Care Homes in Norwich
Browse 28 care homes in Norwich. Compare CQC ratings, costs, and facilities.
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Guide to Care Homes in Norwich
Norwich has 28 registered care homes, with 25% holding a Good or Outstanding rating from the relevant care regulator. Use the filters on our search page to narrow results by care type, budget, and CQC rating.
What to Know Before Choosing a Care Home in Norwich
Check the latest inspection report
In England, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) publishes inspection reports and ratings for every registered care home. In Scotland it is the Care Inspectorate, in Wales the Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW), and in Northern Ireland the RQIA. Always read the full report — not just the headline rating — as it may flag specific concerns about staffing, medication management, or safeguarding. Reports are available on each regulator's website and are linked from individual listings on Careformum.
Understand the true cost of care
Published weekly fees are usually a starting figure. Additional charges for hairdressing, chiropody, outings, and specialist nursing can add significantly to the monthly bill. Ask for a full written breakdown of all charges before signing any contract. If your relative may be eligible for NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) funding, request an assessment before committing — it can cover the entire cost of care in some circumstances. Local authority funding may also be available if assets are below the relevant threshold.
Visit in person before making a decision
No amount of online research replaces a visit. Arrange to go at a time when activities are taking place — not just during a formal tour. Speak to residents if possible, observe how staff interact with them, and notice whether the environment feels welcoming and clean. Ask about the staff-to-resident ratio on evenings and weekends, how the home handles residents' individual routines, and what the policy is on visitors and pets. A home that is proud of its care will answer these questions willingly.
Top 24 of 28 care homes in Norwich
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Barchester - Hethersett Hall Care Home
Norwich Rd, Hethersett, Norwich NR9 3AP · NR9 3AP
Brooke House Care Home
Brooke Gardens, Brooke, Norwich NR15 1JH · NR15 1JH
Barchester - Woodside House Care Home
142 Woodside Rd, Norwich NR7 9XJ · NR7 9XJ
Barchester - The Warren Care Home
157A Wroxham Rd, Norwich NR7 8AF · NR7 8AF
Broadlands Lodge Care Home - Care UK
Broadlands Lodge Care Home, Keswick Wy, Norwich NR13 5HB · NR13 5HB
Barchester - Ashfields Care Home
31 Salhouse Rd, Rackheath, Norwich NR13 6PD · NR13 6PD
Mousehold View Care Home
28 Mousehold Ln, Norwich NR7 8HE · NR7 8HE
NorseCare - Head Office
280 Fifers Ln, Norwich NR6 6EQ · NR6 6EQ
The Mayfields Care Home, Norfolk
Swan Ln, Long Stratton, Norwich NR15 2UY · NR15 2UY
Cavell Court Care Home - Care UK
140 Dragonfly Ln, Cringleford, Norwich NR4 7SW · NR4 7SW
Cascade
Kirkham House, 5 Whiffler Rd, Norwich NR3 2AG · NR3 2AG
St Clements Nursing Home
170 St Clements Hill, Norwich NR3 4DG · NR3 4DG
Oakwood House Care Home
Old Watton Rd, Norwich NR4 7TP · NR4 7TP
Ellacombe Residential Care Home
Ella Rd, Norwich NR1 4BP · NR1 4BP
MHA Cromwell House - Residential Care Home
1B Cecil Rd, Norwich NR1 2QJ · NR1 2QJ
Dell Rose Court
Dell Rose Court, Northfields, Norwich NR4 7EL · NR4 7EL
Barley Court
Beechcroft, New Costessey, Costessey, Norwich NR5 0RJ · NR5 0RJ
Braydeston Court
4 Braydeston Ave, Brundall, Norwich NR13 5JX · NR13 5JX
Ivy Court Care Home - Care UK
Ivy Rd, Norwich NR5 8BF · NR5 8BF
Mayflower Court
Ladysmock Way, following Cloverhill Road (NR5 9BA), Norwich NR5 9BF · NR5 9BF
Belvoir House
4 Blofield Rd, Brundall, Norwich NR13 5NN · NR13 5NN
St John's House Care Home
38 Heigham Rd, Norwich NR2 3AU · NR2 3AU
Grenville Court Care Home - Minster Care Group
Horsbeck Way, Horsford, Norwich NR10 3BB · NR10 3BB
Two Acres Care Home
212-216 Fakenham Rd, Taverham, Norwich NR8 6QN · NR8 6QN
Frequently Asked Questions — Care Homes in Norwich
How many care homes are there in Norwich?
There are 28 care homes listed in Norwich on Careformum.
How much does a care home in Norwich cost?
Care home costs in Norwich vary by care type. Residential care is generally the most affordable, with nursing care and dementia care costing more. Contact homes directly or use our enquiry form for up-to-date pricing.
Are there women-only care homes in Norwich?
Genuinely women-only care homes are rare across the UK (fewer than ten exist nationwide). The care homes listed in Norwich are mixed-gender and welcome female residents — the majority of care home residents in the UK are women. Many homes offer private rooms, female-carer preferences for personal care, and a comfortable environment for older women. Use the Women’s Care filter on our search page to see homes in this area sorted by women-focused policies.
What types of care are available in Norwich?
Norwich care homes offer a range of services including residential care, nursing care, respite care, and palliative care. Use Careformum's filters to find homes offering the specific care type you need.
What is the CQC rating for care homes in Norwich?
7 out of 28 care homes in Norwich are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) or equivalent inspectorate. Ratings are displayed on each home's listing page on Careformum.
What should I look for when visiting a care home in Norwich?
When visiting a care home in Norwich, look beyond the physical environment. Observe how staff interact with residents — do they use first names, make eye contact, and respond promptly? Check whether the home smells clean and feels warm rather than clinical. Ask about staff-to-resident ratios (especially at night and weekends) and what activities are offered day-to-day. Speak to residents or their families if possible, and ask to see the most recent CQC or Care Inspectorate report, including any action plans. A good care home will welcome your questions openly.
How does local authority funding work for care homes in Norwich?
If your assets (including property) are below £23,250 in England — thresholds differ slightly in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland — your local council may contribute to care home fees following a care needs assessment and financial assessment. The council agrees a personal budget based on assessed need. If the home charges more than the council rate, a family member can pay a third-party top-up to cover the difference. Contact Norwich's local authority adult social care team to start the assessment process. NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) funding may also cover the full cost of care for those with a primary health need — ask your GP or hospital discharge team for a referral.