Kingsley Healthcare
Yaxley House
Care home in Eye, Suffolk
Operated by Kingsley Healthcare
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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
Yaxley House is a 34-bed care home in Eye, Mid Suffolk, run by Kingsley Healthcare. The home provides personal care support including assistance with bathing, dressing, toileting and mobility, and has specialist provision for residents living with dementia. It is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led (report published 2020).
The home is situated in Eye with access to the wider Diss area and Suffolk.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 5 March 2020 · Last inspected 10 February 2020
Inspectors found that staff understood how to keep people safe and treated them with dignity and respect, with care plans reviewed regularly and support tailored to individual choices. Mealtimes were described as enjoyable, and activities were arranged around people's preferences. The report also describes the home as clean, well maintained and well managed.
- Risks were assessed before people moved in, and staff understood how to keep them safe.
- Staffing levels were sufficient, recruitment was robust, and medicines were managed safely by trained staff.
- Mealtimes reflected people's choices, and people received the help they needed to eat and drink.
- Dedicated activity staff organised games and events in line with people's preferences.
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
Good
Food Standards Agency · inspected February 2026
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured).
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceLimited
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkLimited
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenLimited
- Playing FieldLimited
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsLimited
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsLimited
- TakeawaysLimited
Local crime statistics
6 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
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
Yaxley House is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is West Suffolk Hospital, 18.1 miles away. The local GP practice is EYE HEALTH CENTRE, 1.2 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)
No change
Diss and District Community Transport Association Limited
Local community transport service
Part of Kingsley Healthcare
Yaxley House is one of 36 homes run by Kingsley Healthcare 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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