Lower Farm Care Home with Nursing
Lower Farm Care Home with Nursing is a nursing home in Kings Lynn, Norfolk (PE30 3PB). It holds a CQC rating of Requires Improvement.
About Lower Farm Care Home with Nursing
We at Lower Farm Care Home with Nursing offer dedicated nursing and dementia care in the peaceful surroundings of Kings Lynn, Norfolk. Our home has been thoughtfully created to provide a warm, welcoming environment where older people and younger adults alike can feel truly at home whilst receiving the specialist support they need. Set within the wider PE postcode area of Kings Lynn, our home benefits from the calm, community focused atmosphere that this part of Norfolk is known for. The setting offers residents a comfortable place to relax, receive visitors, and enjoy daily life at their own pace, with the familiar rhythms of a Norfolk market town nearby. Our team provides round the clock nursing care alongside a broad range of specialisms designed to meet the needs of each individual who joins us. We support older people living with complex health conditions, residents living with dementia, and those with physical disabilities or visual and hearing impairments. We also welcome younger adults whose needs benefit from a nursing led environment, and we offer respite care for families who need short term support, whether following a hospital stay or simply to provide a trusted break for a loved one's usual carer. In practice, this means our residents receive care that is tailored to them as individuals. For families of someone living with dementia, we focus on creating a calm, predictable environment where familiar routines and gentle encouragement help residents feel safe and understood. For those requiring nursing care, our qualified team is on hand day and night to manage medication, monitor changing health needs, and liaise closely with GPs and other healthcare professionals. For residents with sensory impairments or physical disabilities, we adapt our approach so that communication, mobility, and daily living are supported with dignity and patience. Our most recent CQC inspection resulted in an overall rating of Requires Improvement, with the Responsive domain rated as Good. We believe in being open about this. The Good rating for responsiveness reflects our genuine commitment to listening to residents and adapting care to their individual needs, whilst the wider rating highlights areas where we have been working hard to strengthen our practice across safety, effectiveness, caring, and leadership. We take our regulatory feedback seriously and view it as an important part of our ongoing journey to provide the best possible care for every resident. Choosing a care home for someone you love is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and we understand the trust that decision represents. If you are exploring options in Kings Lynn or the surrounding Norfolk area, we warmly invite you to get in touch, ask questions, and arrange a visit so you can see our home for yourself and meet the people who would be caring for your relative.
Care provided at Lower Farm Care Home with Nursing
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 30 July 2019
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Lower Farm Care Home with Nursing
Where is Lower Farm Care Home with Nursing located?
Lower Farm Care Home with Nursing is a nursing home in Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 3PB. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Lower Farm Care Home with Nursing provide?
Lower Farm Care Home with Nursing is registered to provide nursing and personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support, Younger adults care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Lower Farm Care Home with Nursing's CQC rating?
Lower Farm Care Home with Nursing is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Requires Improvement following its last inspection on 30 July 2019. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Lower Farm Care Home with Nursing provide dementia care?
Yes. Lower Farm Care Home with Nursing supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Lower Farm Care Home with Nursing offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Lower Farm Care Home with Nursing offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Lower Farm Care Home with Nursing
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Lower Farm Care Home with Nursing is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
Yes. Yes. Lower Farm Care Home with Nursing is registered to provide nursing care, so registered nurses are part of the team.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Lower Farm Care Home with Nursing offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
Yes. Yes. Lower Farm Care Home with Nursing supports younger adults as well as older people.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the East
Lower Farm Care Home with Nursing has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the East, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £1,000 to £1,350 per week per person, typical range
- Dementia care: £1,100 to £1,450 per week per person, typical range
- Nursing care: £1,250 to £1,600 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the East, not a quote from Lower Farm Care Home with Nursing. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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