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Thimbleby Court
Thimbleby Road, Horncastle, LN9 5RA — Care Home

Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment
How Thimbleby Court was rated
Rating published 01/07/2026. Read the full inspection report.
- 58 bedsRegistered capacity
- LincolnshireCouncil for care funding
- 01507 309999Care home's own number
- GlenholmeOperator
Care offered
Care types at Thimbleby Court
Located in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, Thimbleby Court provides Residential, Dementia and Respite care, run by Glenholme.
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Support and specialisms
Support for
Disability support
Dementia care
Dementia specialisms
Medication support
An alternative worth knowing about
Considering Thimbleby Court? See how live-in care compares
A move into residential care is a big, often rushed decision. Live-in care keeps your family member in their own home, with one dedicated carer, their own routine, and — for a couple — no separation.
Stay at home
No move, no new environment to adjust to — just one-to-one support in familiar surroundings.
One dedicated carer
Not a rotating rota of staff — a named, DBS-checked carer who gets to know your family member.
Couples stay together
Most care homes can't accommodate a couple together in one room. Live-in care can.
Care within a week
Often faster to arrange than a care home place, with no waiting list. Urgent starts are often possible in 24–48 hours.
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- No obligation. A conversation, not a sales call — and never a call centre.
- A real care manager. Someone who arranges care every day, who can answer properly.
- Just two details. Your name and number — we don’t need an email address.
Or call us now on 0800 368 8558 Lines open 8am–10pm, seven days a week
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0800 368 8558Lines open 8am–10pm, seven days a week See all questionsWhat types of care does Thimbleby Court provide?
Thimbleby Court's care offering covers Residential, Dementia and Respite care.
How many beds does Thimbleby Court have?
Thimbleby Court is registered with the Care Quality Commission for 58 beds.
Who owns Thimbleby Court?
Thimbleby Court is run by Glenholme.
Does Thimbleby Court provide care for people with Dementia?
Thimbleby Court does provide care for people with Dementia.
Which local authority does Thimbleby Court come under?
Thimbleby Court comes under Lincolnshire, the council that carries out care needs assessments and decides on council funding for care there.
Does Thimbleby Court accept local authority clients?
Thimbleby Court does not take Local Authority-funded placements.
Does Thimbleby Court accept NHS Continuing Healthcare clients?
Thimbleby Court is able to accept NHS Continuing Healthcare clients.