Nursing home · Norfolk

The Paddocks Care Home

45 Cley Road, Swaffham, PE37 7NP

Inadequate Safe: InadequateEffective: Requires improvementCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Inadequate Rated 9 months ago
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The Paddocks Care Home is a nursing home in Swaffham, run by The Paddocks Care Home Ltd. CQC registers it for 100 places and supports older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment.

CQC rated it Inadequate overall in December 2025. It was rated Requires improvement for effective, caring and responsive. Across Norfolk, 65% of the 295 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Inadequate
Published 9 December 2025 Rated 9 months ago
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Inadequate
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Requires improvement
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Requires improvement
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Inadequate

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Norfolk

The Paddocks Care Home is in the Inadequate tier, alongside 9 other homes in Norfolk. Of the 295 rated care homes here, 65% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 18 (6%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 12 (4%)
  • Good 120 (39%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 43 (14%)
  • Requires improvement 92 (30%)
  • Inadequate 10 (3%)
  • Not yet rated 16 (5%)

Half of Norfolk's ratings are more than 6.4 years old. How tiers work

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The provider's other homes

The Paddocks Care Home Ltd runs 2 care homes registered with CQC: 1 Good, 1 Inadequate.

  • The Mayfields Care Home
    Norwich, Norfolk · NR15 2UY · Residential care home · 60 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 6 years ago

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Care homes nearby

  • Westfields
    Swaffham, Norfolk · PE37 7HE · Residential care home · 51 beds0.2 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: OutstandingC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Holmwood House Care Centre
    Swaffham, Norfolk · PE37 7QY · Nursing home · 62 beds0.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Swaffham House Care Home
    Swaffham, Norfolk · PE37 7HJ · Residential care home · 75 beds1.0 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: Requires improvementR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement Rated 5 years ago
  • Meadow House Nursing Home
    Swaffham, Norfolk · PE37 8DD · Nursing home · 38 beds1.2 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • The Crown Rest Home
    King'S Lynn, Norfolk · PE32 2DJ · Residential care home · 18 beds6.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Ashill Lodge Care Home
    Thetford, Norfolk · IP25 7AQ · Residential care home · 35 beds8.6 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 6 months ago

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