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The Mill House
Mill Road, Horstead, Norwich, NR12 7AT — Care Home

Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment
How The Mill House was rated
Rating published 11/07/2025. Read the full inspection report.
- 45 bedsRegistered capacity
- NorfolkCouncil for care funding
- 01603 365065Care home's own number
- Runwood HomesOperator
- 8th October 2012Registered since
- Runwood Homes Limited, SS7 2QLRegistered provider
Care offered
Care types at The Mill House
Located in Norwich, Norfolk, The Mill House provides Residential, Nursing, Dementia and Respite care, run by Runwood Homes.
In more detail
Support and specialisms
Support for
Disability support
Dementia care
Dementia specialisms
Medication support
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Not a rotating rota of staff — a named, DBS-checked carer who gets to know your family member.
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- A real care manager. Someone who arranges care every day, who can answer properly.
- Just two details. Your name and number — we don’t need an email address.
Or call us now on 0800 368 8558 Lines open 8am–10pm, seven days a week
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0800 368 8558Lines open 8am–10pm, seven days a week See all questionsWhat rating has The Mill House been given by the regulator?
The Care Quality Commission rated The Mill House "Requires improvement" overall, in its most recent report, published July 2025.
What types of care does The Mill House provide?
The Mill House provides Residential, Nursing, Dementia and Respite care.
How many beds does The Mill House have?
The Mill House is registered with the Care Quality Commission for 45 beds.
Who owns The Mill House?
The Mill House is owned by Runwood Homes.
Does The Mill House provide care for people with Dementia?
Dementia is one of the care types The Mill House offers.
Which local authority does The Mill House come under?
The Mill House comes under Norfolk, the council that carries out care needs assessments and decides on council funding for care there.