Residential care home · Suffolk

Cotman House

Garfield Road, Felixstowe, IP11 7PU

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 4 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 5 April 2022 Rated 4 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?Good

Earlier ratings ?

  • January 2021GoodSECRW
  • January 2020Requires improvementSECRW
  • June 2017GoodSECRW

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Suffolk

Cotman House is in the Good tier ?, with 91 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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Care homes nearby

  • Coniston House
    Felixstowe, Suffolk · IP11 7PY · Residential care home · 27 bedsunder 0.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 6 years ago
  • Merryfields
    Felixstowe, Suffolk · IP11 7RL · Residential care home · 20 beds0.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 month ago
  • Mill Lane Nursing and Residential Home
    Felixstowe, Suffolk · IP11 7RW · Nursing home · 30 beds0.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • The Westcliff Care Home
    Felixstowe, Suffolk · IP11 7NR · Residential care home · 33 beds0.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Bellstone Residential Care Limited
    Felixstowe, Suffolk · IP11 2BL · Residential care home · 22 beds0.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • White Gables Residential Care Home
    Felixstowe, Suffolk · IP11 7DE · Residential care home · 37 beds0.5 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 6 months ago

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Other homes run by Caring Homes (TFP) Group Ltd

2 care homes in total: 2 Good.

  • The Orchard Nursing Home
    St. Albans, Hertfordshire · AL1 5HL · Nursing home · 63 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago

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Cotman House in brief

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.