Healthcare Homes
Maynell House
Care home in Felixstowe, Suffolk
Operated by Healthcare Homes
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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
Maynell House is a residential care home operated by Healthcare Homes, located in Felixstowe, East Suffolk. The home provides permanent and respite care across 25 registered beds.
The home is rated Good overall by the Care Quality Commission, with all key questions — Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led — also rated Good in the 2023 inspection report.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 16 August 2023 · Last inspected 27 July 2023
Inspectors found that Maynell House, a residential home for up to 25 older people, including some living with dementia, provides safe, caring support. Medicines were given when needed, staffing was adequate and recruited safely, and the home was clean and well maintained, with refurbishment under way. People were supported to make their own choices, keep in touch with family, and access activities, health professionals and dietary support.
- Staff were caring, and people's privacy, dignity and independence were respected
- Systems reduced the risks of abuse and avoidable harm
- The home was clean and hygienic, with a programme of refurbishment underway
- Care plans were assessed before admission and reviewed, and the registered manager used audits to identify and address shortfalls
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.
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected March 2026
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
- Fire station about 900 m away
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
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseAdequate
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
86 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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
Maynell House is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Ipswich Hospital, 9.4 miles away. The local GP practice is GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.6 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
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.
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…
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…
Age Concern Harwich and District
We provide social activities to include coffee mornings and lunch club Tuesdays and Thursdays weekly.
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…
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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