Asterbury Place

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Asterbury Place

Welcome to Asterbury Place

Asterbury Place is an ‘outstanding’-rated care home in Ipswich, providing a full range of round-the-clock care for older people.

In our purpose-built care home each bedroom is spacious and attractively furnished, with its own en-suite wet-room. Your loved one is welcome to bring their own possessions and items of furniture to make their room feel more homelike. The home has plenty of well-furnished lounges as well as its own hair salon, café and cinema room. Residents have the freedom to enjoy the shared living spaces, where they are welcome to relax, or even take part in an activity.

We’re a diverse home, with residents and colleagues from different parts of the world. However, our colleagues care for every resident like they would their own parent. We do whatever we can to help residents to feel special – learning words in a person’s native language, or cooking their favourite foods.

At a glance

Location

76 Aster Road
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP2 0NR

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CQC Rating

Outstanding

Availability

Open to new residents

Pricing

Key facts summary

Contract

Contract summary

Life at our home

When it comes to things to do at Asterbury Place, your loved one will be spoilt for choice. From quizzes and games to outings and dance sessions, there’s always something happening around the home. We also have some fantastic facilities for your loved one to enjoy. Whatever the weather, they can always keep busy and independent here.

Cafe
Garden
Activities room
Hair and beauty salon
Cinema room
Family guest room
Minibus for outings

Care at our home

At Asterbury Place we always assess every prospective new resident, so we know we can give them the care and support they need.

Types of care offered

Residential care
Dementia care
Nursing care
Respite care
End of life care

Healthcare services

District nursing team
Dentist

Meet the team

Every day our colleagues live our values of passionate, caring and teamwork to empower residents to enjoy fulfilling lives.

The dedicated and experienced team at Asterbury Place will provide your loved one with care that is completely tailored to their individual needs and wishes.

We’re one big team here at Asterbury Place – I include the residents and their families in that too. This is their home and they tell us how they want it to be run, how it should look and feel. We never forget that, ultimately, they’re in charge.

Christine Da SilvaHome Manager

Meet the rest of our team

How we are doing

When you’re choosing care for a loved one, trust is fundamental to your decision. Take a look at some of our reviews from family members and residents.

Carehome.co.uk reviews

CQC Rating: Outstanding

What others have to say

Here are just some of the comments we’ve received from family, friends and residents at Asterbury Place care home.

Very caring and efficient and go beyond the call of duty. Staff helped my mum overcome Covid and learn to walk again.

Relative of a resident, April 2021

They have looked after mum as though she is a member of the family. Which is all we could ask really when we cannot look after herself.

Relative of a resident, April 2021

It is a lovely family atmosphere. Opened planned living space. Staff are onside all the time. She seems happy in the environment.

Relative of a resident, April 2021

They talk to her according to her level and never talk down to her. They know her as an individual and always seem kind and friendly to her. We see the staff greeting all their residents when they pass by. They treat mum with a lot of respect.

Relative of a resident, July 2019

I just think that they have a really good mix of staff, they all seem to know what they're doing and they get my dad and other residents involved.

Mr. S.B, Relative of a resident, July 2019

Caring UK Awards 2021 finalist - Quality In Housekeeping

Care Home Awards Winner 2021 - Best Larger Care Home Group

National Association of Care Catering Awards Winner 2021 - Catering Team of the Year

LaingBuisson Award Finalist 2021 - Residential Care Provider of the Year

LaingBuisson Award Finalist 2021 - Property Developer of the Year

National Apprenticeship Awards Finalist 2021

Public Sector Catering Awards - Catering Manager of the Year winner 2021

Social Care Top Leaders awards finalist 2021

Care Home Professional Power List 2021

National Care Awards Finalists 2021 - Care Home Group and Care Leadership

UK Employee Experience Awards 2021 Bronze Winner - Employee Training and Development, Empowering Programme

Care Home Awards Finalist 2021

Dementia Hero Awards Finalist 2021 - Professional Excellence

Health Investor Awards Finalist 2021 - Residential Care Provider of the Year AND Property Developer of the Year

Care Home Awards Best Larger Care Home Group Gold Winner 2020

LaingBuisson Awards Finalist 2020

National Association of Care Catering Awards Finalist 2020

Best Employer Support for Your Registered Manager 2020 AND Most Effective Approach to Leadership and Management 2020

Leaders in Care Awards Finalist - Care Provider of the Year 2019

Group Care Home Caterer of the Year 2018

Your next steps

Not sure where to start, or how to choose?
Our customer care team can guide you through the process step-by-step, whether it’s understanding care types, finding the right care home or understanding more about funding care.

Want to learn more about this home or arrange a visit?
Speak to our friendly care support team who can answer any questions you may have about the care available at our home and can help book a showround of the home at a time convenient to you.

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