Goodwins Hall Care Home
Goodwins Road, Kings Lynn, PE30 5PD
Nursing home · 78 beds · Athena Care Homes

- Weekly fee
- from £1,350
- published by the home, August 2026
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- September 2023
- Beds
- 78
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £70,200 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,700 a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
A similar price for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,345 a week less than two places.
PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.
About Goodwins Hall Care Home
Goodwins Hall Care Home is a nursing home in Kings Lynn, in the Norfolk council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 78 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults and people with a physical disability. It is run by Athena Care Homes, which operates 5 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published September 2023, the CQC rated Goodwins Hall Care Home Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Goodwins Hall Care Home charges from £1,350 a week for care home fees, a figure published on the home's own website in August 2026. That comes to about £70,200 a year. It is about 35% above the typical residential fee in Norfolk of £1,000 a week.
There are 319 registered care homes in Norfolk. The nearest to Goodwins Hall Care Home include Portland Street, Manton House and Kings Lynn Residential Home, 1 of which has a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Physical disabilities
Registration
- Brand
- Athena Care Homes
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (September 2023)
- Council area
- Norfolk
- Town
- Kings Lynn
- Safe?
- Requires improvement
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Good
- Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
- Caring?
- Good
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Good
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Requires improvement
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Goodwins Hall Care Home is rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found risks with medicines, unsecured items and management oversight.
We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Fees depend on the room and the level of care. Always confirm the current price with the home.
| Type of care | Weekly fee | Where this came from |
|---|---|---|
| Care home fees | from £1,350 as of August 2026 From the home's website “Our fees at Goodwins Hall typically start from £1,350 per week depending on specific care needs.” View on Goodwins Hall Care Home’s website | From the home's website “Our fees at Goodwins Hall typically start from £1,350 per week depending on specific care needs.” View on Goodwins Hall Care Home’s website |
For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,050 a week near Norfolk, and one carer can look after a couple.
Reviews
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Common questions about Goodwins Hall Care Home
How much does Goodwins Hall Care Home cost?
Goodwins Hall Care Home charges from £1,350 a week for care home fees (as of August 2026). Fees depend on the room and level of care, so confirm the current price with the home.
What is the CQC rating for Goodwins Hall Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Goodwins Hall Care Home Requires improvement in September 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Goodwins Hall Care Home provide nursing care?
Yes. Goodwins Hall Care Home is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.
Does Goodwins Hall Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Goodwins Hall Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Goodwins Hall Care Home have?
Goodwins Hall Care Home is registered for up to 78 residents.
13 live-in carers within about an hour of Norfolk
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
Most charge £990 to £1,120 a week. 9 can care for a couple. 14 years' experience on average.
Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
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