Alice Grange
- Care home
- 87 beds
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Registered since 2026
- Suffolk, East of England
Not yet rated under the new provider, who registered with the CQC on 21 April 2026.
Rated Good in December 2020 under the previous provider, Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited.
At a glance
8 ratings
Its last inspection improved it from Inadequate to Good.
6 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
80%
of rated care homes in Suffolk are Good or Outstanding (79% across the East of England, 83% across England).
Alice Grange: inspection record
Not yet rated under the current provider. The squares show ratings given under earlier providers.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
Compare nearby
Nearest rated Good or Outstanding: Oakwood House Residential and Nursing Home (Good, 0.6 miles away) and Hallmark Bucklesham Grange Luxury Care Home (Good, 2.3 miles away).
Nearest care homes:
- G Oakwood House Residential and Nursing Home Good, 0.6 miles away
- – Recreate Liberty Not yet rated, 1 mile away
- G Hallmark Bucklesham Grange Luxury Care Home Good, 2.3 miles away
- – COLCHESTER ROAD RESIDENTIAL Not yet rated, 2.4 miles away
- O Montrose House Outstanding, 2.6 miles away
Questions to ask when you visit
- Ask what the new provider has changed since taking over.
- The last rating is 6 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- Ask how nursing cover works at night and at weekends.
Registration details
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service with nursing
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Older People, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
- Provider
- Scarborough Hall LimitedBrand: Welltower
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 07277854 (opens Companies House)
- Previous provider
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- Barchester Healthcare Homes Limitedregistered
Scarborough Hall Limited runs 84 services in England, 8 of them in the East of England. 8 are rated Good or Outstanding and 76 have no rating yet.
Other services run by Scarborough Hall Limited
- G Ashchurch View Good. Care home with nursing, Gloucestershire, South West
- G Brookfield Good. Care home, Warrington, North West
- G Marnel Lodge Care Home Good. Care home with nursing, Hampshire, South East
- G Pinetree Care Home Good. Care home, Essex
Getting help from Suffolk County Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at Suffolk County Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 0800 917 1109, Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm (excluding bank holidays)
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: Suffolk County Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Alice Grange provide nursing care?
- Yes. The Care Quality Commission lists Alice Grange as a care home with nursing.
- How many beds does Alice Grange have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 87 beds at Alice Grange.
- When was Alice Grange last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Alice Grange was published on 19 December 2020.
- Who runs Alice Grange?
- Alice Grange is run by Scarborough Hall Limited. It runs 84 services in England, 8 of them in the East of England.
- What is Alice Grange's CQC rating?
- Not yet rated under the new provider, who registered with the CQC on 21 April 2026.
Contact
- Phone
- 01473 333551
- Address
- St Isidores Way, Ropes Drive, Kesgrave, Ipswich, IP5 2GA Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
Nearest rated Good or Outstanding: Oakwood House Residential and Nursing Home (Good, 0.6 miles away) and Hallmark Bucklesham Grange Luxury Care Home (Good, 2.3 miles away).
Nearest care homes:
- G Oakwood House Residential and Nursing Home Good, 0.6 miles away
- – Recreate Liberty Not yet rated, 1 mile away
- G Hallmark Bucklesham Grange Luxury Care Home Good, 2.3 miles away
- – COLCHESTER ROAD RESIDENTIAL Not yet rated, 2.4 miles away
- O Montrose House Outstanding, 2.6 miles away