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?Requires improvement
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. ?
Oak Manor Nursing Home is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 43 other homes in Norfolk.
67% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Oak Manor Nursing Home is one of 311 care homes in Norfolk: a 61-bed nursing home in Dereham, run by Aria Healthcare Group LTD. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia and younger adults. The typical home in Norfolk has 29 beds, so this one is bigger than average.
It is one of 38 homes run by Aria Healthcare Group LTD. 34 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. Across Norfolk, 67% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in January 2026. 89% of homes in Norfolk also score 5.
CQC's latest rating, from May 2022, is Good overall. It was Good for safe, effective, caring and responsive as well. For well-led, the rating was Requires improvement. Before that, in December 2020, it was rated Inadequate.
