Bluebird Care Lincoln
Unit 1, Lincoln, LN6 3PW · Lincolnshire · East Midlands
Community based adult social care services · operated by BC Sheffield Ltd, part of Bluebird Care
CQC marks this as an inherited rating — carried over from the location's previous registration (for example after a change of ownership), not from an inspection of the current registration.
Diligence verdict
Rated Good overall, but the rating is 6 years old, and 1 of this operator's 3 rated homes are below Good.
- Age of rating
- 6 years old — published 26 Jul 2019. CQC has not re-inspected since; a re-inspection could move it in either direction.
- Operator's wider portfolio
- 1 of 3 of BC Sheffield Ltd's rated homes are Requires improvement or Inadequate. See the operator.
Verbatim CQC ratings, each dated · data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
The five key questions
| Key question | Rating | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Safe | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 26 Jul 2019 |
| Effective | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 26 Jul 2019 |
| Caring | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 26 Jul 2019 |
| Responsive | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 26 Jul 2019 |
| Well-led | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 26 Jul 2019 |
Ratings verbatim as published by CQC. Key questions can carry different dates when CQC re-inspects only part of a service.
Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
Same operator — 2 other locations
Other active services registered to BC Sheffield Ltd. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.
| Name | Overall rating (published) | Local authority |
|---|---|---|
| Bluebird Care (Sheffield) | Good22 May 2019rating 3+ yrs old | Sheffield |
| Bluebird Care North East Lincolnshire and West Lindsey | Requires improvement6 Jul 2023rating 3+ yrs old | North East Lincolnshire |
Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
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- Service type
- Community based adult social care services
- Sector
- Social Care Org
- On CQC’s site
- cqc.org.uk/location/1-20401769793
Every rating on this page is shown verbatim as CQC published it, each with its own publication date. Data as at 11 Jul 2026 — as published by CQC, bulk files of 01–08 Jul 2026 · source: CQC · data & methods.