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Whitehaven Residential Care Home

5 St. Josephs Road, Sheringham, NR26 8JA · Norfolk · East of England

14 beds · operated by ARMSCARE Limited

CQC overall rating
Requires improvement20 Jul 2019rating 3+ yrs old

CQC marks this as an inherited rating — carried over from the location's previous registration (for example after a change of ownership), not from an inspection of the current registration.

Diligence verdict

Rated Requires improvement overall, and the rating is 6 years old, and 2 of this operator's 6 rated homes are below Good.

Below Good on
SafeRequires improvement20 Jul 2019rating 3+ yrs old
ResponsiveRequires improvement20 Jul 2019rating 3+ yrs old
Well-ledRequires improvement20 Jul 2019rating 3+ yrs old
Age of rating
6 years old — published 20 Jul 2019. CQC has not re-inspected since; a re-inspection could move it in either direction.
Operator's wider portfolio
2 of 6 of ARMSCARE Limited's rated homes are Requires improvement or Inadequate.

Verbatim CQC ratings, each dated · data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

The five key questions

Key questionRatingPublished
SafeRequires improvementrating 3+ yrs old20 Jul 2019
EffectiveGoodrating 3+ yrs old20 Jul 2019
CaringGoodrating 3+ yrs old20 Jul 2019
ResponsiveRequires improvementrating 3+ yrs old20 Jul 2019
Well-ledRequires improvementrating 3+ yrs old20 Jul 2019

Ratings verbatim as published by CQC. Key questions can carry different dates when CQC re-inspects only part of a service.

Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

Same operator — 5 other locations

Other active services registered to ARMSCARE Limited. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.

NameOverall rating (published)Local authority
Docking HouseGood12 Sep 2019rating 3+ yrs oldNorfolk
Driftwood HouseRequires improvement25 Feb 2026Norfolk
Norfolk LodgeGood1 Jul 2022rating 3+ yrs oldNorfolk
Summerville HouseGood10 Apr 2020rating 3+ yrs oldNorfolk
Terrington LodgeGood19 Oct 2019rating 3+ yrs oldNorfolk

Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

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Provenance & registration
Registered with CQC
6 Dec 2024
Beds
14
Sector
Social Care Org
On CQC’s site
cqc.org.uk/location/1-20625511031

Every rating on this page is shown verbatim as CQC published it, each with its own publication date. Data as at 11 Jul 2026as published by CQC, bulk files of 01–08 Jul 2026 · source: CQC · data & methods.