Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

West Cotes Residential Care Home

70 South Parade, Skegness, PE25 3HP

Overall CQC rating

Requires Improvement

Rating published 12 May 2021

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Last inspected 26 February 2021

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

Report published 12 May 2021

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?

Good
Responsive

Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?

Good
Effective

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

Good

Rating improved from Inadequate

6 rated inspections on record · First rated October 2016

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Pilgrim Hospital

17.8 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Hawthorn Medical Practice

1 mi

2 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Boots

0.4 mi

4 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

0.4 mi

5 within 2 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)

55

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.

Provider

Dr Bijoy Sinha & Dr Madhulika Sinha

2

locations

50%

rated Good or Outstanding

Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.

Details

Number of beds17
Local authorityLincolnshire
RegionEast Midlands
Last inspected26 February 2021
Registered with CQC since7 January 2020
Registered managerHeidi Gotts

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsDementia

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

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