Sanford House Nursing Home

Nursing home · East Dereham

Danesfort Drive, Swanton Road, East Dereham, NR19 2SD

Run by Sanford House Limited

  • GoodCQC · Oct 2019
  • Our score
  • Beds40
  • Type of careNursing
  • Phone01362 690790

Last updated:

Latest inspection

GoodCQC
  • Inspected on 23 October 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

What the inspectors rate

  • SafeGood
  • EffectiveGood
  • CaringGood
  • ResponsiveGood
  • Well-ledGood
Regulator
Care Quality Commission
Registered as
Sanford House Nursing Home
Status
Registered in England
Latest rating
Good
Register number
1-128564941

From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.

About Sanford House Nursing Home

Sanford House Nursing Home provides residential, nursing and dementia care in a setting arranged around a beautiful courtyard garden. The home supports older people and younger adults with dementia-related needs, with care delivered through Caring Homes’ person-centred approach.

Residents can take part in exercise, reminiscence and music activities, with gardening, baking and outings also available. The home hosts High Tea at Three, inviting the local community for tea, coffee and freshly baked treats. Families can seek advice on care types and funding. Rooms circling a beautiful courtyard garden are a distinctive feature of the setting.

Care on offer

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Compared with East Dereham

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NameDistanceOfficial ratingOur scorePrice
Dorrington House (Dereham)Dereham0.3 milesGood7.4
Link HouseDereham0.5 milesGood7.4
Walnut HouseDereham0.5 milesRequires improvement6.8
York HouseDereham0.5 milesGood8.0
Quebec Hall LimitedDereham0.6 milesGood8.0

What stands out

What stands out

  • Courtyard-garden layout
  • Monthly High Tea at Three

Suits: People comparing residential, nursing or dementia care

Types of care

Also works on: nursing

Location

Danesfort Drive, Swanton Road, East Dereham, NR19 2SD

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Questions families ask

How much does residential care cost?

Residential care starts at £1,006 per week.

What activities are available for residents?

The chain's homes have dedicated Health and Wellbeing Coordinators who plan activities such as light exercise, reminiscence sessions, music, gardening, baking and group trips.

Do they offer room service for residents?

Yes. The chain's homes offer room service with no tray charge, and friends and family can join residents.

How long can someone stay in a care home?

The chain's homes offer permanent care, respite stays during convalescence and day care at many homes when a regular carer is unavailable.

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