Wisteria House is a residential care home in Ipswich, run by Kingsley Care Homes Limited (part of Kingsley Healthcare). It has 7 registered beds and supports older people, younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism.
CQC rated it Good overall in February 2020, and Good in all five key questions. Across Suffolk, 82% of the 171 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding. The rating is 6 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.
CQC rating
Good
Published 8 February 2020
Rated 6 years ago
- SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
- EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
- CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
- ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
- Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good
Older rating. Published 8 February 2020, 6 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in Suffolk
Wisteria House is in the Good tier, alongside 94 other homes in Suffolk.
Of the 171 rated care homes here, 82% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 21 (12%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 5 (3%)
- Good 95 (52%)
- Good, with an area to improve 20 (11%)
- Requires improvement 28 (15%)
- Inadequate 2 (1%)
- Not yet rated 11 (6%)
Half of Suffolk's ratings are more than 4.1 years old. How tiers work
See all 182 care homes in Suffolk →
The provider's other homes
Kingsley Care Homes Limited runs 8 care homes registered with CQC: 6 Good, 2 Requires improvement.
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Allonsfield House
Woodbridge, Suffolk · IP13 0PX · Nursing home · 53 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 year ago
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Branksome Heights
Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · BH4 9LA · Nursing home · 47 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 year ago
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Heron Lodge
Norwich, Norfolk · NR12 8RZ · Nursing home · 30 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 8 years ago
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Kirkley Manor
Lowestoft, Suffolk · NR33 0LQ · Nursing home · 71 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Four Oaks Care Home
Manchester, Trafford · M31 4ND · Nursing home · 62 beds
Good
S: GoodE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 8 years ago
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Downham Grange
Downham Market, Norfolk · PE38 9PA · Nursing home · 62 beds
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 1 year ago
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