The Lawns

Norse Care (Services) Limited

The Lawns

Home care agency in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

Operated by Norse Care (Services)

CQC OutstandingDementiaResidential
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement CommunityWell 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.
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressCaister Road, Great Yarmouth, NR30 4DQ

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About

The Lawns is a home care agency based in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, and run by Norse Care (Services) Limited. It provides care and support in people's own homes, including for older people aged 65 and over, people living with dementia and people with physical disabilities. Specialist dementia care and short-term respite care are among the services offered, with care tailored to each person's needs.

Wellbeing coordinators work alongside care staff to help people take part in activities, stay active and maintain their independence. Family and friends are welcome to be involved. The agency works with Norfolk County Council and local healthcare professionals, and support can be self-funded or funded by the local authority. The Care Quality Commission rated it Outstanding in its 2019 report, with Caring, Responsive and Well-led also graded Outstanding and Safe and Effective graded Good.

What inspectors found

CQC: Outstanding

Report published 22 August 2019 · Last inspected 18 June 2019

Inspectors found The Lawns, a housing-with-care scheme run by Norse Care, to be outstanding in every area they examined. Residents describe staff as kind, cheerful and always available, and say their needs and preferences are known and acted on. Staff stability, teamwork and a person-centred management approach are highlighted as key reasons people feel cared for and supported to live independently.

Strengths noted
  • Residents are treated with consistent kindness, compassion and respect, and feel valued as individuals.
  • Care is personalised, reviewed regularly and changed when needed, with staff who know people well.
  • A stable, skilled and motivated team provides continuity of care and flexible support.
  • The registered manager leads by example and seeks ways to improve, and people's choice, control and independence are protected, with medicines managed safely.

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

Dementia
Residential

Specialist care

Dementia
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities

Facilities

Wheelchair Access

What's nearby

GP surgery150 m
Hospital4.1 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingPlentiful
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysPlentiful

What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

Estimated typical UK ranges — The Lawns 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

The Lawns is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is James Paget University Hospital, 4.1 miles away. The local GP practice is EAST NORFOLK MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
James Paget University Hospital · 4.1 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
EAST NORFOLK MEDICAL PRACTICE · 0.1 mi

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

Part of Norse Care (Services)

The Lawns 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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