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Residential care homeCQC: Requires improvement
The Laurels
Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4AQ
Key details
- Address
- 116 Yarmouth Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4AQ
- Telephone
- 01502585459
- Website
- www.kingsleyhealthcare.co.uk
- Care provided
- Residential home
- CQC rating
- CQC: Requires improvementreport published 26 January 2026
- Beds
- 7
- CQC registered since
- 2010
- Operated by
- Country Retirement & Nursing Homes Ltd
- Brand
- BRAND Kingsley Healthcare
- Local authority
- Suffolk
- CQC record
- View on cqc.org.uk
How it compares locally
27
registered homes in Lowestoft
20/25
local rated homes Good or Outstanding
7
beds, local median 28
Specialist care
The Laurels is registered to provide care for people with the following needs:
Caring for adults under 65 yrsLearning disabilitiesCaring for adults over 65 yrs
About The Laurels
Based in Lowestoft in Suffolk (NR32 4AQ), The Laurels is a residential care home run by Country Retirement & Nursing Homes Ltd. It is a small home with 7 beds, which some families prefer for a more personal feel. The home supports residents with day-to-day personal care; it is not registered to provide on-site nursing. Its current CQC registration dates from 2010.
The Care Quality Commission rated it Requires improvement in its latest inspection report, published January 2026. It is worth reading the full report on the CQC website and asking the home what has changed since. There are 26 other care homes nearby if you want to compare options. Contact the home directly to check vacancies and fees, and try to visit in person before deciding.
Data source and freshness
Core registration, operator, contact and service data comes from the official CQC directory dated 2026-08-05. Ratings and bed counts come from the CQC active-locations dataset. We compare directory releases by CQC location ID so real changes can update this page without inventing new copy.
Open the source dataset. Details can change between releases, so verify the current CQC record and confirm fees, services and vacancies directly with the home.
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