Residential care home · Norfolk

Honeysuckle Cottage

The Street, Sutton, Norwich, NR12 9RF

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 2 years ago ↓ Down from Good

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 12 January 2024 Rated 2 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
  • 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?Requires improvement
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement

Earlier ratings ?

  • July 2017GoodSECRW
  • July 2016Requires improvementSECRW

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How it compares in Norfolk

Honeysuckle Cottage is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 87 other homes in Norfolk. 67% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 18 (6%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 12 (4%)
  • Good 123 (40%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 44 (14%)
  • Requires improvement 88 (28%)
  • Inadequate 11 (4%)
  • Not yet rated 15 (5%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Sydney House
    Norwich, Norfolk · NR12 9BJ · Residential care home · 45 beds2.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Ingham Old Hall Care Home
    Norwich, Norfolk · NR12 0TW · Residential care home · 25 beds2.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Hickling House
    Norwich, Norfolk · NR12 0AY · Residential care home · 29 beds2.8 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 2 months ago
  • Broadacres Care Home
    Norwich, Norfolk · NR12 8AR · Residential care home · 28 beds4.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • The Old Vicarage
    Great Yarmouth, Norfolk · NR29 5QA · Residential care home · 41 beds5.1 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 2 months ago
  • Broadland House Residential Care Home
    Great Yarmouth, Norfolk · NR29 5JB · Residential care home · 20 beds5.5 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: Requires improvementR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 1 year ago

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Other homes run by Mrs Jennifer Grego

6 care homes in total: 1 Good, 5 Requires improvement.

  • Sapphire House
    Great Yarmouth, Norfolk · NR31 8PW · Residential care home · 5 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Amethyst Lodge
    Great Yarmouth, Norfolk · NR31 9NW · Residential care home · 4 beds
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: Requires improvementR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago
  • Newhaven
    Northrepps, Norfolk · NR27 0NE · Residential care home · 4 beds
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: Requires improvementW: Inadequate Rated 3 years ago
  • Rosedale House
    Cromer, Norfolk · NR27 9BL · Residential care home · 2 beds
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago
  • Sunnyside
    Great Yarmouth, Norfolk · NR29 4PZ · Residential care home · 4 beds
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: Requires improvementR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement Rated 6 years ago

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Honeysuckle Cottage in brief

Honeysuckle Cottage is a 4-bed residential care home in Norwich, Norfolk, run by Mrs Jennifer Grego. It is registered to care for older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment. The typical home in Norfolk has 29 beds, so this one is on the small side.

The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from October 2025. 89% of homes in Norfolk also score 5. Across Norfolk, 67% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Sydney House, 2.7 km away, is the closest home rated Good. It is one of 6 homes run by Mrs Jennifer Grego. 1 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding.

CQC's latest rating, from January 2024, is Requires improvement overall. Safe, responsive and well-led were also Requires improvement. For effective and caring, the rating was Good. Before that, in July 2017, it was rated Good.