Goodrated 5 months ago
- Barking, IG11 8NL
Gentle Folk Community Care
Gentle Folk Community Care is a home care service in Norwich, run by Gentle Folk Community Care Ltd. CQC rated it Good overall in October 2025 (last checked 15 October 2025). It is registered to support people living with dementia, older people, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment.
- Home care
Unit 7, The Appleyard, Kenninghall Road, Banham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR16 2HE
What CQC says
Overall rating
Goodrated 11 months ago (15 October 2025)
The service is performing well and meeting expectations.
The same as the rating before it (Good, 16 July 2019).
Last checked by CQC: 15 October 2025.
The five key questions
CQC rates each service on five questions. Each has its own rating.
Is it safe?
Goodrated 11 months ago (15 October 2025)Is it effective?
Goodrated 11 months ago (15 October 2025)Is it caring?
Goodrated 11 months ago (15 October 2025)Is it responsive to people’s needs?
Goodrated 11 months ago (15 October 2025)Is it well-led?
Goodrated 11 months ago (15 October 2025)
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Earlier ratings
Overall ratings this service had before, newest first. These are CQC’s own earlier ratings.
- Good16 July 2019Read the report (opens in a new tab)
- Good12 October 2016Read the report (opens in a new tab)
About this service
- Type of care
- Home care
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Older people, Physical disability, Sensory impairment, Younger adults
- Registered since
- 15 August 2014
- Local council area
- Norfolk
Who runs it
- Provider
- Gentle Folk Community Care Ltd
- Kind of provider
- Company or organisation