Care homes in East Suffolk
England / East of England / Suffolk / East Suffolk
Care homes in with bed availability
The list below includes care homes with confirmed bed availability and are accepting new residents.
Please note, all new residencies are subject to a health assessment and being able to meet the care needs of the prospective resident.
Mills Meadow
Woodbridge, IP13 9DFCare UK
Situated in the historic market town of Framlingham in Suffolk, Mills Meadow is a purpose-built care home that provides expert residential, dementia, respite and end of life care to the elderly. Rated ‘Outstanding” by the Care Quality Commission, this Care UK home boasts an array of useful facilities, including beautifully decorated bedrooms equipped with ensuite facilities, stylish communal lounges, a library, an on-site pub, a cafè, a cinema rooms, a hair and beauty salon and manicured gardens. Mills Meadow is also located just next door to the Mills Meadow Club, where the dedicated team also provides support for older people in the local area.
Care available
- Residential
- Dementia
- Respite
- OutstandingCQC Rating
Care residencies from £1,504 weekly
Alice Grange
Ipswich, IP5 2GABarchester Healthcare
Located on the stunning East Anglia Coastline, Alice Grange provides expert residential, respite, nursing and dementia care to those in need. This Barchester Healthcare home boasts an array of excellent facilities, including beautifully decorated bedrooms, spacious communal lounges, idyllic gardens and even a hair salon where residents can enjoy a touch of luxury. Not only can residents enjoy spending time in the activity room, but the jam-packed activity programme also allows residents to relish in their own hobbies and try something new, from animal therapy to live music performance, no two days are the same at Alice Grange.
Care available
- Residential
- Dementia
- Nursing
- Respite
- GoodCQC Rating
Care residencies from £1,462 weekly
Oulton Park
Lowestoft, NR32 3AXBarchester Healthcare
Conveniently located close to the Blue Flag beach of Lowestoft in the suburbs of Oulton Broad, Oulton Park is a well-established care home that provides expert residential, nursing, dementia and respite care to the elderly. This welcoming Barchester Healthcare home boasts a range of modern facilities to help residents feel at home, including beautifully decorated bedrooms equipped with ensuite bathroom facilities, a selection of stylish communal lounges, an activity room, a hairdressing salon, inviting dining spaces and manicured gardens. No two days are the same here at Oulton Park, from enjoying a pamper session to diving into an arts and crafts class, the dedicated team of activity coordinators are always looking for new ways to help residents stay active, engaged and entertained.
Care available
- Residential
- Dementia
- Nursing
- Respite
- GoodCQC Rating
Care residencies from £1,179 weekly
Frequently asked questions
Here is some further information about care homes in East Suffolk.
How many care homes are there in East Suffolk?
We have 8 care homes in East Suffolk, including Mills Meadow and Harleston House. All our homes have been hand-picked by our team of care experts based on a number of factors, including the quality of care and the home's culture.
What is the average cost of care in East Suffolk?
Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in East Suffolk, the average cost of care is £857. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.
How many nursing homes are there in East Suffolk?
We have 3 in East Suffolk that provide specialist, 24/7 support. All of our nursing care homes offer personalised support for anyone who has a medical condition or disability that requires round-the-clock care from registered nurses in a home-from-home environment.
How many East Suffolk care homes offer residential care?
We have 8 care homes in East Suffolk that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.
What care homes in East Suffolk offer dementia care?
We have 7 East Suffolk care homes that provide round-the-clock dementia care. Those with dementia will need more care as the condition progresses, and specialist dementia care homes can provide the level of support they need.
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What East Suffolk care homes offer respite care?
If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 8 care homes in East Suffolk that provide short-term stays.
Respite care homes provide relief for caregivers, offering a few weeks of support in a care home for a loved one while you recuperate. We've rounded up the best respite care homes in the UK to ease your care search.
Are there any care homes in East Suffolk that offer end-of-life or palliative care?
7 East Suffolk care homes provide palliative care for your loved one. A palliative care home aims to provide the highest level of support and comfort to every resident. End-of-life care can be an emotional experience for everyone, so our care experts will support you at every step.
Are you open to other locations nearby?
Explore other nearby locations to help find your dream care home at the right budget. Care homes vary in price enormously between different towns and villages.
Lottie’s guide to East Suffolk
Need more guidance? Lottie’s team of Care Experts have prepared the ultimate guide to care homes in East Suffolk. Here you’ll find an overview of the local area and recommendations for elderly-friendly places to visit.
- Overview
Welcome to East Suffolk
East Suffolk boasts miles of idyllic coastline, and many of our care homes can be found within this idyllic setting. There are plenty of best rated care homes in East Suffolk towns such as Lowestoft and Felixstowe to check out.
You can more easily find the right East Suffolk care home for your loved one using our detailed home listings. These contain the types of care different available, care home costs and overall Care Quality Commission rating.
Our East Suffolk care homes provide a range of support options, including residential care homes and specialist palliative care. With a team of dedicated social care workers and nurses, every home provides the highest level of elderly care in a comforting environment.
We have several care homes across the Suffolk area, including in Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds. Many of our homes have great connections to their local communities, with regular day trips to popular attractions such as Abbey Gardens and Southwold Pier Beach organised by a team of activity coordinators.
Our experts will work with you to find the best East Suffolk care home for you or a loved one – simply get in touch today.
Popular Locations East Suffolk
Southwold
East Suffolk has a speciality for serving up charming and understated seaside towns, with Southwold being one of the very best. The pier boasts cute cafés and a vintage-style coin-operated machine arcade - a real blast from the past for your elderly loved ones!
Lowestoft
Did you know that Lowestoft is the UK’s easternmost settlement? This seaside town is a great place for older adults and care seekers to spend some time. There are several superb attractions to entertain people of all ages.
Framlingham Castle
East Suffolk contains many well-preserved and impressive castles, with Framlingham Castle being arguably the pick of the bunch. Run by the English Heritage, Framlingham Castle is a magnificent 12th-century fortress with a long and colourful history.
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