Worstead Lodge
106 Cromer Road, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 0NB
01692 403 865
(Admissions)
About Us
Worstead Lodge and The Shires, part of Independence with Care are two homes in the area of North Walsham, which can accommodate 20 residents.
Independence with Care is a dedicated service provider committed to enhancing the lives of individuals with learning disabilities in North Walsham. Our mission is to empower our clients by fostering independence, dignity, and self-confidence through personalized support and care.
We offer a range of tailored services, including assistance with daily living activities, social integration, and skill development, all designed to meet the unique needs of each individual. Our compassionate and trained staff prioritize building meaningful relationships, ensuring that every person feels valued and understood.
Elmwood part of Independence With Care is a vibrant workshop for creativity where individuals are encouraged to unleash their artistic potential through a diverse array of activities. From wood art that transforms simple materials into stunning forms to engaging arts and crafts sessions that inspire innovation, every corner of Elmwood resonates with artistic expression. These daily activities not only foster a supportive community but also provide a nurturing environment where everyone, regardless of skill level, can embark on a personal journey of self-discovery and creativity. At Elmwood, every stroke, cut, and creation is a step toward realizing one's artistic dreams.
At Independence with Care, we believe in creating an inclusive community where individuals can thrive. Our approach emphasizes respect, choice, and empowerment, enabling our clients to lead fulfilling lives while actively participating in their communities. Whether it’s through one-on-one support, group activities, or family engagement, we are here to make a positive difference in the lives of those we serve.
Care Types
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Duration
- Long-term
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Age
- Adults 65 and over
- Adults under 65 yrs
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Type of care
- Learning Disability
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Specific care needs
- Autism
- Challenging / Specialist Behaviour
- Diabetes
- Speech Impairment
Care Home Facilities
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Key Features
- Dining Room
- Garden
- Lift
- Lounge
- Pets Allowed
- Quiet Area
- Resident Choice Dining
- Wifi
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Accessibility
- Free Parking (on-site)
- Minibus
- Public Transport (on-site)
- Wheelchair Access
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Leisure and Wellbeing
- Activities (bingo, etc.)
- Cinema
- Daily Newspapers
- Designated Smoking Area
- Family Room
- Hair Salon
- Individual/Group Outings
- Laundry Service
- Podiatry
- Post
- Self-Service Laundry
- Terrace
- Wellbeing
Room Facilities
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Key Features
- Own Furniture Allowed
- Pets Allowed
- Wifi
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Dining
- Kitchenette
- Meals In Bedroom
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Bathroom
- En Suite and Communal Bathrooms
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Accessibility & Equipment
- Assisted Bathroom
- Call Bells
- Ground Floor Rooms
- Wheelchair Access
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Leisure & Wellbeing
- Private Terrace/Garden
- TV Point
In The Area
| Airport | 11.5 miles | |
| Bank | 0.7 miles | |
| Bar | 0.3 miles | |
| Bus Station | 0.9 miles | |
| Cinema | 7.8 miles | |
| Dentist | 0.7 miles | |
| Doctor | 0.6 miles | |
| Hospital | 1.1 miles | |
| Park | 1.2 miles | |
| Pharmacy | 0.1 miles | |
| Shop | 0.8 miles | |
| Supermarket | 0.3 miles | |
| Train Station | 0.9 miles |
Languages
- English
Funding Sources
- Local Authority
- Local Authority with top-up
- NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
- Self-funding (private)
Regulator Rating
Overall: Requires Improvement
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Safe:Requires Improvement
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Effective:Good
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Caring:Good
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Responsive:Good
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Well-led:Requires Improvement