Handford House Care Home

27a Cumberland Street, Ipswich, IP1 3PA

CQC overall rating

Good

Care type

Registered with nursing

Beds

52

Rating published 04/08/2025 about 1 year ago.

The five CQC rating areas

The CQC rates each area separately. A home can score differently in each, so it is worth reading all five rather than only the overall rating.

Safe
Good
Effective
Good
Caring
Good
Responsive
Good
Well-led
Requires improvement

Provider and contact

Registered provider
Healthcare Homes (LSC) Limited
Local authority
Suffolk
Telephone
01473231111
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Official regulator record
NameHandford House Care Home
Location Name · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc
CQC location ID1-1317119509
Location ID · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc
ProviderHealthcare Homes (LSC) Limited
Provider Name · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc
CQC provider ID1-790958178
Provider ID · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc
StatusActive on the CQC register
Dormant (Y/N) · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc
Regulated service typesCare home service with nursing
Service type - Care home service with nursing · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc
Beds52
Care homes beds · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc
CQC overall ratingGood
Location Latest Overall Rating · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc
Rating published04/08/2025
Publication Date · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc
Address27a Cumberland Street, Ipswich
Location Street Address · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc
PostcodeIP1 3PA
Location Postal Code · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc
UPRN10035057453
Location UPRN ID · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc
Local authoritySuffolk
Location Local Authority · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc
CQC rating: SafeGood
Latest Rating · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc
CQC rating: EffectiveGood
Latest Rating · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc
CQC rating: CaringGood
Latest Rating · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc
CQC rating: ResponsiveGood
Latest Rating · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc
CQC rating: Well-ledRequires improvement
Latest Rating · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc
CQC rating published04/08/2025
Publication Date · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc
Official CQC reporthttp://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-1317119509
URL · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc

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Last verified against the official source: 2026-08-05