Residential care home · Suffolk

Magdalen House Care Home

Magdalen Road, Hadliegh, Ipswich, IP7 5AD

Good SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 3 years ago

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CQC rating

Good

Published 22 June 2023 Rated 3 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

Earlier ratings ?

December 2020Inspected, no new rating
December 2018GoodSECRW
June 2017GoodSECRW
September 2016GoodSECRW
July 2015GoodSECRW

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How it compares in Suffolk

Magdalen House Care Home 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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What the data says about Magdalen House Care Home

Magdalen House Care Home is a 55-bed residential care home in Ipswich, Suffolk. The home is its own registered provider. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia and younger adults. The typical home in Suffolk has 36 beds, so this one is bigger than average.

CQC's latest rating, from June 2023, is Good overall. Safe, effective, caring and responsive were also Good. For well-led, the rating was Requires improvement. That matches its previous rating, from December 2018.

None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. Across Suffolk, 81% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in January 2026. That is true of 92% of homes in Suffolk.