Award-winning Seckford Care to host inaugural ‘Open Day’ to showcase its ‘outstanding care for outstanding people’

Seckford Care is inviting families to join its friendly, dedicated staff at its inaugural ‘Open Day’ on Sunday 7^th June 2026, from 10am to 4pm, hosted at its stunning Grade II* Listed Almshouses in Woodbridge.

At its exclusive Open Day, Seckford Care will show visitors its ‘Outstanding’ care services in-person, and its team of expert care staff will be on hand to address any queries and provide all the information necessary to inform future care choices.

Seckford Care is an award-winning care facility, consistently rated ‘Outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission since 2016, based in the heart of the picturesque Suffolk market town of Woodbridge.

Seckford Care offers a range of support services that can be tailored to suit every need: including 24-hour, residential, respite, dementia and palliative, end-of-life care.

Cassie Parratt, Head of Care at Seckford Care, said:

“We are delighted to invite members of our community to attend our upcoming Care Open Day, a special opportunity to experience first-hand the compassionate, supportive environment we provide every day.

“As Head of Care, I am incredibly proud of the dedicated team who work tirelessly to ensure that every individual in our care feels safe, valued, and at home.

“This Open Day is a chance for you to meet our staff, explore our facilities, and discover the person-centred approach that sits at the heart of everything we do.

“Whether you are considering care options for yourself or a loved one, or simply wish to learn more about the services available in your community, we warmly welcome you.”

Activities at the Seckford Care Open Day will include:

• Meet the inspiring and vibrant residents, who bring life and warmth to the care home community
• Take a guided tour, featuring 26 Residential Care rooms in Jubilee House, 30 Extra Care flats in the Almhouses, a private chapel, comfortable communal areas, beautifully designed sunken garden, and an in-house shop and hair salon
• Explore the variety of enrichening activities on offer
• Discover the comfort of the care home and take in the beauty and serenity of the well-maintained, landscaped grounds
• Enjoy a complimentary tasting of the delicious hand-cooked meals available, prepared by its in-house chefs – and discuss any individual requirements directly with them

All are welcome, please register your interest on tel. 3865290, or by email to cparratt@seckfordcare.org.uk by 31^st May 2026, including any mobility needs. Limited parking is available on-site. The address is: Seckford Care, Seckford Almshouses, Seckford Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk IP12 4NB.

Photo caption: Award-winning Seckford Care will be hosting its inaugural ‘Open Day’ at its stunning Grade II* Listed Almshouses in Woodbridge, Suffolk, on Sunday 7^th June 2026, from 10am to 4pm. [CREDIT: Seckford Care]

For further information on Seckford Care, visit the website at www.seckfordcare.org.uk

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Note to Editors:

Seckford Care is situated in the beautiful and historic Almshouses, established in Woodbridge, Suffolk by Sir Thomas Seckford in 1587. It forms part of the Seckford Foundation, which includes independent Woodbridge School. This broad-ranging charity unites younger and older people, creating a diverse and exciting organisation at the heart of the community.

Seckford Care is an award-winning Care Home and Extra Care scheme, rated ‘Outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission since 2016, based in a stunning Grade II* Listed building at the heart of Woodbridge. It enables older people to live fulfilling lives, as independently as possible, whilst promoting and supporting the highest standards of care and support.

Seckford Care provides 26 Residential Care rooms in Jubilee House for those who would like their own comfortable room, home-cooked meals, access to activities and housekeeping services, and 30 Extra Care flats in the Almshouses.