What types of Care is The Close registered for?

Older Person Care & Dementia are the registered (by the Care Quality Commission) categories of Care.

How many Rooms does The Close have?

There are 24 Single Rooms and 3 Couples/Companion Rooms.

What are the Facilities & Services at The Close?

Own Furniture if required, Smoking not permitted, Close to Local shops, Near Public Transport, Lift, Stairlift, Wheelchair Access, Gardens, Phone Point in own room & Television point in own room are some of the Facilities & Services.

How far is The Close to the centre of King's Lynn?

9.6 mile(s) as the crow flies, distance by road may be significantly further.

The Close care home, 53 Lynn Road, Snettisham, King's Lynn, Norfolk PE31 7PT

The Close

53 Lynn Road, Snettisham, King's Lynn PE31 7PT

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Care Provided

Primary Care Categories

Older Person Care
Dementia

Length of Stay

Permanent Care
Respite Care

Care Types Provided

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
For a maximum of 30 Service Users

Dementia Care Types

Mild Dementia
Moderate Dementia
Advanced/Complex Dementia

Facilities

Own Furniture if required
Smoking not permitted
Close to Local shops
Near Public Transport
Lift
Stairlift
Wheelchair Access
Gardens
Phone Point in own room
Television point in own room

Funding & Fees

Weekly Charges per Person

Self-Funded Residential Care: from £1100

These prices are only a guideline, please contact The Close to find out the exact price for your requirements.

Funding Types Accepted

Self Funding (Private)
Local Authority with Top Up
Local Authority
NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)

Good to Know

Group/Owner

Mrs R Siva

Person in charge

Vilasini Pethiyagoda (Manager)

Local Authority / Social Services

Norfolk County Council

Admission Criteria

Ages 65+

Care Home Design/Build

Purpose Built: No

Room Information

Single Rooms (24)
Couples/Companion Rooms (3)
Single Rooms with ensuite Wet Room (11)

Regulatory Rating

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating

Date: 23 Mar 2022

Overall
Requires improvement

Caring
Good
Effective
Requires improvement
Responsive
Requires improvement
Safe
Requires improvement
Well-led
Requires improvement

Care Quality Commission is responsible for the registration and inspection of social care services in England.

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The Close Reviews (1)

Over all time The Close has 1 review.

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Review from Julie C (Daughter-in-law of Resident) published on 2 March 2023
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Overall Experience

My mother-in-law is in this home currently and she is thriving her memory has improved, her hygiene has improved and she is a much happier person than she was 3 years ago when she was in supported living.

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The Close