was always positive and proactive about trying new things to keep dad busy. She also introduced new ideas for keeping dad healthy.”
See live-in carers near LincolnshireProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.
Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
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9 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Lincolnshire
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Swallowdale
Alford, LN13 · 6.4 km · 8 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialLinkage Community Trust
Fee not published
Area typical £1,055 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Victoria House Residential Home
Alford, LN13 · 6.8 km · 20 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,055 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week