Kings Lynn Residential Home
- Care home
- 47 beds
- No nursing
- Dementia care
- Registered since 2018
- King's Lynn, Norfolk, East of England
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
1 rating
Only one rating on record, so there is no trend to show yet.
8 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
173 of 288
rated care homes in Norfolk are rated Good, like this one.
Kings Lynn Residential Home: inspection record
Rated Good in April 2019.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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What inspectors found
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 11 April 2019. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
About the service: Kings Lynn Residential Home is a service that provides accommodation for up to 39 older people. At the time of our inspection there were 35 people living in the home.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
People's experience of using this service: • People received good quality care that made them happy. They were treated with kindness, compassion and respect. • People were supported to have maximum choice and control over their lives and staff supported them in the least restrictive way possible. They received care from staff who had been well trained and supervised to enable them to provide people with good quality care. • People were involved in running the home, they had a say and this was listened to. • There were a variety of activities that people could take part in to enhance their wellbeing. This included accessing the local community. • Relatives and friends were made to feel welcome and people were encouraged to maintain relationships that were important to them. • People received their medicines when they needed then and were supported to maintain their health. • Good quality food was served to people each day and they had a say in what food and drink appeared on the menu. • Risks to people's safety had been assessed and action taken to keep them as safe as possible. • When things had gone wrong, lessons had been learnt to improve the quality of care people received. • Good leadership was in place that promoted a culture of treating people as individual and with respect. This was followed by the staff. • The provider and registered manager had taken steps to ensure that staff were supported well which helped them enjoy working in the home. • The management and staff in the home worked well with other services to ensure people received the care they required, at the time they needed it.
Questions to ask when you visit
- The last rating is 8 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
- Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Sally Haynes
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Older People, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)1 inspection report, latest 11 April 2019. The reports are on the Care Quality Commission website.
The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
- Provider
- Black Swan International Limited
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 02621410 (opens Companies House)
Black Swan International Limited runs 23 services in England, 22 of them in the East of England. 22 are rated Good or Outstanding and 1 has no rating yet.
Other services run by Black Swan International Limited
- O Chiswick House Outstanding. Care home, Norfolk
- O Nightingale Lodge Outstanding. Care home, Norfolk
- O The Beeches Outstanding. Care home, Norfolk
- G Beccles Care Home Good. Care home, Suffolk
Getting help from Norfolk County Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at Norfolk County Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 0344 800 8020, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: Norfolk County Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Kings Lynn Residential Home provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Kings Lynn Residential Home as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Kings Lynn Residential Home have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 47 beds at Kings Lynn Residential Home.
- When was Kings Lynn Residential Home last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Kings Lynn Residential Home was published on 11 April 2019.
- Who runs Kings Lynn Residential Home?
- Kings Lynn Residential Home is run by Black Swan International Limited. It runs 23 services in England, 22 of them in the East of England.
- What is Kings Lynn Residential Home's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 11 April 2019.
Contact
- Phone
- 01553 769098
- Address
- Kettlewell Lane, King's Lynn, PE30 1PW Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- G Portland Street Good, 0.2 miles away
- RI Manton House Requires improvement, 0.3 miles away
- RI Briar House Requires improvement, 0.4 miles away
- RI Goodwins Hall Care Home Requires improvement, 0.7 miles away
- G The Mallards Good, 1.1 miles away