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June 5, 2026
Sam Sherwood

Lincolnshire is a large county, and when you are trying to find the right care home for someone you love, that size can feel overwhelming. Where do you start? What does good care actually look like in this part of the country, and how do you know when you have found it?

We are Pearl Healthcare, and our presence in Lincolnshire is centred on Kimberley Care Village in Spalding. It is a home we are genuinely proud of, built to serve the needs of older people and their families across South Lincolnshire and the wider county.

Pearl Healthcare in Lincolnshire

From our experience working with families across the county, the questions we hear most often are not just about availability or price. They are about whether a home feels right, whether staff have time for people, whether the environment is calm and dignified, and whether care will adapt as needs change.

Those are exactly the right questions to ask, and they are the ones that shaped how Kimberley Care Village was developed. Admissions are never rushed, and placements are never made until everyone is comfortable and confident that the fit is right.

Kimberley Care Village: our flagship Lincolnshire home

Kimberley Care Village is a purpose-built home in Spalding that draws residents from across a wide catchment, including families from the rural communities between the larger market towns of the county. For many of those families, Kimberley offers something that is close enough to visit regularly but well-resourced enough to provide care that smaller local options often cannot.

The home has a genuine sense of community at its core. Residents are supported to maintain routines, relationships, and interests wherever possible. The team is made up of people who, in many cases, have been working in care across Lincolnshire for years.

Kimberley offers residential care, specialist dementia care, short-term respite stays, and nursing-led palliative care. Full details about the home, its facilities, and the team are on the Kimberley Care Village page.

Understanding funding in Lincolnshire

One of the practical questions that comes up early in most enquiries is funding. In Lincolnshire, some families will be eligible for local authority support through Lincolnshire County Council, while others will be funding a placement privately. Some find themselves navigating a combination of the two, or waiting for an NHS Continuing Healthcare assessment to conclude.

Local authority funded

Lincolnshire County Council assesses eligibility and agrees a rate with the home directly.

Self-funded

Families who hold assets above the means-test threshold fund the placement privately.

NHS Continuing Healthcare

Available in some cases, particularly where there are complex nursing or palliative care needs.

We are familiar with all of these routes. We do not provide financial or legal advice, but we do have honest conversations, and we have helped a great many Lincolnshire families make sense of a process that is not always straightforward.

Get in touch

If you are looking for care homes in Lincolnshire, we would be glad to hear from you. Visit the Kimberley Care Village page for more detail, or explore our care homes in Spalding page if you are focused on that area specifically.

Contact us directly to ask questions or arrange a visit. We are always happy to talk, whatever stage you are at.