SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
Norse Care (Services) Limited runs Cranmer House, a residential care home in Fakenham, Norfolk with room for 36 residents. CQC registers it to look after older people and people with dementia.
In Norfolk, 67% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 4 out of 5 in July 2026. In Norfolk, 89% of homes score 5. It is one of 17 homes run by Norse Care (Services) Limited. 14 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it.
Its CQC rating, from October 2019, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in March 2017. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 46% of ratings in Norfolk are as old (how rating age varies by council).
