The Firs Care Home
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Overview
The Firs, managed by Anchor in Felixstowe, provides an exceptional care experience focused on residential and dementia care. Situated in a tranquil location, The Firs offers a nurturing environment with expansive wooded grounds and gardens, conveniently close to local amenities such as beaches and award-winning gardens. Residents enjoy comfortable, en-suite rooms, many with garden views, and have access to a variety of facilities including a library, games room, and hairdressing salon. Engaging activities and social events are integral to life at The Firs, featuring themed evenings, arts and crafts, and day trips. Fresh, seasonal ingredients inspire the daily menu, ensuring varied and nutritious meals.
Brand
Anchor
Opening date
1991
Purpose Built
Yes
Beds
40
Ensuite Facilities
100%
All Inclusive
No
CQC Rating
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- CQC Safe Rating good
- CQC Effective Rating good
- CQC Caring Rating good
- CQC Responsive Rating good
- CQC Well-led Rating good
Types of Elderly Care Available at The Firs*
Available
Residential Care
Dementia Care
Respite Care
Specialist Care Options
Convalescent Care
Palliative Care
Not Available
Day Care
Mental Health
Physical Disability
Physiotherapy
Nursing Care
Funding Types Accepted
Private
Local Authority
Local Authority + Topup
NHS
Care Home Facilities
Available
Activity Room
Bar
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Library & Reading Room
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Pets Allowed
Quiet Area
Wifi
Conservatory
Shop
Wheelchair Access
Car Parking
Not Available
Cafe or Restaurant
Cinema
Computer Room
Family Room
Gym
Meditation Area
Private Dining Area
Spa
Terrace Area
Care Home Activities
Available
Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Visits from Children
Wellbeing Classes
Church Service
Community Visits
Not Available
Meditation & Yoga
Care Home Location
Frequently Asked Questions
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about The Firs.
Where is The Firs located?
It is situated in Felixstowe and is close to popular amenities.
What is the CQC rating of The Firs?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. The Firs is rated as good, based on the level of care and safety at the home.
What types of elderly care are available at The Firs?
The following types of elderly care are available at this home: residential, dementia, respite.
How many beds does The Firs have?
Currently, there are 40 beds at the home.
Who owns The Firs?
This care home is owned and operated by Anchor.
What types of activities and events are available at this care home?
There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at The Firs, including: Visits from Children, Baking & Cooking, Beer, Cocktails & Wine.
What is the cost of care at The Firs?
Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At The Firs the cost of care starts from £1,466 per week.
It's best to call the home directly on 03030 037053 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.