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Nursing homes in Norfolk

59 of the 319 care homes in Norfolk are registered with the CQC as nursing homes, of which 3 are rated Outstanding and 31 Good. A nursing home is a care home registered with the CQC to have registered nurses on site around the clock, for people whose health needs go beyond personal care.

Nursing homes in Norfolk typically cost £1,300 a week, about £67,600 a year, based on 5 homes with a fee on record; the middle half charge £1,200 to £1,350. That is about 30% more than the typical residential fee in Norfolk of £1,000. The NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee, direct to the home, if you are assessed as needing nursing care.

A live-in carer at home, which many families weigh against nursing home care, costs from about £1,120 a week and can look after a couple.

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St Michaels Court

Norwich, NR11 · 89 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaRunwood
Residential care
from £1,350 a week
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Typical nursing homes fees in Norfolk

Based on 59 homes in the area. Middle figure is the median; the range is the middle half of homes.

Nursing care
£1,300 a week
Usually £1,200 to £1,350 · 5 homes with fees

Common questions

How much do nursing homes in Norfolk cost?

Nursing homes in Norfolk typically charge £1,300 a week, usually between £1,200 and £1,350. Fees depend on the room and the level of care, so ask each home for a written quote.

How many nursing homes are there in Norfolk?

59 of the 319 CQC-registered care homes in Norfolk are nursing homes. The list is refreshed from the CQC register every month.

What is the difference between a nursing home and a care home in Norfolk?

Both provide a room, meals and personal care. A nursing home also has registered nurses on site day and night, so it suits people with health needs such as complex medication, pressure care or conditions that need monitoring. Residential homes rely on visiting district nurses instead.

Will the council pay for nursing home care in Norfolk?

If your savings and assets are below £23,250 the council will assess what you can afford and may pay part or all of the fee. Separately, the NHS pays a flat weekly amount for the nursing part of the fee to anyone assessed as needing nursing care, whatever their savings. Ask the adult social care team at Norfolk council for a needs assessment.