Rated Care Homes

Care homes in Swaffham

Every care home registered in Swaffham, with its rating from the Care Quality Commission and how that rating has changed.

Swaffham is in Norfolk, the East of England. See all care homes in Norfolk

Ratings updated 2 November 2026. Every rating is the Care Quality Commission's.

Swaffham has 5 care homes currently providing care, with 326 beds. 3 provide nursing care and 4 support people living with dementia. 60% of those with a rating are rated Good or Outstanding, compared with 66% across Norfolk.

All care homes in Swaffham

Places are based on Ordnance Survey place names. A service is listed under the nearest named place in its council area.

5 care homes

  1. O Outstanding
    Meadow House Nursing Home Care home with nursing
    38 beds PE37 8DD Rated
  2. O Outstanding
    Westfields Care home
    51 beds PE37 7HE Rated
  3. G Good
    Holmwood House Care Centre Care home with nursing
    62 beds PE37 7QY Rated
  4. RI Requires improvement
    Swaffham House Care Home Care home
    75 beds PE37 7HJ Rated
  5. I Inadequate
    The Paddocks Care Home Care home with nursing
    100 beds PE37 7NP Rated

Recent changes

In the last 12 months, 1 care home dropped its rating. None improved.

Dropped (1)

  1. I Inadequate
    The Paddocks Care Home Down from Requires improvement to Inadequate

Getting help from Norfolk County Council

The council's adult social care team is the place to start. They can assess the care you need and explain how it might be paid for.

Adult social care
Adult social care at Norfolk County Council
Care needs assessment
Ask for a care needs assessment
Phone
0344 800 8020 Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
Carers
Support for carers
Fees
Paying for care: Norfolk County Council

Checked on the council's website, November 2026.

Common questions

How many care homes are there in Swaffham?
Swaffham has 5 care homes currently providing care, with 326 beds.
How many care homes in Swaffham are rated Outstanding?
2 are rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission: Meadow House Nursing Home and Westfields.
Which care homes in Swaffham provide nursing care?
3 care homes provide nursing care in Swaffham. Show only the care homes with nursing.
How do I arrange a care needs assessment in Swaffham?
Swaffham is in Norfolk, so ask the adult social care team at Norfolk County Council for a care needs assessment. Start on the council's care needs assessment page. You can also phone 0344 800 8020.

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Home care in Swaffham

4 home care services are registered here too. See home care in Norfolk