01 Directory record
Service, provider and regulatory context
- Provider
- Howson Care Centre Limited
- CQC provider ID
- 1-101611756
- CQC location ID
- 1-126636150
- ODS code
- VLN1E
- Care home
- Yes
- Location type
- Social Care Org
- Primary inspection category
- Residential social care
- Region
- East Midlands
- NHS region
- Midlands
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- ONSPD CCG
- E38000238 · NHS Lincolnshire CCG
- Latest directory check
- 30 July 2026
02 Full active-location profile
Registration, management and provider identifiers
- HSCA start date
- 11 January 2011
- Dormant
- No
- Registered manager
- Whitton, Sarah
- Care-home beds
- 83
- Latest overall rating
- Good
- Rating publication date
- 30 July 2026
- Inherited rating
- No
- UPRN
- 10034693012
- Coordinates
- 53.3490600, -0.6904780
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gainsborough
- Provider Companies House number
- 03264640
- Provider HSCA start date
- 1 October 2010
- Provider type
- Social Care Org
- Provider ownership type
- Organisation
- Provider inspection directorate
- Adult social care
- Provider inspection category
- Residential social care
- Provider nominated individual
- Patel, Rajiv
- Provider telephone
- 01427788283
- Provider UPRN
- 10034693012
- Provider coordinates
- 53.3490600, -0.6904780
- Provider constituency
- Gainsborough
- Provider address
- Marton Road, Willingham-by-Stow, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 5JU
Regulated activities
- Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care
- Treatment of disease, disorder or injury
Service types in monthly profile
- Care home service with nursing
Service user bands
- Dementia
- Learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder
- Mental Health
- Older People
- Younger Adults
03 CQC ratings
Latest published rating rows
| Service / population group | Domain | Rating | Published | Report type | Inherited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care Homes | Effective | Good | 30 July 2026 | Location | No |
| Care Homes | Overall | Good | 30 July 2026 | Location | No |
| Care Homes | Safe | Good | 30 July 2026 | Location | No |
| Care Homes | Well-led | Good | 30 July 2026 | Location | No |
| Overall | Effective | Good | 30 July 2026 | Location | No |
| Overall | Overall | Good | 30 July 2026 | Location | No |
| Overall | Safe | Good | 30 July 2026 | Location | No |
| Overall | Well-led | Good | 30 July 2026 | Location | No |
| Overall | Caring | Good | 4 April 2019 | Location | No |
| Overall | Responsive | Good | 4 April 2019 | Location | No |
CQC can publish more than one rating on the same date and may rate individual services instead of the overall location. Rows are reproduced without BritDB combining them into a new score.
03 Care provided
Service types and specialisms
Service types
Nursing homes
Specialisms and services
Caring for adults under 65 yrs|Dementia|Learning disabilities|Mental health conditions|Caring for adults over 65 yrs
04 Contact
Public directory details
Address: Marton Road,Willingham-by-Stow,Gainsborough, DN21 5JU
Phone: 1427788283