Amber House

12 Scawby Road, Broughton, Brigg, Lincolnshire, DN20 0AF

01724897470

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

1 November 2023

Provider

Amber Adult Social Care Limited

Beds

13 beds

About Amber House

Amber House is a residential care home in North Lincolnshire. It offers personal care in a single adapted building. The findings from the most recent CQC inspection are set out below.

Amber House provides personal care for up to 13 people with learning disabilities and autistic people in a single adapted building. At the time of inspection, 11 people were using the service.

Source: CQC inspection report, 16 November 2023

Specialist Care

Learning disabilities

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 20 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing; Supported living service
Registered capacity: 13 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · DN20 0AF

Registered care categories

Learning disabilities.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Good.

Rating report published 16 November 2023. Latest inspection date recorded: 1 November 2023.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
CaringPublished 21 June 2018: Good
ResponsivePublished 21 June 2018: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Amber House's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Amber House, consider asking...

1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Amber House, look out for...

1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?

Could the NHS fund Amber House's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees