Harbour Manor Care Home

Harbour Manor Care Home, Bluebell Way, Felixstowe, IP11 6AE

03301621325

Care Type

Residential Care

CQC rating published

Not available

Provider

Danforth Care Felixstowe Limited & Care UK Care Services Limited

Beds

66 beds

Costs and who runs this home

This is the only care home Danforth Care Felixstowe Limited runs in England.

Average care home fees in the East of England: £1,034 a week for residential care and £1,411 for nursing care (2024-25 averages). Self-funders usually pay more. See our care home costs guide.

This home lists dementia care, which usually costs more than standard residential care. See dementia care home costs. NHS Continuing Healthcare may apply where someone's needs are primarily health needs.
How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About Harbour Manor Care Home

Harbour Manor is a 66-bed residential care home located on Bluebell Way in Felixstowe, Suffolk. The home is operated by Danforth Care Felixstowe Limited and provides care across a broad range of needs, including dementia, mental health conditions, physical disabilities, sensory impairments, and support for both older people and younger adults. This breadth of specialism means the home accommodates diverse care requirements within a single setting.

As a relatively substantial facility for the area, it serves the local Felixstowe community and surrounding regions. The home has not yet received a CQC inspection rating.

Specialist Care

DementiaMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairmentsYounger adults

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Harbour Manor Care Home, consider asking...

1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Harbour Manor Care Home, look out for...

1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Harbour Manor Care Home's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees