Park Manor
Care home in Ipswich, Suffolk
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- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Park Manor is a residential care home in Ipswich, Suffolk, with 21 registered beds. It provides 24-hour care and support for older people, delivered by permanent staff on site.
The Care Quality Commission rated Park Manor Outstanding overall in its 2019 inspection. The home was judged Outstanding for how well it responds to people's needs and how effectively it is led, and Good for safety, effectiveness of care, and how caring the staff are.
What inspectors found
CQC: OutstandingReport published 19 December 2019 · Last inspected 11 November 2019
Park Manor is a residential home for up to 21 older people, offering personal and nursing care in one adapted building, and some residents live with dementia. Inspectors found care plans were carefully assessed and tailored to each person, with activities that reflect individual interests and a strong approach to end-of-life care. Staff were described as kind and committed, treating people with respect and supporting their privacy, dignity and independence.
- Care needs are assessed in detail and plans are shaped around each person's preferences.
- Activities are varied and tailored to people's interests.
- Feedback from people and their relatives is gathered, and it is used to make improvements to the service.
- Medicines management, infection control, recruitment and safeguarding were all found to be handled safely.
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 June 2026
What's nearby
- 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
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpacePlentiful
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
Local crime statistics
601 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
Park Manor is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Ipswich Hospital, 1.6 miles away. The local GP practice is DR SOLWAY AND DR ROY PRACTICE, 0.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Ipswich
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Music in Our Bones
Offering harmony singing workshops targeting Family Carers and people with physical disabilities, dementia, and those managing mental health issues and long-term conditions such as Parkinsons, MS,…
Ip3 Good Neighbours
SUPPORTING IP3 RESIDENTS with shopping/collecting prescriptions/transport/a befriending service to lonely/vulnerable in person or by telephone, weekly Pop Up Shop, signpost for debt/employment…
Suffolk Family Carers
The promotion of benefits to persons involved in caring for others
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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