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Residential care homeCQC: Requires improvement
Holly Cottage
Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 5BU
Key details
- Address
- 32 The Street, Hindolveston, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 5BU
- Telephone
- 01263862552
- Website
- www.donscare.com/
- Care provided
- Residential home
- CQC rating
- CQC: Requires improvementreport published 2 July 2025
- Beds
- 12
- CQC registered since
- 2017
- Operated by
- Dons Care Limited
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- CQC record
- View on cqc.org.uk
How it compares locally
22
registered homes in Dereham
16/21
local rated homes Good or Outstanding
12
beds, local median 22
Specialist care
Holly Cottage is registered to provide care for people with the following needs:
Caring for adults under 65 yrsLearning disabilitiesMental health conditionsCaring for adults over 65 yrs
About Holly Cottage
Holly Cottage is a residential care home in Dereham in Norfolk (NR20 5BU), run by Dons Care Limited. It has 12 beds. It provides personal care and support with daily living rather than round-the-clock nursing. The home has been registered with the Care Quality Commission since 2017.
The Care Quality Commission rated it Requires improvement in its latest inspection report, published July 2025. It is worth reading the full report on the CQC website and asking the home what has changed since. There are 21 other care homes nearby if you want to compare options. Fees and availability change often, so speak to the home directly and arrange a visit if you can.
Data source and freshness
Core registration, operator, contact and service data comes from the official CQC directory dated 2026-08-05. Ratings and bed counts come from the CQC active-locations dataset. We compare directory releases by CQC location ID so real changes can update this page without inventing new copy.
Open the source dataset. Details can change between releases, so verify the current CQC record and confirm fees, services and vacancies directly with the home.
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