COLCHESTER ROAD RESIDENTIAL
322 Colchester Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 4QN
01473 551 244
(Admissions)
Rooms available
About Us
Welcome to Colchester Road Residential, a privately owned care home situated in the heart of Ipswich. We are dedicated to providing compassionate, tailored care for adults who require support with a wide range of health needs, including diabetes, frailty, hearing and sight impairment, heart disease, incontinence, Parkinsonism, stroke recovery, young-onset dementia, speech impairment, and end of life care.
At Colchester Road Residential, we aim to create a warm, safe, and homely environment where residents can thrive and feel valued. Our purpose-built home features comfortable bedrooms—some with private terraces or gardens—as well as lift access, wheelchair accessibility, and a variety of communal spaces including a dining room, lounges, family room, cinema, and quiet area for relaxation.
We encourage social interaction and independence, offering daily activities such as bingo, group outings, wellbeing sessions, and on-site hairdressing. Residents have the freedom to choose their meals and enjoy dining with friends and family. Our facilities include a garden, free on-site parking, wifi throughout, laundry services, and even an escort service to local appointments.
All rooms are equipped with call bells, assisted bathrooms, and television points, with double/twin rooms available for couples. Our staff also support residents with podiatry, daily newspapers, post, and hairdressing in-room if requested.
The home is conveniently located close to various local amenities including shops, a bank, park, doctor’s surgery, dentist, bar, bus and train stations, allowing residents and their families to stay connected to the community.
We welcome both privately-funded and local authority with top-up placements. If you are considering care for yourself or a loved one, please contact us for more information or to arrange a visit. Experience the Colchester Road Residential difference—where quality care and comfort go hand in hand.
Care Types
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Duration
- Long-term
- Short-stay
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Age
- Adults 65 and over
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Type of care
- Dementia Residential
- Residential
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Short stay services
- Day Care Services
- Respite Care
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Specific care needs
- Diabetes
- End Of Life Care
- Frailty
- Hearing Impairment
- Heart Disease
- Incontinence
- Parkinsonism
- Sight Impairment
- Speech Impairment
- Stroke
- Young onset dementia
Care Home Facilities
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Key Features
- Dining Room
- Garden
- Lift
- Lounge
- Protected Mealtimes
- Purpose Built
- Quiet Area
- Resident Choice Dining
- Wifi
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Accessibility
- Escort Service to Appointments
- Free Parking (on-site)
- Wheelchair Access
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Leisure and Wellbeing
- Activities (bingo, etc.)
- Cinema
- Daily Newspapers
- Designated Smoking Area
- Family Room
- Hair Salon
- Individual/Group Outings
- Laundry Service
- Podiatry
- Post
- Wellbeing
Room Facilities
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Key Features
- Double/twin Rooms Available
- Own Furniture Allowed
- Wifi
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Dining
- Meals In Bedroom
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Bathroom
- En Suite and Communal Bathrooms
- En Suite Bathroom (only)
- Wet Rooms
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Accessibility & Equipment
- Assisted Bathroom
- Call Bells
- Ground Floor Rooms
- Hoisting
- Wheelchair Access
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Leisure & Wellbeing
- Hairdressing (in room)
- Private Terrace/Garden
- TV Point
In The Area
| Bank | 0.5 miles | |
| Bar | 0.4 miles | |
| Bus Station | 9.2 miles | |
| Cinema | 1.8 miles | |
| Dentist | 0.1 miles | |
| Doctor | 0.1 miles | |
| Park | 0.3 miles | |
| Pharmacy | 0.1 miles | |
| Shop | 0.1 miles | |
| Supermarket | 0.1 miles | |
| Train Station | 0.9 miles |
Languages
- English
Funding Sources
- Local Authority
- Local Authority with top-up
- NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
- Self-funding (private)
Regulator Rating
Overall: Unknown/Not rated
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