Care home
Walsham Grange
Care home in North Walsham, Norfolk
Walsham Grange
Care home in North Walsham, Norfolk
Operated by MAPS Properties
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.
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About
Walsham Grange is a 75-bed care home located in North Walsham, Norfolk. The home is registered to provide care and support to older adults in the East of England region.
The Care Quality Commission rated Walsham Grange as Requires Improvement in its 2023 inspection. The home was marked as Requires Improvement for safety, effectiveness and leadership, while receiving a Good rating for its caring approach and responsiveness to residents' needs.
What inspectors found
CQC: Requires improvementReport published 21 July 2023 · Last inspected 6 July 2023
Inspectors visited Walsham Grange in June and July 2023 for a focused review of safety and leadership, plus an infection control check. They found staff were trained in infection control and worked with people in a patient, respectful way, and that people seemed relaxed around them. Staff described feeling supported, and inspectors noted that improvements to oversight had been made since the last inspection.
- Staff were observed treating people with dignity, respect and kindness, and people appeared relaxed and comfortable with them
- Staff had completed infection control training and understood how to keep the home clean and use protective equipment correctly
- Medicines were given by trained and competent staff, and staff skills were checked by the management team
- Staff said they felt supported by management, and recruitment and induction processes were in place
- Relatives gave mixed feedback about staffing levels in the home
- Quality assurance processes needed more time to become fully embedded and drive continuous improvement
- Inspectors said the provider still needed to make some improvements, and the overall rating remained requires improvement
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.
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected October 2024
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
- Fire station about 850 m away
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtSparse
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAdequate
Local crime statistics
75 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees 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
| Year | Council 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
Walsham Grange is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, 16.2 miles away. The local GP practice is BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.7 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in North Walsham
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
North Norfolk Community Transport
Provision of transport within a defined area of North Norfolk (including some parishes in Broadland District) for people with a wide range of needs or reasons why they cannot make use of the…
Part of MAPS Properties
Walsham Grange is one of 3 homes run by MAPS Properties on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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