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Residential care homeCQC: Good

The Shires

North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 0RA

Key details

Address
Bacton Road, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 0RA
Telephone
01692402875
Care provided
Residential home
CQC rating
CQC: Goodreport published 26 April 2019
Beds
7
CQC registered since
2011
Local authority
Norfolk

How it compares locally

7
registered homes in North Walsham
4/7
local rated homes Good or Outstanding
7
beds, local median 40

This overall rating was published about 7 years ago. Read the current CQC record for newer assessments or actions that may not change the overall rating immediately.

Specialist care

The Shires is registered to provide care for people with the following needs:

Caring for adults under 65 yrsLearning disabilitiesCaring for adults over 65 yrs

About The Shires

The Shires is a CQC-registered residential care home serving North Walsham in Norfolk, operated by Independence with Care Ltd. It is a small home with 7 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 2011.

The Care Quality Commission rated it Good in its latest inspection report, published April 2019. There are 6 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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