Halsey House, Cromer

Halsey House is situated in the popular seaside resort of Cromer on the beautiful north Norfolk coast. The elegant old building is a great welcome for residents and guests alike. Cromer is famous for its Victorian pier, which is one of the only piers in the country to still host its own theatre show every summer and winter season. Halsey House also arranges minibus and coach trips to local attractions, including local theatre productions, Lowestoft Air Show, and the shops of Cromer and Norwich.

Coming to live at Halsey House is a new chapter in your life, a new address full of possibilities. You’ll share a common bond with other residents, who each have their own story to tell. Halsey House hope it will feel like a home from home, where you decide how you want to spend your day. They have 87 bedrooms, and provide nursing, residential and personal care, as well as specialist dementia care. They also provide day care, five days per week, within the dedicated day care unit. Their highly trained and skilled staff team put their residents at the core of everything they do. They aim to make a positive difference to your life, in a friendly, caring and warm environment.

Quality of life is important to Halsey House and they offer a variety of social events and outings in their two minibuses. They encourage their residents to go shopping, pursue hobbies and attend clubs. They also make sure there’s plenty to do for residents, including indoor bowls, bingo, tea dances and crafts. On some Sunday afternoons a visiting chaplain holds a religious service in the main lounge.

They also have a visiting hairdresser and barber. In the dining room, they offer a varied menu to suit all tastes as well as special diets. In addition, there is a licensed bar where residents can socialise with family and friends. A variety of lounges are available, offering a comfortable and homely atmosphere.

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Care Provided by Halsey House

Primary Care Categories
Dementia
Older Person Care
Physical Disability
Respite Care

Care Types Provided
Dementia Nursing Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Residential Care
For a maximum of 89 Service Users
Voluntary / Not for Profit Owned

Dementia Care Types
What are the different dementia care types?
Mild Dementia
Moderate Dementia

Care Offered
AIDS/HIV
Alcohol Dependence (past or present)
Alzheimer's
Asperger Syndrome
Bariatric Care/Obesity
Cancer Care
Cerebral Palsy
Colitis & Crohn's Disease
COPD/Pulmonary Disease
Epilepsy
Head/Brain Injury
Hearing Impairment
Motor Neurone Disease
Multiple Sclerosis
Muscular Dystrophy
Neuropathic
Orthopaedic
Parkinson's Disease
Speech Impairment
Spina Bifida & Hydrocephalus
Stroke
Visual Impairment

Other Care Provided
Convalescent Care
End of Life Care
Palliative Care
Physiotherapy
Separate Specialist Dementia Care Unit

Good to Know

Group/Owner
Royal British Legion

Person in charge
Katie Wade (Home Manager)

Local Authority / Social Services
Norfolk County Council ( click for contact details)

Admission Criteria
- Ex-Service men and women and their Spouses
- Ages 65+

Room Information
- Single Rooms (89)
- Couples/Companion Rooms (0)

Care Home Design/Build
- Purpose Built: Yes
- Year Purpose Built: 2010
- Number of floors: 2

Funding & Fees Guide for Halsey House

Funding Types Accepted
Self funding (Private)
Local Authority with Top-Up
Local Authority
NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) Funding

Weekly Charges per Person
- Self-Funded Residential Care from £1,275
- Self-Funded Residential Dementia Care from £1,500
- Self-Funded Nursing Care from £1,634
- RESPITE Self-Funded Residential Care from £1,275
- RESPITE Self-Funded Residential Dementia Care from £1,500
From October 2024
(these prices are only a guideline, please contact Halsey House to find out the exact price for your requirements)

Facilities

Bar/Café
Close to Local shops
Gardens
Lift
Minibus or other transport
Near Public Transport
Own Furniture if required
Pet Friendly (or by arrangement)
Phone Point in own room
Residents Internet Access
Residents Kitchenette
Smoking not permitted
Stairlift
Television point in own room
Wheelchair Access

Parking
Limited number of parking spaces close to the entrance of Halsey House. Also free parking available on adjacent residential streets.

Performance

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating

Date: 4 Apr 2023

Overall
Requires improvement

Caring
Good
Effective
Good
Responsive
Good
Safe
Requires improvement
Well-led
Requires improvement

Care Quality Commission is responsible for the registration and inspection of social care services in England.

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Bed Vacancies

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Awards / Recognitions (1)

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Meet the Team (1)

Katie Wade

Job Title: Home Manager

Joined: 2021

Extremely passionate about ensuring people receive the best care and support to help them live a fulfilling and happy life, a life they choose to live.

I’m an extremely motivated person and a big believer that no matter how good something is, it always has a chance to be even better.

I believe I’m an excellent leader, who shows how important it is to respect and value each other. Ensuring we have a strong, confident and trusting of each other team.

I have over 14 years of experience in the health and social care industry. Working with both adults and children.

* Specializing in dementia care.

* 7 years of clinical experience in general theatres including ophthalmology.

* Over 6 years working in domiciliary care and children and adults with ASD and complex needs.

* Excellent understanding of CQC regulations

Halsey House Reviews (42)

Total of 42, showing 41-42

9.8

Halsey House has a Review Score of 9.8 (9.824) out of 10, based on 20 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Halsey House has 42 reviews.

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Review from Olive M (Resident) assisted by family/friend published on 26 August 2022
Submitted via Postal Card • Report

Overall Experience

Now bedridden - kept comfortable.

Reply from Sue McBroom, Manager at Halsey House

Thank you very much for taking the time to give us a review.

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Review from Mary R (Resident) published on 14 August 2018
Submitted via Postal Card • Report

Warm welcome 18 months ago.
I am 93 and settled in happily.
Very good care - would recommend it to anyone.

Current Review Score: 9.8 (9.824)

Overview of Review Score

The Review Score of 9.8 (9.824) out of 10 for Halsey House is based on a) the Average Rating and b) the number of positive Reviews.

a) The Average Rating is 4.8 out of 5 from 20 Reviews in the last 24 months.
b) The score for the number of positive Reviews is 5.0 out of 5 from 20 positive Reviews in the last 24 months.

Detailed Breakdown of Review Score

The maximum Review Score for a Care Home is 10, which is made up from the Average Rating of Reviews (maximum of 5 points) and the Number of Reviews (maximum of 5 points) in the last 24 months: