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Care home

Wisteria House

492 Nacton Road, Ipswich, IP3 9QB · Suffolk · East of England

7 beds · operated by Kingsley Care Homes Limited, part of Kingsley Healthcare

CQC overall rating
Good8 Feb 2020rating 3+ yrs old

Diligence verdict

Rated Good overall, but the rating is 6 years old, and 2 of this operator's 8 rated homes are below Good.

Age of rating
6 years old — published 8 Feb 2020. CQC has not re-inspected since; a re-inspection could move it in either direction.
Operator's wider portfolio
2 of 8 of Kingsley Care Homes Limited's rated homes are Requires improvement or Inadequate. See the operator.

Verbatim CQC ratings, each dated · data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

The five key questions

Key questionRatingPublished
SafeGoodrating 3+ yrs old8 Feb 2020
EffectiveGoodrating 3+ yrs old8 Feb 2020
CaringGoodrating 3+ yrs old8 Feb 2020
ResponsiveGoodrating 3+ yrs old8 Feb 2020
Well-ledGoodrating 3+ yrs old8 Feb 2020

Ratings verbatim as published by CQC. Key questions can carry different dates when CQC re-inspects only part of a service.

Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

Same operator — 7 other locations

Other active services registered to Kingsley Care Homes Limited. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.

NameOverall rating (published)Local authority
Allonsfield HouseGood4 Mar 2025Suffolk
Branksome HeightsGood3 Jul 2025Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Downham GrangeRequires improvement25 Jul 2025Norfolk
Four Oaks Care HomeGood20 Sep 2018rating 3+ yrs oldTrafford
Heron LodgeGood21 Feb 2018rating 3+ yrs oldNorfolk
Kirkley ManorGood27 Sep 2018rating 3+ yrs oldSuffolk
LynfieldRequires improvement26 Feb 2021rating 3+ yrs oldNorfolk

Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

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Provenance & registration
Registered with CQC
16 Dec 2010
Beds
7
Sector
Social Care Org
On CQC’s site
cqc.org.uk/location/1-122586866

Every rating on this page is shown verbatim as CQC published it, each with its own publication date. Data as at 11 Jul 2026as published by CQC, bulk files of 01–08 Jul 2026 · source: CQC · data & methods.