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About
Cavell Manor is a nursing care home in Woodbridge, Suffolk, providing care for older people and younger adults with nursing needs and dementia support. The home has 55 registered beds and also supports residents with physical disabilities and sensory impairment.
The home was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2023, achieving Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 20 February 2023 · Last inspected 26 January 2023
Inspectors found that residents at this home for up to 55 people, mostly older adults and people living with dementia, were happy with their care and how the service was run. The home was described as clean and well maintained, with medicines given as prescribed, enough staff on duty, and safe recruitment in place. Staff were said to be well supported through induction, training and supervision, and the manager was described as engaging closely with residents, families and staff.
- The home environment was clean and very well maintained
- Medicines were given as prescribed by healthcare practitioners
- Staff were well supported through induction, ongoing training and supervision
- People's views were sought and used to drive improvement
Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.
Care provided
Specialist care
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected January 2026
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysSparse
Local crime statistics
49 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
| Nursing care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
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Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £989 |
| 2025 | £1,064 |
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Local health safety net
Cavell Manor is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Ipswich Hospital, 5.8 miles away. The local GP practice is LITTLE ST JOHN STREET SURGERY, 0.5 miles away, rated ‘Outstanding’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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