Nursing home · Suffolk

Mill Lane Nursing and Residential Home

79 Garrison Road, Felixstowe, IP11 7RW

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 3 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 5 July 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?Good

Earlier ratings ?

  • February 2019GoodSECRW
  • August 2016GoodSECRW
  • September 2015Requires improvementSECRW

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How it compares in Suffolk

Mill Lane Nursing and Residential Home 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

  • Merryfields
    Felixstowe, Suffolk · IP11 7RL · Residential care home · 20 beds0.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 month ago
  • Coniston House
    Felixstowe, Suffolk · IP11 7PY · Residential care home · 27 beds0.3 km
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  • Cotman House
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • The Westcliff Care Home
    Felixstowe, Suffolk · IP11 7NR · Residential care home · 33 beds0.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 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
  • Re-Create Freedom
    Felixstowe, Suffolk · IP11 7AB · Residential care home · 3 beds0.6 km
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Other homes run by Healthcare Homes Group Limited

29 care homes in total: 2 Outstanding, 23 Good, 4 Requires improvement.

  • Foxgrove Residential Home
    Felixstowe, Suffolk · IP11 9PU · Residential care home · 24 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 8 years ago
  • Meadow House Nursing Home
    Swaffham, Norfolk · PE37 8DD · Nursing home · 38 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • The Malthouse Care Home
    Gillingham, Dorset · SP8 4EW · Residential care home · 34 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Aldringham Court
    Leiston, Suffolk · IP16 4QF · Nursing home · 45 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Barking Hall Nursing Home
    Needham Market, Suffolk · IP6 8HJ · Nursing home · 49 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Bilney Hall
    Dereham, Norfolk · NR20 4AL · Residential care home · 64 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 months ago

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About Mill Lane Nursing and Residential Home

Run by Healthcare Homes Group Limited, Mill Lane Nursing and Residential Home is a nursing home in Felixstowe, Suffolk with 30 registered beds. Its CQC registration covers older people and people with dementia.

25 of Healthcare Homes Group Limited’s 29 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). The nearest home with a higher rating is White Gables Residential Care Home (Outstanding), 0.5 km away. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in February 2026. 92% of homes in Suffolk also score 5. Across Suffolk, 81% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England.

In July 2023, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in February 2019.