Nursing home · Norfolk

Faro Lodge

Galyon Road, Kings Lynn, PE30 3YE

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 5 years ago
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Faro Lodge is a nursing home in Kings Lynn in Norfolk, run by Independence Matters C.I.C.. It has 6 registered beds and supports older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment.

Its latest CQC rating, published August 2021, is Requires improvement overall, and Requires improvement in all five key questions. For comparison, 65% of care homes in Norfolk are rated Good or Outstanding. The rating is 5 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 12 August 2021 Rated 5 years ago
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Requires improvement
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Requires improvement
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement

Older rating. Published 12 August 2021, 5 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Norfolk

Faro Lodge is in the Requires improvement tier, alongside 91 other homes in Norfolk. Of the 295 rated care homes here, 65% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 18 (6%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 12 (4%)
  • Good 120 (39%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 43 (14%)
  • Requires improvement 92 (30%)
  • Inadequate 10 (3%)
  • Not yet rated 16 (5%)

Half of Norfolk's ratings are more than 6.4 years old. How tiers work

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The provider's other homes

Independence Matters C.I.C. runs 3 care homes registered with CQC: 2 Good, 1 Requires improvement.

  • Church Green Lodge
    Norwich, Norfolk · NR7 8ET · Nursing home · 6 beds
    Good S: GoodE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Pine Lodge
    Great Yarmouth, Norfolk · NR29 5JH · Nursing home · 3 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 7 years ago

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