Housing 21 - Paddy Geere House
Housing 21 - Paddy Geere House is a home care agency in Ipswich, Suffolk (IP1 6QB). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Housing 21 - Paddy Geere House
We at Housing 21 - Paddy Geere House are proud to provide compassionate home care to older people living in Ipswich and the surrounding Suffolk community. Our service is built around the belief that later life should be lived with dignity, comfort, and independence, all within the familiar surroundings of one's own home. Based in the IP postcode area, our team supports residents across Ipswich, bringing personalised care directly to the doorsteps of those who need it. Rather than asking older people to adjust to an unfamiliar environment, we come to them, delivering thoughtful assistance in the place where memories have been made and where life feels most comfortable. This approach allows the people we support to remain connected to their neighbourhood, their routines, and the community they know and love. Our specialism lies in older person care delivered through a home care model. In practice, this means our team works closely with each individual to understand their preferences, health needs, and daily rhythms, then shapes a package of support around them. Whether a person requires help with personal care, medication reminders, meal preparation, mobility support, or simply the reassurance of a friendly, familiar face checking in, we aim to make each visit purposeful and warm. Families can take comfort in knowing that their loved one is treated as a whole person, not simply a set of tasks on a rota. We understand that reaching out for care can feel like a significant step, both for the older person and for the wider family. That is why we place such importance on communication, consistency, and trust. Relatives are welcomed as partners in care, and we work openly with them to review how support is going and to adapt as circumstances change over time. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our overall Good rating from the Care Quality Commission, awarded across all five inspection areas: safe, effective, caring, responsive, and well led. Achieving Good in every domain reflects a rounded standard of care, where safety is prioritised, outcomes are meaningful, kindness runs through daily practice, individual needs are responded to promptly, and the team is guided by thoughtful leadership. For families weighing up options, this consistent picture offers meaningful reassurance that the fundamentals are firmly in place. If you are exploring home care for a parent, partner, or relative in Ipswich, we warmly invite you to get in touch with us at Housing 21 - Paddy Geere House. We would be glad to talk through your situation, answer your questions, and help you understand how tailored support at home could make a real difference to someone you love. Choosing care is a deeply personal decision, and we are here to walk alongside you as you take the next step.
Care provided at Housing 21 - Paddy Geere House
- Covers approximately 10 miles
- Last CQC inspection: 23 January 2018
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Housing 21 - Paddy Geere House
Where is Housing 21 - Paddy Geere House located?
Housing 21 - Paddy Geere House is a home care agency based in Ipswich, Suffolk (IP1 6QB), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does Housing 21 - Paddy Geere House provide?
Housing 21 - Paddy Geere House is registered to provide care in people’s own homes, with support that includes Older person care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Housing 21 - Paddy Geere House's CQC rating?
Housing 21 - Paddy Geere House is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 23 January 2018. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Questions families ask about Housing 21 - Paddy Geere House
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
No. Housing 21 - Paddy Geere House 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. Housing 21 - Paddy Geere House 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
Housing 21 - Paddy Geere House 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 Housing 21 - Paddy Geere House. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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