Supported Living
In Central Ipswich, Suffolk
In a quiet, residential area close to central Ipswich and local amenities this supported living service provides support and accommodation for up to nine individuals who have learning disabilities, autism and a range of complex needs and some individuals may also have physical disabilities.
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The service consists of four flats incorporating nine en-suite bedrooms. It is also wheelchair accessible and there is lift access, so it is suitable for people who may have additional physical disabilities or mobility issues. There is also a sensory room and a communal lounge, dining area and kitchen.
The support provided will include all aspects of a person’s life from their health and well-being to education and skills development, day activities with a focus on developing and maintaining relationships.
With a caring, supportive environment, the focus is on supporting individuals to live as active and meaningful life as possible within the local community and achieve greater independence in line with specific needs. A strong, dedicated team helps the individuals to identify how they can be supported to develop their skills and reach their goals and aspirations and ensure positive outcomes for them.
The team do this by actively encouraging the individuals they support to access activities and hobbies in the local community as independently as possible. Activities include, taking part in horse riding and sailing classes, going bowling, to the theatre and to watch the football, as well as going out for dinner and socialising with friends. Family members and friends are always welcome to visit too.
With the main town centre being a short 10 minute walk away and access to good public transport links including a train station and bus routes, accomplishing greater independence in the local community is achievable.
Supported Living Services
- Supported Living service for adults – male and female
- 4 flats (incorporating 9 en-suite bedrooms)
- Wheelchair accessible
Call: 0808 223 5320
Email: enquiries@consensussupport.com
Facilities
- Access to the local community
- Communal areas
- Dining room
- En-suite bedrooms
- Lift
- Lift to all floors
- Pleasant gardens
- Sensory room
- Shower
We are 95% compliant across inspectorate bodies, CQC, Ofsted, The Care Inspectorate Wales and The Scottish Care Inspectorate for residential and supported living care (Figure stated as at October 2022)
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Views & Opinions
“We are very pleased with how X has settled into their new home. The support workers are all very friendly and we are so pleased at how well they have interacted with X resulting in us feeling relaxed that X is happy and safe in their care.”
Relative – Quote from CQC Inspection Report – February 2020
“This is the happiest and most content X has been. It takes a special kind of person to do this job, a person with a kind and caring heart, compassion, and for the love of the people they are caring for. The care team here deserve acknowledgment of the wonderful job they all do and to be shown appreciation for their dedication.”
Relative – Quote from CQC Inspection Report – February 2020
“The support workers are very competent and knowledgeable, they really understand the medical, emotional and physical challenges my X faces on a daily basis and the compassion they have, you can’t teach that.”
Relative – Quote from CQC Inspection Report – February 2020
“The safety of people is paramount.”
Relative – Quote from CQC Inspection Report – February 2020
“I love them they are my best friends.”
Supported Individual – Quote from CQC Inspection Report - February 2020
“I am happy here. They [staff] make me laugh.”
Supported Individual – Quote from CQC Inspection Report - February 2020
“We are all passionate about providing the best support for our individuals to live an ordinary life as much as possible and to support them to achieve their dreams.”
Consensus Colleague – Quote from CQC Inspection Report - February 2020
“It is nice to work in an environment that you see the people we support smile and you know at the end of the day, that you made a difference.”
Consensus Colleague – Quote from CQC Inspection Report - February 2020
“Staff and management show a good understanding of clinical practice. They are exceptional individuals, who work cohesively with all professionals as well as service users and families.”
Health Professional – Quote from CQC Inspection Report - February 2020
“It was clear from interactions observed that [staff] have a very good relationship and understanding of [people]. It was clear [people] were being considered as individuals; as their care and support plans were tailored to their particular interests.”
Health Professional – Quote from CQC Inspection Report - February 2020
“The service provided is excellent. The staff have a very good understanding of the commonalities in autistic people and are very sensitive to the individual profiles of the people they support.”
Health Professional – Quote from CQC Inspection Report - February 2020
“I cannot state enough how brilliant the support at [name of supported living setting has been. X have a home for life with a supportive provider they trust.”
Health Professional – Quote from CQC Inspection Report - February 2020