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Humberston
24 Humberston Avenue, Humberston, Grimsby, DN36 4SP — Care Home

Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment
How Humberston was rated
Rating published 17/04/2020. Read the full inspection report.
- 8 bedsRegistered capacity
- North East LincolnshireCouncil for care funding
- 01472 812431Care home's own number
- Ivolve Group LimitedOperator
- 15th March 2019Registered since
- Heathcotes Care LimitedRegistered provider
Care offered
Care types at Humberston
Humberston is a Care Home in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, offering Residential and Learning Disability care.
Humberston was registered with the Care Quality Commission in March 2019. It is run by Heathcotes Care Limited, a company registered at Companies House (number 05232834). Heathcotes Care Limited runs 53 care homes in England registered with CQC, and is part of the Ivolve Group Limited group.
CQC registers the home to care for older people, younger adults and people with learning disabilities or autism.
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Support and specialisms
Support for
Disability support
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0800 368 8558Lines open 8am–10pm, seven days a week See all questionsWhat rating has Humberston been given by the regulator?
The Care Quality Commission rated Humberston "Good" overall, in its most recent report, published April 2020.
What types of care does Humberston provide?
Humberston provides Residential and Learning Disability care.
How many beds does Humberston have?
Humberston is registered for 8 beds with the Care Quality Commission.
Who runs Humberston?
Humberston is run by Heathcotes Care Limited, a company registered at Companies House (number 05232834). The provider runs 53 care homes in England registered with the Care Quality Commission and is part of the Ivolve Group Limited group.
When was Humberston registered with CQC?
Humberston has been registered with the Care Quality Commission since March 2019. Its provider, Heathcotes Care Limited, has held CQC registration since October 2010.
Who does Humberston care for?
CQC registers Humberston to care for older people, younger adults and people with learning disabilities or autism.
Does Humberston provide nursing care?
No. Humberston is registered as a care home without nursing. Its staff give personal care, and residents who need nursing are usually visited by NHS community or district nurses.
Which council covers Humberston?
Humberston is in the North East Lincolnshire council area. The council carries out care needs assessments and decides council funding for residents who qualify.
Is live-in care an alternative to Humberston?
For many families, yes. A live-in carer supports one person at home one-to-one in Grimsby, so nobody has to move. It is often the clearer choice for a couple, since one carer can support both under a single weekly fee.