Residential care home · Norfolk

Mill House

Litcham Road, Gayton, Kings Lynn, PE32 1PQ

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 5 months ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 6 May 2026 Rated 5 months ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?72%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 8 below good
    • Safe environmentsSome shortfalls
    • Infection prevention and controlGood
    • Involving people to manage risksGood
    • Learning cultureGood
    • Medicines optimisationGood
    • Safe and effective staffingGood
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
    • SafeguardingGood
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 6 good
    • Assessing needsGood
    • Consent to care and treatmentGood
    • Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
    • How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
    • Monitoring and improving outcomesGood
    • Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 5 good
    • Independence, choice and controlGood
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
    • Responding to people's immediate needsGood
    • Treating people as individualsGood
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • Care provision, integration and continuityGood
    • Equity in accessGood
    • Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
    • Listening to and involving peopleGood
    • Person-centred careGood
    • Planning for the futureGood
    • Providing InformationGood
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
    • Freedom to speak upGood
    • Governance, management and sustainabilityGood
    • Learning, improvement and innovationGood
    • Partnerships and communitiesGood
    • Shared direction and cultureGood
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood

Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?

CQC scored 33 standards: 32 good, 1 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • September 2018GoodSECRW
  • October 2015GoodSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Norfolk

Mill House is in the Good tier ?, with 122 other homes in Norfolk. 67% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 18 (6%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 12 (4%)
  • Good 123 (40%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 44 (14%)
  • Requires improvement 88 (28%)
  • Inadequate 11 (4%)
  • Not yet rated 15 (5%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Lower Farm Care Home with Nursing
    Kings Lynn, Norfolk · PE30 3PB · Nursing home · 46 beds8.0 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: Requires improvementR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 7 years ago
  • Woodlands
    Kings Lynn, Norfolk · PE30 3HU · Residential care home · 41 beds9.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • 244 Wootton Road
    Kings Lynn, Norfolk · PE30 3BH · Residential care home · 3 beds9.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated this month
  • The Mallards
    Kings Lynn, Norfolk · PE30 4DW · Residential care home · 11 beds9.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 8 years ago
  • Mandalay
    King'S Lynn, Norfolk · PE33 9HP · Residential care home · 7 beds9.8 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 4 years ago
  • Amberley Hall Care Home
    Kings Lynn, Norfolk · PE30 3DQ · Nursing home · 106 beds9.9 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated this month

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Other homes run by Achieve Together Limited

139 care homes in total: 7 Outstanding, 108 Good, 23 Requires improvement, 1 Not yet rated.

  • Addington Road
    Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire · NN9 5UT · Residential care home · 2 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 8 years ago
  • Hayway
    Rushden, North Northamptonshire · NN10 6AG · Residential care home · 2 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 8 years ago
  • Highfields
    Swadlincote, Derbyshire · DE11 9AR · Residential care home · 5 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 7 months ago
  • Irchester 168
    Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire · NN29 7EW · Residential care home · 4 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 8 years ago
  • Rushden
    Rushden, North Northamptonshire · NN10 6BB · Residential care home · 5 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 8 years ago
  • The Regard Partnership Limited - Restormel Terrace
    Plymouth · PL4 6BJ · Residential care home · 4 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 8 years ago

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Mill House at a glance

Achieve Together Limited runs Mill House, a residential care home in Kings Lynn, Norfolk with room for 22 residents. CQC registers it to look after people with mental health needs.

Its CQC rating, from May 2026, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. Its rating before that, in September 2018, was the same. The typical rating in Norfolk is about 5 years old, so this one is fairly recent. CQC found some shortfalls in “safe environments”, one of 1 standards out of 33 scored below good.

122 other homes in Norfolk share its tier, “Good”. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in January 2025. That is true of 89% of homes in Norfolk. Achieve Together Limited runs 139 care homes, and 115 of the 138 rated are Good or Outstanding. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating.