The Willows
School Lane, Besthorpe, Attleborough, NR17 2LH
Overall CQC rating
Last inspected 14 June 2021
Report published 22 Jul 2021
Local healthcare
Nearest A&E
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Nearest GP surgery
Station Road Surgery
1.1 mi
2 within 2 mi
Nearest pharmacy
Allied Pharmacy
1.2 mi
2 within 2 mi
Nearest dentist
1.2 mi
3 within 2 mi
Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).
Area information
Council-funded care home fees
Average rates paid by Norfolk (2025–26)
£1,015
per week, residential
£1,146
per week, nursing
Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.
Recorded crime nearby
Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)
Most common: violent crime
Elderly population
21.5% of people in Norfolk are aged 65 or over
48.5
beds per 1,000 aged 65+
Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.
Provider
Westward Care Homes Limited
2
locations
Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.