The Warren
Residential care home · Norwich
157a Wroxham Road, Sprowston, Norwich, NR7 8AF
Run by Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited
- GoodCQC · Aug 2018
- 8.0Our score
- Beds44
- Type of careResidential
- Phone01603 426170
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 24 August 2018
Inspected more than 4 years ago
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- The Warren
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-125862803
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About The Warren
Residential care and respite or short-stay support are available at The Warren for older people, including people living with dementia. Its care home model combines individual support with activities, social events and spaces designed to promote independence. Seasonal and nutritious meals are prepared on the premises, with modified textured dishes available according to residents’ needs.
Residents can join crafts, games and live entertainment, while those who prefer quieter time can eat in their room. The team keeps care and life-enrichment information digitally, helping staff manage individual preferences. Indoor and outdoor areas support easy navigation, while daily routines include meals and activities shaped around residents’ needs.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Norwich
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gryphon PlaceNorwich | 0.3 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Church Green LodgeNorwich | 0.4 miles | Good | 7.4 | |
| Callum HouseNorwich | 0.4 miles | Good | 8.4 | |
| Klair HouseNorwich | 0.4 miles | Good | 8.4 | |
| Cascade (Armfield House)Norwich | 0.6 miles |
Also run by Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited
| Name | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodside HouseNorwich | Good | 7.4 | |
| AshfieldsNorwich | Requires improvement | 6.8 | |
| Hethersett HallNorwich | Requires improvement | 5.6 | |
| Ritson LodgeGreat Yarmouth | Good | 7.4 | |
| Oulton Park Care CentreLowestoft | Good | 8.0 | |
| Alice GrangeIpswich | Good | 8.0 | |
| Hickathrift HouseWisbech | Good | 8.0 | |
| Rose LodgeWisbech | Good | 8.0 | |
| Hilton Park - OaklandsCambridge | Good | 8.0 | |
| Hilton Park Care CentreCambridge | Good | 8.0 | |
| Woodland ViewColchester | Good | 8.0 | |
| Werrington LodgePeterborough | Good | 8.0 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Residential and respite care
- Fresh seasonal meals
- Activities and live entertainment
Suits: Older people seeking residential or respite care
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
157a Wroxham Road, Sprowston, Norwich, NR7 8AF
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Questions families ask
Do they offer respite or short-stay care?
Yes. The Warren offers residential care and respite or short-stay care.
Can they accommodate clinical, religious or ethical dietary requirements?
Yes. Their chefs are trained to cater for clinical, religious and ethical dietary requirements, helping residents keep their diets safely.
How much does The Warren cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask The Warren 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.