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  • Avg. Review Score 9.1
  • Total 1,635 Reviews
  • Avg. Starting Price £1,205 per week
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Meadow House Nursing Home
Norwich Road, Swaffham PE37 8DD
14 miles away
"Residents are always well cared for. The staff are always friendly and chatty, not only to those they care for but also to the residents..."Read all 145 reviews

from £1,850 / week38 Rooms

Group/Owner Healthcare Homes Group Ltd

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
Engelhard Lodge Care Home
Paul Engelhard Way, Cawston, Norwich NR10 4FB
13.8 miles away
"My wife and I were so fortunate to have found Engelhard Lodge for my sister. She moved in some four years ago after suffering from dementia..."Read all 72 reviews

from £1,400 / week36 Rooms

Engelhard Lodge Care Home offers residential care in the village of Cawston, only around 11 miles from Norwich. It is a 4 award winning Home. The home has 36 bedrooms, each with en suite facilities.... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Oak Manor
Scarning, Dereham NR19 2PG
11.1 miles away
"This home and the love and level of care is completely incomprehensible unless you experience this first hand. The whole staff team are..."Read all 100 reviews

from £1,750 / week61 Rooms

Group/Owner Care UK

Located in Scarning, a delightful village in Dereham, Oak Manor provides residential, dementia and nursing care on a permanent and respite basis, as well as compassionate end of life care. Residents... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Heath Lodge
Nightjar Road, Holt NR25 6GA
11.8 miles away
"Its a very pleasant building. I've never been in a care home before. But the home provides everything I need. My family live near can visit..."Read all 59 reviews

from £1,637 / week66 Rooms

Group/Owner Care UK

Heath Lodge in Holt offers 24-hour residential and dementia care, available on both a permanent and respite basis, along with compassionate end-of-life care. The experienced and highly trained team... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
King's Court Nursing Home
Hempstead Road, Holt NR25 6DQ
11.5 miles away
"The care for my wife, who is terminally ill, has received has been first-rate and far exceeded my expectations. She has worked as a..."Read all 48 reviews

from £1,400 / week66 Rooms

Group/Owner Kingsley Healthcare Group

King's Court Nuring Home, in the historic town of Holt, is the embodiment of outstanding care delivered in an elegant and luxurious environment - combining superb facilities designed with residents' wellbeing... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
York House
47 Norwich Road, Dereham NR20 3AS
11.2 miles away
"Mum was only at York House for 1 weeks respite care, but was looked after really well. All staff were really friendly and made us feel at..."Read all 118 reviews

from £1,100 / week43 Rooms

Group/Owner Black Swan Care Group

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Bilney Hall Care Home
East Bilney, Fakenham Road, Dereham NR20 4AL
6.4 miles away
"Today is our wedding anniversary! The staff set up a special decorated table in the Garden Room. Cathy had had her hair plaited in an..."Read all 104 reviews

from £1,200 / week64 Rooms

Group/Owner Healthcare Homes Group Ltd

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Lincoln House Care Home
Dereham Road, Dereham NR20 4LT
10.3 miles away
"I have been very impressed by this home. My main priority is that my dad is being looked after and that he is as happy as can be. I have..."Read all 104 reviews

from £1,200 / week60 Rooms

Group/Owner Castlemeadow Care Group

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Sanford House Nursing Home
Danes Fort Drive, Swanton Road, Dereham NR19 2SD
10.7 miles away
"I spent from 3 June 2026- 10 June 2026 at Sandford House Nursing Home and have nothing but the highest praise for all staff; for their..."Read all 86 reviews

from £1,006 / week40 Rooms

Group/Owner Caring Homes Group

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Holmwood House Care Centre
40 White Cross Road, Swaffham PE37 7QY
14.4 miles away
"The care and dedication shown to my relative, by all the staff is second to none. Her life has been transformed in a very short time. The..."Read all 106 reviews

from £1,325 / week62 Rooms

Group/Owner Holmwood House Holdings

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
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Shipdham Manor
Chapel Street, Shipdham, Thetford IP25 7LB
13.9 miles away
"I found Shipdham Manor well run. The staff were very caring and very alert to quickly act on residents needs. The food was good and staff..."Read all 109 reviews

from £1,250 / week42 Rooms

Group/Owner Healthcare Homes Group Ltd

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Lyles House
7 The Street, Hindolveston, Dereham NR20 5AS
7 miles away
"A lovely homely place! All the staff are always welcoming and show a caring affinity to the residents. Staff always make themselves..."Read all 59 reviews

from £1,000 / week20 Rooms

Lyles House is located in the picturesque village of Hindolveston in North Norfolk and offers residential care for older people and for those with dementia. The home has 20 rooms, 14 of these are... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Woodstock
The Green, Gressenhall, Dereham NR20 4DT
8.6 miles away
"We find this care home excellent. My father has been a resident here for a year now and settled in really quickly and feels safe and well..."Read all 48 reviews

from £1,195 / week28 Rooms

Group/Owner Advinia Healthcare Ltd

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Hill Barn Care Home
Church Lane, Sparham, Norwich NR9 5PP
11.3 miles away
"My Mom has been a resident at Hill Barn care home for three and a half years and the care she has received has been excellent. The..."Read all 25 reviews

from £1,250 / week27 Rooms

Group/Owner Ashley Care Group

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Dorrington House (Dereham)
28 Quebec Road, Dereham NR19 2DR
10.7 miles away
"I have been a close friend of a resident since we met in The Salvation Army in Sheringham where we were both soldiers - also we were both..."Read all 78 reviews

from £955 / week45 Rooms

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Holly Cottage
32 The Street, Hindolveston, Dereham NR20 5BU
7 miles away
"Holly Cottage gives my sister a kind and stimulating environment with excellent personal care for her physical needs. She enjoys a range of..."Read all 8 reviews

from £1,500 / week12 Rooms

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Dorrington House (Wells)
Westfield Avenue, Wells-next-the-sea NR23 1BY
8.7 miles away
"Mumsi is happy, clean, exremely well looked after and is making the most of her time at Dorrington as they really do have lovely and..."Read all 46 reviews

from £955 / week38 Rooms

Group/Owner Dorrington House

Dorrington House Wells is one of three facilities owned by the care provider that specialises in modern care methods for older people and those living with dementia. Social services rates, self funders... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Scarborough House
Clubbs Lane, Wells-next-the-sea NR23 1DP
8.7 miles away
"I have lived at Scarborough House for nearly 2 years and its the best decision I have ever made, I am happy and contented here the staff..."Read all 7 reviews

from £1,000 / week17 Rooms

Group/Owner Imperial Care Homes Ltd

Scarborough House is a small, low-dependency residential care home in Wells-next-the-Sea, North Norfolk - a Victorian building on a real street, just a quarter of a mile from the sea, where a small group... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Residential Care
Woodspring House
43 Bridge Street, Fakenham NR21 9AX
0.1 miles away
"We are incredibly fortunate that mum was able to spend her last two years at Woodspring House. She received excellent care from staff who..."Read all 27 reviews

from £1,500 / week28 Rooms

Woodspring House is a family owned Residential Care Home situated in the North Norfolk market town of Fakenham, specialising in dementia care, residential and respite care. Experienced carers aim to... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
St Nicholas House
Littlefields, Dereham NR19 1BG
11.1 miles away
"I am very happy with my mother's care at St Nicholas House. All Staff are friendly and helpful and work very hard to ensure the residents..."Read all 29 reviews

from £1,300 / week38 Rooms

Group/Owner Norse Care (Services) Ltd

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... Read more

  • Older Person Care
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  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
The Paddocks
45 Cley Road, Swaffham PE37 7NP
14.5 miles away
"My sister Carol is being well looked after. She always is clean and well dressed when we visit. The staff are very kind and helpful always..."Read all 61 reviews

from £1,000 / week100 Rooms

Group/Owner Castlemeadow Care Group

The Paddocks is located in the centre of Swaffham, a beautiful and tranquil Norfolk town with plenty of shops and cafes as well as a weekly market. Swaffham is situated 12 miles east of Kings Lynn and... Read more

  • Older Person Care
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  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Cranmer House
Norwich Road, Fakenham NR21 8HR
0.5 miles away
"My husband has just spent 18 nights in Cranmer House whilst I was on holiday. He was quite reluctant to go but the kindness and..."Read all 92 reviews

from £1,200 / week36 Rooms

Group/Owner Norse Care (Services) Ltd

Cranmer House is a comfortable accommodation adapted for short-term care needs, having been thoroughly refurbished to support independent living and the practice of skilled care. Respite care provision... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Residential Care
Oakwoods Care Home
103 Norwich Road, Fakenham NR21 8HH
0.3 miles away
"My husband was bed-bound, and had become so frail and confused that it was hard to know how long he would last. He always wanted to be at..."Read all 29 reviews

from £1,350 / week43 Rooms

Oakwoods Care home in Fakenham in Norfolk delivers high quality care. Considerate, trained staff give residents support and respect. Residents have social activities to suit their interests and... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Swaffham House
Jack Boddy Way, Swaffham PE37 7HJ
13.9 miles away
"My mother was allocated here for respite so we didn't choose it. I would have no hesitation in using this care home if needed in the..."Read all 48 reviews

from £1,200 / week75 Rooms

Group/Owner Kingsley Healthcare Group

Swaffham House, located in the pleasant community of Swaffham in Norfolk, is purpose-built to suit a variety of care needs, including people with dementia care and physical frailties or disabilities. The... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Field View
Hayes Lane, Fakenham NR21 9EP
0.5 miles away

from £1,000 / week17 Rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Residential Care
Letheringsett Hall
Church Lane, Letheringsett, Holt NR25 7AR
10.4 miles away

from £1,000 / week20 Rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Residential Care
Docking House
Station Road, Docking, King's Lynn PE31 8LS
10.8 miles away

from £1,150 / week39 Rooms

  • Older Person Care
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  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Eckling Grange
Norwich Road, Dereham NR20 3BB
11.5 miles away

from £1,001 / week60 Rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care

Frequently Asked Questions about Fakenham Older Person Care Homes

Older Person Care Home costs in and around Fakenham

Average older person care home costs in and around Fakenham 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 4 older person care homes with fees listed in and around Fakenham.

Type of Care ProvidedFakenhamNorfolkEnglandUK
Residential Care£1,205£1,229£1,305£1,310
Residential Dementia Care£1,275£1,229£1,334£1,339
Nursing Care£1,588£1,443£1,565£1,552
Nursing Dementia Care£1,739£1,415£1,580£1,571
All Care Types£1,205£1,228£1,316£1,323

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 older person care home fees across the UK and advice on how to pay, see our older person care home fees guide.

Average starting prices for self-funders in Fakenham Care Homes by care type
Average cost of Residential Care from 22 care homes with fees listed.
£1,205 per week
  • 2.0% below Norfolk average
  • 8.3% below England average
  • 8.7% below UK average
Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 12 care homes with fees listed.
£1,275 per week
  • 3.7% above Norfolk average
  • 4.6% below England average
  • 5.0% below UK average
Average cost of Nursing Care from 4 care homes with fees listed.
£1,588 per week
  • 10.0% above Norfolk average
  • 1.5% above England average
  • 2.3% above UK average
Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 3 care homes with fees listed.
£1,739 per week
  • 22.9% above Norfolk average
  • 10.1% above England average
  • 10.7% above UK average

How many older person care homes are there in Fakenham?

There are 30 Older Person Care Homes in Fakenham, including 6 Nursing Homes & 24 Residential Care Homes.

Which older person care homes in Fakenham have the highest Review Score?

Oak Manor, King's Court Nursing Home & York House are some of the older person care homes with the highest Review Score in Fakenham.

Which older person care homes in Fakenham offer Nursing Care?

Oak Manor, King's Court Nursing Home & Lincoln House Care Home are some of the 6 Nursing Homes in Fakenham.

How many elderly care homes offer Dementia Care in Fakenham?

There are 20 elderly care homes offering Dementia Care in Fakenham including Oak Manor, King's Court Nursing Home & York House.

Which elderly care homes offer Respite Care in Fakenham?

Respite Care is offered by 25 elderly care homes in Fakenham including Oak Manor, King's Court Nursing Home & York House.

How many older person care homes listings in Fakenham have Reviews on carehome.co.uk?

There are 22 older person care homes listed with Reviews.

Which elderly care homes in Fakenham have Bed Vacancies posted on carehome.co.uk?

There are currently 1 Care Homes with Bed Vacancies Posted.