Sycamore Lodge Care Home

2 Burringham Road, Ashby, Scunthorpe, South Humberside, DN17 2BB

01724856963

Care Type

Nursing Care

Inspection date

19 October 2021

Provider

Tricrest Homes Limited

Beds

45 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 20 care homes for older people within 5 miles, none are rated higher by CQC, 13 are the same and 7 are lower.

15 of these nearby homes have been inspected more recently than this one.

Based on CQC ratings, updated 21 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Costs and who runs this home

This is the only care home Tricrest Homes Limited runs in England.

Average care home fees in Yorkshire and the Humber: £907 a week for residential care and £1,287 for nursing care (2024-25 averages). Self-funders usually pay more. See our care home costs guide.

NHS-funded Nursing Care pays £267.68 a week to the home towards registered nursing care for eligible residents (2026/27). A quoted fee may already exclude it.
This home lists dementia care, which usually costs more than standard residential care. See dementia care home costs. NHS Continuing Healthcare may apply where someone's needs are primarily health needs.
How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About Sycamore Lodge Care Home

Sycamore Lodge Care Home is a nursing care home in North Lincolnshire, providing nursing and personal care for older people, including some living with dementia. The findings below set out what CQC found on inspection.

Sycamore Lodge Care Home provides nursing and personal care for up to 45 people aged 65 and over, some living with dementia. At the time of inspection, 33 people were being supported at the service.

The home maintains systems to facilitate visitor access, with facilities available for hand washing, sanitisation, and PPE use. A dedicated visiting room is available for residents to spend time with family and friends. Furniture in communal areas, including the lounge, has been positioned to encourage social distancing and support the wellbeing of residents.

Source: CQC inspection report, 18 November 2021

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder peopleYounger adults

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 with nursing
Registered capacity: 45 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · DN17 2BB

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Dementia.

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 12 November 2020. Latest inspection date recorded: 19 October 2021.

Safe: Good
EffectivePublished 14 November 2017: Good
CaringPublished 14 November 2017: Good
ResponsivePublished 14 November 2017: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Sycamore Lodge Care Home'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 Sycamore Lodge Care Home, consider asking...

1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Sycamore Lodge Care Home, look out for...

1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Sycamore Lodge Care Home'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