Nursing home · Suffolk

Park View Care Home

1 Chantry Close, Ipswich, IP2 0QR

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago ↓ Down from Good

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 29 June 2023 Rated 3 years 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?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 ?

  • January 2022Inspected, no new rating
  • August 2019GoodSECRW

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

Park View Care Home is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 29 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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About Park View Care Home

Park View Care Home is a 69-bed nursing 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. Most homes in Suffolk are smaller: the median there is 36 beds.

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. The nearest home with a higher rating is Asterbury Place (Outstanding), 0.4 km away.

The current CQC rating is Requires improvement, published in June 2023. Safe and well-led were also Requires improvement. Effective, caring and responsive were rated Good. Its previous rating, in August 2019, was Good, so the home has slipped.