Middleton's Lane
Middleton's Lane is a residential care home in Norwich, Norfolk (NR6 5SF). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Middleton's Lane
We at Middleton's Lane are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in Norwich, providing thoughtful residential care and specialist support within the heart of Norfolk. Our home has been created to feel familiar and homely, where every resident is known, valued, and truly at ease. Nestled in the NR postcode area of Norwich, our setting benefits from the friendly community spirit that this part of the East of England is known for. Residents enjoy a comfortable environment designed to feel less like an institution and more like a genuine home, with peaceful communal spaces where friendships naturally grow and quieter areas for those moments of reflection or family visits. Our care is shaped around the individual, and we take pride in supporting a broad range of needs under one roof. For older people, we provide considered residential care that helps preserve independence whilst offering the reassurance of round the clock support. We also welcome younger adults and those living with learning disabilities or autism, tailoring our approach to reflect each person's abilities, preferences, and aspirations. Respite care is available too, giving family carers a well earned pause whilst their loved one enjoys a change of scene in a supportive setting. In practice, this means daily routines built around what matters most to each resident, from favourite meals and hobbies to gentle encouragement with the things that build confidence and wellbeing. Families can also take reassurance from our Care Quality Commission rating of Good, awarded following our inspection in September 2021, with Good ratings across every domain including Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led. This consistent picture reflects the everyday commitment of our team to look after residents with kindness, skill, and respect, and to run our home in a way that families can trust. Choosing a care home is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and we understand the weight of that choice. If you are considering Middleton's Lane for a loved one, we would be delighted to hear from you, answer your questions, and welcome you for a visit so you can experience the atmosphere of our home for yourself.
Care provided at Middleton's Lane
- Older person care
- Learning disability and autism support
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 11 September 2021
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Middleton's Lane
Where is Middleton's Lane located?
Middleton's Lane is a residential care home in Norwich, Norfolk, NR6 5SF. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Middleton's Lane provide?
Middleton's Lane is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Learning disability and autism support, Younger adults care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Middleton's Lane's CQC rating?
Middleton's Lane is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 11 September 2021. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Middleton's Lane offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Middleton's Lane offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Middleton's Lane
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
No. Middleton's Lane is not listed for dementia care on the CQC register. If dementia is likely, choose a home that is, so a second move is not needed later.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
No. Middleton's Lane is a residential care home without on-site nursing. District nurses and GPs visit, but someone who needs daily nursing may have to move to a nursing home.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Middleton's Lane offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
Yes. Yes. Middleton's Lane supports younger adults as well as older people.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the East
Middleton's Lane has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the East, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £1,000 to £1,350 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the East, not a quote from Middleton's Lane. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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