Residential care home · Suffolk

Lilac Lodge & Lavender Cottage

9-11 Gorleston Road, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft, NR32 3AA

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 8 years ago
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Lilac Lodge & Lavender Cottage is a residential care home in Lowestoft, run by Country Retirement & Nursing Homes Ltd (part of Kingsley Healthcare). CQC registers it for 34 places and supports older people, people living with dementia and younger adults.

CQC rated it Good overall in October 2017, and Good in all five key questions. Across Suffolk, 82% of the 171 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding. The rating is 8 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.

CQC rating

Good
Published 31 October 2017 Rated 8 years ago
  • 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

Older rating. Published 31 October 2017, 8 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.

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

How it compares in Suffolk

Lilac Lodge & Lavender Cottage is in the Good tier, alongside 94 other homes in Suffolk. Of the 171 rated care homes here, 82% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 21 (12%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 5 (3%)
  • Good 95 (52%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 20 (11%)
  • Requires improvement 28 (15%)
  • Inadequate 2 (1%)
  • Not yet rated 11 (6%)

Half of Suffolk's ratings are more than 4.1 years old. How tiers work

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The provider's other homes

Country Retirement & Nursing Homes Ltd runs 6 care homes registered with CQC: 2 Good, 2 Requires improvement, 2 Not yet rated.

  • Glebe Farm
    Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire · PE28 5YE · Nursing home · 9 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 years ago
  • Decoy Farm
    Great Yarmouth, Norfolk · NR31 9DP · Nursing home · 10 beds
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago
  • The Laurels
    Lowestoft, Suffolk · NR32 4AQ · Residential care home · 7 beds
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 7 months ago
  • Cypress House
    Lowestoft, Suffolk · NR32 4AQ · Residential care home · 5 beds
    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
  • Eversley Lodge Nursing Home
    Great Yarmouth, Norfolk · NR30 4LW · Nursing home · 42 beds
    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated

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