Swaffham House Care Home
Residential care home · Swaffham
Jack Boddy Way, Swaffham, PE37 7HJ
Run by Kingsley Healthcare (Swaffham) Limited
- Requires improvementCQC · Nov 2022
- 5.6Our score
- Beds75
- Type of careResidential
- Phone01760 720330
Inspectors asked it to improve: Safe, Caring, Responsive and Well-led
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 3 November 2022
Inspected more than 4 years ago
What the inspectors rate
- SafeRequires improvement
- EffectiveGood
- CaringRequires improvement
- ResponsiveRequires improvement
- Well-ledRequires improvement
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Swaffham House Care Home
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Requires improvement
- Register number
- 1-27018246984
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Swaffham House Care Home
Swaffham House Care Home provides residential, respite and dementia care for older people in spacious surroundings. It also supports people with mental health needs and younger adults, with care packages shaped around personal histories, interests and routines.
Residents benefit from activities, trips out and visiting entertainers, while staff are on duty around the clock. Bedrooms have nurse call bells, and external professionals including GPs, district nurses, chiropodists and opticians visit regularly. Families can discuss funding and care options directly with the home manager.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Swaffham
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Paddocks Care HomeSwaffham | 0.6 miles | Inadequate | 3.8 | |
| Holmwood House Care CentreSwaffham | 0.7 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| WestfieldsSwaffham | 0.7 miles | Outstanding | 8.8 | |
| Meadow House Nursing HomeSwaffham | 0.8 miles | Outstanding | 8.8 | |
| The Crown Rest HomeKing's Lynn | 3.8 miles | Good | 8.4 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Residential, respite and dementia care
- 24-hour staffing and nurse call bells
- Regular visiting health professionals
Ask about
- The home is registered without nursing care.
Suits: Older people needing residential, respite or dementia care
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
Jack Boddy Way, Swaffham, PE37 7HJ
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Questions families ask
What types of care does Swaffham House provide?
Swaffham House provides residential, respite and dementia care in spacious, comfortable surroundings.
Is there staff available overnight at Swaffham House?
Yes. Staff are on duty 24 hours a day, and each bedroom has a nurse call bell within the resident’s reach to summon assistance when needed.
Can family visit Swaffham House outside normal visiting hours?
Yes. There are no set visiting hours because the home is staffed 24 hours a day. Family and friends can visit at any time, and may join residents for lunch with a little notice.
What activities are available at Swaffham House?
They tailor activities to residents’ interests, hobbies and past experiences. The programme includes various activities, trips out and visiting entertainers.
How much does Swaffham House Care Home cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Swaffham House Care Home for its weekly fee. As a guide, Norfolk council paid on average £1,129 a week for a residential care place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025, against £982 across England (GOV.UK adult social care finance report). People who pay for their own care are usually charged more than councils pay.