Housing & Care 21 Holm Court

Housing & Care 21 Holm Court is a home care agency based in Kesgrave Ipswich, in the Suffolk council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It most likely works within about 6 miles of its Kesgrave Ipswich office, which is our estimate rather than something the agency has told us. It is registered to care for older people, people living with dementia, people with a physical disability, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment. It is part of Housing & Care 21, which has 48 branches in England. The agency has been registered since November 2010.

Housing & Care 21 Holm Court has not yet received a CQC rating. This is normal for a newly registered agency; the CQC usually inspects within its first year or so.

Housing & Care 21 Holm Court has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Suffolk. Across England agencies usually charge £26 to £36 an hour for visits and £1,200 to £1,750 a week for live-in care. Ask for a written price list that shows the weekend and bank holiday rates and the shortest visit they will do.

There are 198 registered home care agencies in Suffolk. Others working the same area include Alina Homecare Ipswich, Hales Group Ltd Ipswich and Registered Office. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care from about £1,120 a week.