Rated Care Homes

Woodspring House

G

Good

Rated on

Rating from the Care Quality Commission.

At a glance

  • 2 ratings

    Rated Good at every inspection since 2016.

  • 8 years

    since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.

  • 173 of 288

    rated care homes in Norfolk are rated Good, like this one.

Woodspring House: inspection record

Care home, 28 beds, Norfolk

Rated Good in March 2019.

Woodspring House: inspection record: inspection ratings by year, 2015 to 2026
201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Overall
Safe
Effective
Caring
Responsive
Well-led

Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.

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What inspectors found

From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 1 March 2019. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.

About the service: Woodspring House is a residential care home that was providing accommodation and personal care to 27 people at the time of the inspection.

Read the rest of CQC's summary

People's experience of using this service: The risks to the quality and safety of the service were identified and acted on. There was enough staff on duty to enable people to remain safe and receive care in a timely way. The environment was safe and people had access to appropriate equipment where needed. People were supported to take their medicines in a safe way.

People, their relatives and staff told us the provider's directors and registered manager were approachable and they felt listened to when they had any concerns or ideas.

Staff had received appropriate training and support to enable them to carry out their role safely. Peoples health was well managed and staff had positive links with professionals, which promoted well-being for them.

Staff were kind and caring and promoted people's dignity. Staff understood the importance of treating people with respect and ensured they did this. People were observed to have good relationships with the staff team. Staff actively ensured people maintained links with their friends and family.

People's records clearly identified their preferences. Staff provided effective care for people, which met their needs through person-centred care planning. This enabled people to achieve positive outcomes and promoted a good quality of life. People enjoyed an extensive programme of activities both in the home and the local community. Complaints were managed within the providers stated process.

Staff were motivated and enjoyed strong team work. Information from audits, incidents and quality checks was used to drive continuous improvements to the service people received.

Questions to ask when you visit

  1. The last rating is 8 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
  2. Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
  3. Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.

Registration details

Registered manager
Lisa Black
Registered with the CQC since
What it provides
Care home service without nursing
Who it supports
Dementia, Older People

Inspection report

Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

7 inspection reports, latest 1 March 2019. The reports are on the Care Quality Commission website.

The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.

Who runs it

Ownership type
Organisation
Companies House number
04646242 (opens Companies House)

Getting help from Norfolk County Council

The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.

Checked on the council's website, November 2026.

Common questions

Does Woodspring House provide nursing care?
No. The Care Quality Commission lists Woodspring House as a care home without nursing.
How many beds does Woodspring House have?
The Care Quality Commission's register lists 28 beds at Woodspring House.
When was Woodspring House last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Woodspring House was published on 1 March 2019.
Who runs Woodspring House?
Woodspring House is run by Woodspring Care Limited.
What is Woodspring House's CQC rating?
Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 1 March 2019.

Contact

Phone
01328 863753
Address
43 Bridge Street, Fakenham, NR21 9AX Map (opens Google Maps)
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

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    Oakwoods Care Home Requires improvement, 0.4 miles away
  2. G
    Field View Good, 0.5 miles away
  3. G
    Cranmer House Good, 0.6 miles away
  4. RI
    Wensum Way Requires improvement, 0.6 miles away
  5. G
    Mill House & Cottages Good, 3.7 miles away

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