Home care agency · Ipswich
Your Life (Ipswich)
Typical fee here £30–£37 an hour Estimate
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- Booth Court, Handford Road, Ipswich, IP1 2GD
- Run by
- Yourlife Management Services Limited (122 services)
- Type of provider
- Independent (private company)
- Service
- Home care agency
- Dementia
- Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
- Registered with CQC
- August 2013 (13 years)
- Part of
- Yourlife Management Services
- Registered manager
- *
- Company check
- Active, trading since 2010 (16 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 07153519)
- Last CQC check
- 1 Aug 2019
- Typical fees Estimated
- £30–£37 an hour for visiting care, weekdays; live-in £1,450–£1,770 a week. An estimate based on local published fees. Ask for a written quote. How we estimate
Registered to provide: Personal care
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CQC page for this service · CQC location ID 1-784998993
Your Life (Ipswich) at a glance
Your Life (Ipswich) in Ipswich is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a home care agency, run by Yourlife Management Services Limited. The service is registered to support adults of all ages and lists dementia, physical disabilities and sight or hearing loss among its specialisms.
CQC rated it Good overall (August 2019). It is one of 86 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Ipswich; 50 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
Who they support
Taken from its CQC registration.
The ratings in context
CQC rated every one of the five key questions Good here, so there is no weak spot in the published ratings.
For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 103 of the 144 other agencies in Suffolk that CQC has rated.
Rating history
- Jun 2015
- Dec 2016
- Aug 2019
- Today Rating 7 years old
Overall ratings CQC has published for this location, oldest first.
Published inspection reports
- CQC inspection report 1 August 2019
- CQC inspection report 22 December 2016
- CQC inspection report 30 June 2015
Location and local area
- Ward
- Gipping
- Council
- Suffolk County Council · paying for care
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ipswich
- NHS integrated care board
- NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board
- Type of area
- Urban (nearer to a major town or city)
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 20% most deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Home care in IP1 (31)
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Ward and NHS boundaries from official postcode data, Open Government Licence. The office location; ask which streets and villages carers cover.
Track record
Registered in August 2013, it has 13 years on the CQC register.
CQC has published 3 overall ratings for it (2015–2019), starting at Good and staying Good every time.
The rating is 7 years old. CQC decides when to return based on risk, so age alone is not a warning sign; still, ask who the manager is now.
The CQC website holds 3 reports for it, the latest from 1 August 2019.
Each area CQC checks
- Safe127 of 145 in Suffolk
- Effective131 of 144 in Suffolk
- Caring125 of 144 in Suffolk
- Responsive124 of 144 in Suffolk
- Well-led104 of 145 in Suffolk
Ratings from CQC's most recent report, published 1 August 2019. Under each rating: how many agencies in Suffolk share it.
The company behind Your Life (Ipswich)
Your Life (Ipswich) is run by Yourlife Management Services Limited (company 07153519), incorporated in 2010, 3 years before this service registered with CQC.
At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 3 active directors and there is no insolvency history.
Yourlife Management Services Limited runs 122 CQC-registered services across 66 council areas; 98 of the 101 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (97%), against 88% for the same mix of services across England.
3 of its services are in Suffolk.
It trades under the Yourlife Management Services brand, which covers 122 services run by 1 registered provider.
From the latest CQC inspection
- About the service Your Life (Ipswich) operates an assisted living scheme in a purpose-built private development called Booth Court.
- It provides personal care to older people living in their own flats.
- The development within central Ipswich consists of 60 flats privately owned and occupied by older people who also share some communal areas and facilities; such as a dining rooms, lounges and gardens.
- Where they do we also consider any wider social care provided.
Inspected 5 July 2019; report published 1 August 2019. In CQC's words, from its published findings (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.
Costs to expect
We estimate visits from Your Life (Ipswich) at £30–£37 an hour (visiting care, weekdays), based on published prices in the region. As an example, an hour each morning and a 30-minute evening call comes to about £350 a week.
A live-in carer typically costs £1,450–£1,770 a week locally.
With savings below £23,250, Suffolk Council may contribute once it has carried out a free needs assessment.
Choice nearby
Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other agencies are all within 3 miles, 11 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is FJK Healthcare Limited, under 0.5 miles away.
14 of the 17 nearest rated agencies have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in Gipping ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Norfolk and Suffolk ICB.
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Where Your Life (Ipswich) stands locally
- Rated Good. Across Suffolk, 89% of the 145 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 19 are Outstanding.
- Its rating (August 2019) is more recent than 31% of agency ratings in Suffolk.
- Registered with CQC in 2013: it has been registered longer than 83% of home care agencies in the area.
- It lists 5 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Suffolk lists 5.
Based on the CQC register for Suffolk as at Oct 2026.
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Questions about Your Life (Ipswich)
- Does Your Life (Ipswich) support people with dementia?
- Dementia is listed on its CQC registration. Ask what dementia training staff have and how they handle distress or refusals.
- When did CQC last rate Your Life (Ipswich)?
- 1 August 2019 is when the current rating was published, 7 years ago. Check what has changed since, such as the manager or staffing.
- What is Your Life (Ipswich)'s address?
- The agency works from Booth Court, Handford Road, Ipswich, IP1 2GD; ask which postcodes its carers cover.
- Is Your Life (Ipswich) regulated by the Care Quality Commission?
- Your Life (Ipswich) is on the CQC register as a home care agency (ID 1-784998993) and was rated Good overall in August 2019.
- How much does care from Your Life (Ipswich) cost?
- No fee list from Your Life (Ipswich) has reached us. Visiting care typically costs around £32–£34 an hour (typical 2026 prices across England). Request a written quote and check what is charged on top.
- How is Your Life (Ipswich) rated for safety and leadership?
- CQC rates five key questions. For Your Life (Ipswich): Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led are the two to read first in the report.
- What type of care does Your Life (Ipswich) provide?
- Your Life (Ipswich) is registered with CQC for: homecare agencies. Ask the provider which needs it can meet now and as needs change.
- Who runs Your Life (Ipswich)?
- Your Life (Ipswich) is run by Yourlife Management Services Limited, the registered provider on the CQC register.
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