Barchester Healthcare
Woodside House Care Home
Operated by Barchester Healthcare
CQC good58 bedsDementiaNursing
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).
Address142 Woodside Rd, Norwich NR7 9XJ, UK
Beds58
Weekly feefrom £1,536 · 2026
En-suite100%
Opened2002
All-inclusiveNo
MapGoogle Maps
About
Nestled on the fringes of the vibrant city of Norwich, Woodside House stands as a premier Barchester care home, providing a spectrum of care services. These include short-term respite stays, palliative care, dementia care, and day care. The home boasts a variety of amenities such as fitness classes, beautifully landscaped gardens, comfortable TV lounges, and an on-site hairdressing salon. Residents are not only supported but also motivated to participate in the home's diverse activities programme, featuring art, gardening, and flower arranging. With excellent transport connections to the A11 and direct bus routes to Norwich city centre, Woodside House is perfectly positioned for enjoyable day trips to local attractions.
Care provided
Dementia
Nursing
Residential
Respite
Facilities
Activity Room
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Pets Allowed
Quiet Area
Wifi
Activities
Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Visits from Children
Nearby amenities
Bus stop0.2 mi
Train station2.8 mi
GP surgery0 mi
Hospital5.3 mi
Local pub0.5 mi
Shops0.2 mi
What's in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAdequate
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
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Local health safety net
Woodside House Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, 5.3 miles away. The local GP practice is THORPEWOOD MEDICAL GROUP, 0 miles away.
Nearest hospital · A&E
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital · 5.3 mi
Nearest GP
THORPEWOOD MEDICAL GROUP · 0 mi
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Frequently asked questions
What is the location of Woodside House?
This facility is based in Norwich and is conveniently near to many local conveniences.
How does the CQC evaluate Woodside House?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body responsible for overseeing health and social care services in England. Woodside House has received a **good** rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided at the facility.
What kinds of senior care does Woodside House provide?
Woodside House offers a variety of senior care options, including nursing, respite, dementia, and residential care.
What is the bed capacity of Woodside House?
At present, the home can accommodate 58 residents.
Who is the proprietor of Woodside House?
Barchester Healthcare is the owner and manager of this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
Woodside House offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Physical Exercise & Fitness, Wellness Sessions, and Creative Arts & Crafts.
How much does care at Woodside House cost?
The cost of care at Woodside House begins at £1,536 per week, but the final amount can differ based on the specific care needs of the elderly resident.
For a more accurate estimate, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01615 244018 to discuss your individual requirements.
For a more accurate estimate, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01615 244018 to discuss your individual requirements.
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Information last reviewed September 2026.
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