Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

The Willows

74 Station Street, Rippingale, Bourne, PE10 0SX

Overall CQC rating

Requires Improvement

Rating published 1 July 2022

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Last inspected 27 April 2022

The rating above may date from an earlier inspection. CQC only updates ratings when they assess the relevant quality areas.

Report published 1 Jul 2022

Ratings by quality area

Safe

Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?

Requires Improvement
Well-led

Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?

Requires Improvement
Caring

Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?

Requires Improvement
Responsive

Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?

Requires Improvement
Effective

Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?

Requires Improvement

Rating unchanged since last inspection

4 rated inspections on record · First rated September 2015

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Peterborough City Hospital

57.8% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)

18 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Bourne Galletly Medical Practice

4.5 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Well Pharmacy

4.9 mi

Nearest dentist

4.7 mi

Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Lincolnshire (2025–26)

£783

per week, residential

£824

per week, nursing

Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.

Recorded crime nearby

Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)

82

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

21.1% of people in Lincolnshire are aged 65 or over

53

beds per 1,000 aged 65+

Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.

Details

Number of beds30
Local authorityLincolnshire
RegionEast Midlands
Last inspected27 April 2022
Registered with CQC since6 April 2011
Registered managerPriya Deep Nahil

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementia

Ratings and inspection data from the Care Quality Commission under the Open Government Licence. Hospital data from OpenStreetMap.

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