Residential care home · Norfolk

The Aylsham Manor

5-5A Norwich Road, Aylsham, Norwich, NR11 6BN

Requires improvement Safe: GoodEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago New owner since June 2026

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 6 April 2023 Rated 3 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
  • 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

The home changed owner in June 2026. Its rating dates from before the change. ?

This rating was carried over from the home's previous registration, usually after a change of owner. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • October 2022Requires improvementSECRW previous owner
  • November 2021InadequateSECRW previous owner
  • July 2021InadequateSECRW previous owner
  • January 2020Requires improvementSECRW previous owner
  • February 2017GoodSECRW previous owner

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

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Norfolk

The Aylsham Manor 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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The Aylsham Manor in brief

Aylsham Manor Residential Care Limited runs The Aylsham Manor, a residential care home in Norwich, Norfolk with room for 30 residents. CQC registers it to look after older people and people with dementia.

Aylsham Manor Residential Care Limited has run the home since June 2026, when it changed owner. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in March 2026. 89% of homes in Norfolk also score 5. In Norfolk, 67% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). The nearest home with a higher rating is St Michaels Court (Good), 1.0 km away.

CQC last rated the home in April 2023, giving it Requires improvement overall. Effective and well-led were also Requires improvement. Safe, caring and responsive were rated Good. The rating was carried over from a previous registration, which usually happens when a home changes owner. That matches its previous rating, from October 2022.