Abbey Court Care Home

About Us

Abbey Court Care Home is a nursing home in Bourne, Lincolnshire. We provide nursing care for older people and younger adults, including people living with dementia, and we offer respite stays for those who need care for a few weeks.

Nursing care here is about keeping people comfortable and well, not just managing conditions. Our nurses and carers work together so that medical needs are properly met while the day still belongs to the resident. We liaise closely with local GPs and community teams, which helps us to spot problems early and to avoid unnecessary trips to hospital.

We think a care home should feel like a household rather than an institution. People keep their own routines, bring their own things, and have their rooms treated as their own space. Meals are something to look forward to, and relatives are welcome to join in. Visiting is not a rigid business here; families know when they are most needed, and we work around them.

For people living with dementia, consistency is everything, so we try hard to keep familiar faces on shift and to learn each person's history properly.

Our most recent overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is good.

If you are considering nursing care in Bourne or the surrounding villages, do come and look around and talk to our team.

Common questions about Abbey Court Care Home

Where is Abbey Court Care Home located?

Abbey Court Care Home is a nursing home in Bourne, Lincolnshire, PE10 0GT. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.

What type of care does Abbey Court Care Home provide?

Abbey Court Care Home is registered to provide nursing and personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Younger adults care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.

What is Abbey Court Care Home's CQC rating?

Abbey Court Care Home is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 1 July 2021. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.

Does Abbey Court Care Home provide dementia care?

Yes. Abbey Court Care Home supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.

Does Abbey Court Care Home offer respite or short-term care?

Yes. Abbey Court Care Home offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.

Contact Abbey Court Care Home

Phone the home directly, or send an enquiry and we will pass it on.

Care We Offer

• Older Person Care: Support with daily living for older people, from companionship to help with washing, dressing and medication.
• Dementia: Specialist support for people living with dementia, in a calm, familiar setting with trained staff.
• Younger Adults: Care designed around the needs and lifestyle of younger adults (typically 18 to 65).
• Respite Care: Short stays that give family carers a break, or help someone recover after illness or a hospital stay.
• Nursing Care: Round-the-clock care from qualified nurses for residents with medical or complex health needs.

Questions families ask about Abbey Court Care Home

Answered from the CQC register where we can. 5 of these the home has not told us yet, so ask when you call.

Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?

Yes. Abbey Court Care Home is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move. Ask how they support people in the later stages. Source: CQC register

Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?

Yes. Abbey Court Care Home is registered to provide nursing care, so registered nurses are part of the team. Source: CQC register

Can they try a short stay before deciding?

Yes. Abbey Court Care Home offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit. Source: CQC register

Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?

Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.

Can she bring her cat or dog?

Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.

Can a couple stay together?

Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.

Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?

Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up. Use our funding calculator to check what you might pay.

Do they take younger adults as well as older people?

Yes. Abbey Court Care Home supports younger adults as well as older people. Source: CQC register

Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?

Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.

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Regulatory Rating

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating

• Latest inspection: 1 July 2021
• Report published: 1 July 2021

Overall: Good

• Safe: Good
• Effective: Good
• Caring: Good
• Responsive: Good
• Well-led: Good

Care Quality Commission is responsible for the registration and inspection of social care services in England.

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Ratings are as published by the CQC and may not reflect the current position of the service.

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