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Redgate House Residential Home
Residential Care
22 August 2019
Randale Care Limited
20 beds
How this home compares nearby
Of 9 care homes for older people within 10 miles, 3 are rated higher by CQC, 2 are the same and 4 are lower.
7 of these nearby homes have 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
- Sept 2018
- Sept 2019
Improved from Requires Improvement to Good in 2019.
Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Costs and who runs this home
Run by Randale Care Limited, which runs 2 care homes in England: 2 rated Good.
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 Redgate House Residential Home
Redgate House Residential Home is a residential care home in Norfolk, providing care primarily for older people, including those living with dementia. Further details on the service can be found in the CQC findings below.
Redgate House provides personal and nursing care to up to 20 older people, with the majority living with dementia. At inspection, there were 18 residents using the service.
The home has systems in place to assess and mitigate risks to people's daily lives and safeguard them from abuse. Staff are available when residents need assistance and are recruited safely. The home manages medicines safely and maintains infection control procedures.
Staff receive training to support residents' needs, and people's dietary and health requirements are assessed and met appropriately.
Source: CQC inspection report, 6 September 2019
Specialist Care
Fees and availability
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Care and inspection details
Checked against the CQC register on 21 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.
- Registered service
- Care home service without nursing
- Registered capacity
- 20 places — this is not a vacancy count
- Registration checked
- Registered · IP24 2EZ
Registered care categories
Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Dementia.
These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.
CQC ratings in more detail
Overall rating shown by CQC: .
Rating report published 6 September 2019. Latest inspection date recorded: 22 August 2019.
- Safe
- Effective
- Caring
- Responsive
- Well-led
Read Redgate House Residential Home's CQC record and reports.
Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.
5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit
When visiting Redgate House Residential 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 Redgate House Residential 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 Redgate House Residential 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.
Location
Green Lane, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2EZ
Redgate House Residential Home
CQC overall rating
Inspection date: 22 August 2019
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