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Community based adult social care services

First Choice Home Care

Unit 1B, Norwich, NR16 2JU · Norfolk · East of England

Community based adult social care services · operated by First Choice Home Care Ltd

CQC overall rating
Requires improvement22 Apr 2025

Diligence verdict

Rated Requires improvement overall, and 2 of this operator's 3 rated homes are below Good.

Below Good on
SafeRequires improvement22 Apr 2025
Well-ledRequires improvement22 Apr 2025
Operator's wider portfolio
2 of 3 of First Choice Home Care Ltd'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 improvement22 Apr 2025
EffectiveGood22 Apr 2025
CaringGood22 Apr 2025
ResponsiveGood22 Apr 2025
Well-ledRequires improvement22 Apr 2025

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 — 2 other locations

Other active services registered to First Choice Home Care Ltd. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.

NameOverall rating (published)Local authority
First Choice Home Care (Halesworth)Good24 Nov 2023Suffolk
First Choice Home Care (Norwich)Requires improvement24 Jun 2025Norfolk

Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

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Provenance & registration
Registered with CQC
8 Jun 2016
Service type
Community based adult social care services
Sector
Social Care Org
On CQC’s site
cqc.org.uk/location/1-2579916184

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.