Norse Care (Services) Limited
Laburnum Grove Housing with Care Scheme
Home care agency in Thetford, Norfolk
Operated by Norse Care (Services)
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- 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
Laburnum Grove Housing with Care Scheme is a home care agency in Thetford, Norfolk, run by Norse Care (Services) Limited. It provides care and support in people's own homes, with a particular focus on dementia. The agency supports older people, people living with dementia and people with physical disabilities, and offers specialist dementia care and short-term respite care. Care is person-centred and tailored to each individual, with an emphasis on independence, daily routines and friendships.
The agency works closely with Norfolk County Council and local healthcare professionals. Its wellbeing coordinators and care staff encourage people to take part in activities, stay active and remain independent, and family, friends and local community groups are welcome. The Care Quality Commission rates the agency Outstanding overall (2019 report), with Responsive and Well-led also rated Outstanding, and Safe, Effective and Caring rated Good.
What inspectors found
CQC: OutstandingReport published 5 December 2019 · Last inspected 5 November 2019
Inspectors found a service at Laburnum Grove, a housing scheme with 30 flats where 25 people received personal care. Residents and relatives described staff as caring and attentive, and external professionals said the service worked well with them. Staff were described as well trained, supervised, and quick to involve health professionals when needed.
- Strong, passionate leadership from the registered manager, with staff feeling valued and proud to work there
- Care tailored to individual preferences, with strong advocacy near the end of life and support for choice and independence
- Innovative community support groups, including for people living with mental health conditions or dementia, open to the wider community
- Good governance systems, with lessons learned and steps taken when things went wrong
Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.
Care provided
Specialist care
Facilities
What's nearby
Straight-line distances.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtSparse
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldLimited
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAmple
What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — Laburnum Grove Housing with Care Scheme will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.
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Local health safety net
Laburnum Grove Housing with Care Scheme is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is West Suffolk Hospital, 11.8 miles away. The local GP practice is SCHOOL LANE SURGERY, 1 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Part of Norse Care (Services)
Laburnum Grove Housing with Care Scheme is one of 33 services run by Norse Care (Services) on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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