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Wainford House Residential Care Home

Care home in Beccles, Suffolk

Wainford House Residential Care Home

Care home in Beccles, Suffolk

Operated by Carlton House Residential Care Home

CQC Inadequate28 beds
NeighbourhoodPeaceful Neighbourhood
What do these badges mean?
  • Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
Address1-3 Saltgate Road, Beccles, NR34 9AN
Beds28

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About

Wainford House Residential Care Home is a 28-bed care home in Beccles, Suffolk. It provides residential care for older adults.

The home was rated Inadequate overall by the Care Quality Commission in 2026. All five key-question areas — Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led — were also rated Inadequate.

What's nearby

GP surgery650 m
A&E: James Paget University Hospital9.7 miles
Pub or bar100 m
  • Near a main road
  • Fire station about 200 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

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Local crime statistics

64 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime50%
Shoplifting9%
Anti-social behaviour8%
Criminal damage & arson8%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees 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

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

What Suffolk council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Wainford House Residential Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is James Paget University Hospital, 9.7 miles away. The local GP practice is BECCLES MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
James Paget University Hospital · 9.7 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
BECCLES MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.4 mi

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

Community & connection in Beccles

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

Charity

Voluntary Help Centre

We provide - 1. a car service for those who need to undertake a journey for which there is no family car or suitable public transport; 2. a befrienders service to help isolated and housebound with…

7.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1164155)
Charity

Loddon and District Day Centre

The Day Centre's objectives are to provide a safe and welcoming club for elderly residents of Loddon and its surrounding villages

7.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1177120)
Charity

Halesworth Area Community Transport

Providing community transport in general and in particular running scheduled bs services

7.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1189556)

Part of Carlton House Residential Care Home

Wainford House Residential Care Home is one of 8 homes run by Carlton House Residential Care Home on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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