Nursing home · Norfolk

Pine Lodge

Repps with Bastwick, High Road, Great Yarmouth, NR29 5JH

Inadequate Safe: InadequateEffective: InadequateCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Inadequate Rated this month ↓ Down from Good

CQC rating

Inadequate
Published 16 October 2026 Rated this month ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?34%Inadequate
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown8 of 8 below good
    • Involving people to manage risksSignificant shortfalls
    • Learning cultureSignificant shortfalls
    • Medicines optimisationSignificant shortfalls
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsSignificant shortfalls
    • SafeguardingSignificant shortfalls
    • Infection prevention and controlSome shortfalls
    • Safe and effective staffingSome shortfalls
    • Safe environmentsSome shortfalls
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?33%Inadequate
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown6 of 6 below good
    • Assessing needsSignificant shortfalls
    • Consent to care and treatmentSignificant shortfalls
    • Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentSignificant shortfalls
    • Monitoring and improving outcomesSignificant shortfalls
    • How staff, teams and services work togetherSome shortfalls
    • Supporting people to live healthier livesSome shortfalls
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?50%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown4 of 5 below good
    • Responding to people's immediate needsSignificant shortfalls
    • Independence, choice and controlSome shortfalls
    • Treating people as individualsSome shortfalls
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementSome shortfalls
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?43%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown7 of 7 below good
    • Person-centred careSignificant shortfalls
    • Planning for the futureSignificant shortfalls
    • Care provision, integration and continuitySome shortfalls
    • Equity in accessSome shortfalls
    • Equity in experiences and outcomesSome shortfalls
    • Listening to and involving peopleSome shortfalls
    • Providing InformationSome shortfalls
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?36%Inadequate
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown7 of 7 below good
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersSignificant shortfalls
    • Governance, management and sustainabilitySignificant shortfalls
    • Learning, improvement and innovationSignificant shortfalls
    • Shared direction and cultureSignificant shortfalls
    • Freedom to speak upSome shortfalls
    • Partnerships and communitiesSome shortfalls
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionSome shortfalls

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

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

Earlier ratings ?

  • July 2019GoodSECRW
  • October 2016GoodSECRW

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Norfolk

Pine Lodge is in the Inadequate tier ?, with 10 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

  • Broadland House Residential Care Home
    Great Yarmouth, Norfolk · NR29 5JB · Residential care home · 20 beds1.5 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: Requires improvementR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 1 year ago
  • Ealing House Residential Care Home
    Great Yarmouth, Norfolk · NR29 4QZ · Residential care home · 17 beds2.4 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • The Windmill Care Home Ltd
    Great Yarmouth, Norfolk · NR29 5ER · Residential care home · 35 beds3.0 km
    Inadequate S: InadequateE: InadequateC: InadequateR: InadequateW: Inadequate Rated 2 months ago
  • Martham Lodge Residential Care Home
    Great Yarmouth, Norfolk · NR29 4PA · Residential care home · 20 beds3.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Sunnyside
    Great Yarmouth, Norfolk · NR29 4PZ · Residential care home · 4 beds3.5 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: Requires improvementR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement Rated 6 years ago
  • The Old Vicarage
    Great Yarmouth, Norfolk · NR29 5QA · Residential care home · 41 beds3.7 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 2 months ago

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Other homes run by Independence Matters C.I.C.

3 care homes in total: 1 Good, 1 Requires improvement, 1 Inadequate.

  • Church Green Lodge
    Norwich, Norfolk · NR7 8ET · Nursing home · 6 beds
    Good S: GoodE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Faro Lodge
    Kings Lynn, Norfolk · PE30 3YE · Nursing home · 6 beds
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: Requires improvementR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement Rated 5 years ago

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Pine Lodge in brief

Pine Lodge is a 3-bed nursing home in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, run by Independence Matters C.I.C.. CQC registers it to look after older people, people 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. The typical home in Norfolk has 29 beds, so this one is on the small side.

Broadland House Residential Care Home, 1.5 km away, is the closest home rated Requires improvement. Independence Matters C.I.C. runs 3 care homes, and 1 of the 3 rated are Good or Outstanding. In Norfolk, 67% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%).

CQC last rated the home in October 2026, giving it Inadequate overall. Safe, effective and well-led were also Inadequate. Caring and responsive were rated Requires improvement. Before that, in July 2019, it was rated Good. The typical rating in Norfolk is about 5 years old, so this one is fairly recent. Of the 33 standards CQC scored, 32 fell below good. The lowest was “responding to people's immediate needs” (significant shortfalls).