Welltower

Harbour Manor Care Home

Residential care home in Felixstowe, Suffolk

Not yet rated by CQC66 bedsDementiaResidential
NeighbourhoodPeaceful Neighbourhood
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  • Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
AddressHarbour Manor Care Home, Bluebell Way, Felixstowe, IP11 6AE
Beds66

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About

Harbour Manor is a purpose-built care home in Felixstowe, East Suffolk, with 66 registered beds. It offers residential, dementia and respite care, both on a permanent and short-stay basis. Residents have access to a café, cinema room, hair and beauty salon, library and a reminiscence room, and each bedroom has an en-suite bathroom. The home is set in landscaped grounds with an enclosed courtyard garden, and it is about a ten-minute drive from Felixstowe's seafront. A dedicated activities team arranges outings, social events and trips.

The home is operated by Welltower. Care plans are personalised to each resident's interests and needs, and the team can also tailor lifestyle plans and menus to the individual. The Care Quality Commission is the regulator for care homes in England, and this home's current rating is available from the regulator's published inspection reports.

Care provided

Dementia
Residential
Respite

Facilities

Activities programme
Café
Cinema room
Conservatory
En-suite rooms
Garden
Hair salon
Library
Physiotherapy
Private dining room
Quiet / faith room
Spa / bathing suite

What's nearby

GP surgery650 m
A&E: Ipswich Hospital8.3 miles
Pub or bar400 m
  • Near a main road

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

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysAmple

Local crime statistics

86 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime40%
Burglary10%
Shoplifting10%
Anti-social behaviour9%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Dementia careFees on request—
Respite (short stay)Fees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Suffolk pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£989
2025£1,064

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Local health safety net

Harbour Manor Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Ipswich Hospital, 8.3 miles away. The local GP practice is GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Ipswich Hospital · 8.3 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.4 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Felixstowe

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Felixstowe Old Peoples Welfare Association

The relief of the elderly, being those aged 60 or over, in Felixstowe and the surrounding district by providing facilities which meet their needs and improve their well-being in particular by…

0.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1160222)
Charity

Felixstowe Area Community Transport Limited

FACTS Operates a number of wheelchair accessible vehicles. It is structured to provide various transport services for the benefit of those in Felixstowe and the greater Felixstowe peninsular that…

0.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1098025)
Charity

Age Concern Harwich and District

We provide social activities to include coffee mornings and lunch club Tuesdays and Thursdays weekly.

6.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1084299)
Charity

Rotary Club of Woodbridge Deben

We contribute to National; International and local charities in the community .Our largest local donation was to contribute to purchase a wheelchair for a local teenager and award Dictionary 4Life…

7.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1151275)

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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