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Carrstone House Care Home

159 Bexwell Road, Downham Market, Norfolk PE38 9LJ
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Carrstone House Care Home, Downham Market

Carrstone House Care Home provides expert residential, respite, and memory care in a warm, homely environment.

Residents' well-being is a top priority, with the team following a holistic approach to care and activities.

The team aims to provide a standard of care and customer experience that families seek for their loved ones.

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Care Provided by Carrstone House Care Home

Primary Care Categories

  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment

Length of Stay

  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care

Care Types Provided

  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • For a maximum of 72 Service Users

Dementia Care Types

  • Mild Dementia
  • Moderate Dementia

Other Care Provided

  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Stroke
  • Convalescent Care
  • Day Care

Facilities

  • Own Furniture if required
  • Pet Friendly (or by arrangement)
  • Close to Local shops
  • Near Public Transport
  • Minibus or other transport
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Gardens
  • Bar/Café
  • Residents Kitchenette
  • Television point in own room
  • Residents Internet Access

Funding & Fees

Weekly Charges per Person

Type of carePermanentRespite
Residential Care£1,600£1,650
Residential Dementia Care£1,600£1,645 - £1,650

Contact Carrstone House Care Home to confirm what's included and get a personalised quote:

Carrstone House nurtures an atmosphere of care and companionship and resident wellbeing is our primary concern. Our home is a place where everyone is encouraged to shape life, and we ensure residents have the highest quality of support for their physiological, psychological, social and nutritional needs all tailored to individual circumstances. We have an exciting and varied programme of activities and events every day, and they are designed with therapeutic outcomes in mind and utilise memory, physical and sensory activities. The laundry service is also part of the service we provide at Carrstone House. Mealtimes deliver nutritious and seasonal foods and our chefs work hard to provide excellent cuisine consistently. Our care home also has a private dining function room where families and friends can enjoy their time together or family events, serving our delicious food or bringing in a local take away.

Funding Types Accepted

  • Self-Funding (Private)
  • Local Authority with Top-up
  • Local Authority
  • NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)

Tours

Onsite Tours of Carrstone House Care HomeUsually available on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun(between 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM)Everyone is welcome to walk in and request a show round on the day or telephone to advise of the day they would like to have a look around our beautiful home. Our receptionists or the admin manager will take you around and explain the layout of the building, the availability or the rooms and advise on fees and how new residents would be able to move in. All the show rounds end with a lovely cup of coffee or tea and a slice of cake. Why not come in and see for yourselves?

Good to Know

Group / Owner

Person in charge

  • Aaron Rendell (Interim Manager)

Local Authority / Social Services

Admission Information

  • Mixed with both male-only and female-only unit(s)
  • Ages 60+

Care Home Design/Build

  • Purpose Built: Yes
  • Year Purpose Built: 2024
  • Last Refurbishment: 2026
  • Number of floors: 3

Room Information

  • Single Rooms (70)
  • Couples/Companion Rooms (1)
  • Single Rooms with ensuite Wet Room (22)
  • Couples/Companion Rooms with ensuite Wet Room (1)

Visiting

  • Families and friends can visit any time during the day. The reception area is open from 8 am until 7 pm. After 7 pm, they need to ring the bell situated on the outside wall on the right hand side and wait for assistance.

Parking

  • There are carpark spaces at the front of the building. If spaces for parking become unavailable, cars are safe left in the Costa carpark or MacDonalds.

Carrstone House Care Home Reviews (11)

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9.3

Carrstone House Care Home has a Review Score of 9.3 (9.295) out of 10, based on 11 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Carrstone House Care Home has 11 reviews.

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Review from G S (Daughter of Resident) published on 23 September 2026 Date of experience: September 2026•Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Mark M (Son of Resident) published on 4 September 2026 Date of experience: July 2026•Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Jean P (Wife of Resident) published on 4 September 2026 Date of experience: August 2026•Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Kate B (Daughter of Resident) published on 21 August 2026 Date of experience: July 2026•Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Karen L (Daughter of Resident) published on 31 July 2026 Date of experience: July 2026•Submitted via Website•
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Review from J S (Daughter of Resident) published on 21 May 2026 Date of experience: February 2026•Submitted via Website•
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Review from Tracy R (Daughter-in-law of Resident) published on 13 May 2026 Date of experience: April 2026•Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from J W (Great-Niece of Resident) published on 15 January 2026 Date of experience: November 2025•Submitted via Website•
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Review from J W (Daughter of Resident) published on 12 June 2025 Date of experience: May 2025•Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Kathy M (Daughter of Resident) published on 28 April 2025 Date of experience: April 2025•Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Sue J (Daughter of Resident) published on 14 April 2025 Date of experience: March 2025•Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Regulatory Rating

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating

Date: 18 August 2026
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Requires improvement
  • CaringRequires improvement
  • EffectiveInadequate
  • ResponsiveRequires improvement
  • SafeRequires improvement
  • Well-ledRequires improvement
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Bed Vacancies

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News (6) & Events (0)

News
  • 20 Mar 2025

    Avery Healthcare is proud to announce that three of its care homes have been included in the prestigious 2025 edition of Knight Frank’s Luxury Care Home Guide, which highlights the...

  • 20 Mar 2025

    Avery Healthcare is proud to announce that three of its care homes have been included in the prestigious 2025 edition of Knight Frank’s Luxury Care Home Guide, which highlights the...

  • 11 Feb 2025

    On Sunday, 5th January, a flock of our homes joined together to celebrate National Bird Day, raising awareness about the vital role birds play in our ecosystem. Many residents took...

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Meet the Team (4)

Nicki Wagg
Nicki WaggJob Title Deputy MangerJoined 2024
Kerri Beale
Kerri BealeJob Title Senior CareJoined 2026
Roger Clark
Roger ClarkJob Title First FriendJoined 2024
Heidi Gaskell
Heidi GaskellJob Title Head HousekeepingJoined 2024

Frequently Asked Questions about Carrstone House Care Home

How much does Carrstone House Care Home cost?

The care home lists weekly fees per person of £1,600 for residential care (respite of £1,650) and of £1,600 for residential dementia care (respite between £1,645 and £1,650). Funding accepted: Self-Funding (Private), Local Authority with Top-up.

What types of Care is Carrstone House Care Home registered for?

Older Person Care, Dementia, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment are the registered (by the Care Quality Commission) categories of Care.

How many Rooms does Carrstone House Care Home have?

There are 70 Single Rooms and 1 Couples/Companion Room.

What are the Facilities & Services at Carrstone House Care Home?

Own Furniture if required, Pet Friendly (or by arrangement), Close to Local shops, Near Public Transport, Minibus or other transport, Lift, Wheelchair Access, Gardens, Bar/Café, Residents Kitchenette, Television point in own room, Residents Internet Access are some of the Facilities & Services.

How far is Carrstone House Care Home to the centre of Downham Market?

0.6 mile(s) as the crow flies, distance by road may be significantly further.

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