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Residential care home · Norfolk

Kevlin House

66-68 Norwich Road, North Walsham, NR28 0DX

Outstanding SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 7 years ago ↑ Up from Good No registered manager
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CQC rating

Outstanding
Published 18 April 2019 Rated 7 years ago ?
  • 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?Outstanding
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Outstanding
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Outstanding

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. ?

CQC's register shows no registered manager for this home. Every care home must have one. The home may be recruiting, or a new manager may be applying to CQC. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • August 2016GoodSECRW

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

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How it compares in Norfolk

Kevlin House is in the Outstanding tier ?, with 17 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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Kevlin House in brief

Run by Hollycoombe Healthcare Ltd, Kevlin House is a residential care home in North Walsham, Norfolk with 15 registered beds. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia, younger adults and people with mental health needs. 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 January 2026. 89% of homes in Norfolk also score 5. Across Norfolk, 67% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. It is the only Outstanding home among the 7 closest. There is no registered manager on CQC's register right now.

CQC last rated the home in April 2019, giving it Outstanding overall. It was Outstanding for caring, responsive and well-led as well. CQC rated safe and effective as Good. Before that, in August 2016, it was rated Good. 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).