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Care homes in Martham offering mental health care
Of the 6 care homes in Martham, 3 offer mental health care, 24 beds in all. 33% of the 3 rated by CQC are Good or Outstanding, compared with 82% for mental health care across England. Outstanding: 1. Expect to pay in Martham about £1,480 a week for residential careestimated. 2 care homes have not been rated for more than four years and 1 joined the CQC register during the past two years. CQC's latest rating here went to Pine Lodge: Inadequate, on 16 October 2026.
Updated 27 October 2026 from the CQC register (Open Government Licence)
Key points
- 2 are registered with CQC to support people with dementia; 1 has nursing care.
- Among the 3 rated care homes, 1 hold a Good or Outstanding rating, and 2 are rated below Good.
- A care needs assessment from Norfolk council is free, and your savings do not affect it.
- Rating changes in Norfolk are checked each day. See what changed recently.
Reference this page as: The Care Panel, "Care homes in Martham offering mental health care", Oct 2026, based on the CQC register.
- 3care homes on the CQC register
- 33%Good or Outstanding, among those rated
- 2offer dementia support
- 1inspected or rated since October 2024
Providers offering mental health care
Order: CQC rating first, then how recent that rating is, then distance. Our ranking method
- All 6
- Elderly care · 6
- Dementia care · 5
- Residential care · 5
- Mental health care · 3
- Care for adults under 65 · 3
| # | Care home | Overall rating | Last rated | Registered beds | Nursing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ealing House Residential Care Home | Dec 2019 | 17 | No | |
| 2 | Sunnyside | Oct 2020 | 4 | No | |
| 3 | Pine Lodge | Oct 2026 | 3 | Yes |
This table lists each care home in Martham registered for mental health care, highest CQC rating first, then the more recent rating.
Mental health care in Martham: ratings, size and cost
Registered for mental health care: 3 out of 6 care homes in Martham (50%). Of those rated, 33% are Good or Outstanding: in line with the 33% for every care home here, and below the England figure of 82% for mental health care.
Ealing House Residential Care Home leads the list for mental health care. The newest rating is from October 2026 and the oldest from December 2019; 1 fall within the last two years. Together they hold 24 registered beds, with nursing care at 1 of them.
Norfolk as a whole has 70 care homes registered for mental health care; 73% of the rated ones are Good or Outstanding. Mental health care is on 50% of registrations here and 22% across Norfolk.
Typical weekly fees in the East of England: about £1,455 residential, £1,685 nursing. Request the price list from every home, as specialist care can cost more. Where these figures come from.
Mental health care: what it means
Keeping well and stable, recovering, managing medication and joint work alongside local mental health teams in the community are the core of mental health care. People who use it may live with schizophrenia, severe depression, psychosis related to dementia or bipolar disorder.
Before you choose: questions on mental health care
- How do you keep physical health checked too?
- What mental health training do staff have?
- How do you support recovery goals, not just daily care?
- What would happen if the person needed hospital care?
- How do you involve the person in their own care plan?
Helpline: Mind Infoline, 0300 123 3393. Mental health care in Norfolk as a whole.
Nearby towns: mental health care
| Town | Miles | Number of care homes | Good or Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martham | – | 3 | 1 |
| Bradwell | 9.1 mi | 3 | 1 |
| Brundall | 9.9 mi | 3 | 2 |
| Rackheath | 11.0 mi | 6 | 5 |
| Norwich | 14.9 mi | 8 | 8 |
| Lowestoft | 16.3 mi | 4 | 2 |
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Common questions about mental health care in Martham
Which care homes in Martham offer mental health care?
3 of the 6 CQC-registered care homes in Martham offer mental health care (CQC register, Oct 2026). Well-rated choices include Ealing House Residential Care Home.
Are care homes in Martham well rated?
Good or Outstanding: 1 (33%) of the 3 rated, including 1 Outstanding, while 2 are rated below Good.
How much does a care home cost in Martham?
Average self-funder fees in East of England, 2026: residential care home £1,455 a week; nursing home £1,685 a week. An average across very different rooms and care needs, with nursing adding more. A council-funded place usually costs the council less than a self-funder pays for the same room. Source: The Care Panel regional fee benchmarks, October 2026 (how we estimate). Our cost guide has more detail.
Will I get help from Norfolk council with the cost of a care home?
Possibly. The Care Act 2014 means Norfolk council has to assess care needs without charge. For a care home, the means test usually includes your home's value, unless your partner, or certain other relatives, still live in it, and never in the first 12 weeks of a permanent stay. The capital limit above which you pay in full is £23,250 in England, and NHS-funded nursing care can meet some nursing costs. Contacting Norfolk council.
How should I compare care homes in Martham?
Start with the latest CQC report and its date: 1 of the 3 listed here was inspected or rated in the last two years, while 2 have older reports. Then ask about continuity of staff, how they handle missed care, and the full price before you sign. Our checklist.
How do nearby towns compare with Martham for mental health care?
Counting mental health care: Martham 3 (1 Good or Outstanding); Hemsby (2.5 miles): 2, 1 rated Good or Outstanding; Stalham (6.8 miles): 1, 0 rated Good or Outstanding; Great Yarmouth (7.6 miles): 2, 1 rated Good or Outstanding.
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Mental health care near Martham
- Mental health care in Hemsby 2.5 mi
- Mental health care in Stalham 6.8 mi
- Mental health care in Great Yarmouth 7.6 mi
- Mental health care in Bradwell 9.1 mi
- Mental health care in Gorleston-on-Sea 9.7 mi
- Mental health care in Brundall 9.9 mi
- Mental health care in Rackheath 11.0 mi
- Mental health care in Mundesley 14.8 mi
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Data: CQC register, Oct 2026, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. We are an independent directory and do not provide care.