Suillean House

77 Sleaford Road, Heckington, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 9QP

01529461066

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

7 December 2020

Provider

Kisimul Group Limited

Beds

9 beds

Rating history

GoodMar 2016
GoodSept 2018

Rated Good at every inspection since 2016.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Kisimul Group Limited, which runs 21 care homes in England: 3 rated Outstanding, 15 Good and 3 Requires Improvement.

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About Suillean House

Suillean House is a residential care home in Lincolnshire, providing personal care and accommodation for people with learning difficulties and autism. Further details on the service, including the latest CQC findings, are set out below.

Suillean House provides personal care and accommodation for nine people with learning difficulties and autism. The home maintains robust infection control procedures, with information about COVID-19 restrictions and guidance clearly visible for staff, people and visitors. Temperature checks and personal protective equipment are required before entry, and both residents and staff undergo regular COVID-19 testing in line with government guidance.

Source: CQC inspection report, 30 December 2020

Specialist Care

Learning disabilitiesYounger adults

Photographs of the home

Practical details from the provider

The provider describes nine bedrooms: eight en-suite and one with a private bathroom, with three bedrooms on the ground floor.
Shared spaces include two lounges and a kitchen used for cooking activities.

Published on the provider's website, checked 2 October 2026. Confirm arrangements with the home before deciding.

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 21 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 9 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · NG34 9QP

Registered care categories

Caring for adults under 65 yrs; 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 21 September 2018. Latest inspection date recorded: 7 December 2020.

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

Read Suillean 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 Suillean 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 Suillean 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 Suillean 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