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Residential care home · Suffolk

Estherene House

35 Kirkley Park Road, Lowestoft, NR33 0LQ

Requires improvement SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 1 year ago
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Estherene House is a residential care home in Lowestoft in Suffolk, run by QH (Rosewood) Limited (part of Qualitas Healthcare). It has 36 registered beds and supports older people, people living with dementia, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment.

Its latest CQC rating, published July 2025, is Requires improvement overall. It was rated Good for effective and responsive. For comparison, 82% of care homes in Suffolk are rated Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 14 July 2025 Rated 1 year ago
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Requires improvement
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Suffolk

Estherene House is in the Requires improvement tier, alongside 27 other homes in Suffolk. Of the 171 rated care homes here, 82% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 21 (12%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 5 (3%)
  • Good 95 (52%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 20 (11%)
  • Requires improvement 28 (15%)
  • Inadequate 2 (1%)
  • Not yet rated 11 (6%)

Half of Suffolk's ratings are more than 4.1 years old. How tiers work

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