Handford House Care Home

Weekly prices: From £1,500

5.0 out of 5 5.0 out of 5.0 3 reviews

Specialisms

  • Dementia Care
  • Nursing Dementia
  • Old Age (65 years+)
  • Palliative Care
  • Physical Disabilities
  • Respite Care
  • Under 65 years

Call this provider - 01473 921473

Handford House is a modern, purpose-built care home located in the heart of Ipswich, Suffolk, providing exceptional Nursing, Respite, Dementia and Palliative care for elderly residents. Situated close to the town centre, the home is easily accessible by public transport, making visits convenient for families and friends.

The home has been thoughtfully designed to offer a safe, comfortable and welcoming environment. Handford House features bright communal spaces tailored for both social gatherings and quiet relaxation, two attractive patio areas and beautifully maintained gardens with colourful flower beds and peaceful seating spots. Residents can also enjoy a garden pod, perfect for private moments or afternoon tea in the fresh air.

Accommodation is arranged over two floors, offering 52 spacious bedrooms that can be personalised to reflect each resident’s individuality. While rooms are fully furnished for comfort, residents are encouraged to bring cherished furniture and personal items to create a true home-from-home experience. This personal touch ensures every space feels warm and familiar.

Handford House provides a wide range of activities designed to enrich daily life, including mind, body and soul sessions, book clubs, movement to music and shopping trips. The dedicated activities coordinator works closely with residents to tailor experiences to their interests and preferences, promoting engagement and wellbeing.

Dining at Handford House is a highlight, with a restaurant-style setting and menus offering variety and flexibility. The catering team uses fresh, locally sourced ingredients to prepare delicious homemade meals every day. Dietary needs, allergies and personal preferences are carefully assessed, ensuring every resident enjoys meals that suit their tastes and requirements.

If you are seeking outstanding care in Ipswich, Suffolk, Handford House is here to help. Contact us today to discuss your needs and arrange a visit to experience the exceptional care and welcoming atmosphere for yourself.

Frequently Asked Questions about Handford House Care Home

How much does Handford House Care Home cost?

The weekly cost of care at location.name is £1,500 but will depend upon the prospective residents individual care requirements. Contact the home on 01473 921473 to speak with the Home Manager and to arrange a Care Needs Assessment. Learn more about nursing home costs.

Does Handford House Care Home accept residents who are Continuing Healthcare Funded?

Yes, Handford House Care Home accepts residents who are CHC funded. Learn more about CHC funding.

Does Handford House Care Home provide respite care?

Yes, Handford House Care Home does provide respite care. Learn more about respite care.

Does Handford House Care Home provide dementia care?

Yes, Handford House Care Home does provide dementia care. Learn more about dementia care.

Does Handford House Care Home provide end of life care?

Yes, Handford House Care Home is able to provide end of life care.

Does Handford House Care Home have availability?

Give Handford House Care Home a call on 01473 921473 to find out what their current availability is.

Is Handford House Care Home a Care home or a Nursing home?

27a Cumberland Street
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP1 3PA

01473 921473

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  • I would like to say the care my husband has received has been excellent during a difficult time with his needs becoming more severe. Care and support have also been offered to me from all staff,...
    5 out of 5.0
  • We are very happy with Handford House. In particular, the staff are wonderful and caring and our mother is in a special place.
    5 out of 5.0
  • To the management and staff well done, even some of them need more improvement to rending care to the service user.
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Handford House Care Home

CQC ratings

  • Safe - Inadequate
  • Effective - Requires Improvement
  • Caring - Requires Improvement
  • Responsive - Requires Improvement
  • Well-led - Inadequate

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