Lilac Lodge & Lavender Cottage
Residential care home · Lowestoft
9-11 Gorleston Road, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft, NR32 3AA
Run by Country Retirement & Nursing Homes Ltd
- GoodCQC · Oct 2017
- 8.0Our score
- Beds34
- Type of careResidential
- Phone01502 581920
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 31 October 2017
Inspected more than 4 years ago
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Lilac Lodge & Lavender Cottage
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-129757730
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Lilac Lodge & Lavender Cottage
Residential care at Lilac Lodge & Lavender Cottage is shaped around each resident’s background, interests and preferences, with support for older people living with dementia and other care needs. Daily routines, activities and care packages are tailored to the individual.
Staff remain on duty around the clock, with nurse call bells in bedrooms and regular visits from district nurses, chiropodists, GPs and opticians. Residents can enjoy activities, trips out and visiting entertainers, while relatives may visit whenever they wish because there are no set visiting hours.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Lowestoft
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BroadlandsLowestoft | 0.9 miles | Outstanding | 9.2 | |
| North Bay HouseLowestoft | 0.9 miles | Requires improvement | 6.2 | |
| John Turner HouseLowestoft | 0.9 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| The Dell Care HomeLowestoft | 1.1 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Oulton Park Care CentreLowestoft | 1.1 miles | Good | 8.0 |
Also run by Country Retirement & Nursing Homes Ltd
| Name | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cypress HouseLowestoft | |||
| The LaurelsLowestoft | Requires improvement | 6.2 | |
| Decoy FarmGreat Yarmouth | Requires improvement | 6.2 | |
| Eversley Lodge Nursing HomeGreat Yarmouth | |||
| Glebe FarmHuntingdon | Good | 8.0 |
What stands out
What stands out
- No set visiting hours
- 24-hour staff presence
- Regular visiting health professionals
Suits: Older people seeking residential care with flexible family visiting
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
9-11 Gorleston Road, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft, NR32 3AA
DirectionsFeatured in
Questions families ask
Is someone available at Lilac Lodge during the night?
Yes. Staff are on duty 24/7, and each bedroom has a nurse call bell within the resident’s reach to summon assistance.
Does Lilac Lodge have set visiting hours?
No. Lilac Lodge has no set visiting hours because the home is staffed 24 hours a day. With notice, visitors can also join residents for lunch.
Which health professionals visit Lilac Lodge?
District nurses, chiropodists, GPs and opticians visit regularly. Qualified staff are available around the clock, with links to additional professionals when needed.
Can residents access the gardens at Lilac Lodge?
Yes. Residents can access the secure, spacious gardens at any time. Staff can escort people who have mobility issues or need assistance.
What activities are available at Lilac Lodge?
Activities, trips out and visiting entertainers are available. Care packages are tailored to residents’ likes, dislikes, hobbies and past experiences.
How much does Lilac Lodge & Lavender Cottage cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Lilac Lodge & Lavender Cottage for its weekly fee. As a guide, Suffolk council paid on average £1,080 a week for a residential care place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025, against £982 across England (GOV.UK adult social care finance report). People who pay for their own care are usually charged more than councils pay.