Residential care home · Suffolk

Coniston House

77 Orwell Road, Felixstowe, IP11 7PY

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 6 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 26 February 2020 Rated 6 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement

CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • August 2017GoodSECRW
  • February 2015GoodSECRW

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How it compares in Suffolk

Coniston House is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 19 other homes in Suffolk. 81% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 21 (12%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 6 (3%)
  • Good 92 (51%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 20 (11%)
  • Requires improvement 30 (16%)
  • Inadequate 3 (2%)
  • Not yet rated 10 (5%)

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About Coniston House

Enviro Medical Limited runs Coniston House, a residential care home in Felixstowe, Suffolk with room for 27 residents. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia and younger adults.

The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from October 2025. 92% of homes in Suffolk also score 5. 19 other homes in Suffolk share its tier, “Good, with an area to improve”. About 0.5 km away, White Gables Residential Care Home is rated Outstanding.

The current CQC rating is Good, published in February 2020. Safe, effective, caring and responsive were also Good. Well-led was rated Requires improvement. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in August 2017. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 32% of homes in Suffolk. Here is how rating age varies by council.