Walcot Hall Nursing Home
Walcot Hall Nursing Home is a nursing home in Diss, Norfolk (IP22 5SR). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Walcot Hall Nursing Home
At Walcot Hall Nursing Home in Diss, Norfolk, we provide nursing care for older people in an environment where residents genuinely feel at home. We understand that choosing a nursing home is one of the most significant decisions a family can make, and we take that responsibility seriously. Our team supports people with a range of needs, including physical disability and visual or hearing impairment, and we also offer respite care for those who need a shorter stay. Whether someone comes to us for a few weeks or makes Walcot Hall their long term home, we aim to provide the same attentive, respectful care throughout. We are proud to hold a good rating from the Care Quality Commission, which reflects the consistent effort our staff put in day to day. It is not something we take for granted. We keep a close eye on how we are doing and always look for ways to improve, whether that means how we support a resident with a particular health condition or simply how we make someone feel welcome when they first arrive. Life here is shaped around the people who live with us. We work to understand each resident as an individual, taking time to learn about their preferences, routines and what matters most to them. Good nursing care is important, but so is conversation, dignity and having a say in how your day unfolds. Families are always welcome, and we encourage people to stay involved in the lives of their loved ones. We believe that open, honest communication between our team and the people we support makes a real difference to the care we provide. If you would like to find out more about Walcot Hall Nursing Home or arrange a visit, please do get in touch. We are always happy to talk things through.
Care provided at Walcot Hall Nursing Home
- Older person care
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 30 December 2021
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Walcot Hall Nursing Home
Where is Walcot Hall Nursing Home located?
Walcot Hall Nursing Home is a nursing home in Diss, Norfolk, IP22 5SR. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Walcot Hall Nursing Home provide?
Walcot Hall Nursing Home is registered to provide nursing and personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Walcot Hall Nursing Home's CQC rating?
Walcot Hall Nursing Home is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 30 December 2021. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Walcot Hall Nursing Home offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Walcot Hall Nursing Home offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Walcot Hall Nursing Home
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
No. Walcot Hall Nursing Home 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?
Yes. Yes. Walcot Hall Nursing Home is registered to provide nursing care, so registered nurses are part of the team.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Walcot Hall Nursing Home 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?
No. Walcot Hall Nursing Home is registered for older people. Younger adults are not listed.
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
Walcot Hall Nursing Home 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
- Nursing care: £1,250 to £1,600 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the East, not a quote from Walcot Hall Nursing Home. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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