Woodlands
Grimston Road, South Wooton, Kings Lynn, PE30 3HU
Residential care home · 41 beds · Norse Care (Services)

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,000
- CQC rating
- Good
- January 2020
- Beds
- 41
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £52,000 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,000 a 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.
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 Woodlands
Woodlands is a residential care home in Kings Lynn, in the Norfolk council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 41 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia and older people. 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 January 2020, the CQC rated Woodlands 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.
Woodlands 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 Woodlands include 244 Wootton Road, Amberley Hall Care Home and Lower Farm Care Home with Nursing, 2 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
Registration
- Provider
- Norse Care (Services) Limited
- Brand
- Norse Care (Services) Limited
- Registered with CQC
- April 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (January 2020)
- Council area
- Norfolk
- Town
- Kings Lynn
- Safe?
- Good
- 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.
Rated Good; inspectors found safe, kind and personalised care, but activities were not always provided consistently.
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
Woodlands 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 Woodlands
How much does Woodlands cost?
Woodlands 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 Woodlands?
The Care Quality Commission rated Woodlands Good in January 2020. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Woodlands provide nursing care?
No. Woodlands is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Woodlands offer dementia care?
Yes. Woodlands is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Woodlands have?
Woodlands is registered for up to 41 residents.
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.
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.
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