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Buckingham Lodge Care Home

Buckingham Close, Carbrooke, Thetford, IP25 6WL

Requires improvement SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 3 years ago
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Buckingham Lodge Care Home is a nursing home in Thetford, run by Kingsley Buckingham Lodge Limited (part of Kingsley Healthcare). It is registered for up to 73 residents and supports older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment.

CQC rated it Requires improvement overall in January 2023. It was rated Good for caring and well-led. Across Norfolk, 65% of the 295 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 25 January 2023 Rated 3 years ago
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Requires improvement
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Norfolk

Buckingham Lodge Care Home is in the Requires improvement tier, alongside 91 other homes in Norfolk. Of the 295 rated care homes here, 65% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 18 (6%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 12 (4%)
  • Good 120 (39%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 43 (14%)
  • Requires improvement 92 (30%)
  • Inadequate 10 (3%)
  • Not yet rated 16 (5%)

Half of Norfolk's ratings are more than 6.4 years old. How tiers work

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The provider's other homes

Kingsley Buckingham Lodge Limited runs 3 care homes registered with CQC: 1 Requires improvement, 2 Not yet rated.

  • Kings Court Care Home
    Holt, Norfolk · NR25 6DQ · Nursing home · 66 beds
    Not yet rated SECRW
  • Olney Meadows Care Home
    Olney, Milton Keynes · MK46 5GP · Nursing home · 67 beds
    Not yet rated SECRW

All 3 homes run by Kingsley Buckingham Lodge Limited →

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