Cephas Care Ltd Domiciliary Care Agency
Cephas Care Ltd Domiciliary Care Agency is a home care agency in Ipswich, Suffolk (IP4 5HT). It holds a CQC rating of Requires Improvement.
About Cephas Care Ltd Domiciliary Care Agency
We at Cephas Care Domiciliary Care Agency are proud to provide home care across Ipswich and the wider Suffolk community, supporting individuals to live well and safely within the comfort and familiarity of their own homes. Based in the IP postcode area, our agency is rooted in the heart of Ipswich, giving us the local knowledge and community connection that families value when choosing care for a loved one. Rather than asking people to move into a residential setting, we bring tailored support directly to the doorstep, allowing residents to remain surrounded by the personal belongings, neighbours, and routines that make a house feel like home. Operating throughout the East of England, we understand the importance of reliability, punctuality, and consistency when care is delivered in such a personal environment. Our specialism is home care, which means we focus on visiting clients in their own properties to assist with the daily tasks that may have become more challenging over time. In practice, this can include support with personal care, help with mobility and medication reminders, companionship, and assistance with the everyday routines that keep life comfortable and dignified. For families, this approach offers genuine peace of mind, knowing that a trusted carer is checking in, providing meaningful human contact, and ensuring that their relative remains safe and well looked after between visits. We work closely with each individual and their loved ones to shape a package of care that reflects personal preferences, cultural needs, and changing circumstances, because no two people require exactly the same support. In terms of regulatory oversight, our most recent Care Quality Commission inspection, dated December 2022, resulted in an overall rating of Requires Improvement, with the same rating applied across the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led domains. We recognise that this rating reflects areas where the CQC identified opportunities for us to strengthen our practice, and we take that feedback seriously. For families considering our support, we believe transparency matters, and we are committed to listening, learning, and continually raising the standard of care we deliver to every person we visit. Open conversations with clients, relatives, and professionals remain central to how we move forward and improve. If you are exploring home care options for yourself or someone you love in Ipswich or the surrounding Suffolk area, we warmly invite you to get in touch. Choosing care is a deeply personal decision, and we are here to answer your questions, talk through what matters most to your family, and help you feel confident about the next step.
- Covers approximately 10 miles
- Last CQC inspection: 23 December 2022
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Cephas Care Ltd Domiciliary Care Agency
Where is Cephas Care Ltd Domiciliary Care Agency located?
Cephas Care Ltd Domiciliary Care Agency is a home care agency based in Ipswich, Suffolk (IP4 5HT), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What is Cephas Care Ltd Domiciliary Care Agency's CQC rating?
Cephas Care Ltd Domiciliary Care Agency is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Requires Improvement following its last inspection on 23 December 2022. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Questions families ask about Cephas Care Ltd Domiciliary Care Agency
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
No. Cephas Care Ltd Domiciliary Care Agency does not list dementia care on the CQC register. Choose an agency that does if dementia is part of the picture.
Can they help with medication and nursing tasks?
Ask the home. Most home care agencies prompt or give medication but do not provide nursing tasks. Ask what their carers are trained to do.
Do they cover our area?
Yes. Cephas Care Ltd Domiciliary Care Agency covers roughly 10 miles from Ipswich.
Will the council help pay?
Ask the home. The agency has not told us which funding it accepts. Most take both council funded and self funded clients; a direct payment from the council can be used to pay them.
Typical home care fees in the East
Cephas Care Ltd Domiciliary Care Agency has not published its fees yet. These are typical hourly rates for the East, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Home care (per hour): £28 to £33 per hour, typical range
Indicative figures for the East, not a quote from Cephas Care Ltd Domiciliary Care Agency. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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