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Residential care homeCQC: Requires improvement
The Gables
Alford, Lincolnshire, LN13 9LF
Key details
- Address
- Willoughby Road, Cumberworth, Alford, Lincolnshire, LN13 9LF
- Telephone
- 01507490171
- Care provided
- Residential home, Community services - Learning disabilities, Supported living
- CQC rating
- CQC: Requires improvementreport published 5 August 2021
- Beds
- 9
- CQC registered since
- 2010
- Operated by
- Mrs A D Pennington
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- CQC record
- View on cqc.org.uk
How it compares locally
8
registered homes in Alford
6/8
local rated homes Good or Outstanding
9
beds, local median 20
This overall rating was published about 4 years ago. Read the current CQC record for newer assessments or actions that may not change the overall rating immediately.
Specialist care
The Gables is registered to provide care for people with the following needs:
Sensory impairmentsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaLearning disabilitiesCaring for adults over 65 yrs
About The Gables
The Gables is a residential care home in Alford in Lincolnshire (LN13 9LF), run by Mrs A D Pennington. It is a small home with 9 beds, which some families prefer for a more personal feel. It provides personal care and support with daily living rather than round-the-clock nursing. The home has been registered with the Care Quality Commission since 2010.
The Care Quality Commission rated it Requires improvement in its latest inspection report, published August 2021. It is worth reading the full report on the CQC website and asking the home what has changed since. There are 7 other care homes nearby if you want to compare options. Fees and availability change often, so speak to the home directly and arrange a visit if you can.
Data source and freshness
Core registration, operator, contact and service data comes from the official CQC directory dated 2026-08-05. Ratings and bed counts come from the CQC active-locations dataset. We compare directory releases by CQC location ID so real changes can update this page without inventing new copy.
Open the source dataset. Details can change between releases, so verify the current CQC record and confirm fees, services and vacancies directly with the home.
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