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  • Avg. Review Score 9.5
  • Total 1,358 Reviews
  • Avg. Starting Price £1,402 per week
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Asterbury Place
76 Aster Road, Ipswich IP2 0NR
6 miles from centre of Harkstead
9.969 Reviews
Care UK
Asterbury Place
"My Aunt Val lived At Asterbury 3.5 years, she loved it. The staff was so friendly and kind to her. Unfortunately she passed a few weeks..."Read all 69 reviews

from £1,818 / week80 rooms

Group/Owner Care UK

Asterbury Place in Ipswich is an ‘Outstanding’-rated care home (April 2019) dedicated to delivering the best care while ensuring residents get the most out of each day. The skilled team provides residential,... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
Orwell Care Home
Vicarage Lane, Wherstead, Ipswich IP9 2AE
3.6 miles from centre of Harkstead
9.921 Reviews
Orwell Care Home
"The staff are so friendly and caring. They make such an effort to know their residents and visitors, Its so reassuring to know how well Mum..."Read all 21 reviews

from £1,600 / week38 rooms

Group/Owner Suffolk Serenity Living Ltd

A warm, modern, care home in the heart of Wherstead Suffolk The Orwell Care Home, located on Vicarage Lane in Wherstead, Ipswich, is a thoughtfully designed residential home offering high-quality care... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Younger Adult Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Prince George House
102 Mansbrook Boulevard, Ipswich IP3 9GY
4.1 miles from centre of Harkstead
9.8102 Reviews
Care UK
Prince George House
"Our family have been so pleased with the care & attention given to my father-in-law, since moving into Prince George House. The reception..."Read all 102 reviews

from £1,699 / week80 rooms

Group/Owner Care UK

Prince George House is a modern, purpose-built care home in Ipswich that provides personalised respite, residential, nursing and dementia care for older people. The dedicated team gets to know each resident... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
St Marys
Woodlands Road, Holbrook, Ipswich IP9 2PS
2 miles from centre of Harkstead
9.8157 Reviews
Anchor
St Marys
"We were so very fortunate that our dearest mum was accepted into your care in November 2025. The care and kindness Mum received was..."Read all 157 reviews

from £1,420 / week60 rooms

Group/Owner Anchor

St Marys, in Ipswich supports up to 60 older people to live a comfortable lifestyle, as well as offering dementia care. It is located in an idyllic peninsula setting in the village of Holbrook. The... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Park View Care Home
1 Chantry Close, Ipswich IP2 0QR
6.2 miles from centre of Harkstead
9.8193 Reviews
Park View Care Home
Park View Care Home
"My experience has been very good. All staff very friendly. I feel I am not ready to stay at the moment. But would come back when the time..."Read all 193 reviews

from £1,640 / week69 rooms

Group/Owner First Care Homes Group

Park View, part of First Care Homes is an attractive modern, purpose-built care home, providing residential, nursing and dementia care for up to 61 elderly people. Close to local transport and amenities,... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Mistley Manor
2 Long Road, Mistley, Manningtree CO11 2HN
5.4 miles from centre of Harkstead
9.875 Reviews
Mistley Manor
Mistley Manor
"I resided at the above care home post-triple bypass surgery for a two-week convalescence stay. Despite being significantly younger than the..."Read all 75 reviews

from £1,000 / week84 rooms

Group/Owner Stour Valley Care Group

Mistley Manor is a luxury residential care environment, tailoring services to suit quality of life within a tranquil and rural setting. Versatile packages can include long-term care and respite, with... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
Excelcare Lime Court
Lime Avenue, Dovercourt, Harwich CO12 4DE
4.5 miles from centre of Harkstead
9.897 Reviews
Excelcare
Excelcare Lime Court
"My husband, who has advanced dementia, has been a resident since March this year & has settled in well. I insisted that he go to Lime..."Read all 97 reviews

from £1,175 / week44 rooms

Group/Owner Excelcare

Lime Court is a 44-bed care home, including four double rooms, spread over two floors, with lift access and five separate themed lounges. The home specialises in dementia and care for elderly people,... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Hallmark Bucklesham Grange
141 Bucklesham Road, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8UB
5 miles from centre of Harkstead
9.796 Reviews
Hallmark Luxury Care Homes
Hallmark Bucklesham Grange
"My Dad recently moved in, and the staff were so welcoming. Nothing was too much trouble, his room is bright, clean and has a patio door..."Read all 96 reviews

from £1,800 / week57 rooms

Group/Owner Hallmark Luxury Care Homes

Surrounded by serene countryside, Hallmark Bucklesham Grange offers an environment where residents can truly thrive. Their bighearted approach celebrates every moment, big and small. Acknowledging the... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Avocet Court Care Home
Monmouth Close, Ipswich IP2 8RS
4.9 miles from centre of Harkstead
9.7189 Reviews
Athena Care Homes (UK) Ltd
Avocet Court Care Home
"We recently visited my Nana to celebrate her 92nd birthday, and it reminded us just how wonderful this care home is. From the moment we..."Read all 189 reviews

from £1,250 / week153 rooms

Group/Owner Athena Care Homes (UK) Ltd

Avocet Court is a modern care home in Ipswich, Suffolk, providing high-quality Residential Care, Dementia Care, Nursing Care, and short-term Respite Care in a welcoming and professionally supported environment. Designed... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Spring Lodge Nursing Home
Main Road, Woolverstone, Ipswich IP9 1AX
2.3 miles from centre of Harkstead
9.780 Reviews
Spring Lodge Nursing Home
Spring Lodge Nursing Home
"There care my Mother is receiving here is absolutely fantastic , the care home staff are so kind and helpful and are making an exstremely..."Read all 80 reviews

from £1,248 / week46 rooms

Group/Owner Kingsley Healthcare Group

Nestled in the serene village of Woolverstone, lies Spring Lodge Nursing Home- a beautiful retirement home near Ipswich, where the focus is on feelings. Residents can enjoy a sense of freedom in their... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
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Don Thomson House Residential Care Home
Low Road, Dovercourt, Harwich CO12 3TS
4.5 miles from centre of Harkstead
9.644 Reviews
Sanctuary Care Ltd
Don Thomson House Residential Care Home
"My mum, has been in DT now for the last 9 years, I cannot praise what a wonderful job that all the staff do in caring for my mum enough...."Read all 44 reviews

from £1,424 / week28 rooms

Group/Owner Sanctuary Care Ltd

At Don Thomson House, so many of the dedicated team have been with the home for many years, providing that wonderful continuity of care. And with just 28 bedrooms, the home has such a warm, family feel. The... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Shaftesbury House Residential Care Home
5 Cowper Street, Ipswich IP4 5JD
6.2 miles from centre of Harkstead
9.646 Reviews
Sanctuary Care Ltd
Shaftesbury House Residential Care Home
"We visited a number of care homes for my Dad and Auntie, Shaftesbury House was the best, and it has proven to be a good choice. The staff..."Read all 46 reviews

from £1,250 / week27 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 has... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Waters View Residential Home
85 Harwich Road, Little Oakley, Dovercourt, Harwich CO12 5JA
4.1 miles from centre of Harkstead
9.647 Reviews
Waters View Residential Home
Waters View Residential Home
"When visiting my friend, I found the staff to be very friendly and helpful. The home was lovely, homely and comfortable. My friend says she..."Read all 47 reviews

from £1,198 / week15 rooms

Waters View Residential Care Home provides high-quality, person-centred care within a warm, welcoming, and homely environment. The home is committed to supporting each resident to live a fulfilling and... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Alexandra House
Marine Parade, Dovercourt, Harwich CO12 3JY
4.9 miles from centre of Harkstead
9.573 Reviews
MHA
Alexandra House
"Massive shout out to the Manager and her Team for the support they have given to my father who moved in at the end of January this year...."Read all 73 reviews

from £1,291 / week47 rooms

Group/Owner MHA

MHA Alexandra House was originally a historic hotel hosted by King Edward VII in 1905, the care home is purpose-built offering modern facilities while retaining its rich heritage. The home provides compassionate... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Tendring Meadows Residential Home
The Heath, Tendring, Clacton-on-Sea CO16 0BZ
6 miles from centre of Harkstead
6.87 Reviews
Tendring Meadows Residential Home
Tendring Meadows Residential Home
"Dad has been a resident at Tendring Meadows for dementia care for about 16 months. We have found the staff to be extremely caring and..."Read all 7 reviews

from £1,100 / week53 rooms

Tendring Meadows Residential Home is situated in the lovely countryside of Tendring Green, offering peaceful surroundings in the home. Tendring Meadows offers a large green garden for the residents can... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
California House
57 Crabbe Street, Ipswich IP4 5HS
6.1 miles from centre of Harkstead
Opening Aug 2026
California House
California House

70 rooms

Group/Owner Graham Care Group

California House will be opening soon, a physical rehab centre for people in Ipswich who need reablement after a stay in hospital before returning home or moving to their long-term place of care.... Read more

  • Younger Adult Care
  • Respite Care
  • Nursing Care
Ashcott Bungalow
12 Tokio Road, Ipswich IP4 5BE
6.1 miles from centre of Harkstead

7 rooms

  • Younger Adult Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Wisteria House
492 Nacton Road, Ipswich IP3 0RW
4.5 miles from centre of Harkstead
8.72 Reviews

7 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Ramsey Step Down and Care Centre
Michaelstowe Drive, Harwich CO12 5EP
3.3 miles from centre of Harkstead
40 Reviews

from £1,375 / week37 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Younger Adult Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Lime Trees
Harwich Road, Sparrows Corner, Little Oakley, Harwich CO12 5AD
4.4 miles from centre of Harkstead
1 Reviews

10 rooms

  • Younger Adult Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Mental Health Care
The Tamarind
112 Ramsey Road, Dovercourt, Harwich CO12 4RN
3.7 miles from centre of Harkstead

5 rooms

  • Younger Adult Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Learning Disability Care
14 Cook Close
Dovercourt, Harwich CO12 3UE
4.4 miles from centre of Harkstead

4 rooms

  • Younger Adult Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Learning Disability Care
Three Cups
High Street, Great Oakley, Harwich CO12 5AQ
4.5 miles from centre of Harkstead

5 rooms

  • Younger Adult Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
Phoebe House
52 Rectory Road, Little Oakley, Harwich CO12 5JU
4 miles from centre of Harkstead

7 rooms

  • Younger Adult Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
The Lodge
London Road, Copdock, Ipswich IP8 3JD
5.9 miles from centre of Harkstead
9 Reviews

44 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care

Frequently Asked Questions about Harkstead Care Homes

How many care homes are there in Harkstead?

There are 30 Care Homes in Harkstead, including 7 Nursing Homes & 23 Residential Care Homes.

Which care homes in Harkstead have the highest Review Score?

Asterbury Place, Orwell Care Home & Prince George House are some of the care homes with the highest Review Score in Harkstead.

Which care homes in Harkstead offer Nursing Care?

Asterbury Place, Prince George House & Park View Care Home are some of the 7 Nursing Homes in Harkstead.

How many care homes offer Dementia Care in Harkstead?

There are 19 care homes offering Dementia Care in Harkstead including Asterbury Place, Orwell Care Home & Prince George House.

Which care homes offer Respite Care in Harkstead?

Respite Care is offered by 24 care homes in Harkstead including Asterbury Place, Orwell Care Home & Prince George House.

How many care homes listings in Harkstead have Reviews on carehome.co.uk?

There are 22 care homes listed with Reviews.

Which care homes in Harkstead have Bed Vacancies posted on carehome.co.uk?

There are currently 3 Care Homes with Bed Vacancies Posted.