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Norfolk Care Homes & Support

In Norfolk, there are a total of 320 care homes providing 9,417 care home beds. The distribution of ratings across these care homes is: 7 care homes (2.32%) are rated inadequate, 84 care homes (28%) require improvement, 194 care homes (64%) are considered good, and 17 care homes (5.63%) are outstanding. The majority of care homes in Norfolk have a good rating (64%).

Specialisms in Norfolk's Care Homes

Caring for adults over 65 yrs has the highest number of care homes, including 236 care homes and 8,545 beds, with 62% of care homes rated as good and 5.93% as outstanding. Caring for adults under 65 yrs follows, comprising 173 care homes and 4,997 beds, showing a comparable distribution of ratings: 60% good and 4.62% outstanding.

Caring for children involves 4 care homes and 34 beds, with 50% rated as good and 25% as outstanding. Care homes attending to Caring for people whose rights are restricted under the Mental Health Act have the highest proportion of good ratings (100%) and consist of 2 care homes and 34 beds.

Dementia care homes are widespread, with 168 care homes and 6,942 beds, where 60% are rated as good and 5.95% as outstanding. Learning disabilities-focused care homes, totaling 109 locations and 1,320 beds, exhibit 57% good-rated care homes and 3.67% outstanding. Mental health conditions care homes account for 75 locations and 1,741 beds, with 57% of care homes rated as good and 6.67% outstanding.

Physical disabilities care homes constitute 88 locations and 3,054 beds, with 58% of care homes rated as good and 6.82% outstanding. Sensory impairment care homes include 62 locations and 1,763 beds, where 60% of care homes are rated as good and 4.84% outstanding. Substance misuse problems care homes involve 3 locations and 56 beds, with 67% of care homes rated as good and 33% outstanding.

Care Homes in Norfolk's Towns & Cities

Norwich emerges as the location with the highest number of care homes, totaling 46, and also has the most care home beds at 1,308. The majority of care homes in Norwich (55%) have a good rating, while 33% require improvement, 2.38% are rated inadequate, and 9.52% are outstanding.

Great Yarmouth, with 14 care homes, has the second highest number in the county, offering 410 beds. In this town, 71% of the care homes have a good rating, 29% require improvement, 0% are inadequate, and 0% are rated as outstanding.

On the other hand, Gorleston-on-Sea has the fewest care homes in the dataset, with only 5 care homes and 236 beds. Among these, 60% have a good rating, 40% require improvement, and 0% are inadequate.

In terms of outstanding care homes, Thetford stands out with 17% (1 out of 6 care homes) achieving this rating. There are 141 care home beds in Thetford, with 83% of care homes rated as good, 0% requiring improvement, and 0% rated as inadequate.

City Care Homes Beds Inadequate Requires Improvement Good Outstanding
Acle 1 34 0% 0% 100% 0%
Alpington 1 2 0% 0% 100% 0%
Ashill 1 35 0% 100% 0% 0%
Attleborough 7 194 0% 43% 43% 14%
Aylsham 3 140 33% 67% 0% 0%
Banham 1 9 0% 0% 100% 0%
Barnham Broom 1 5 0% 0% 100% 0%
Barton Turf 1 28 0% 0% 100% 0%
Beetley 1 64 0% 0% 100% 0%
Belton with Browston 5 24 20% 60% 20% 0%
Besthorpe 1 19 0% 100% 0% 0%
Blofield 1 47 0% 0% 100% 0%
Bradwell 4 66 0% 50% 50% 0%
Brooke 1 35 0% 100% 0% 0%
Broome 1 20 0% 0% 100% 0%
Brundall 3 118 0% 33% 67% 0%
Bungay 4 153 0% 50% 25% 25%
Burgh Castle 1 53 0% 0% 100% 0%
Caister-on-Sea 1 52 100% 0% 0% 0%
Carbrooke 1 73 0% 100% 0% 0%
Cawston 1 35 0% 0% 0% 0%
Chedgrave 1 45 0% 0% 100% 0%
Claxton 1 15 0% 0% 100% 0%
Colney 1 50 0% 0% 100% 0%
Costessey 3 36 0% 0% 100% 0%
Cringleford 2 100 0% 0% 100% 0%
Cromer 8 207 0% 38% 50% 13%
Crostwick 1 44 0% 0% 100% 0%
Croxton 1 15 0% 0% 100% 0%
Dereham 14 306 0% 23% 77% 0%
Dersingham 1 24 0% 0% 100% 0%
Dickleburgh and Rushall 1 32 0% 100% 0% 0%
Diss 5 119 0% 20% 80% 0%
Ditchingham 1 9 0% 100% 0% 0%
Docking 1 39 0% 0% 100% 0%
Downham Market 4 195 0% 50% 50% 0%
Drayton 2 107 0% 0% 50% 50%
Earsham 1 53 0% 0% 100% 0%
East Carleton 2 59 50% 0% 50% 0%
East Tuddenham 1 41 0% 0% 100% 0%
Fakenham 5 132 0% 40% 60% 0%
Felthorpe 1 16 100% 0% 0% 0%
Feltwell 1 45 0% 100% 0% 0%
Foulsham 1 18 0% 100% 0% 0%
Gayton 1 22 0% 0% 100% 0%
Gissing 1 19 0% 0% 100% 0%
Gorleston-on-Sea 5 236 0% 40% 60% 0%
Great Yarmouth 14 410 0% 29% 71% 0%
Gressenhall 1 28 0% 0% 100% 0%
Griston 1 41 0% 0% 100% 0%
Hales 1 13 0% 0% 100% 0%
Harling 1 46 0% 0% 0% 100%
Heacham 4 142 0% 25% 75% 0%
Hellesdon 5 149 0% 60% 20% 20%
Hemsby 3 125 0% 67% 33% 0%
Hethersett 2 79 0% 100% 0% 0%
Hevingham 1 9 0% 0% 100% 0%
Heywood 1 10 0% 0% 100% 0%
Hickling 1 29 0% 0% 100% 0%
Hindolveston 2 32 0% 0% 100% 0%
Hingham 1 46 0% 0% 0% 100%
Holt 1 66 0% 0% 0% 0%
Hopton-on-Sea 1 60 0% 0% 100% 0%
Horsford 3 89 0% 50% 50% 0%
Horstead with Stanninghall 1 45 0% 0% 100% 0%
Hoveton 1 3 0% 0% 100% 0%
Hunstanton 8 160 0% 38% 50% 13%
Ingham 1 25 0% 0% 100% 0%
King's Lynn 13 487 0% 30% 70% 0%
Letheringsett with Glandford 1 20 0% 0% 100% 0%
Lingwood and Burlingham 1 49 0% 0% 100% 0%
Little Dunham 1 18 0% 0% 100% 0%
Loddon 1 10 0% 0% 100% 0%
Long Stratton 1 38 0% 0% 100% 0%
Ludham 1 41 0% 0% 100% 0%
Marham 2 10 0% 0% 0% 0%
Marshland St. James 1 57 0% 0% 100% 0%
Martham 3 41 0% 33% 33% 33%
Mattishall 1 12 0% 100% 0% 0%
Morningthorpe and Fritton 1 24 0% 0% 100% 0%
Mulbarton 1 6 0% 0% 100% 0%
Mundesley 4 72 0% 25% 50% 25%
Mundford 1 25 0% 100% 0% 0%
New Buckenham 1 29 0% 0% 100% 0%
Newton Flotman 1 45 0% 0% 100% 0%
North Walsham 8 296 0% 14% 71% 14%
North Wootton 1 44 0% 0% 100% 0%
Northrepps 1 4 0% 100% 0% 0%
Norwich 46 1,308 2.38% 33% 55% 9.52%
Old Catton 1 21 0% 100% 0% 0%
Ormesby St. Margaret with Scratby 2 23 0% 0% 100% 0%
Overstrand 1 36 0% 0% 100% 0%
Poringland 1 27 0% 0% 100% 0%
Postwick with Witton 2 79 100% 0% 0% 0%
Potter Heigham 1 20 0% 100% 0% 0%
Pulham St. Mary 1 8 0% 0% 100% 0%
Rackheath 1 44 0% 100% 0% 0%
Redenhall with Harleston 2 22 0% 0% 100% 0%
Reedham 1 40 0% 0% 100% 0%
Repps with Bastwick 1 3 0% 0% 100% 0%
Runhall 1 47 0% 0% 100% 0%
Ryburgh 1 44 0% 0% 100% 0%
Salhouse 3 13 0% 0% 100% 0%
Saxlingham Nethergate 1 36 0% 0% 100% 0%
Scarning 1 61 0% 0% 100% 0%
Scole 1 53 0% 0% 100% 0%
Sheringham 8 154 0% 38% 63% 0%
Shipdham 1 42 0% 0% 100% 0%
Shouldham 1 42 0% 0% 100% 0%
Snettisham 2 37 0% 100% 0% 0%
South Walsham 1 8 0% 0% 100% 0%
South Wootton 2 87 0% 50% 50% 0%
Sparham 1 26 0% 0% 100% 0%
Spixworth 1 4 0% 100% 0% 0%
Sprowston 5 79 0% 0% 100% 0%
Stalham 1 45 0% 0% 100% 0%
Sutton 1 4 0% 0% 100% 0%
Swaffham 5 326 0% 40% 20% 40%
Swanton Abbott 1 22 0% 0% 100% 0%
Swanton Morley 1 60 0% 0% 100% 0%
Swanton Novers 1 49 0% 0% 100% 0%
Taverham 8 244 0% 25% 63% 13%
Terrington St. Clement 1 25 0% 0% 100% 0%
Terrington St. John 1 30 0% 0% 100% 0%
Tharston and Hapton 1 60 0% 0% 100% 0%
Thetford 6 141 0% 0% 83% 17%
Thorpe St. Andrew 4 166 0% 50% 50% 0%
Tunstead 1 1 0% 0% 100% 0%
Upton with Fishley 1 34 0% 100% 0% 0%
Walcott 2 40 0% 0% 100% 0%
Walpole Highway 1 20 0% 0% 100% 0%
Watton 4 146 0% 50% 50% 0%
Wells-next-the-Sea 2 55 0% 50% 50% 0%
Welney 1 22 0% 0% 0% 0%
West Winch 1 41 0% 0% 100% 0%
Winterton-on-Sea 3 18 0% 0% 100% 0%
Wroxham 3 127 0% 0% 100% 0%
Wymondham 3 143 0% 50% 50% 0%
Last updated: 22 Mar 2023