Woodside House
- Care home
- 58 beds
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Registered since 2011
- Thorpe St Andrew, Norfolk, East of England
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
5 ratings
Its last inspection improved it from Requires improvement to Good.
9 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.
Woodside House: inspection record
Rated Good in July 2017, up from Requires improvement.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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- G Harvey Lane Good, 1.2 miles away
What inspectors found
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 12 February 2022. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Woodside House is a purpose-built home for up to 58 older people who require nursing, residential or dementia care. The home has a separate wing catering for the needs of those living with dementia. At the time of the inspection 47 people lived at Woodside House.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
We found the following examples of good practice.
The people who used the service told us they felt safe with the infection prevention and control measures in place at the home and the relatives we spoke with agreed.
The home was observed to be visibly clean throughout and both the people who used the service, and their relatives, told us they had no concerns in relation to cleanliness and hygiene.
Staff were observed to be wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) as per government guidance and the people who used the service, and their relatives, told us they consistently saw staff wearing masks.
Procedures were in place to mitigate the risk of visitors catching and spreading infection. This included the need for a negative COVID-19 test prior to entry, the use of PPE, ill health symptom monitoring and hand washing facilities at the entrance to the home.
The five questions we ask about services and what we found
Questions to ask when you visit
- Safe was rated Requires improvement on 20 July 2017. Ask how medicines are managed, how staffing levels are decided and how incidents are reviewed.
- The last rating is 9 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- Ask how nursing cover works at night and at weekends.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Sarah Robertson
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service with nursing
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Older People, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)9 inspection reports, latest 12 February 2022. 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
- Provider
- Barchester Healthcare Homes LimitedBrand: Barchester Healthcare
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 02849519 (opens Companies House)
Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited runs 153 services in England, 16 of them in the East of England. 114 are rated Good or Outstanding, 12 are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate and 27 have no rating yet.
Other services run by Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited
- O Badgeworth Court Care Centre Outstanding. Care home with nursing, Gloucestershire, South West
- O Briardene Care Home Outstanding. Care home with nursing, Stockton-on-Tees, North East
- O Harton Grange Outstanding. Care home, South Tyneside, North East
- O Lucerne House Outstanding. Care home with nursing, Devon, South West
See all 153 services run by Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited
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.
- Adult social care at Norfolk County Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 0344 800 8020, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: Norfolk County Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Woodside House provide nursing care?
- Yes. The Care Quality Commission lists Woodside House as a care home with nursing.
- How many beds does Woodside House have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 58 beds at Woodside House.
- When was Woodside House last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Woodside House was published on 20 July 2017.
- Who runs Woodside House?
- Woodside House is run by Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited. It runs 153 services in England, 16 of them in the East of England.
- What is Woodside House's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 20 July 2017.
Contact
- Phone
- 01603 702002
- Address
- Woodside Road, Norwich, NR7 9XJ Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- G Larchwood Nursing and Residential Home Good, 1.1 miles away
- RI Broadland View Care Home Requires improvement, 1.1 miles away
- G Dussindale Park Good, 1.1 miles away
- G Mary Chapman Court Good, 1.1 miles away
- G Harvey Lane Good, 1.2 miles away