Which care homes in Suffolk are listed on this page?

The page gathers one hundred and twenty five residential care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide accommodation with personal care in Suffolk. They range from small homes offering only a few places to larger settings operated by national groups. Each entry opens onto a profile giving the registration details and the most recent inspection outcome. Reading a shortlist of profiles together is much faster than approaching homes one by one.

What is the difference between a care home and a nursing home?

A residential care home provides a place to live, meals and personal care, meaning help with washing, dressing, medication and moving about safely, with staff on hand at all hours. A nursing home offers all of that and also employs registered nurses on site at all times for clinical care. If someone needs regular nursing attention, a residential home cannot meet that need alone, although community nurses may visit. The registration category on each profile shows which sort of home you are considering.

What should we ask when we visit a care home in Suffolk?

Ask how many staff are on duty in the daytime, overnight and at weekends, and how absence is covered. Ask who writes the care plan, how often it is reviewed and how quickly relatives are told about a fall or a change in health. Request the contract and a written schedule of everything charged outside the weekly fee. If you can arrange to be there over lunch, do, because a mealtime shows more than a guided tour.

How do we arrange a care needs assessment in Suffolk?

Contact the adult social care team at Suffolk County Council and ask for a care needs assessment for the person who needs support. Anyone who appears to need care and support is entitled to one whatever their savings, and it costs nothing. A relative may request it on their behalf with their agreement, and anyone providing unpaid care can ask for a carer's assessment as well. Keep a note of the date of the request, which helps if the process needs chasing.

Can Suffolk County Council pay towards a care home placement?

It can contribute once a needs assessment has shown that residential care is appropriate and a financial assessment has considered capital and income. The thresholds applied are set by central government rather than decided locally. Anyone with capital above the upper threshold normally pays the full fee until their funds fall below it. Where a property is the main asset, ask specifically about a deferred payment agreement, which can put off the need to sell.

How far ahead should the search begin?

Sooner than most families judge necessary, because well regarded homes often carry waiting lists and arranging an assessment takes time of its own. Beginning while the present arrangement still works leaves room to visit twice and compare reports without a deadline pressing. Care arranged around a hospital discharge is often decided in a matter of days. Even a rough shortlist prepared beforehand makes that far less daunting.

Care Homes in Suffolk

Suffolk has 127 CQC registered care homes. 85 are rated Good, 11 Outstanding, 18 Requires improvement, 2 Inadequate, and 11 have not yet been rated. 80 of the 127 were last inspected more than three years ago.

Source: Care Quality Commission register, kept up to date as ratings change.

Suffolk at a glance

What the numbers say about care for older people in Suffolk.

Suffolk County Council pays, residential care: £1,064 a week. Self-funders are typically asked £1,421 to £1,708, median £1,582
Care home beds filled across Suffolk: 90%. The 12 month average is 88%.
Care home beds per 1,000 people aged 75+: 67
People aged 75 and over: 104,300. Rising to 122,200 by 2035, up 17%
Care homes, last 12 months: 2 opened, 3 closed. 7 changed owner, covering 301 beds.
Who pays, across Suffolk (estimate): 42% council, 45% self. The rest is NHS funded or other.
Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 13,400. Rising to 17,100 by 2035, up 28%
People aged 85 and over: 27,900. Rising to 43,300 by 2035, up 55%

Powered by Orrery Intelligence. Market model built 22 October 2026 (ONS 2022 based population projections, CQC register), published care home prices, council planning records.

Choosing Between the Care Homes Listed for Suffolk

Match the home to the need, not the other way round

Two homes can look much alike from the road and yet be registered to do quite different things. Residential registration permits accommodation, meals and help with personal care, with staff on site at every hour, but it does not stretch to nursing care from registered nurses. That single distinction rules a great many homes in or out before anything else is weighed. Write down what help is genuinely needed across a full day and a full night, including how often support is needed after midnight, and use that description as the filter. Where dementia is part of the picture, ask what specific experience the home has rather than whether it accepts dementia, because almost every home will say that it does.

Reading an inspection outcome carefully

Ratings across these one hundred and twenty five homes run from Outstanding down through Good and Requires Improvement to Inadequate, and some homes carry no rating yet. A rating compresses one inspection into a single word, so the report underneath is where the value sits. Look at which of the five key questions produced the judgement, since findings about medicines or staffing levels weigh differently from findings about record keeping. Note the inspection date as well, because a home that has changed hands or changed manager since may bear little resemblance to the one described.

What a visit is actually for

See any home you are serious about twice, with one visit unannounced and timed for late afternoon or a mealtime when the place is under real pressure. Watch how staff behave towards residents who are not asking for anything. Ask how many carers work overnight, how long the registered manager has held the post and what turnover has been like over the past year, because a settled staff team quietly determines almost everything about daily life.

Arranging Care and Meeting the Cost in Suffolk

The assessment that starts the process

A care needs assessment records formally what support a person requires and becomes the document homes work from when they judge whether they could meet someone safely. It is free of charge, carries no means test, and anyone who appears to need care and support may request one. Families frequently describe a good day rather than a hard one, which produces an assessment that understates the position and a placement that struggles from the start.

How public funding is decided

The assessment and any funded support that follows are the responsibility of Suffolk County Council Adult Social Care. A financial assessment runs separately and compares capital and income against thresholds set nationally by government. Households above the upper threshold usually meet fees in full, while those below receive a contribution towards the placement. Requesting both is sensible even for people confident they will pay privately, because capital reduces over time and the council keeps duties to inform, advise and in some circumstances arrange the care itself.

Working out what a placement really costs

Ask for the weekly fee in writing alongside a list of everything charged on top, since hairdressing, chiropody, escorted appointments and outings are commonly extra. Where the preferred home costs more than the council would pay, a third party contribution may be required and has to remain affordable for the length of the stay. Check the notice period, the frequency of fee reviews and what happens if savings fall below the threshold before any contract is signed.

127 care homes in Suffolk (showing 1–50)

Prince of Wales House · 18, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8PY
Care home · CQC Outstanding · Run by The Partnership In Care Limited
Prince of Wales House is a residential care home in Ipswich. We support older people and younger adults, including many who are living with dementia, and we offer respite stays as well as permanent places. Our most recent overall rating...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Devonshire House · High Street, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 8AS
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Anchor Hanover Group
We are a residential care home in Sudbury, providing a home for older people and younger adults who need help with daily living, including those living with dementia. We try to run the place so that it belongs to the people who live in it....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Crossways · North Terrace, Mildenhall, Suffolk, IP28 7AE
Care home · CQC Good · Run by National Autistic Society (The)
Ours is a residential care home in Mildenhall supporting adults with a learning disability and autistic adults. It is an ordinary house, and the people who live here are part of the local area rather than set apart from it. Support is...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care
Glebe House Retirement Home · Rectory Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 3JS
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Prime Residential Care Limited
We at Glebe House Retirement Home are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in the historic market town of Woodbridge, Suffolk. Nestled within the charming IP postcode area, our home provides a peaceful retreat where...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
St Mary's House · 54, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 1AQ
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Innomary Limited
Here at St Mary's House in Bungay, Suffolk, we provide residential care for older people in a setting that feels as much like home as we can make it. We support individuals with a wide range of needs, including dementia, mental health...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Respite Care
Cypress House · 88 Yarmouth Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4AQ
Care home · Run by Country Retirement & Nursing Homes Ltd
We at Cypress House are proud to offer compassionate residential care in the welcoming coastal town of Lowestoft, Suffolk. As a residential care home, we provide a nurturing environment where older people, younger adults, and individuals...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Lark View · Pinford End House, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP29 5NU
Care home · Run by Suffolk Serenity Living Limited
Lark View is a residential care home in Bury St Edmunds supporting older people, including many living with dementia, and adults living with a physical disability. We support some younger residents and we welcome respite guests. We want...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Park Manor · 21 Tuddenham Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 2SN
Care home · CQC Outstanding · Run by Ultimate Care UK Ltd
Park Manor is a care home in Ipswich providing residential care for older people, including residents living with dementia, adults living with mental ill health and people with sight or hearing loss. We support younger adults too, and we...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Oaklands House Residential Home · Oaklands House, Southwold, Suffolk, IP18 6RY
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Healthcare Homes Group Limited
At Oaklands House, we provide residential care for older people in the heart of Southwold, one of Suffolk's most cherished coastal towns. We are proud to have received a "Good" rating from the Care Quality Commission, which reflects the...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care
The Willows · Corders Farm, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP29 4PJ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Extrafriend Limited
We at The Willows are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in the historic market town of Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, where older people and younger adults can feel truly at home. Our residential care setting has been...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Highlands Deben · Highlands, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 1EN
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Highlands Deben
We at Highlands Deben are proud to offer a welcoming residential care home in the charming market town of Woodbridge, Suffolk, where older people receive the compassionate, personalised support they deserve in a setting that feels just...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care
Cotman House · Garfield Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 7PU
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Caring Homes (TFP) Group Ltd
We at Cotman House are proud to offer compassionate residential care in the welcoming coastal town of Felixstowe, Suffolk. Our home provides a nurturing environment where residents receive the personalised support they need, whether that...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
John Turner House · Rotterdam Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 2EZ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Leading Lives Limited
We are John Turner House, a residential care home in Lowestoft. We support older people, including those living with dementia, and we also care for younger adults and for people with a learning disability or who are autistic. Respite stays...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Montrose House · 10 Renfrew Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 3EZ
Care home · CQC Outstanding · Run by Suffolk Mind
We at Montrose House are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in the heart of Ipswich, Suffolk, where older people receive the thoughtful, person centred support they deserve. Our home has been thoughtfully designed to...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Mental Health, Respite Care
Ashcott Bungalow · 12 Tokio Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5BE
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Alliance Home Care Limited
Here at Ashcott Bungalow, we provide residential care for people in the heart of Ipswich, Suffolk. We support a wide range of individuals, including older adults, younger adults, and people living with learning disabilities, autism, mental...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Marham House Care Home · Simcoe Road, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6FD
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Anchor Hanover Group
Marham House Care Home is a residential care home in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk. We provide residential care for older people and for younger adults, including specialist support for people living with dementia, and we offer respite care...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Stradbroke Court · Green Drive, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 7JS
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Aps Care Ltd
Stradbroke Court is a residential care home in Lowestoft providing a home for older people, for younger adults, for people living with dementia and for people living with mental health conditions. We offer permanent places and shorter...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Garrett House Residential Home · 43 Park Road, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, IP15 5EN
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Garrett House Residential Home Limited
We are Garrett House Residential Home in Aldeburgh, Suffolk. We look after older people, including those living with dementia, and we take respite bookings for shorter stays. We keep the place deliberately homely. People arrive with their...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
Chevington Lodge · 6-8 Flixton Road, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 1HQ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Camanchi Care Limited
Chevington Lodge is a residential care home in Bungay, Suffolk. We are home to older people, including many living with dementia and people with physical disabilities, and we offer respite stays for families who need a planned break. Days...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Respite Care
Short Break Respite Unit · 7a Finborough Road, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1PN
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Leading Lives Limited
We are a short break and respite unit in Stowmarket, Suffolk, providing planned stays for adults who need support with daily living. Short breaks do two jobs at once, and both matter. They give family carers a proper rest, which is not a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Hartismere Place · Castleton Way, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7BH
Care home · Run by Care UK Care Services Limited
Hartismere Place is a residential care home in Eye, in Suffolk. We support older people who need help with daily living, including those living with dementia, those living with mental health conditions and those whose physical disability...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Mills Meadow · Fore Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 9DF
Care home · CQC Outstanding · Run by Care UK Community Partnerships Ltd
Mills Meadow is a residential care home in Woodbridge in Suffolk. We care for older people, including those living with dementia, and we welcome respite guests as well as people moving in permanently. Our most recent overall rating from...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
Harbour Manor Care Home · Harbour Manor Care Home, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 6AE
Care home · Run by Care UK Care Services Limited
Here at Harbour Manor Care Home, we are proud to be part of the Felixstowe community, offering a warm and supportive environment for the people who come to live with us or stay for a short period of respite. We support a wide range of...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Spring Lodge · Main Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP9 1AX
Nursing home · Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Nursing on site · Run by Regal Healthcare Properties Limited
Here at Spring Lodge, we are a nursing home based in Ipswich, Suffolk, and we provide a range of care for people with different needs and at different stages of life. We support older people, adults living with dementia, younger adults,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Barleycombe · Sudbury Road, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 9HE
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Lifeways Community Care Limited
We at Barleycombe are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in the heart of Sudbury, Suffolk, where compassionate support meets a genuine sense of community. Our home provides a nurturing environment for older people,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Coniston House · 77 Orwell Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 7PY
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Enviro Medical Limited
At Coniston House, we offer residential care in the heart of Felixstowe, Suffolk, for people who need a little extra support in their day to day lives. We are proud to be a home in the truest sense of the word, where the people who live...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care
The White House · Ashmans Road, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9NS
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Healthcare Homes Group Limited
Here at The White House, we provide residential care for older people in the heart of Beccles, Suffolk. Our home is a place where residents can feel genuinely settled, supported and at ease, whether they are joining us for a longer stay or...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
The Grange Residential Home · The Grange, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2JT
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Grange Residential Homes Limited
Here at The Grange Residential Home in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, we provide a warm and homely environment for the people who live with us. Our team supports older adults, younger adults, and individuals with learning disabilities or...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Shaftesbury House Residential Care Home · 5 Cowper Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5JD
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Sanctuary Care Limited
We are Shaftesbury House Residential Care Home in Ipswich. We look after older people, including those living with dementia, people with physical disabilities and people with a visual or hearing impairment. Respite stays are welcome for...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Respite Care
Amber Lodge · 394-396 London Road South, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 0BQ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Amber Care (East Anglia) Ltd
We are Amber Lodge in Lowestoft, Suffolk. We are a residential care home supporting older people and younger adults, including adults with a learning disability and autistic adults, and we also offer respite stays. Our aim is a home in...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
North Bay House · Borrow Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 3PW
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Hellendoorn Healthcare Limited
North Bay House is a residential care home in Lowestoft providing care for older people, including people living with dementia, along with shorter respite stays. We run the home at the pace of the people in it. Breakfast happens when...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
Wings · 17 The Grove, Mildenhall, Suffolk, IP28 8DP
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Accomplish Group Limited
Wings is a residential care home in Mildenhall supporting a wide range of adults. We provide care for older people and for people living with dementia, and we also support adults with a learning disability, autistic adults, people living...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Harleston House · 115 Park Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4HX
Care home · CQC Outstanding · Run by Greensleeves Homes Trust
Here at Harleston House, we provide residential care for older people in the heart of Lowestoft, Suffolk. Our home supports people living with dementia, those with physical disabilities, and individuals who need a shorter stay through...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Respite Care
The Beeches Residential Home · 39-43 High Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 2HJ
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by S & A Care Limited
The Beeches Residential Home is in Bury St Edmunds. We care for older people who need support with daily living, including those living with dementia, and we also support some younger adults whose needs suit a residential setting. What we...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Care Home · St. Georges Road, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9YQ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Black Swan International Limited
Beccles Care Home is a residential home in Beccles, looking after older people who can no longer manage at home on their own but who do not need nursing care. That distinction matters. It means our focus is on daily life rather than on...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Respite Care
Old Abbey Residential Home · Leiston, Leiston, Suffolk, IP16 4RF
Care home · CQC Inadequate · Run by Mr A Agarwal
Leiston Old Abbey Residential Home is in Leiston, Suffolk. We provide residential care for older people, including those living with dementia, and we also support some younger adults. Respite stays are available alongside permanent places....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Manson House · Northgate Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1HP
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Stow Healthcare Group Limited
Manson House is a residential care home at Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk. We support older people who need help with daily living, including those living with dementia, those with physical disabilities and those living with sight or hearing...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Respite Care
St Barnabas · Godyll Road, Southwold, Suffolk, IP18 6AJ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by St Barnabas Southwold
St Barnabas is a residential care home in Southwold. We care for older people who need support with daily living, including those living with dementia, those with a physical disability and those whose sight or hearing is impaired. We also...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
The Ashurst · 1 Kirkley Cliff, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 0BY
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Martin Jay & Joanna Jay & Thom Wight
The Ashurst is a residential care home in Lowestoft. We care for older people who need support with daily living, including those living with dementia, adults who have a learning disability, autistic adults and people whose physical...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Respite Care
Re-Create Freedom · 122a, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 7AB
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Re-Create Social Enterprises Limited
Here at Re-Create Freedom, we are a residential care home based in Felixstowe, Suffolk, providing a genuine home from home for the people who live with us. We believe that where you live should feel like it truly belongs to you, and that...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Bellstone Residential Care · 23-29 Beach Road West, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 2BL
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Bellstone Residential Care Ltd
Bellstone is a residential care home in Felixstowe, Suffolk, supporting older people who need help with daily living but not nursing care. We also offer respite stays for those who need support for a shorter period. We try to run the home...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care
Hillside Care Home · 20 Kings Hill, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 0EH
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Stour Sudbury Limited
Hillside Care Home is a residential home in Sudbury, supporting older adults and some younger adults, with permanent places and respite stays both available. We are a home for people who need help with everyday life rather than nursing...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Sherrington House · 71 Sherrington Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 4HT
Care home · CQC Good · Run by The Partnership In Care Limited
We at Sherrington House are proud to offer compassionate residential care in the heart of Ipswich, Suffolk. As a dedicated residential care home, we provide a warm and welcoming environment where older people, younger adults, and those...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care
The Briars Residential Care Home · 23 Hunts Hill, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 7RP
Care home · Run by The Briars Residential and Care Limited
The Briars is a residential care home in Sudbury, Suffolk, supporting older people including those living with dementia, people with physical disabilities and people with sight or hearing loss. Younger adults whose needs are best met in a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Orwell Care Home · Vicarage Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP9 2AE
Care home · Run by Suffolk Serenity Living Limited
Orwell Care Home is a residential care home in Ipswich, Suffolk, supporting older people and younger adults who need care and company close at hand. We try to keep the feel of a home rather than a facility, with days led by the people...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
The Swallows Residential Care Home · Helions Bumpstead Road, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 7AA
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Donna Burrows and Harold Burrows
The Swallows Residential Care Home is in Haverhill, Suffolk, offering older people a comfortable place to live with support always close at hand. We aim to run as a household rather than an institution, with days shaped by the people...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
Jubilee House · Seckford Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 4NB
Care home · CQC Outstanding · Run by The Seckford Foundation
Jubilee House is a residential care home in Woodbridge, Suffolk, offering older people a comfortable and settled place to live with support always nearby. We aim to get the ordinary things right, because good food, warm rooms, unhurried...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Respite Care
Henley House · 333 Henley Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 6TB
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Greensleeves Homes Trust
We at Henley House are proud to offer warm, person centred residential care in the heart of Ipswich, Suffolk. As a dedicated residential care home, we provide a true home from home for older people, including those living with dementia,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Respite Care
St Josephs · The Croft, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 1HR
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Anchor Hanover Group
We at St Josephs are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in the heart of Sudbury, Suffolk, where compassionate support meets a genuine sense of community. Our home provides specialist residential care, dementia care,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Bethesda Eventide Homes · 59A Henley Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 3SN
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Bethesda Eventide Homes
We at Bethesda Eventide Homes welcome you to our residential care home in Ipswich, where older people find a true sense of belonging within the heart of Suffolk. Our home has been thoughtfully created to offer warmth, companionship, and...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care

What care costs in Suffolk, per week

Type of care	What the council pays	What self-funders are typically asked
Residential care East of England figure, because too few Suffolk homes publish this price. 44 homes. Median £1,582.	£1,064	£1,421 to £1,708
Nursing care East of England figure, because too few Suffolk homes publish this price. 17 homes. Median £1,935.	£1,051	£1,800 to £2,126
Residential dementia care East of England figure, because too few Suffolk homes publish this price. 33 homes. Median £1,785.	Not published separately	£1,602 to £1,877
Nursing dementia care East of England figure, because too few Suffolk homes publish this price. 10 homes. Median £1,940.	Not published separately	£1,870 to £2,100

Published prices are often starting prices, and come from homes that publish fees, so treat them as a guide. Ask the home for its own price. Powered by Orrery Intelligence.

Inspected most recently

The Beeches Residential Home, 28 September 2026, Requires improvement
Merryfields, 23 September 2026, Good
The Lodge, 10 September 2026, Requires improvement

Longest since a report

Jubilee House, 18 July 2017, Outstanding
Fairways, 6 October 2017, Good
Lilac Lodge & Lavender Cottage, 31 October 2017, Good

Frequently asked questions about care homes in Suffolk

How many care homes are there in Suffolk?

Suffolk has 127 CQC registered care homes: 11 Outstanding, 85 Good, 18 Requires improvement, 2 Inadequate, 11 not yet rated. Counts come from the CQC register and are kept up to date as ratings change.

How much does a care home cost in Suffolk?

Suffolk County Council pays an average of £1,064 a week for residential care. Self-funders are typically asked £1,421 to £1,708 a week. East of England figure, because too few Suffolk homes publish this price. 44 homes. Median £1,582. Published prices are often starting prices, and come from homes that publish fees, so treat them as a guide. Ask the home for its own price.

Which care homes in Suffolk were inspected most recently?

The Beeches Residential Home (28 September 2026), Merryfields (23 September 2026) and The Lodge (10 September 2026) have the most recent CQC reports.

Care Homes near Suffolk

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