1. UK Care Home Search
  2. Best Care Homes (9.5+ Review Score) UK
  3. Best Care Homes (9.5+ Review Score) in England
  4. Best Care Homes (9.5+ Review Score) in East of England
  5. Best Care Homes (9.5+ Review Score) in Suffolk

Best Care Homes / Nursing Homes (9.5+ Review Score) in Suffolk

Features Why do Features display here?

 - Browse 85 Suffolk Best Care Homes / Nursing Homes (9.5+ Review Score)

Avg. Review Score 9.7 Total 6,582 Reviews

List View
Map View
Sort By
Shaftesbury House Residential Care Home
5 Cowper Street, Ipswich IP4 5JD 
9.6 44 reviews
Shaftesbury House Residential Care Home, Ipswich, Suffolk
"I'm very happy with the care that my mum receives at Shaftesbury House Care Home. She is looked after very well. Mum has been at the care…"   Read all 44 reviews
  • from £1,250 / week
  • 27 Rooms
Group/Owner Sanctuary Care Ltd

Shortlisted as a finalist for the Caring UK Awards 2023, in the South Care Home of the Year category, Shaftesbury House is a very special home. Many of the team are long serving, the home manager ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Mellish House Residential Home
20a Kings Hill, Great Cornard, Sudbury CO10 0EH 
9.6 79 reviews
Mellish House Residential Home, Sudbury, Suffolk
"It was with great sadness that we realised we could no longer care for my mother ourselves, and that she needed a team to keep her safe and…"   Read all 79 reviews
  • from £1,386 / week
  • 48 Rooms
Group/Owner Caring Homes Group

Mellish House is located in the village of Great Cornard, near Sudbury, close to the town's shops and cafes. Providing residential dementia care for up to 48 elderly residents including trial stays, ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
The Limes Retirement Home
Earlsford Road, Mellis, Eye IP23 8DY 
9.6 45 reviews
The Limes Retirement Home, Eye, Suffolk
"My experience with The Limes Retirement home has been very positive. My father has been treated with care and has had a lovely calm warm…"   Read all 45 reviews
  • from £1,200 / week
  • 26 Rooms

The Limes Retirement Home is a privately-owned care home that is ideal for a wide range of care needs, including dementia care and palliative care. The Limes is in the small village of Mellis, ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Hillcroft House
Finborough Road, Stowmarket IP14 1PW 
9.6 112 reviews
Hillcroft House, Stowmarket, Suffolk
"I couldn't be happier with the care my dad receives here. The home has such a lovely, warm atmosphere and genuinely feels like a safe and…"   Read all 112 reviews
  • from £1,540 / week
  • 43 Rooms
Group/Owner Healthcare Homes Group Ltd

Hillcroft House, located in a tranquil area of Stowmarket, Suffolk, offers a warm and inviting environment where residents are encouraged to personalise their fully furnished rooms with cherished ... Read more

Older Person Care Younger Adult Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Oakwood House
Stollery Close, Grange Farm, Kesgrave, Ipswich IP5 2GD 
9.5 27 reviews
Oakwood House, Ipswich, Suffolk
"As a family, we are very grateful to the staff at Oakwood House for their kind support for my brother who has complex mental and physical…"   Read all 27 reviews
  • 24 Rooms
Group/Owner Cathena Healthcare Ltd

Oakwood House is a nursing home that offers complex care specialising in mental health. Whether it’s reducing anxiety or pro-actively managing pain, knowing every resident individually lets staff ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
Norwood House
Little Moor Road, Middleton, Saxmundham IP17 3JZ 
9.5 36 reviews
Norwood House, Saxmundham, Suffolk
"Mum has now been at Norwood House 18 months, she has settled in well and in her words she says she has no complaints. What so ever. All the…"   Read all 36 reviews
  • from £1,574 / week
  • 71 Rooms
Group/Owner Holmwood House Holdings

Norwood House care home in Saxmunham is a welcoming home for people needing care. Operated by County Care Homes, the care home is situated in Middleton Moor with views of five acres of parkland. ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Catchpole Court Nursing Home
Walnut Tree Lane, Sudbury CO10 1BD 
9.5 55 reviews
Catchpole Court Nursing Home, Sudbury, Suffolk
"Excellent care and support. Treated with dignity. Staff go above and beyond especially the games coordinators.…"   Read all 55 reviews
  • from £1,100 / week
  • 66 Rooms
Group/Owner Kingsley Healthcare Group

Catchpole Court NursingHome in Sudbury, Suffolk offers nursing, dementia, residential and respite care in a welcoming home. Situated next to shops, a train station and a lake, the care home has a ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Highfield House Care Home
London Road, Halesworth IP19 8LP 
9.5 67 reviews
Highfield House Care Home, Halesworth, Suffolk
"Very welcoming and friendly. Excellent level of care. Monthly news letter and regular communication. Wide range of activities and communal…"   Read all 67 reviews
  • from £1,347 / week
  • 40 Rooms
Group/Owner Castlemeadow Care Group

Highfield House offers short or long-term residential care solutions for a wide range of differing needs. Care plans are adapted to suit individual requirements and include care for Parkinson’s, ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Woodbridge Lodge Care Home
5 Burkitt Road, Woodbridge IP12 4JJ 
9.5 79 reviews
Woodbridge Lodge Care Home, Woodbridge, Suffolk
"I have been very impressed with the care my mother has received at Woodbridge Lodge. The first time I walked into the Lodge,when I was…"   Read all 79 reviews
  • from £1,420 / week
  • 32 Rooms
Group/Owner Kingsley Healthcare Group

Woodbridge Lodge Care Home is located a short walking distance from the town of Woodbridge in Suffolk. Situated away from the road, the home has large grounds for the residents to ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Chilton Meadows Care Home
Union Road, Onehouse, Stowmarket IP14 1HL 
9.5 93 reviews
Chilton Meadows Care Home, Stowmarket, Suffolk
"My Mum spent her final years at Chiltern Meadows. Living overseas we had been very worried about the care Mum had been getting at home and…"   Read all 93 reviews
  • from £1,010 / week
  • 120 Rooms
Group/Owner Bupa Care Homes

Chilton Meadows offers residential, nursing and dementia care. It also offers a space for people to rest, relax and recover after an operation or illness with short stays too. Short stays can be ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Bellstone Residential Care Home
23/29 Beach Road West, Felixstowe IP11 2BL 
9.5 22 reviews
Bellstone Residential Care Home, Felixstowe, Suffolk
"This care home is the best possible option for my auntie. It is clean, beautiful & cosy and the staff give 100% gold standard care. My…"   Read all 22 reviews
  • from £912 / week
  • 22 Rooms

The Bellstone Residential Care Home is a twenty-two capacity home that offers a friendly service and comfortable interior in which for older people with care needs to enjoy a relaxing retirement. The ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
Laxfield House
Cundys Lane, Brent Eleigh, Sudbury CO10 9PL 
9.5 23 reviews
Laxfield House, Sudbury, Suffolk
"My aunt stayed in Laxfield House from January 2022 until November 2024. The atmosphere at Laxfield was warm and friendly and my aunt was…"   Read all 23 reviews
  • from £1,425 / week
  • 34 Rooms

Laxfield House has built up an excellent reputation for residential and nursing care over many years, organising high-quality care provision to suit individual needs. The Home has a unique charm ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
Cavell Manor Care Home
Bredfield Road, Woodbridge IP12 1JB 
9.9 50 reviews
Cavell Manor Care Home, Woodbridge, Suffolk
"My mother had a week here recently for respite after a hip operation at the local hospital. From the professional staff, who were also…"   Read all 50 reviews
  • from £1,600 / week
  • 55 Rooms
Group/Owner MNS Care plc / Angel Care

Set in the market town of Woodbridge, Cavell Manor Care Home offers a home from home experience with 55 rooms for residents, each with en-suite facilities and a TV point. Each room has modern décor, ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Manor Farm Care Home
82 Church Road, Kessingland, Lowestoft NR33 7SJ 
9.9 93 reviews
Manor Farm Care Home, Lowestoft, Suffolk
"Kylie and the lovely team at Manor Farm made a very difficult time that little bit easier. From the start Kylie was approachable and…"   Read all 93 reviews
  • from £1,490 / week
  • 25 Rooms
Group/Owner KRG Healthcare

Manor Farm Care Home in Kessingland, near Lowestoft, is situated near a beach. The home offers short breaks, respite or long term care packages and also adopts a systematic approach to the ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Bethesda Eventide Homes
59a Henley Road, Ipswich IP1 3SN 
9.8 30 reviews
Bethesda Eventide Homes, Ipswich, Suffolk
"I and my wife have been visiting a resident of Bethesda Eventide Home in Ipswich for about one and a half years and it is by far the best…"   Read all 30 reviews
  • from £1,465 / week
  • 27 Rooms

Bethesda Eventide Homes offer high-quality residential care and day care in a friendly Christian environment for up to 27 residents, including those living with early stages of dementia. Respite ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Carlton Hall Residential Home
Chapel Road, Carlton Colville, Lowestoft NR33 8BL 
9.7 36 reviews
Carlton Hall Residential Home, Lowestoft, Suffolk
"Every single staff member at Carlton Hall goes over & above the level required to do their jobs. The care provided is exceptional, both…"   Read all 36 reviews
  • from £1,100 / week
  • 86 Rooms

Carlton Hall is a residential village located in Carlton Colville and provides a full range of accommodation choices. The village is set in the landscaped grounds of the 18th century Carlton Hall and ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Mabbs Hall Care Home
High Street, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds IP28 7EA 
9.7 51 reviews
Mabbs Hall Care Home, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
"Dad was at Mabbs Hall only a short while, but the management, nurses and staff were wonderful and very easy to speak to. Every question and…"   Read all 51 reviews
  • from £1,200 / week
  • 29 Rooms
Group/Owner MNS Care plc / Angel Care

Mabbs Hall care home delivers nursing and mental health care to up to 29 residents. Mabbs Hall is located in the small market town of Mildenhall, Surrey. It is a short drive into Cambridge and ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Finborough Court
Pilgrims Way, Great Finborough, Stowmarket IP14 3AY 
9.7 30 reviews
Finborough Court, Stowmarket, Suffolk
"We moved my Mum , at the age of 101 , from a care home in Yorkshire to Finborough Court in January 2026.We had looked around several care…"   Read all 30 reviews
  • from £1,570 / week
  • 32 Rooms
Group/Owner Pilgrims' Friend Society

Rooted in the Christian faith, life at Finborough Court supports residents to live fulfilled lives in their later years. They provide excellent, personalised care which supports residents to flourish ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Merryfields
7 Mill Lane, Felixstowe IP11 7RL 
9.7 63 reviews
Merryfields, Felixstowe, Suffolk
"The home is everything one could wish for. The staff are amazing, the activities and music inspiring, food choice and quality impressive,…"   Read all 63 reviews
  • from £1,350 / week
  • 20 Rooms

Merryfields is a beautiful, family-run 20 bedroom home providing the highest standard of care whilst maintaining a home-from-home environment. Each bright, sunny room has an en-suite bathroom ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Estherene House
35 Kirkley Park Road, Lowestoft NR33 0LQ 
9.7 33 reviews
Estherene House, Lowestoft, Suffolk
"Mum was only at Estherene House for a short while, but I felt great comfort knowing she was well looked after from the cleanliness, lovely…"   Read all 33 reviews
  • from £1,100 / week
  • 36 Rooms

Estherene House is a well-established care home offering a comprehensive range of services that are individually tailored to meet the unique needs of each resident. The home provides long-term ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
The Willows
Corders Farm, Bury Road, Lawshall, Bury St Edmunds IP29 4PJ 
9.7 9 reviews
The Willows, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
"My mother has been at the Willows care home for about 18 months, she seems very happy and is well looked after, the staff are excellent and…"   Read all 9 reviews
  • from £1,470 / week
  • 25 Rooms
Group/Owner Extrafriend Ltd

The Willows Residential Home is situated in the picturesque village of Lawshall, nestled between Sudbury and Bury St Edmunds in the lush Suffolk countryside. Once the site of Corders Farm, it has ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Stradbroke Court
Green Drive, Lowestoft NR33 7JS 
9.6 43 reviews
Stradbroke Court, Lowestoft, Suffolk
"The whole of the Stradbroke Court Management team are always professional and dedicated, but still make time for personal interactions with…"   Read all 43 reviews
  • from £1,399 / week
  • 43 Rooms
Group/Owner Kent Square Care Group (formerly APS Care Ltd)

Stradbroke Court offers high-quality, individualised residential care for the elderly in a warm and homely setting. Located close to the centre of Lowestoft and the Suffolk Coastline, the ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Westerfield House Care Ltd
Westerfield House, Humber Doucy Lane, Ipswich IP4 3QG 
9.6 71 reviews
Westerfield House Care Ltd, Ipswich, Suffolk
"All staff have been kind and helpful to us as a family at all times. We feel our loved one is safe and well cared for. They do their very…"   Read all 71 reviews
  • from £1,350 / week
  • 37 Rooms

Westerfield House offers luxury living in a beautiful Grade II listed mansion, situated on the outskirts of Ipswich. The home provides a range of flexible and tailored care packages designed to ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
Chrissian Residential Home
526/528 Woodbridge Road, Ipswich IP4 4PN 
9.5 50 reviews
Chrissian Residential Home, Ipswich, Suffolk
"My mother has been a resident since November 2025. My mother is extremely happy and had settled within days. I believed she was happy and…"   Read all 50 reviews
  • from £985 / week
  • 22 Rooms

Chrissian House was established in 1974 and is registered to care for 22 elderly residents. The name was formed from the previous owners two sons ‘Chris and Ian’. Converted from two detached houses, ... Read more

Older Person Care Younger Adult Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Seckford Care - Jubilee House
Seckford Almshouses, Seckford Street, Woodbridge IP12 4NB 
9.5 12 reviews
Seckford Care - Jubilee House, Woodbridge, Suffolk
"Right from the start we have been made to feel very welcome and very much part of the Seckford community. From the initial meeting, to…"   Read all 12 reviews
  • from £1,829 / week
  • 26 Rooms
Group/Owner The Seckford Foundation

Jubilee House offers comfortable, single rooms that are fully furnished and include: • Sitting room/bedroom • Ensuite toilet and basin (some also have showers) • Nearby bathrooms • Call ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care