Your guide to the best care homes around Norfolk.
Kelvin House, operated by Rhencullen Care Group, is nestled in North Walsham, Norfolk, just minutes from the town centre, providing an ideal setting for residents and their loved ones.
From
£1,100
per week
Set in the centre of Norwich, on the former site of St John’s Primary School and just a short walk from the sought after Golden Triangle, St John’s House provides exceptional person-centred residential, dementia and respite care to the elderly.
From
£1,395
per week
Hassingham House is a purpose-built care home, situated at the heart of Hingham, a quaint Georgian market town at the centre of Norfolk.
From
£1,660
per week
The Old Vicarage, managed by Ashley Care Group, is nestled in the charming village of Ludham.
From
£950
per week
The Mayfields is a tastefully designed 60-bed care home located in the quaint market town of Long Stratton, just a short drive from all the amenities Norwich has to offer.
From
£995
per week
From
£995
per week
Belvoir House, managed by Rhencullen Care Group, is situated in the tranquil village of Brundall, Norfolk.
From
£1,000
per week
Martham Lodge, operated by Hollyman Care Homes, is nestled in the picturesque village of Martham, Great Yarmouth offering a serene environment within the beautiful Norfolk Broads.
From
£1,000
per week
Burlingham House, operated by APS Care, is a distinguished care home situated on the outskirts of Norwich, nestled within the serene Norfolk countryside.
From
£1,014
per week
Florence House, operated by APS Care in Great Yarmouth, provides a vibrant and supportive environment for individuals seeking residential and dementia care.
From
£1,050
per week
Tamar House, operated by Rhencullen Care Group, is situated in the charming seaside town of Cromer on the Norfolk Coast.
From
£1,100
per week
Holmwood House Care Centre, managed by Holmwood Holdings and situated in Swaffham, offers a welcoming environment where residents' independence and dignity are prioritised.
From
£1,101
per week
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Situated in the rural Norfolk village of Scole, close to Diss, Eye and Harleston, Oaklands is a stunning care home that provides expert residential, dementia and respite care to the elderly.
From
£1,200
per week
Nestled in the quiet Norfolk countryside town of North Wooton near King’s Lynn, Wyndham House is a stunning old Manor House just seven miles from Sandringham and a short drive from the seaside resort of Hunstanton.
From
£1,200
per week
Located in the outskirts of Norwich, Woodside House is a first-class Barchester care home offering a range of care options, including short-term respite stays, palliative care, dementia care and day care.
From
£1,246
per week
You’ll find Norfolk’s care homes in vibrant market towns like Thetford, King’s Lynn, and Great Yarmouth, along with the bustling city of Norwich. Many of these homes are well-placed to soak up the beauty of Norfolk’s scenery, particularly The Broads National Park. Whether you’re looking for high-dependency nursing support, memory care for a loved one living with Alzheimer’s or a different form of dementia, gentle day-to-day personal care, or a short-term respite stay to support recovery, you’ll find thoughtfully designed homes throughout this county.
Luxury care homes in Norfolk, such as Lincoln House near Dereham, are packed with premium facilities purpose-built for older adults, including communal dining spaces, hair and beauty salons for well-deserved pampering sessions, quiet spaces for relaxation, and large gardens where residents can kick back and relax during warm weather.
Aside from these wonderful facilities, day-to-day life is rich and resident-led, including at Hassingham House which has an ‘Outstanding’ rating, the highest available, with activities like baking clubs, art workshops, classical music performances, gardening sessions, and local history talks. Some homes host seasonal events with community groups and schools.
Many care homes in Norfolk work closely with NHS teams at centres such as the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, ensuring residents benefit from consistent clinical oversight. In-house carers and nurses regularly liaise with physiotherapists, GPs and dietitians to deliver personalised, evolving care plans. Homes are managed by nationwide operators like Avery Healthcare and Bupa, so you can feel confident about finding a trusted choice.
If you're just starting your search, our Care Experts can shortlist top-rated homes across Norfolk, delivered straight to your inbox. We only list homes that are fully regulated and reviewed by our Care Expert team, with the mission of matching you and your family with the county’s very best options.
Hassingham House - This care home is rated 'Outstanding' by the CQC, the highest rating available. 24-hour nursing and dementia care are given here, along with specialised neurological and spinal injury nursing care. Residents enjoy a tranquil, landscaped garden and a beautifully decorated communal lounge. With activities ranging from art workshops to musical evenings, there's never a dull moment.
St John's House - Nestled in the heart of Norwich, the care team at St John’s House provides top-notch residential, dementia, and respite care. This former primary school site features stunning manicured gardens, a coffee shop, a restaurant, a hair salon, a library, and more. With a packed activity schedule, residents can always find something enjoyable to do.
Ford Place - Located on the outskirts of Thetford, Ford Place is a Grade II-listed mansion that offers premium residential and nursing care. With three levels of historic suites, residents enjoy spacious living areas, quality furnishings, and full access to communal facilities. The home's three acres of beautifully maintained gardens provide a serene setting for various activities, from live music to movie afternoons. Also rated 'Outstanding' by the CQC, Ford Place ensures top-quality care.
De Lucy House - Situated in the picturesque market town of Diss, De Lucy House offers award-winning residential and dementia care. Residents enjoy spacious en-suite bedrooms, comfortable lounges, and a well-stocked library. The compassionate team ensures each resident’s needs are met with a smile, thanks to the Home for Life Commitment. With daily cooked meals and tailored activities, every day is enjoyable.
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Hannah has several years of experience within the care sector and has received training from Integrated Care Board (ICB) leads, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) , and the Society of Later Life Advisers (SOLLA). Hannah also has an NHS Care Certificate.
Here is some further information about care homes in Norfolk.
How many care homes are there in Norfolk?
We have 218 care homes in Norfolk. All our homes have been hand-picked by our team of care experts based on a number of factors, including the quality of care and the home's culture.
What is the average cost of care in Norfolk?
Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in Norfolk, the average cost of care is £999. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.
Are all care homes in Norfolk regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?
Yes, every Norfolk care home has been given a rating by England's Care Quality Commission (CQC).
How many nursing homes are there in Norfolk?
We have 12 in Norfolk that provide specialist, 24/7 support. All of our nursing homes in Norfolk offer personalised support for anyone who has a medical condition or disability that requires round-the-clock care from registered nurses in a home-from-home environment.
How many Norfolk care homes offer residential care?
We have 34 care homes in Norfolk that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes in Norfolk provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.
What care homes in Norfolk offer dementia care?
We have 25 Norfolk care homes that provide round-the-clock dementia care. Those with dementia will need more care as the condition progresses, and specialist dementia care homes in Norfolk can provide the level of support they need.
What Norfolk care homes offer respite care?
If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 34 care homes in Norfolk that provide short-term stays.
Respite care homes in Norfolk provide relief for caregivers, offering a few weeks of support in a care home for a loved one while you recuperate.
Are there any care homes in Norfolk that offer end-of-life or palliative care?
24 Norfolk care homes provide palliative care for your loved one. A palliative care home aims to provide the highest level of support and comfort to every resident. End-of-life care can be an emotional experience for everyone, so our care experts will support you at every step.
Norfolk's Care Regulator:
Care Quality Commission
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