There are 26 CQC-registered care homes in King's Lynn (including Heacham, Snettisham and Docking) listed on Docorix. 25 currently hold a CQC rating: 14 rated Good or Outstanding, 9 Requires improvement and 2 Inadequate. 1 has not yet been rated under its current registration. Together they are registered for 876 beds.
CQC register data updated 4 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
- Docking House Independent CQC: Good 01485518243
- Kings Lynn Residential Home Independent CQC: Good 01553769098
- Mill House Independent CQC: Good 01553636654
- Millbridge Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01485570349
- Phoenix House Independent CQC: Good 01485544415
- Portland Street Independent CQC: Good 01553769091
- Rebecca Court Independent CQC: Good 01485570421
- Summerville House Independent CQC: Good 01485572127
- Terrington Lodge Independent CQC: Good 01553829605
- The Close Independent CQC: Good 01485540041
- The Gables Residential Home Independent CQC: Good 01485540528
- The Mallards Independent CQC: Good 01553676004
- Victoria Hall Independent CQC: Good 01366347525
- Woodlands Independent CQC: Good 01553672076
- 244 Wootton Road Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01553676004
- Amberley Hall Care Home Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01553670600
- Briar House Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01553760500
- Faro Lodge Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Requires improvement 01553679233
- Fridhem Rest Home Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01485571455
- Goodwins Hall Care Home Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01553777994
- Lower Farm Care Home with Nursing Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01553671027
- Mandalay Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01760444175
- Manton House Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01553766135
- Winchley Home Independent CQC: Inadequate 01553841582
- Wyndham House Care Independent CQC: Inadequate 01553631386
- The Crown Rest Home Independent Not yet rated 01760722039
Nothing matches those filters.
Order: official CQC rating only – Outstanding first, then Good. Providers cannot pay to appear higher.
Top 10 care homes in King's Lynn by CQC rating
How we rank: only by the official CQC rating – Outstanding first, then Good, most recently inspected first. Providers cannot pay to appear here. Services the CQC has not yet rated are listed further down the page.
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The Gables Residential Home
Good
PE31
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published September 2026.
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Mill House
Good
PE32
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published May 2026.
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The Close
Good
PE31
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published October 2025.
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Phoenix House
Good
PE31
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published May 2025.
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Portland Street
Good
PE30
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published July 2023.
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Rebecca Court
Good
PE31
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published June 2022.
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Victoria Hall
Good
PE33
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published November 2021.
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Summerville House
Good
PE31
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published April 2020.
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Woodlands
Good
PE30
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published January 2020.
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Terrington Lodge
Good
PE34
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published October 2019.
Choosing care homes in King's Lynn
When comparing care homes, start with the CQC rating and the date it was published, then visit in person at different times of day. Ask how staff support people with needs like yours, what the fees include and how they change, and whether the home accepts local authority or NHS Continuing Healthcare funding. Homes with nursing care have registered nurses on site around the clock; residential homes provide personal care only.
Frequently asked questions
How many care homes are there in King's Lynn?
Docorix lists 26 CQC-registered care homes in King's Lynn, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 4 October 2026).
Which care homes in King's Lynn are rated Good?
14 are currently rated Good by the CQC, including Docking House, Kings Lynn Residential Home, Mill House, Millbridge Care Home, Phoenix House, Portland Street.
Where do these ratings come from?
Ratings are published by the Care Quality Commission, the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. We show each provider’s current rating with its publication date and link to the full CQC report. Contains CQC data © Care Quality Commission.
