Castlemeadow Care
The Mayfields Care Home
Operated by Castlemeadow Care
CQC good60 bedsDementiaResidential
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement CommunityGreen 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.
- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressSwan Ln, Long Stratton, Norwich NR15 2UY, UK
Beds60
Weekly feefrom £995 · 2026
En-suite100%
All-inclusiveNo
MapGoogle Maps
About
Nestled in the charming market town of Long Stratton, The Mayfields is a beautifully crafted 60-bed care home, just a stone's throw away from the vibrant city of Norwich. This Castlemeadow residence offers round-the-clock professional residential and dementia care, as well as short-term respite breaks.
The Mayfields is more than just a care home; it's a community. Residents can socialise with loved ones in the cosy cafe or indulge in a little self-care at the on-site hair and beauty salon. The home also hosts a plethora of engaging activities and events throughout the year, ensuring there's never a dull moment.
Each bedroom is a private sanctuary, complete with an ensuite and, in some cases, patio doors. The Mayfields is adorned with thoughtful touches of luxury, making it a true home away from home.
The Mayfields is more than just a care home; it's a community. Residents can socialise with loved ones in the cosy cafe or indulge in a little self-care at the on-site hair and beauty salon. The home also hosts a plethora of engaging activities and events throughout the year, ensuring there's never a dull moment.
Each bedroom is a private sanctuary, complete with an ensuite and, in some cases, patio doors. The Mayfields is adorned with thoughtful touches of luxury, making it a true home away from home.
Care provided
Dementia
Residential
Respite
Facilities
Activity Room
Cafe or Restaurant
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Library & Reading Room
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Pets Allowed
Private Dining Area
Activities
Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Dance & Music
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Visits from Children
Nearby amenities
Bus stop0.2 mi
Train station8.1 mi
GP surgery0.1 mi
Hospital8.6 mi
Local pub0.5 mi
Shops0.4 mi
What's in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkLimited
- Tennis CourtSparse
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsLimited
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysSparse
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
Care fee trajectory
Indicative weekly fee over time, against the local authority cost-of-care rate, for pricing transparency.
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Local health safety net
The Mayfields Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, 8.6 miles away. The local GP practice is LONG STRATTON MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP, 0.1 miles away.
Nearest hospital · A&E
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital · 8.6 mi
Nearest GP
LONG STRATTON MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP · 0.1 mi
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Frequently asked questions
What is the location of The Mayfields?
The Mayfields is based in Norwich and is conveniently near to many popular facilities.
How does The Mayfields fare in the CQC evaluation?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC), the regulatory body for health and social care services in England, has given The Mayfields a **good** rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided by the home.
What kinds of senior care does The Mayfields provide?
This home offers various forms of senior care such as respite, dementia, and residential.
What is the bed capacity at The Mayfields?
At present, The Mayfields can accommodate 60 residents.
Who is the proprietor of The Mayfields?
Castlemeadow Care is the owner and operator of this care home.
What sort of events and activities does this care home offer?
The Mayfields provides a range of health and wellness activities such as: Interaction with Children, Horticulture & Floral Design, and Music & Dance.
How much does care at The Mayfields cost?
The cost of care at The Mayfields can differ based on the specific elderly care needs. The starting price for care is £995 per week.
For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01903 944037.
For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01903 944037.
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Information last reviewed September 2026.
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