There are 8 CQC-registered care homes in Attleborough (including Great Ellingham and Besthorpe) listed on Docorix. 8 currently hold a CQC rating: 6 rated Good or Outstanding, 2 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. Together they are registered for 213 beds.
CQC register data updated 4 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
- Oak Trees (Respite) Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Outstanding 01953457774
- 8 Acres Independent CQC: Good 01953454637
- Fairland House Independent CQC: Good 01953452161
- St Edmunds Independent CQC: Good 01953661070
- St Elmos Independent CQC: Good 01953457016
- The Laurels Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01953455427
- Brooklyn House Nursing Home Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01953455789
- The Willows Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01953451542
Nothing matches those filters.
Order: official CQC rating only – Outstanding first, then Good. Providers cannot pay to appear higher.
Top 6 care homes in Attleborough by CQC rating
How we rank: only by the official CQC rating – Outstanding first, then Good, most recently inspected first. Providers cannot pay to appear here. Services the CQC has not yet rated are listed further down the page.
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Oak Trees (Respite)
Outstanding
NR17
Rated Outstanding for Safe, Caring and Well-led. Rating published January 2020.
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St Elmos
Good
NR17
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published August 2026.
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The Laurels Care Home
Good
NR17
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published February 2026.
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8 Acres
Good
NR17
Rated Outstanding for Caring. Rating published August 2025.
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Fairland House
Good
NR17
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published June 2025.
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St Edmunds
Good
NR17
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published June 2019.
Choosing care homes in Attleborough
When comparing care homes, start with the CQC rating and the date it was published, then visit in person at different times of day. Ask how staff support people with needs like yours, what the fees include and how they change, and whether the home accepts local authority or NHS Continuing Healthcare funding. Homes with nursing care have registered nurses on site around the clock; residential homes provide personal care only.
Frequently asked questions
How many care homes are there in Attleborough?
Docorix lists 8 CQC-registered care homes in Attleborough, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 4 October 2026).
Which care homes in Attleborough are rated Outstanding?
Oak Trees (Respite) is the only one of the care homes in Attleborough currently rated Outstanding by the CQC.
Where do these ratings come from?
Ratings are published by the Care Quality Commission, the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. We show each provider’s current rating with its publication date and link to the full CQC report. Contains CQC data © Care Quality Commission.
