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?Good
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. ?
Cotman House is a 62-bed residential care home in Felixstowe, Suffolk, run by Caring Homes (TFP) Group Ltd. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia and younger adults. Most homes in Suffolk are smaller: the median there is 36 beds.
About 0.5 km away, White Gables Residential Care Home is rated Outstanding. It is one of 2 homes run by Caring Homes (TFP) Group Ltd. 2 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. 91 other homes in Suffolk share its tier, “Good”. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in January 2026. 92% of homes in Suffolk also score 5.
In April 2022, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too. Its rating before that, in January 2021, was the same.