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Hazeldell Residential HomeSuffolk

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Rated:GoodResidential

Hazeldell Residential Home

Elton Park, Hadleigh Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 0DG

01473252933

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

30 January 2020

Provider

Hazeldell Ltd

Beds

42 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 20 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 3 are rated higher by CQC, 13 are the same and 4 are lower.

15 of these nearby homes have been inspected more recently than this one.

Based on CQC ratings, updated 22 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

GoodMar 2017
Requires ImprovementAug 2019
GoodFeb 2020

Improved from Requires Improvement to Good in 2020. CQC has rated this home 3 times since 2017.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

This is the only care home Hazeldell Ltd 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 Hazeldell Residential Home

Hazeldell Residential Home is a residential care home in Suffolk providing accommodation and personal care for older people. Details of the most recent CQC inspection are set out below.

Hazeldell Residential Home provides accommodation and personal care for up to 42 older people. During inspection, 32 residents were living at the service. The new manager has implemented an action plan to address previous breaches and improve safety.

The service invited the local authority to provide staff training to develop knowledge and skills.

The home now follows a policy and procedure for managing medicines safely, with people receiving their medications as prescribed. Risks to residents' wellbeing have been assessed and staff have documented actions they are taking to reduce those risks.

Source: CQC inspection report, 28 February 2020

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder peopleYounger adults

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 20 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 42 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · IP2 0DG

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Dementia.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Good.

Rating report published 28 February 2020. Latest inspection date recorded: 30 January 2020.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
Caring: Good
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Hazeldell Residential Home's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Hazeldell Residential 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 Hazeldell Residential 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 Hazeldell Residential 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