Residential care home · North Lincolnshire

Althorpe Residential Home

3 Main Street, Althorpe, Scunthorpe, DN17 3HJ

Requires improvement SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 10 months ago

Althorpe Residential Home is a residential care home in Scunthorpe in North Lincolnshire, run by Complete Care (UK) Limited. It is registered for up to 20 residents and supports older people, people living with dementia and people with a physical disability.

Its latest CQC rating, published October 2025, is Requires improvement overall. It was rated Good for effective and caring. For comparison, 79% of care homes in North Lincolnshire are rated Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Requires improvement

Published 28 October 2025 Rated 10 months ago

SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Requires improvement
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in North Lincolnshire

Althorpe Residential Home is in the Requires improvement tier, alongside 11 other homes in North Lincolnshire. Of the 57 rated care homes here, 79% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

Outstanding 6 (10%)
Good, with Outstanding areas 2 (3%)
Good 28 (47%)
Good, with an area to improve 9 (15%)
Requires improvement 12 (20%)
Not yet rated 2 (3%)

Half of North Lincolnshire's ratings are more than 4.4 years old. How tiers work

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Key facts

Type: Residential care home
Beds: 20
Provider: Complete Care (UK) Limited
Registered manager: Zoe Stamp
Registered with CQC since: 25 January 2011
Local authority: North Lincolnshire
CQC location ID: 1-151159112

Who it cares for

Older people
Dementia
Physical disability

Service user groups registered with CQC.

Questions to ask on a visit

CQC raised concerns about leadership. Is the registered manager the same person now?
CQC found Safe needed improvement. What has the home changed, and can I see the action plan?
Is there a waiting list, and what are the weekly fees? (Fees are not published by CQC.)
How many staff are on shift day and night, and how often do you use agency staff?
Can I see the latest CQC report, and what has changed since it was written?
How do you support residents living with dementia: activities, environment, staff training?