There are 15 CQC-registered care homes registered to support people with learning disabilities in East Suffolk (including Lowestoft, Beccles and Westerfield) listed on Docorix. 11 currently hold a CQC rating: 9 rated Good or Outstanding, 2 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. 4 have not yet been rated under their current registration. Together they are registered for 128 beds.
CQC register data updated 4 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
- Amber Lodge – Lowestoft Independent CQC: Good 01502572586
- Fairways Independent CQC: Good 01473214966
- Imber House Independent CQC: Good 01502450700
- John Turner House Independent CQC: Good 01502580844
- Marlborough House Independent CQC: Good 01502501284
- Re-Create Freedom Independent CQC: Good 01394671823
- Royal Avenue Independent CQC: Good 01502572057
- The Ashurst Independent CQC: Good 01502519222
- The Grove Independent CQC: Good 01502569119
- The Laurels Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01502585459
- Woody Point Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01502575735
- Broads View Independent Not yet rated 01502502702
- Cypress House Independent Not yet rated 01502558170
- Recreate Liberty Independent Not yet rated 01473603393
- Tower Hill (Residential) Independent Not yet rated 01502447478
Nothing matches those filters.
Order: official CQC rating only – Outstanding first, then Good. Providers cannot pay to appear higher.
Top 9 learning disability care homes in East Suffolk by CQC rating
How we rank: only by the official CQC rating – Outstanding first, then Good, most recently inspected first. Providers cannot pay to appear here. Services the CQC has not yet rated are listed further down the page.
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Re-Create Freedom
Good
IP11
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published August 2026.
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John Turner House
Good
NR32
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published January 2023.
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Amber Lodge – Lowestoft
Good
NR33
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published November 2019.
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The Grove
Good
NR33
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published November 2019.
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Royal Avenue
Good
NR32
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published September 2019.
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The Ashurst
Good
NR33
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published April 2019.
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Imber House
Good
NR33
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published December 2018.
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Marlborough House
Good
NR33
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published March 2018.
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Fairways
Good
IP6
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published October 2017.
Choosing learning disability care homes in East Suffolk
These homes are registered by the CQC to support people with learning disabilities, and many also support autistic people. Ask how the home helps people build independence and daily-living skills, how communication needs are met, and how positive behaviour support is used. The CQC report describes what inspectors found.
Frequently asked questions
How many care homes registered to support people with learning disabilities are there in East Suffolk?
Docorix lists 15 CQC-registered care homes registered to support people with learning disabilities in East Suffolk, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 4 October 2026).
Which care homes registered to support people with learning disabilities in East Suffolk are rated Good?
9 are currently rated Good by the CQC, including Amber Lodge – Lowestoft, Fairways, Imber House, John Turner House, Marlborough House, Re-Create Freedom.
Where do these ratings come from?
Ratings are published by the Care Quality Commission, the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. We show each provider’s current rating with its publication date and link to the full CQC report. Contains CQC data © Care Quality Commission.
