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30 Dereham Old Age & Elderly Care Homes 1,643 Reviews | Avg. starting price £1,215 per week
Meadow House Nursing Home

Norwich Road, Swaffham PE37 8DD  10.3 miles away

10 138 reviews
"I feel that I could run out of superlatives when it comes to describing Meadow House and all the staff there. My sister has been a…"   Read all 138 reviews

Meadow House offers dedicated care for people with a physical disability, specialising in care for people with multiple sclerosis. This purpose built, single storey Home opened in 1989 and has built up an enviable reputation in both the local and wider… Read more about Meadow House Nursing Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 38 Rooms from £1,799 / week
Oak Manor Nursing Home

Scarning, Dereham NR19 2PG  2.2 miles away

9.9 94 reviews
"My mother has been living at Oak Manor for six weeks and my family could not be happier with the care she is receiving. The staff are…"   Read all 94 reviews
Group/Owner Aria Care

The care home has an outstanding team of highly skilled and passionate support staff equipped to support people living with different types of dementia including Alzheimer’s disease, vascular dementia and Korsakoff’s syndrome, on a permanent and short… Read more about Oak Manor Nursing Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 61 Rooms from £1,650 / week
Thorp House

Church Road, Griston, Watton, Thetford IP25 6QA  9.2 miles away

9.9 81 reviews
"Lovely, warm, homely atmosphere. Beautifully clean. Wonderful, caring staff. My husband's overall health improved dramatically after moving…"   Read all 81 reviews

Thorp House provides a safe and stimulated environment where 24 hour qualified staff as well as a highly skilled care staff are here to assist with all your requirements. Thorp House do not discriminate between clients and all prospective clients undergo… Read more about Thorp House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 41 Rooms from £1,400 / week
Hassingham House Care Centre

Hardingham Street, Hingham, Norwich NR9 4JB  7.0 miles away

9.9 46 reviews
"VE Day celebrations, bunting, live entertainment, food provided free of charge, organised and curated by staff. Good sing-along for…"   Read all 46 reviews

Welcome to Hassingham House Care Centre in Hingham, Norfolk. Situated in a pretty Georgian market town Hassingham House offers 24-hour neurological and spinal injury nursing care for those over the age of 30 and expert nursing care for persons aged 65… Read more about Hassingham House Care Centre

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 46 Rooms from £1,664 / week
York House

47 Norwich Road, Dereham NR20 3AS  0.4 miles away

9.9 95 reviews
"I have found York House to be a very caring and considerate home where my friend has fit in lovely and looks physically and is mentally…"   Read all 95 reviews

York House is situated in the pleasant market town of Dereham, not far from Norwich and the Norfolk coast. The home provides an excellent choice of accommodation, offering rooms with ensuite facilities and spacious communal living areas and dining room… Read more about York House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 43 Rooms from £1,100 / week
Bilney Hall Care Home

East Bilney, Fakenham Road, East Bilney, Dereham NR20 4AL  4.9 miles away

9.8 94 reviews
"I have come to realise just what a truly amazing job Bilney Hall do for the vulnerable people they look after. My mother moved to Bilney in…"   Read all 94 reviews

Bilney Hall offers a splendid environment for gracious living. The Hall dates back to the 19th century yet its luxurious facilities are very much 21st century. Generous single rooms, all with en-suite facilities, are tastefully decorated and provide… Read more about Bilney Hall Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • 64 Rooms from £1,250 / week
Melton House Care Home

47 Melton Road, Wymondham NR18 0DB  9.9 miles away

9.8 39 reviews
"Mum has recently been placed at Melton House, and we are so pleased with the care and support she is receiving. All staff are warm and…"   Read all 39 reviews

Melton House Care Home, located in the charming town of Wymondham, Norfolk, offers a warm and welcoming environment where your loved ones can truly feel at home. Their dedicated staff, known for their caring nature and meticulous attention to detail,… Read more about Melton House Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 32 Rooms from £1,045 / week
Sanford House Nursing Home

Danes Fort Drive, Swanton Road, Dereham NR19 2SD  0.5 miles away

9.8 76 reviews
"My wife was into year 5 of her stay and the end of life care both to us and her was amazing. Staff were so lovely kind loving in the 2…"   Read all 76 reviews

Sanford House is located in a quiet residential area of Dereham, providing the highest standard of nursing and nursing dementia care for up to 40 elderly people on a short and long term basis. As the home is built on one level it is ideal for those… Read more about Sanford House Nursing Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 40 Rooms from £940 / week
Windmill House

14 Browick Road, Wymondham NR18 0QW  10.5 miles away

9.7 157 reviews
"From my very first contact with Windmill House, as a daughter of soon to be resident, the staff at every level have been kind, reassuring…"   Read all 157 reviews

Windmill House is pleasantly located in the Wymondham area of Norfolk, with scenic gardens and countryside surroundings, in order to achieve an environment in which a relaxing retirement can be enjoyed and professional care standards achieved. The… Read more about Windmill House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 59 Rooms from £1,200 / week
Buckingham Lodge

Buckingham Close, Norwich Road, Thetford IP25 6WL  8.3 miles away

9.7 76 reviews
"I cannot thank Buckingham Lodge enough for the care and support they have given my Mum during her stay with them. The staff are friendly,…"   Read all 76 reviews

Buckingham Lodge is a purpose built care home providing a friendly and supportive environment for older people requiring general or dementia nursing care. The home is situated in the bustling market town of Watton, a few miles south of Norwich and is… Read more about Buckingham Lodge

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 73 Rooms from £1,480 / week

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Holmwood House Care Centre

40 White Cross Road, Swaffham PE37 7QY  10.7 miles away

9.7 93 reviews
"I have found the care home to be excellent in the care for its residents and their well being. The food is very wholesome with variety and…"   Read all 93 reviews

Holmwood House is located within walking distance of Swaffham town centre, set within acres of beautiful grounds, an extended Grade II listed building dating from 1846. Many of the original features have been retained and it has been sympathetically… Read more about Holmwood House Care Centre

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 62 Rooms from £1,250 / week
Lincoln House Care Home

Dereham Road, Dereham NR20 4LT  2.2 miles away

9.5 89 reviews
"Our beloved Mother has been in Lincoln House for 6 months now & overall we are very pleased with the care she is receiving. There have…"   Read all 89 reviews

Lincoln House Care Home provides a versatile range of care packages, taking a person-centred approach towards residential, nursing and respite packages, at the same time as being able to offer skilled palliative care. A team of specialists are fully-equipped… Read more about Lincoln House Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • 60 Rooms from £1,100 / week
Shipdham Manor

Chapel Street, Shipdham, Thetford IP25 7LB  3.9 miles away

9.5 101 reviews
"Mum has been at Shipdham Manor for 3 years she is well cared for and treated as an individual. We have met many staff over the years and…"   Read all 101 reviews

Shipdham Manor, which is more than 200 years old, may have a lot of history but offers facilities very much in keeping with the twenty-first century. Shipdham Manor in Shipdham is well-situated to give residents easy access to the local post office,… Read more about Shipdham Manor

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 42 Rooms from £1,290 / week
Holly Cottage

32 The Street, Hindolveston, Dereham NR20 5BU  10.4 miles away

9.5 5 reviews
"My sister-in-law is absolutely thriving after 3 years at Holly Cottage. The excellent care and supportive community allows her to enjoy her…"   Read all 5 reviews

Holly Cottage is a family-owned residential care home. Both directors have over 30 years of combined experience in specialist care. It is a home to only 12 people at a time, which benefits from a personal and homelike environment arranged and decorated… Read more about Holly Cottage

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • 12 Rooms from £1,500 / week
The Crown Rest Home

Station Road, Little Dunham, King's Lynn PE32 2DJ  7.6 miles away

9.9 19 reviews
"Mum had an outstanding experience in The Crown. She received excellent care during her two week respite stay. This was facilitated by…"   Read all 19 reviews

The Crown Rest Home in King's Lynn offers high quality care in a peaceful setting. There are 18 ensuite rooms and they all have a TV aerial, a phone socket, wifi and a personal nurse call system. Residents are encouraged to personalise their rooms. There… Read more about The Crown Rest Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • 18 Rooms from £950 / week
Dorrington House (Dereham)

28 Quebec Road, Dereham NR19 2DR  0.5 miles away

9.7 76 reviews
"I am very pleased with the care my aunt has received since she has been at the home. Staff are knowledgeable and attentive, and I feel that…"   Read all 76 reviews
Group/Owner Dorrington House

Dorrington House (Dereham) is a purpose-built facility that is located close to the town centre, with ample parking and one acre of established gardens. All rooms are ground floor single with en-suite facilities. The home offers Wi-Fi facilities for… Read more about Dorrington House (Dereham)

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Eating Disorders
  • 45 Rooms from £926 / week
Dorrington House (Watton)

73 Norwich Road, Watton, Thetford IP25 6DH  8.7 miles away

9.7 86 reviews
"the home is very professionally run the staff excellent and very friendly the activities at the home are very good there is always…"   Read all 86 reviews
Group/Owner Dorrington House

Dorrington House at Watton is a purpose-built home for older people, established in July 1999. Accommodation is provided in single rooms with en-suite facilities and communal areas include a bright and airy lounge with large windows. There is a large… Read more about Dorrington House (Watton)

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Eating Disorders
  • 52 Rooms from £926 / week
Hill Barn Care Home

Church Lane, Sparham, Norwich NR9 5PP  6.5 miles away

9.5 13 reviews
"Hill Barn Care Home provides a friendly and homely environment for my mom and the staff provide a friendly and caring service to all the…"   Read all 13 reviews

Welcome to Hill Barn Care Home, a beautiful barn conversion in the quiet village of Sparham. Hill Barn has ensuite bedrooms, homely 'countryside feel' communal areas and gardens for enjoyment all year round. Accommodation is set on the ground floor,… Read more about Hill Barn Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 26 Rooms from £1,000 / week
Woodstock

The Green, Gressenhall, Dereham NR20 4DT  2.6 miles away

9.5 32 reviews
"Mum has been at Woodstock for nearly a year now with advanced Alzheimer's, it's awful watching her disappear. The staff are very caring, so…"   Read all 32 reviews

Woodstock is a care home situated in the small, attractive village of Gressenhall, four miles from Dereham and twenty miles from Norwich. Woodstock offers personalised residential care to 28 residents from across Norfolk and beyond, including those… Read more about Woodstock

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 28 Rooms from £1,195 / week
Nightingale Care Home

Church Lane, Welborne, Dereham NR20 3LQ  5.2 miles away

8.9 12 reviews
"I am really happy that I found Nightingale Care Home for my Mum in March 2023. All the staff have been so kind, patient, and caring and I…"   Read all 12 reviews

Nightingale Care Home is situated in the picturesque village of Welborne, which is seven miles from the market town of Dereham. The home specialises in residential dementia care for the elderly and is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Nightingale… Read more about Nightingale Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 47 Rooms from £950 / week
Two Acres

214 Fakenham Road, Taverham, Norwich NR8 6QN  10.9 miles away

8.3 14 reviews
"Mum has been in Two Acres since May 2023. During this time we have found her care to be excellent. We were anxious as to how she would…"   Read all 14 reviews
Group/Owner Devaglade Ltd

Two Acres establishes care plans based upon personal needs and preference, carried out by a team that are committed to supporting the dignity of the individual and maintaining an environment where self-respect can thrive. Consisting of four purpose-built… Read more about Two Acres

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 115 Rooms from £950 / week
St Nicholas House

Littlefields, Dereham NR19 1BG  0.2 miles away

8.0 23 reviews
"My mother has been at St. Nicholas for a year and I can honestly say that her care has been first-class. The manager and her dedicated…"   Read all 23 reviews

St Nicholas House is a thirty-eight bedroom home from Norse Care, dedicated to personalised care programmes and committed to the dignity of all clients. The home also offers a six bedded specialist dementia care unit, where rooms are available to… Read more about St Nicholas House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 38 Rooms from £1,404 / week
Mill House Care Centre

15 Mill Road, Great Ryburgh, Fakenham NR21 0ED  8.2 miles away

7.3 15 reviews
"Nanny has been cared for at Millhouse since June 2021 -needing care with a diagnosis of Alzheimers. As a Family we can honestly say that we…"   Read all 15 reviews
Group/Owner Prime Life Ltd

Mill House Care Centre is a thirty-three bed care centre offering care to clients with dementia and who have needs associated with old age, the building is discreetly separated into two separate units known as Mill and Mallard.… Read more about Mill House Care Centre

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Older Person Care
  • Physical Disability
  • 44 Rooms from £1,286 / week
Ashill Lodge Care Home

Watton Road, Ashill, Thetford IP25 7AQ  8.7 miles away

8.8 21 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 35 Rooms from £860 / week
Lyles House

7 The Street, Hindolveston, Dereham NR20 5AS  10.5 miles away

9.7 57 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 20 Rooms
Sutherlands

136 Norwich Road, Wymondham NR18 0SX  10.6 miles away

8.7 27 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 52 Rooms from £1,450 / week
Quebec Hall

Quebec Road, Dereham NR19 2QY  1.0 mile away

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Older Person Care
  • 22 Rooms
Ailwyn Hall Care Home

Berry's Lane, Honingham, Norwich NR9 5AY  6.6 miles away

8.2 16 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 41 Rooms from £1,100 / week
Eckling Grange

Norwich Road, Dereham NR20 3BB  1.1 miles away

1 review
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 60 Rooms from £978 / week
Iceni House

Jack Boddy Way, Swaffham PE37 7HJ  10.9 miles away

8.1 47 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 75 Rooms from £900 / week

Frequently Asked Questions about Dereham older person Care Homes

Older person care home costs in Dereham

Average older person care home costs in and around Dereham by care type, compared to averages across the UK. Fees are based on the starting price for self-funded care, using carehome.co.uk data from 17 care homes with fees listed in and around Dereham.

Type of Care Provided Dereham Norfolk England UK
Residential Care £1,215 £1,187 £1,243 £1,248
Residential Dementia Care £1,269 £1,188 £1,284 £1,291
Nursing Care £1,624 £1,439 £1,497 £1,485
Nursing Dementia Care £1,638 £1,403 £1,527 £1,520
All Care Types £1,215 £1,187 £1,253 £1,260
Keep in mind that fees can vary between providers and factors such as specific needs, location, room type and more can affect costs. For more information on care home fees across the UK and advice on how to pay, see our care home fees guide.
Average starting prices for self-funders in Dereham older person Care Homes by care type
Average cost of Residential Care from 17 care homes with fees listed
£1,215 per week
  • 2.4% above Norfolk average
  • 2.3% below England average
  • 2.6% below UK average
Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 14 care homes with fees listed
£1,269 per week
  • 6.8% above Norfolk average
  • 1.2% below England average
  • 1.7% below UK average
Average cost of Nursing Care from 4 care homes with fees listed
£1,624 per week
  • 12.9% above Norfolk average
  • 8.5% above England average
  • 9.4% above UK average
Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 4 care homes with fees listed
£1,638 per week
  • 16.7% above Norfolk average
  • 7.3% above England average
  • 7.8% above UK average

How many older person Care Homes are there in Dereham?

There are 13 older person Care Homes in Dereham, including 3 Nursing Homes & 10 Residential Care Homes.

Which older person Care Homes in and around Dereham have the highest Review Score?

Oak Manor Nursing Home, The Crown Rest Home & Hassingham House Care Centre are some of the older people Care Homes with the highest Review Score in and around Dereham.

Which older person Care Homes in and around Dereham offer Nursing Care?

Oak Manor Nursing Home, Hassingham House Care Centre & Sanford House Nursing Home are some of the 5 older people Nursing Homes in and around Dereham.

How many elderly Care Homes offer Dementia Care in and around Dereham?

There are 18 elderly Care Homes offering Dementia Care in and around Dereham including Oak Manor Nursing Home, Hassingham House Care Centre & York House.

Which elderly Care Homes offer Respite Care in and around Dereham?

Respite Care is offered by 18 elderly Care Homes in and around Dereham including Oak Manor Nursing Home, Hassingham House Care Centre & York House.

How many older person Care Home listings in and around Dereham have Reviews on carehome.co.uk?

There are 19 older person Care Homes listed with Reviews.

Which elderly Care Homes in and around Dereham have Bed Vacancies posted on carehome.co.uk?

There are currently 4 elderly Care Homes with Bed Vacancies Posted.