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High quality care in Ipswich from Helping Hands

Since 1989, Helping Hands’ person-centred home care services have enabled tens of thousands of people to retain their independence while receiving the support they need in the comfort of their own homes. Our wonderful team of carers in Ipswich offer a wide range of expert-led care services, including supported living. Our support is tailored to each individual’s specific needs, allowing you or your loved one to maintain your autonomy with the right level of care. Every aspect of our industry-renowned home care is independently regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), ensuring we only ever deliver the very highest standards of care.

GET THE INFORMATION YOU NEED

Not sure what type of care you need? Request a brochure and read about our services in your own time.

Understanding care costs

Get a clear overview of costs and what affects pricing, so you can plan with confidence.

Why choose Helping Hands

Discover why thousands of families trust us for personalised home care across England and Wales.

Supporting people living in Ipswich
Lorraine Murphy
Lorraine Murphy

Branch Care Manager

Lorraine is the Branch Care Manager at Ipswich.

Helen Jones
Helen Jones

Area Care Manager

Helen is the Area Care Manager for East.

Paul Sewell
Paul Sewell

Head of Operations

Paul Sewell is the Head of Operations for East.

Matt Bristow
Matt Bristow

Divisional Director

Matt Bristow is Divisional Director at Helping Hands, bringing over 20 years of leadership experience across retail, healthcare, and care services. Having started his career...

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When to choose supported living

Supported living offers short or long-term care options for those who require additional help at home. It’s perfect for individuals who need assistance with daily tasks such as cooking, cleaning, or personal care but still want to live independently. Whether you require regular visits from a carer or more continuous care due to a health condition, supported living from our Ipswich carers allows you to stay in a familiar environment while receiving one-to-one care designed around your personal circumstances.

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Expert care services tailored to your needs

At Helping Hands, we understand that no two people’s care needs are the same. That’s why we offer tailored care plans that take into consideration your unique needs, preferences, and lifestyle. Our local care manager will visit your home to assess your situation and work with you to create a personalised care plan. Whether you need visiting care for a few hours a day or the round-the-clock assistance offered by live-in support, our carers in Ipswich will ensure that you always receive the right level of help.

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Qualified carers providing supported living in Ipswich

Our dedicated carers in Ipswich are the cornerstone of the exceptional care we provide. Each carer is carefully chosen for their caring nature, commitment to excellence, and ability to make a real difference in the lives of the people they support. We employ every Helping Hands carer directly, meaning you can be assured you’ll never have agency staff or self-employed carers coming to your home. This is important because all of our carers undergo extensive background checks and receive comprehensive training to equip them with the knowledge and skills required to offer the best possible care.

Contact us for our variety of care options

If you’re considering supported living care in Ipswich, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our lovely customer support team. Available seven days a week, they’re ready to assist with any questions you may have or help you to arrange care. Alternatively, you can use the contact form on our website to request a callback at your convenience.

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GET THE INFORMATION YOU NEED

Not sure what type of care you need? Request a brochure and read about our services in your own time.

Understanding care costs

Get a clear overview of costs and what affects pricing, so you can plan with confidence.

Why choose Helping Hands

Discover why thousands of families trust us for personalised home care across England and Wales.

FAQs

Supported living helps adults in Ipswich live as independently as possible in their own home, with care and support tailored to them. Helping Hands provides the personal care and daily support in the person’s own home.

Adults in Ipswich who want to live independently but need some help day to day, including people with a learning disability, physical disability, or long-term health or mental health needs.

Help with personal care, medication, cooking, budgeting, appointments, getting into the community and building daily living skills, all built around the person’s own goals.

You keep your own tenancy, independence and choice; support comes to you rather than you fitting into an institution. It is a more independent option for people in Ipswich who do not need residential care.

Costs depend on the hours and support needed. Many people in Ipswich are eligible for local authority or NHS funding; we can explain the assessments. Ipswich rates start from £32.40 per hour for visiting support, or £1,675 per week for live-in support.

Yes, our care is regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and delivered by trained, DBS-checked staff.

Branch information
Address

Helping Hands Ipswich, 1 Friars Courtyard, Princes Street, Ipswich, IP1 1RJ

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Opening times
Monday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Sunday 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Monday 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed