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Faro Lodge

Galyon Road, Kings Lynn, PE30 3YE · Norfolk · East of England

6 beds · operated by Independence Matters C.I.C.

CQC overall rating
Requires improvement12 Aug 2021rating 3+ yrs old

Diligence verdict

Rated Requires improvement overall, and the rating is 4 years old, and 2 of this operator's 10 rated homes are below Good.

Below Good on
SafeRequires improvement12 Aug 2021rating 3+ yrs old
EffectiveRequires improvement12 Aug 2021rating 3+ yrs old
CaringRequires improvement12 Aug 2021rating 3+ yrs old
ResponsiveRequires improvement12 Aug 2021rating 3+ yrs old
Well-ledRequires improvement12 Aug 2021rating 3+ yrs old
Age of rating
4 years old — published 12 Aug 2021. CQC has not re-inspected since; a re-inspection could move it in either direction.
Operator's wider portfolio
2 of 10 of Independence Matters C.I.C.'s rated homes are Requires improvement or Inadequate.

Verbatim CQC ratings, each dated · data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

The five key questions

Key questionRatingPublished
SafeRequires improvementrating 3+ yrs old12 Aug 2021
EffectiveRequires improvementrating 3+ yrs old12 Aug 2021
CaringRequires improvementrating 3+ yrs old12 Aug 2021
ResponsiveRequires improvementrating 3+ yrs old12 Aug 2021
Well-ledRequires improvementrating 3+ yrs old12 Aug 2021

Ratings verbatim as published by CQC. Key questions can carry different dates when CQC re-inspects only part of a service.

Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

Same operator — 10 other locations

Other active services registered to Independence Matters C.I.C.. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.

NameOverall rating (published)Local authority
Church Green LodgeGood1 Jun 2018rating 3+ yrs oldNorfolk
Floating Support CityGood12 Dec 2019rating 3+ yrs oldNorfolk
Home Support Matters BecclesGood28 Mar 2020rating 3+ yrs oldSuffolk
Kings Lynn Supported LivingNot RatedNorfolk
Long Stratton Supported LivingGood13 Jul 2019rating 3+ yrs oldNorfolk
Norwich Supported LivingGood14 Mar 2019rating 3+ yrs oldNorfolk
Personal Assistant Service SouthGood11 Jun 2019rating 3+ yrs oldNorfolk
Personal Assistant Services EastRequires improvement28 Jun 2019rating 3+ yrs oldNorfolk
Personal Assistant Services NorthGood22 Aug 2019rating 3+ yrs oldNorfolk
Pine LodgeGood11 Jul 2019rating 3+ yrs oldNorfolk

Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

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Provenance & registration
Registered with CQC
1 Nov 2013
Beds
6
Sector
Social Care Org
On CQC’s site
cqc.org.uk/location/1-1047798809

Every rating on this page is shown verbatim as CQC published it, each with its own publication date. Data as at 11 Jul 2026as published by CQC, bulk files of 01–08 Jul 2026 · source: CQC · data & methods.