Helping Hands Norwich
107 Dereham Road, Norwich, NR2 4HT · Norfolk · East of England
Community based adult social care services · operated by Midshires Care Limited, part of Midshires Care Ltd
Diligence verdict
Rated Good overall, but Safe is Requires improvement (8 Apr 2020), the rating is 6 years old, and 3 of this operator's 133 rated homes are below Good.
- Below Good on
- SafeRequires improvement8 Apr 2020rating 3+ yrs old
- Age of rating
- 6 years old — published 8 Apr 2020. CQC has not re-inspected since; a re-inspection could move it in either direction.
- Operator's wider portfolio
- 3 of 133 of Midshires Care Limited's rated homes are Requires improvement or Inadequate. See the operator.
Verbatim CQC ratings, each dated · data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
The five key questions
| Key question | Rating | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Safe | Requires improvementrating 3+ yrs old | 8 Apr 2020 |
| Effective | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 8 Apr 2020 |
| Caring | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 8 Apr 2020 |
| Responsive | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 8 Apr 2020 |
| Well-led | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 8 Apr 2020 |
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 — 150 other locations
Other active services registered to Midshires Care Limited. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.
| Name | Overall rating (published) | Local authority |
|---|---|---|
| Helping Hands Accrington | Good6 Jan 2025 | Lancashire |
| Helping Hands Aintree | Good6 Jun 2023rating 3+ yrs old | Liverpool |
| Helping Hands Arnold | Good12 Aug 2022rating 3+ yrs old | Nottinghamshire |
| Helping Hands Aylesbury | Requires improvement23 Mar 2026 | Buckinghamshire |
| Helping Hands Barnet | Good30 Jan 2019rating 3+ yrs old | Enfield |
| Helping Hands Barnsley | Good11 Jun 2022rating 3+ yrs old | Barnsley |
| Helping Hands Basildon | Good27 Mar 2020rating 3+ yrs old | Essex |
| Helping Hands Basingstoke | Good3 Nov 2022rating 3+ yrs old | Hampshire |
| Helping Hands Bath | Good29 Apr 2022rating 3+ yrs old | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Helping Hands Batley | Not yet rated | Kirklees |
| Helping Hands Bedford | Not yet rated | Bedford |
| Helping Hands Beverley | Good28 Jun 2023rating 3+ yrs old | East Riding of Yorkshire |
…and 138 more. See the full group view.
Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
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- 16 Sep 2015
- Service type
- Community based adult social care services
- Sector
- Social Care Org
- On CQC’s site
- cqc.org.uk/location/1-2116779083
Every rating on this page is shown verbatim as CQC published it, each with its own publication date. Data as at 11 Jul 2026 — as published by CQC, bulk files of 01–08 Jul 2026 · source: CQC · data & methods.