Care group

Suffolk County Council

CQC lists 3 home care agencies run by Suffolk County Council, all in East. Of its 3 rated services, 100% are Good or Outstanding; the England figure for the same kinds of service is 88%.

  • 3services on the CQC register
  • 100%share of rated that are Good or Outstanding
  • 1Outstanding
  • 0rated within two years · 3 over 4 years ago

Ratings across Suffolk County Council's services

AreaOutstandingGoodRequires improvementInadequate
All services1200
Safe0300
Effective0300
Caring0300
Responsive1200
Well-led2100

Number of services at each rating, using the latest CQC report; first service registered January 2011.

Brand: Suffolk County Council.

Where Suffolk County Council operates and how it compares

Its longest-registered service is Bury Home Care in Bury St Edmunds, registered with CQC in January 2011. The newest is Waveney Home First in Lowestoft, registered in August 2016.

33% of Suffolk County Council's rated services are Outstanding, compared with 5% for the same mix of services across England. 0% are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate (0 services), against 12% nationally.

East is where Suffolk County Council has the most services. The regional split is East (3 home care agencies).

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How each service compares locally

How each service's CQC rating compares with all services of the same type in its council area.

LocationCurrent ratingCouncilGood/Outstanding in the areaRecency vs area
Bury Home CareOutstandingSuffolk89% of 14629% locally
Suffolk Home First SouthGoodSuffolk89% of 14625% locally
Waveney Home FirstGoodSuffolk89% of 1465% locally

Suffolk County Council's home care agencies

ServiceTown and councilLatest rating
Bury Home CareBury St Edmunds, SuffolkOutstanding Rated Jul 2019
Suffolk Home First SouthIpswich, SuffolkGood Rated Mar 2019
Waveney Home FirstLowestoft, SuffolkGood Rated Feb 2018

Ratings belong to individual services rather than to the group. Taken from CQC's register and its ratings in Oct 2026, under the Open Government Licence (version 3.0). Other care groups.

Questions about Suffolk County Council

How many care services does Suffolk County Council run?

CQC lists Suffolk County Council as running 3 home care agencies.

What ratings do Suffolk County Council's services have?

Good or Outstanding: 100% of Suffolk County Council's 3 rated services. Breakdown: 1 Outstanding, 2 Good, 0 Requires improvement, 0 Inadequate. Always check the individual service.

Are Suffolk County Council's ratings up to date?

0 were rated within two years; 3 have ratings over four years old, which may predate changes in management. How old care ratings are across England.

Register information from CQC as at Oct 2026; Open Government Licence v3.0 applies. We do not deliver care ourselves.

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