Athena Care Homes

Goodwins Hall Care Home

Residential care home in Kings Lynn, Norfolk

Operated by Athena Care Homes

CQC Requires improvement78 bedsResidential
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement CommunityGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • High Retirement Community — An above-average share of residents are aged 65 and over (ONS Census) — often a sign of established later-life communities and services.
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressGoodwins Road, Kings Lynn, PE30 5PD
Beds78

About

Goodwins Hall Care Home is a residential care facility operated by Athena Care Homes in Kings Lynn, Norfolk. The home has 78 registered beds and provides nursing, rehabilitation, dementia, respite and end-of-life care. Care is planned around each resident's individual needs and preferences, with input from family members to understand their backgrounds and wishes.

The home was rated Requires Improvement by the Care Quality Commission in 2023. It received Good ratings for Effective, Caring and Responsive care, and Requires Improvement ratings for Safe and Well-led.

Care provided

Residential

What's nearby

GP surgery150 m
A&E: The Queen Elizabeth Hospital1.7 miles
Pub or bar350 m
  • Near a main road
  • Fire station about 850 m away

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldAmple

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingPlentiful
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysPlentiful

Local crime statistics

336 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

violent crime42%
Anti-social behaviour12%
Shoplifting11%
Public order11%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee over time, against the local authority cost-of-care rate, for pricing transparency.

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Local health safety net

Goodwins Hall Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, 1.7 miles away. The local GP practice is SOUTHGATES SURGICAL & MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital · 1.7 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
SOUTHGATES SURGICAL & MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.1 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Part of Athena Care Homes

Goodwins Hall Care Home is one of 9 homes run by Athena Care Homes on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed September 2026.

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