Buckingham Lodge Care Home
England / East of England / Norfolk / Breckland / Watton
Care Home Location
Overview
Buckingham Lodge Care Home in Watton, operated by Kingsley Healthcare, offers a welcoming haven for nursing, residential, dementia, respite, and end-of-life care. Situated close to Thetford, this modern, purpose-built home boasts luxurious bedroom suites, elegant communal areas, and beautifully landscaped gardens. Residents enjoy a home cinema, sun lounge, and a library, fostering a home-from-home atmosphere. Activities range from arts and crafts to fitness classes, ensuring a vibrant lifestyle. With flexible mealtimes crafted by a passionate chef, and the comfort of bringing personal furniture, Buckingham Lodge seamlessly combines professional care with a personal touch, all within a supportive community.
Availability & Pricing
Permanent
Residential Care - Available
Permanent
Residential Dementia Care - Available
Permanent
Nursing Care - Available
Permanent
Nursing Dementia Care - Available
Respite
Residential Care - Available
Respite
Residential Dementia Care - Available
Respite
Nursing Care - Available
Respite
Nursing Dementia Care - Available
CQC Rating
Read the regulators inspection report and care quality assessment
Types of Elderly Care Available at Buckingham Lodge*
Individuals with low care needs, who are either fully independent or require minimal assistance with personal care and day-to-day tasks. Residential care usually includes support with tasks like: dressing, washing, taking oral medication and hoisting.
Individuals that have been diagnosed with dementia and are no longer able to live independently at home due to requiring specialist 24-hour care services.
Individuals who require 24-hour assistance and care from qualified nurses due to medical conditions and/or personal living needs. This may include people that require intensive rehabilitative care following a stroke, or simply need support using a peg feeding tube.
Individuals that require a temporary living arrangement at a care home. Respite is also referred to as a short care home stay and may range from a few days to a couple weeks.
Additional Elderly Care Options
Not Available
Funding Types Accepted
- Private
- Local Authority
- Local Authority + Topup
- NHS
Care Home Facilities
Available
Not Available
Care Home Activities
Available
Not Available
Frequently Asked Questions
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about Buckingham Lodge.
Where is Buckingham Lodge located?
It is situated in Thetford and is close to popular amenities.
What is the CQC rating of Buckingham Lodge?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. Buckingham Lodge is rated as requires improvement, based on the level of care and safety at the home.
What types of elderly care are available at Buckingham Lodge?
The following types of elderly care are available at this home: residential, nursing, dementia, respite.
How many beds does Buckingham Lodge have?
Currently, there are 70 beds at the home.
Who owns Buckingham Lodge?
This care home is owned and operated by Kingsley Healthcare.
What types of activities and events are available at this care home?
There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at Buckingham Lodge, including: Book and Poetry, Baking & Cooking, Gardening & Flower Arranging.
What is the cost of care at Buckingham Lodge?
Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At Buckingham Lodge the cost of care starts from £1,400 per week.
It's best to call the home directly on 03309 123633 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.