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Ferndene Care Home

Park Springs Road, Gainsborough, DN21 1NY

Nursing home · 49 beds · Monarch Healthcare (Ferndene)

Street view · 2025
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Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £235
CQC rating
Good
February 2023
Beds
49
with nursing
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical nursing home in Lincolnshire
£235a week

About £12,220 a year

For a couple, two places: £470 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,344a week

A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day

The care home costs less for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week.

See live-in carers near Gainsborough
9 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Lincolnshire

PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. 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.

About Ferndene Care Home

Ferndene Care Home is a nursing home in Gainsborough, in the Lincolnshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 49 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and younger adults. It is run by Monarch Healthcare (Ferndene). The home has been registered since February 2019.

At its latest inspection, published February 2023, the CQC rated Ferndene Care Home 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.

Ferndene Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Lincolnshire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,055 a week for residential care and £235 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 284 registered care homes in Lincolnshire. The nearest to Ferndene Care Home include OSJCT Foxby Court, Foxby Hill Care Home and Middlefield House Nursing Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.

Care provided

  • Nursing care
  • Dementia care
  • Older people
  • Younger adults

Registration

Registered with CQC
February 2019
Latest CQC rating
Good (February 2023)
Council area
Lincolnshire
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
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.
Ferndene Care Home was rated Good after a focused follow-up, with inspectors finding safe, responsive and well-led care, but some care plans were not fully personalised.

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

Ferndene Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Lincolnshire typically charge about £1,055 a week for residential care and £235 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week, shown on each carer's profile.

Reviews

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Common questions about Ferndene Care Home

How much does Ferndene Care Home cost?

Ferndene Care Home has not published its fees. Care homes in Lincolnshire typically charge about £1,055 a week for residential care and £235 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for Ferndene Care Home?

The Care Quality Commission rated Ferndene Care Home Good in February 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Ferndene Care Home provide nursing care?

Yes. Ferndene Care Home is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.

Does Ferndene Care Home offer dementia care?

Yes. Ferndene Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Ferndene Care Home have?

Ferndene Care Home is registered for up to 49 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.

“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.”
Julie V., about Martin G.
“Magda was always positive and proactive about trying new things to keep dad busy. She also introduced new ideas for keeping dad healthy.”
Scot H., about Magdalena B.
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.

OSJCT Foxby Court, Gainsborough

OSJCT Foxby Court

Gainsborough, DN21 · 0.3 km · 46 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
ResidentialDementiaOrders of St John Care Trust
Fee not published
Area typical £1,055 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Gainsborough

A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.

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
Foxby Hill Care Home, Gainsborough

Foxby Hill Care Home

Gainsborough, DN21 · 0.7 km · 47 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaFoxby Hill Care Home
Fee not published
Area typical £1,055 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Middlefield House Nursing Home, Gainsborough

Middlefield House Nursing Home

Gainsborough, DN21 · 0.9 km · 18 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
NursingPrime Life
Fee not published
Area typical £1,055 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week