Ivy Court

Welltower

Ivy Court

Care home in Norwich, Norfolk

Operated by Aria Healthcare Group

CQC Good71 beds
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement CommunityCultural HubGreen SurroundingsWell Served
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.
  • Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressIvy Road, Norwich, NR5 8BF
Beds71

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About

Ivy Court is a care home in Norwich, Norfolk, with 71 registered beds. It provides residential, dementia, nursing, nursing dementia, respite and end of life care for older people. The building was designed for that purpose and has full-height windows throughout. Each bedroom has an en-suite bathroom, and some first-floor rooms have private balconies. Residents can use a café, cinema room, hair salon, library, conservatory and private dining room. Ground-floor rooms open onto accessible patio areas within landscaped gardens. An activities team arranges events, trips and outings, some using the home's minibus.

The Care Quality Commission rates Ivy Court Good overall, with Good ratings for safe, effective, caring and responsive care. The well-led key question is rated Requires Improvement. The report was published in 2025.

What's nearby

GP surgery0.7 miles
A&E: Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital1.8 miles
  • Set back from main road noise
  • Fire station about 50 m away

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysPlentiful

Local crime statistics

794 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime30%
Shoplifting20%
Anti-social behaviour17%
Criminal damage & arson8%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Norfolk pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£980
2025£1,015

What Norfolk council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Ivy Court is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, 1.8 miles away. The local GP practice is WENSUM VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.7 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital · 1.8 mi
Nearest GP
WENSUM VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE · 0.7 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Norwich

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Norwich Men's Shed

Norwich Mens Shed supports the wellbeing of men in the local community. We provide a dedicated workshop space for men to socialise and take part in practical, creative and recreational activities,…

0.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1171796)
Charity

Vision Norfolk

At Vision Norfolk we recognise that the experience of losing sight or developing vision impairment is extremely distressing and can be isolating and costly for those affected. Through our team of…

0.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1206599)
Charity

Community Action Norwich

Children's weekly evening club, weekly youth clubs, day centre with lunch club and a weekly cafe and warm space for the community with free food and Wi-Fi along with a foodbank distribution centre…

1.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1079028)
Charity

Age Concern Norfolk

Our mission is to support older people in Norfolk to enjoy the opportunities and meet the challenges of later life.Our vision is to ensure that older people live well in Norfolk

1.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1077097)
Charity

Mangreen Trust

Mangreen Trust provides space, facilities for recreation, spiritual activities, swimming, training, wellness, meetings & educational activities. Monthly spiritual gatherings welcome any faith or…

3.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (297985)
Charity

Swardeston Day Centre

Provision of day care facilities for 25 elderly clients per week. This includes a hot lunch, recreational activities arranged. Approx 15 volunteers help 3 part time staff in running the centre.…

3.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1065872)

Part of Aria Healthcare Group

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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