Drovers Call Care Home
Nursing home in Gainsborough, registered for 52 beds. Regulated by CQC.
This rating was inherited from a previous registration rather than earned at a fresh inspection.
What the inspectors scored
| Area assessed | Rating |
|---|---|
| Caring | Requires improvement |
| Responsive | Requires improvement |
| Safe | Inadequate |
| Effective | Inadequate |
| Well-led | Inadequate |
Details
- Type of care
- Nursing home
- Registered places
- 52
- Address
- 186 Lea Road, Gainsborough, DN21 1AN
- Telephone
- 01427678300
- Registered provider
- Knights Care (5) Limited
- Registered since
- 2026-03-23
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- Constituency
- Gainsborough
- Regulator record
- View on cqc.org.uk
At 52 beds it is larger than 62% of the 68 nursing homes in Lincolnshire.
Evidence and freshness
This is a permanent CareFacts record built from the service’s regulator identifier. It is evidence from the public register, not a recommendation or a live vacancy check.
- CareFacts record ID
e1-25513508821- Regulator location ID
1-25513508821- Current source release
- CQC active locations, archived 2026-10-07
- CareFacts data rebuilt
- 2026-10-07
- Inspection evidence
- Latest published date 2023-12-23
A newer source release may change the registration, operator, capacity or rating shown here. CareFacts preserves the identifier so future real changes can be compared once more than one compatible snapshot exists.
Who this service is for
- Dementia
- Mental Health
- Older People
- People detained under the Mental Health Act
- People who misuse drugs and alcohol
- People with an eating disorder
- Physical Disability
- Sensory Impairment
- Younger Adults
- Sensory impairments
- Caring for adults under 65 yrs
- Mental health conditions
- Caring for adults over 65 yrs
- Caring for people whose rights are restricted under the Mental Health Act
- Substance misuse problems
- Eating disorders
- Physical disabilities
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Source: CQC active locations, archived 2026-10-07. Ratings and inspection dates are published by CQC and reproduced here under the Open Government Licence. Always check the regulator’s own record before making a decision.
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