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Care home

Driftwood House

Lynn Road, Hunstanton, PE36 5HL · Norfolk · East of England

28 beds · operated by ARMSCARE Limited

CQC overall rating
Requires improvement25 Feb 2026

Diligence verdict

Rated Requires improvement overall, and 2 of this operator's 6 rated homes are below Good.

Below Good on
SafeRequires improvement25 Feb 2026
Well-ledRequires improvement25 Feb 2026
Operator's wider portfolio
2 of 6 of ARMSCARE Limited'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 improvement25 Feb 2026
EffectiveGood25 Feb 2026
CaringGood25 Feb 2026
ResponsiveGood25 Feb 2026
Well-ledRequires improvement25 Feb 2026

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 — 5 other locations

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

NameOverall rating (published)Local authority
Docking HouseGood12 Sep 2019rating 3+ yrs oldNorfolk
Norfolk LodgeGood1 Jul 2022rating 3+ yrs oldNorfolk
Summerville HouseGood10 Apr 2020rating 3+ yrs oldNorfolk
Terrington LodgeGood19 Oct 2019rating 3+ yrs oldNorfolk
Whitehaven Residential Care HomeRequires improvement20 Jul 2019rating 3+ yrs oldNorfolk

Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

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Provenance & registration
Registered with CQC
15 Aug 2022
Beds
28
Sector
Social Care Org
On CQC’s site
cqc.org.uk/location/1-13462313288

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.