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
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
Pear Tree Lodge Residential Home is in the Good tier ?, with 91 other homes in Suffolk.
81% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Pear Tree Lodge Residential Home is one of 182 care homes in Suffolk: a 41-bed residential care home in Saxmundham, run by Hellendoorn Healthcare Limited. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment.
Its CQC rating, from October 2018, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. The rating is more than 5 years old. In Suffolk, 32% of ratings are that old (see how rating age varies by council).
Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in May 2025. That is true of 92% of homes in Suffolk. In Suffolk, 81% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). 1 of Hellendoorn Healthcare Limited’s 2 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating.
