Dorrington House (Dereham)
Dereham, NR19 · 0.8 km · 45 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,000 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
CQC: Good
St Nicholas House
Littlefields, Dereham, NR19 1BG
Residential care home · 38 beds · Norse Care (Services)
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,000
- CQC rating
- Good
- March 2019
- Beds
- 38
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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The typical residential home in Norfolk
£1,000a week
About £52,000 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,000 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,050a week
The typical live-in carer near Norfolk, set by the carer
A similar price for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £645 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Dereham
13 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Norfolk
PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.
About St Nicholas House
St Nicholas House is a residential care home in Dereham, in the Norfolk council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 38 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and younger adults. It is run by Norse Care (Services), which operates 17 care homes in England. The home has been registered since April 2011.
At its latest inspection, published March 2019, the CQC rated St Nicholas House Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
St Nicholas House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Norfolk with a fee on record typically charge about £1,000 a week for residential care and £1,554 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 319 registered care homes in Norfolk. The nearest to St Nicholas House include Dorrington House (Dereham), Maple Tree Care Limited and Maple Tree Care Ltd, 4 of which have a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
Registration
- Provider
- Norse Care (Services) Limited
- Brand
- Norse Care (Services) Limited
- Registered with CQC
- April 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (March 2019)
- Council area
- Norfolk
- Town
- Dereham
The CQC inspection, explained
- Safe?
- Requires improvement
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Good
- Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
- Caring?
- Good
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Good
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Good
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Inspected but not rated; inspectors found strong infection-control arrangements, but one risk assessment did not fully cover all risks.
We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
St Nicholas House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Norfolk typically charge about £1,000 a week for residential care and £1,554 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,050 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about St Nicholas House
How much does St Nicholas House cost?
St Nicholas House has not published its fees. Care homes in Norfolk typically charge about £1,000 a week for residential care and £1,554 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for St Nicholas House?
The Care Quality Commission rated St Nicholas House Good in March 2019. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does St Nicholas House provide nursing care?
No. St Nicholas House is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does St Nicholas House offer dementia care?
Yes. St Nicholas House is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does St Nicholas House have?
St Nicholas House is registered for up to 38 residents.
Care at home
13 live-in carers within about an hour of Norfolk
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
Most charge £990 to £1,120 a week. 9 can care for a couple. 14 years' experience on average.
Szvetlana M.
2 reviews
From £1,113 a week, 8 years caring
Based about 14 minutes from Norfolk. Can care for a couple
Ruby N.
1 review
From £1,260 a week, 20 years caring
Based about 15 minutes from Norfolk. Can care for a couple
Ibolya Z.
From £945 a week, 17 years caring
Based about 7 minutes from Norfolk
Rafail N.
From £1,120 a week, 15 years caring
Based about 18 minutes from Norfolk. Can care for a couple
See live-in carers near NorfolkProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.
Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
Other care homes near Dereham
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A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.
13 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Norfolk
Live-in, a week
typically £1,050
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Maple Tree Care Limited
Dereham, NR19 · 0.8 km · 4 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialMaple Tree Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,000 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Maple Tree Care Ltd
Dereham, NR19 · 0.8 km · 5 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialMaple Tree Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,000 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week