CQC Domain Ratings
The Close is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Kings Lynn, Norfolk. It is operated by Norfolk Care Limited.
The home provides specialist care for dementia, older adults (65+). Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
As a residential care home, The Close provides 24-hour personal care and support for residents who need help with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meal times, in a safe and homely environment.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) last inspected The Close in October 2025 and rated the service as Good overall. This means the home is performing well and meeting expectations across safety, effectiveness, care quality, responsiveness, and leadership.
The Close is located in Kings Lynn, within the Norfolk local authority area in East.
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| CQC Rating | Good |
| Address | The Close Residential Home, 53 Lynn Road, Snettisham, 53 Lynn Road, Snettisham, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 7PT |
| Phone | 01485 540041 |
| Website | www.norfolkcare.com |
| Local authority | Norfolk |
| Region | East |
| Last inspection | 16 October 2025 |
| Provider | Norfolk Care Limited |
Is The Close registered with the CQC?
Yes. The Close is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care in England. You can view the official CQC profile at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-130152049
What type of care does The Close provide?
The Close provides residential homes, specialising in dementia, caring for adults over 65 yrs.
How do I contact The Close?
You can contact The Close by phone on 01485 540041, or visit them at The Close Residential Home, 53 Lynn Road, Snettisham, 53 Lynn Road, Snettisham, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 7PT.
What is The Close's CQC rating?
The Close has been rated "Good" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). This means the home is performing well and meeting expectations. See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-130152049
What are The Close's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. The Close's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Requires improvement, Effective: Requires improvement, Caring: Good, Responsive: Requires improvement, Well-led: Requires improvement.
How many care homes are in Kings Lynn?
There are 34 CQC-registered care homes in Kings Lynn. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/kings-lynn.
Residential care homes provide 24-hour personal care and support for older adults or people with disabilities who are unable to live independently. Staff assist with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meals in a homely environment.
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