The Willows Care Home

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The Willows Care Home offers a warm and inviting atmosphere where residents can live in a safe and happy environment. The home features 40 single rooms, each…

Care home
The Willows Care Home
Location
Rippingale, Bourne, Lincolnshire, Bourne, PE10 0SX
Care types
Residential, Dementia
CQC rating
Requires Improvement
Latest CQC inspection
27 April 2022
Beds
31
Funding accepted
Self Funding (Private), Local Authority, Local Authority with Top Up, NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
Phone
01778 440 773
CQC location ID
1-223516544

Rated 3.8/5 from 12 Google reviews.

What families say

Families praise the care provided by The Willows Care Home, highlighting the kindness, professionalism, and person-centred approach of the staff. However, some have raised concerns about the home's environment, describing it as dark, gloomy, and sometimes smelling of urine, suggesting that upgrades are needed. It's…

What the CQC says

Rated Requires improvement by the CQC on 1 July 2022.

Requires improvement — the service is not performing as well as it should and CQC has told it how to improve. What this rating means

The five key questions

Safe
Requires improvement — Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?
Effective
Requires improvement — Does the care achieve good outcomes and follow best practice?
Caring
Requires improvement — Are staff kind, respectful and compassionate?
Responsive
Requires improvement — Is care organised around each person’s needs?
Well-led
Requires improvement — Is the home well run, open and always improving?

What has changed

Source: Care Quality Commission — read the full CQC report. Last checked by CareFinder on 22 September 2026.

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