Clarence House Care Home

40 Sea View Road, Mundesley, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 8DJ

01263721490

Care Type

Residential Care

CQC rating published

11 December 2024

Provider

Mission Care Associate Ltd

Beds

41 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 16 care homes for older people within 10 miles, 3 are rated higher by CQC, 9 are the same and 4 are lower.

None of these nearby homes has been inspected more recently than this one.

Based on CQC ratings, updated 22 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

Requires ImprovementApr 2019
InadequateNov 2020
InadequateJun 2021
GoodApr 2022

Improved from Inadequate to Good in 2022. CQC has rated this home 4 times since 2019.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

This is the only care home Mission Care Associate Ltd runs in England.

Average care home fees in the East of England: £1,034 a week for residential care and £1,411 for nursing care (2024-25 averages). Self-funders usually pay more. See our care home costs guide.

This home lists dementia care, which usually costs more than standard residential care. See dementia care home costs. NHS Continuing Healthcare may apply where someone's needs are primarily health needs.
How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About Clarence House Care Home

Clarence House is a 41-bed residential care home located on Sea View Road in Mundesley, a coastal village near Norwich. The home is registered to care for older people, younger adults, and those with dementia, physical disabilities, and sensory impairments, offering tailored support across these areas.

The home received a Good rating from the Care Quality Commission following its most recent inspection in April 2022. It is operated by Mission Care Associate Ltd.

Situated in Norfolk's east coast setting, Clarence House provides residential care rather than nursing care. The combination of its moderate size and varied specialisms means it may be suitable for different care needs, though the specific focus and daily life at the home can be explored further when considering suitability for an individual's requirements.

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairmentsYounger adults

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Clarence House Care Home, consider asking...

1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Clarence House Care Home, look out for...

1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Clarence House Care Home's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees