Source · CQC inspection

Lincoln County Hospital

Provider United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Type NHS Healthcare Organisation Region East Midlands Last inspected 7 May 2025

Overall rating: Requires Improvement View full CQC report

Domain ratings

Five CQC key questions

Safe

Requires Improvement

Effective

Requires Improvement

Caring

Good

Responsive

Requires Improvement

Well-led

Requires Improvement

Current CQC assessment

Single Assessment Framework

From 2024 CQC rates services through ongoing assessments rather than comprehensive inspections.

Requires Improvement Assessed 7 May 2025

The service is not performing as well as it should and we have told the service how it must improve.

Lincoln County Hospital is operated by United Lincolnshire Teaching Hopsitals NHS Trust. The hospital serves the City of Lincoln and the Lincolnshire area. It provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service. The trust provides acute hospital care for the people of Lincolnshire from their sites in Lincoln, Boston and Grantham and delivers services from community hospitals and centres in Louth, Gainsborough, Spalding, and Skegness. On 16 October 2024, we carried out an unnanounced assessment of one assessment service group provided by the trust at this …