# Emily Bray House

*Operated by Orwell Housing Association Limited.*

Emily Bray House is a CQC-regulated home-care agency in Ipswich.

## CQC Ratings

| Key question | Rating |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | Good |
| Safe | Good |
| Effective | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Well-led | Good |

Rating published: 28/10/2023

## Practical info

- Postcode: IP4 4BA
- Registered manager: Curran, Samantha
- Local authority: Suffolk
- Region: East
- City: Ipswich
- Last CQC check: 28/Oct/2023 - 00:00

## Inspection findings

### Other

- Finding
  - Evidence: Communication needs including language and sensory requirements were identified and recorded in care plans
  - Published: 2025-12-12
- Finding
  - Evidence: Regular audits, quality monitoring systems and incident review processes were in place
  - Published: 2025-12-12
- Finding
  - Evidence: Registered manager fostered an open, transparent culture and was described as approachable by staff
  - Published: 2025-12-12
- Finding
  - Evidence: Staff described as friendly, respectful and supportive of people's independence and dignity
  - Published: 2025-12-12
- Finding
  - Evidence: Care plans were person-centred, regularly reviewed, and involved people, relatives and external professionals
  - Published: 2025-12-12
- Finding
  - Evidence: Medicines records were up to date and accurate with no gaps found; staff competency checks were in place
  - Published: 2025-12-12
- Finding
  - Evidence: People felt safe and staff demonstrated knowledge of safeguarding procedures and how to report concerns
  - Published: 2025-12-12

## Source

Data published by the [Care Quality Commission](https://www.cqc.org.uk/) under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Canonical page: https://homecarecompass.co.uk/agency/1-220311490

HomeCare Compass is an independent guide and is not affiliated with the CQC.