Nightingale Lodge

Nightingale Lodge

Care home in Hunstanton, Norfolk

Operated by Black Swan International

CQC Outstanding29 beds
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement Community
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.
Address8 Austin Street, Hunstanton, PE36 6AL
Beds29

About

Nightingale Lodge is a 29-bed residential care home in Hunstanton, Norfolk, providing personalised care for older people and those with complex needs. The home is rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission, with Outstanding grades for Caring, Responsive and Well-led care, and Good ratings for Safe and Effective provision.

The home is part of AcrossEast Anglia's group of locally rooted care services across the region. It aims to create a safe, professionally managed environment where dignity and quality of life are central to daily care and support.

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected October 2025

What's nearby

GP surgery2.2 miles
A&E: The Queen Elizabeth Hospital12.9 miles
Pub or bar400 m
  • Near a main road
  • Fire station about 550 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

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CoursePlentiful
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Local crime statistics

47 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

Criminal damage & arson38%
violent crime23%
Other theft9%
Public order9%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Care fee trajectory

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

What Norfolk council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Nightingale Lodge is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, 12.9 miles away. The local GP practice is HEACHAM GROUP PRACTICE, 2.2 miles away, rated ‘Requires improvement’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital · 12.9 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Requires improvement
HEACHAM GROUP PRACTICE · 2.2 mi

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

Part of Black Swan International

Nightingale Lodge is one of 21 homes run by Black Swan International on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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