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Care home

Nightingale Lodge

8 Austin Street, Hunstanton, PE36 6AL · Norfolk · East of England

29 beds · operated by Black Swan International Limited

CQC overall rating
Outstanding21 Oct 2021rating 3+ yrs old

Diligence verdict

Rated Outstanding overall, but the rating is 4 years old.

Age of rating
4 years old — published 21 Oct 2021. CQC has not re-inspected since; a re-inspection could move it in either direction.
Operator's wider portfolio
All 22 of Black Swan International Limited's rated homes are Good or better.

Verbatim CQC ratings, each dated · data as at 8 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

Who this service supports

The groups this service is registered with CQC to support. Registration says who a service may care for — it is not a quality judgement, and it is not a recommendation.

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What it provides

Care home without nursing

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Data as published by CQC to 8 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

The five key questions

Key questionRatingPublished
SafeGoodrating 3+ yrs old21 Oct 2021
EffectiveGoodrating 3+ yrs old21 Oct 2021
CaringOutstandingrating 3+ yrs old21 Oct 2021
ResponsiveOutstandingrating 3+ yrs old21 Oct 2021
Well-ledOutstandingrating 3+ yrs old21 Oct 2021

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

Data as published by CQC to 8 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

Same operator — 22 other locations

Other active services registered to Black Swan International Limited. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.

NameOverall rating (published)Local authority
Beccles Care HomeGood25 Apr 2023rating 3+ yrs oldSuffolk
BelamacandaGood23 Sep 2017rating 3+ yrs oldEssex
Chiswick HouseOutstanding21 Dec 2018rating 3+ yrs oldNorfolk
DrummondsGood22 May 2018rating 3+ yrs oldEssex
HeathcoteGood29 Dec 2018rating 3+ yrs oldNorfolk
Kings Lynn Residential HomeGood11 Apr 2019rating 3+ yrs oldNorfolk
Laurel Lodge Care HomeGood12 Sep 2019rating 3+ yrs oldNorfolk
Lodge Care HomeGood30 Nov 2018rating 3+ yrs oldEssex
Maitland HouseGood5 Feb 2020rating 3+ yrs oldEssex
Mid MeadowsGood18 Oct 2019rating 3+ yrs oldEssex
Park HouseGood4 Sep 2019rating 3+ yrs oldNorfolk
Potton ViewGood7 Sep 2019rating 3+ yrs oldCambridgeshire

…and 10 more.

Data as published by CQC to 8 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

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Provenance & registration
Registered with CQC
18 Jan 2011
Beds
29
Sector
Social Care Org
On CQC’s site
cqc.org.uk/location/1-121489582

Every rating on this page is shown verbatim as CQC published it, each with its own publication date. Data as at 8 Jul 2026as published by CQC, bulk files of 01–08 Jul 2026 · source: CQC · data & methods.