Safe and Sound Homecare Limited
Office: 220 Clapgate Lane, Ipswich, IP3 0RH
We work closely with Suffolk County Council to the fulfil the need for care in the community.
Home care agency · Safe and Sound Homecare
- Hourly rate
- £30.50
- an hour, published by the agency, September 2026
- Live-in care
- Not offered
- CQC rating
- Good
- September 2018
- Family reviews
- None yet
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About £427 a week for two one-hour visits a day
Live-in care £1,475 a week
Typically £20, about £280 a week for the same visits
Your own carer could cost about £147 a week less, £7,644 over a year
Live-in care near Suffolk typically £1,120 a week.
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About Safe and Sound Homecare Limited
Safe and Sound Homecare Limited is a home care agency based in Ipswich, in the Suffolk council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It we work closely with Suffolk County Council to the fulfil the need for care in the community. It is registered to care for older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. Its website lists hourly visits, respite care, end of life care and younger adults. It is run by Safe and Sound Homecare. The agency has been registered since September 2017.
At its latest inspection, published September 2018, the CQC rated Safe and Sound Homecare Limited Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so read the CQC report before you decide.
Safe and Sound Homecare Limited charges £30.50 an hour for hourly visits, a figure published on the agency's own website in September 2026. Two visits a day of an hour each comes to about £427 a week. That is close to the typical hourly rate in Suffolk.
On how it works, the agency says: employs its carers, family app or online notes, english, 2 years operating, weekends cost more and takes council-funded clients. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.
There are 198 registered home care agencies in Suffolk. Others working the same area include Inspiring Aspirations Plus, Home Instead and Above & Beyond Care Ltd, 1 of which has a rate on record. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care typically about £1,120 a week across England.
Care offered
- Hourly visits
- Respite care
- End of life care
- Younger adults
Experience with
- Mental health
- Complex clinical care
How they work
- Employs its carers
- Family app or online notes
- English
- 2 years operating
Money
- Weekends cost more
- Takes council-funded clients
Read from the agency’s own website. Details change; check when you call.
Registered with the CQC for
- Older people
- Dementia
- Younger adults
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Postcode districts covered
CB8, CB9, CO10, CO6, IP1, IP11, IP12, IP13, IP14, IP15, IP16, IP17, IP18, IP19, IP2, IP21, IP23, IP27, IP28, IP29, IP3, IP31, IP32, IP33, IP4, IP5, IP6, IP7, IP8, IP9, NR32, NR33, NR34, NR35
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Registration
- Provider
- Safe and Sound Homecare Limited
- Registered with CQC
- September 2017
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (September 2018)
- Council area
- Suffolk
- Office town
- Ipswich
Rates
Rates depend on the time of day, the day of the week and what the visit involves. Always ask for the full price list.
| Type of care | Rate | Where this came from |
|---|---|---|
| Hourly visits | £30.50 an hour as of September 2026 From the agency's website “Weekdays - £30.50 Per hour” View on Safe and Sound Homecare Limited’s website | From the agency's website “Weekdays - £30.50 Per hour” View on Safe and Sound Homecare Limited’s website |
| Weekend hourly rate | £32.50 an hour as of September 2026 From the agency's website “Weekends - £32.50 Per hour” View on Safe and Sound Homecare Limited’s website | From the agency's website “Weekends - £32.50 Per hour” View on Safe and Sound Homecare Limited’s website |
For comparison, a self-employed carer through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care near Suffolk is typically £1,120 a week.
Reviews
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Common questions about Safe and Sound Homecare Limited
How much does Safe and Sound Homecare Limited charge an hour?
Safe and Sound Homecare Limited charges £30.50 an hour for hourly visits (as of September 2026). Rates depend on the time of day, the day of the week and what the visit involves, so confirm the current price list with the agency.
Does Safe and Sound Homecare Limited offer live-in care?
Safe and Sound Homecare Limited does not list live-in care on its website as far as we can see. If you need live-in care, filter the Suffolk listing for agencies that offer it.
What is the CQC rating for Safe and Sound Homecare Limited?
The Care Quality Commission rated Safe and Sound Homecare Limited Good in September 2018. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Which areas does Safe and Sound Homecare Limited cover?
Safe and Sound Homecare Limited we work closely with Suffolk County Council to the fulfil the need for care in the community. If your postcode is on the edge of that, ring and ask: most agencies will travel a little further for a regular package of visits.
Does Safe and Sound Homecare Limited care for people with dementia?
Yes. Safe and Sound Homecare Limited is registered with the CQC to care for people living with dementia.
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