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Holly Cottage
ResidentialDereham, Norfolk · NR20 5BU
CQC: Requires improvementUnder 65sLearning disabilitiesMental health12 beds
Residential care homeCQC: Inadequate
Merle Boddy House
Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 3AX
Key details
- Address
- 55 Norwich Road, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 3AX
- Telephone
- 01362694643
- Website
- www.midnorfolkmencap.org
- Care provided
- Residential home
- CQC rating
- CQC: Inadequatereport published 29 January 2025
- Beds
- 10
- CQC registered since
- 2010
- Operated by
- Mid-Norfolk Mencap
- 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
10
beds, local median 22
Specialist care
Merle Boddy House is registered to provide care for people with the following needs:
Caring for adults under 65 yrsLearning disabilitiesCaring for adults over 65 yrs
About Merle Boddy House
Merle Boddy House is a CQC-registered residential care home serving Dereham in Norfolk, operated by Mid-Norfolk Mencap. It is a small home with 10 beds, which some families prefer for a more personal feel. The home supports residents with day-to-day personal care; it is not registered to provide on-site nursing. It has held CQC registration since 2010.
The Care Quality Commission rated it Inadequate in its latest inspection report, published January 2025. Read the full report on the CQC website before considering this home, and ask what action is being taken. There are 21 other care homes nearby if you want to compare options. We recommend contacting the home directly to arrange a visit, discuss fees and check current vacancies.
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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