Welltower
Hartismere Place
Care home in Eye, Suffolk
Operated by Care UK
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- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
Hartismere Place is a 60-bed care home in Eye, Mid Suffolk, operated by Welltower. The home is rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission, with an overall rating published in 2020. It was rated Good for safety, effectiveness and caring, and Outstanding for responsiveness and leadership.
What inspectors found
CQC: OutstandingReport published 14 February 2020 · Last inspected 19 November 2019
Inspectors found a home for up to 60 people aged 65 and over, with 54 people living there at the time of the visit in November 2019. Staff were described as caring, respectful and attentive to each person's individual needs, and people appeared relaxed and comfortable in their surroundings. Families, staff and healthcare professionals gave positive feedback, including on support at the end of life.
- Leadership was described as strong, with the manager, provider and staff team consistently working to improve the service.
- Care plans were reviewed regularly and adjusted when people's needs or health changed, and staff made referrals to other professionals when needed.
- Activities were tailored to each person's life history, interests and hobbies, and people and their families were encouraged to take part in decisions about the service.
- Feedback on meals was positive, meals were described as a social occasion, and snacks and drinks were available throughout the day.
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.
What's nearby
- Fire station about 350 m away
Straight-line distances. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceLimited
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkLimited
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsLimited
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsLimited
- TakeawaysSparse
Local crime statistics
6 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
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Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Suffolk council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £989 |
| 2025 | £1,064 |
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Local health safety net
Hartismere Place is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Ipswich Hospital, 18.5 miles away. The local GP practice is EYE HEALTH CENTRE, 0 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Eye
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Diss U3a
We provide for the advancement of education for older people and those retired from full time work, including associated activities conducive to learning and personal development. To do this we…
The Debenham Project (Dementia - Caring for the Carers)
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Diss and District Community Transport Association Limited
Local community transport service
Part of Care UK
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