U in Mind Care
U in Mind Care is a home care agency in Ipswich, Suffolk (IP1 1RJ). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About U in Mind Care
We at U in Mind Care are proud to provide compassionate home care across Ipswich and the wider Suffolk community, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they know best: their own home. Based in the IP postcode area, we bring our care directly to residents throughout Ipswich and the surrounding Suffolk neighbourhoods. Rather than asking people to adapt to a new environment, we work within the familiar comfort of your own front door, garden, kitchen and living room. For many of the people we support, remaining at home means keeping treasured routines, staying close to neighbours and loved ones, and preserving a sense of independence that is deeply important to overall wellbeing. Our team supports a broad range of people with diverse needs. We offer older person care for those who may need a helping hand with daily living, from personal care and medication support to companionship and assistance around the home. We work alongside adults living with learning disabilities and autism, tailoring our approach to each individual so that support feels respectful, predictable and empowering. For people managing mental health conditions, we provide steady, understanding care that promotes stability and confidence in everyday life. We also support adults with physical disabilities and those living with visual or hearing impairments, adapting our communication and practical assistance to suit each person. Younger adults benefit from care that recognises their goals, ambitions and lifestyle, whilst home care remains at the heart of everything we do. What this means in practice is that families can feel reassured that their loved one is receiving support shaped around them as an individual, not a one size fits all package. We take time to understand personal preferences, cultural considerations, communication styles and daily rhythms, so that every visit feels helpful rather than intrusive. For relatives who live further afield or who juggle busy lives of their own, knowing that a trusted care team is close by can bring enormous peace of mind. The Care Quality Commission, the independent regulator of health and social care in England, has rated U in Mind Care as Good overall following its inspection in February 2022. We are also rated Good across each of the five key areas the CQC examines: whether a service is safe, effective, caring, responsive and well led. This consistent rating reflects our commitment to safe practice, skilled and kind staff, personalised care planning, responsive support that changes as needs change, and thoughtful leadership behind the scenes. For families researching care in Ipswich, a Good rating across every domain offers meaningful reassurance that the fundamentals are firmly in place. Choosing home care is a significant decision, and we understand that families often begin this journey feeling uncertain, protective and full of questions. Whether you are exploring support for an ageing parent, a partner recovering from illness, a younger adult seeking greater independence, or a family member living with a long term condition, we are here to listen without pressure. If you would like to learn more about how we can help, please reach out to arrange a friendly conversation and let us walk this next step with you.
Care provided at U in Mind Care
- Older person care
- Mental health care
- Learning disability and autism support
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Younger adults care
- Covers approximately 10 miles
- Last CQC inspection: 17 February 2022
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about U in Mind Care
Where is U in Mind Care located?
U in Mind Care is a home care agency based in Ipswich, Suffolk (IP1 1RJ), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does U in Mind Care provide?
U in Mind Care is registered to provide care in people’s own homes, with support that includes Older person care, Mental health care, Learning disability and autism support, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support, Younger adults care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is U in Mind Care's CQC rating?
U in Mind Care is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 17 February 2022. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Questions families ask about U in Mind Care
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
No. U in Mind Care Limited 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. U in Mind Care Limited 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
U in Mind Care Limited 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 U in Mind Care Limited. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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