Greensleeves Care
De Lucy House Care Home
Residential care home in South Norfolk, Norfolk
Operated by Greensleeves Care
What do these badges mean?
- High Retirement Community — An above-average share of residents are aged 65 and over (ONS Census) — often a sign of established later-life communities and services.
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About
De Lucy House Care Home is a not-for-profit care home operated by Greensleeves Care in South Norfolk. The home provides residential, dementia and respite care across 60 registered beds, arranged in smaller units to support a calm environment. It is rated Good overall by the Care Quality Commission, with an Outstanding rating in the Responsive key question.
The home is situated in South Norfolk and is part of Greensleeves Care, a charitable provider delivering care across multiple homes in England. De Lucy House supports older people with tailored care that respects their independence and dignity.
Care provided
Facilities
Activities
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected February 2026
What's nearby
- Near a main road
- Ambulance station about 850 m away
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAdequate
Local crime statistics
79 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | from £1,457 Published by the home, captured 2026 | Published by the home, captured 2026 |
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
| Respite (short stay) | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Norfolk usually pays £1,015 a week for residential care; families typically top up about £442 a week.
Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Norfolk council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | This home (per week) | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | £980 |
| 2025 | — | £1,015 |
| 2026 | £1,457 | — |
What Norfolk council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
De Lucy House Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, 17.7 miles away. The local GP practice is LAWNS PRACTICE, 1.1 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in South Norfolk
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Diss U3a
We provide for the advancement of education for older people and those retired from full time work, including associated activities conducive to learning and personal development. To do this we…
Diss and District Community Transport Association Limited
Local community transport service
Frequently asked questions
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How much does care at De Lucy House cost?
For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01379 773600.
Part of Greensleeves Care
De Lucy House Care Home is one of 30 homes run by Greensleeves Care on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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