SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
Woodlands is a 41-bed residential care home in Kings Lynn, Norfolk, run by Norse Care (Services) Limited. It is registered to care for older people and people with dementia.
Its CQC rating, from January 2020, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. That matches its previous rating, from February 2017. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 46% of homes in Norfolk. Here is how rating age varies by council.
The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from January 2026. That is true of 89% of homes in Norfolk. Across Norfolk, 67% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Norse Care (Services) Limited runs 17 care homes, and 14 of the 17 rated are Good or Outstanding. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating.
