Emily Bray House

Home care agency in Ipswich, Suffolk

Operated by Orwell Housing Association

CQC GoodDementia
Address300 Woodbridge Road, Ipswich, IP4 4BA

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About

Emily Bray House is a home care agency based in Ipswich, Suffolk, providing care and support in people's own homes. Its care focus is dementia. It also supports older people aged 65 and over, adults with physical disabilities and people with mental health needs.

The Care Quality Commission rated Emily Bray House Good overall in its report published in 2023. It received Good ratings across all five key questions: safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 30 October 2023 · Last inspected 22 August 2023

Inspectors found that people at this extra care housing service received personalised support from staff who had the knowledge and skills for their roles. People said staff were friendly and encouraged their independence, and they felt safe with the care provided. Assessments, care plans and risk management were described as thorough and regularly updated, and the service was described as open and well led.

Strengths noted
  • Care is personalised and delivered by staff with appropriate knowledge and skills
  • People feel safe, and safeguarding procedures are followed with staff who know how to spot and report abuse
  • Needs are assessed before people start, and care plans and risk assessments are kept up to date
  • People are supported to make choices and stay in control of their lives, in the least restrictive way

Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.

Care provided

Dementia

Specialist care

Dementia
Mental health
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities

Facilities

Dining areas
Landscaped gardens
Lounges

What's nearby

GP surgery800 m
Hospital1.1 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenPlentiful
  • Playing FieldAmple

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingPlentiful
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysPlentiful

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What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

Estimated typical UK ranges — Emily Bray House will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.

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Local health safety net

Emily Bray House is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Ipswich Hospital, 1.1 miles away. The local GP practice is ESSEX UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST, 0.5 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Ipswich Hospital · 1.1 mi
Nearest GP
ESSEX UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST · 0.5 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Part of Orwell Housing Association

Emily Bray House is one of 14 services run by Orwell Housing Association on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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