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Brooklands Nursing & Residential Home

Costessey Lane, Drayton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6HB

01603 262 666
01508 500 841 (Admissions)

Regulator rating: Good
Details updated 2 weeks ago

Rooms available

70 total beds
Carebase
Privately Owned
Norfolk County Council

About Us

Brooklands Care Home in Drayton, Norwich, provides award-winning residential, nursing and dementia care.

Brooklands is a homely environment with a skilled and long-standing team dedicated to delivering personalised care. With decades of collective experience, whether providing clinical care, assisting with daily activities, or supporting families, everyone works as a team to enhance the lives of their residents.

There are lifestyle choices available to suit all tastes and abilities, from chair Zumba to knitting club and topical quizzes. As well as regular excursions to local places of interest, and visits from entertainers, artists, and schoolchildren. The home also runs a ‘wishing tree’ initiative, granting residents’ wishes, big and small.

Brooklands features elegant en-suite bedrooms, spacious dining rooms, relaxing lounges, and a hair salon. It is surrounded by tranquil landscaped gardens with stunning views of the Norfolk countryside. These play host to regular events such as book club and summer barbecues.

Brooklands is proud to be a vibrant community, that welcomes friends and family and where every day is filled with laughter, friendship, and connection.


Care Types

  • Duration
    • Long-term
    • Short-stay
  • Age
    • Adults 65 and over
    • Adults under 65 yrs
  • Type of care
    • Dementia Residential
    • Learning Disability
    • Mental Health
    • Nursing
    • Physical Disability
    • Residential
    • Sensory Impairment
  • Short stay services
    • Day Care Services
    • Respite Care
  • Specific care needs
    • Autism
    • Bariatric Care
    • Diabetes
    • End Of Life Care
    • Frailty
    • Hearing Impairment
    • Heart Disease
    • Incontinence
    • Parkinsonism
    • Physiotherapy
    • Sight Impairment
    • Speech Impairment
    • Stroke
    • Young onset dementia

Care Home Facilities

  • Key Features
    • Dining Room
    • Garden
    • Lift
    • Lounge
    • Protected Mealtimes
    • Purpose Built
    • Quiet Area
    • Resident Choice Dining
    • Wifi
  • Accessibility
    • Escort Service to Appointments
    • Free Parking (on-site)
    • Minibus
    • Wheelchair Access
  • Leisure and Wellbeing
    • Activities (bingo, etc.)
    • Daily Newspapers
    • Designated Smoking Area
    • Dry Cleaning
    • Hair Salon
    • Individual/Group Outings
    • Laundry Service
    • Podiatry
    • Post
    • Terrace
    • Wellbeing

Room Facilities

  • Key Features
    • Own Furniture Allowed
    • Wifi
  • Dining
    • Meals In Bedroom
  • Bathroom
    • En Suite and Communal Bathrooms
    • Wet Rooms
  • Accessibility & Equipment
    • Assisted Bathroom
    • Call Bells
    • Ground Floor Rooms
    • Hoisting
    • Wheelchair Access
  • Leisure & Wellbeing
    • Hairdressing (in room)
    • TV Point

In The Area

Airport 2.4 miles
Bank 0.2 miles
Bus Station 4.9 miles
Cinema 4.1 miles
Dentist 0.2 miles
Doctor 0.5 miles
Hospital 1.7 miles
Park 0.7 miles
Pharmacy 0.3 miles
Supermarket 0.2 miles
Train Station 4.9 miles

Languages

  • Arabic
  • English
  • French
  • Hindi
  • Italian
  • Malayalam
  • Romanian
  • Russian
  • Tamil

Funding Sources

  • Local Authority with top-up
  • NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
  • Self-funding (private)

Regulator Rating

Overall: Good

  • Safe:
    Good
  • Effective:
    Good
  • Caring:
    Good
  • Responsive:
    Good
  • Well-led:
    Requires Improvement

Additional Information

Accreditations
  • Rated as 'Good' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) during their last inspection in December 2022. https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-320207612
Awards
  • Top 20 Mid-size Care Home Groups 2024, carehome.co.uk Top 20 Mid-size Care Home Groups 2023, carehome.co.uk Top 20 Mid-size Care Home Groups 2022, carehome.co.uk
  • Care Team of the Year, Finalist, Great British Care Awards East Region 2023