Health and Children's Centres offer families with young children under the age of 5, a friendly place to go to access a range of activities and support services.
Staff who may help you from your local Health and Children's Centre are
- Health Visitors
- Healthy Child Practitioners
- Health and Children's Centre Advisers
Each centre runs a different timetable of activities (many are free to join) which may include:
- Child Health Clinics
- Infant Massage
- Stay and Play
- Parenting Support groups
- Advice about money, training and employment
- Child and family health support such as Infant Feeding Support groups
- Outreach – bringing services to you
Find your nearest Health and Children's Centre below.
North East Ipswich and Coastal
| Children's Centre | Address | Telephone Number |
|
The Oaks |
Grange Road, Felixstowe, IP11 2LA |
01394 694750 |
|
Caterpillar |
7 Cumberland Street, Woodbridge, IP12 4AH |
01394 388276 |
|
Kesgrave |
22 Bell Lane, Kesgrave, Ipswich, IP5 1JQ |
01473 265833 |
|
Rendlesham |
Sycamore Drive, Rendlesham, IP12 2GF |
01394 462191 |
|
Meadow |
Seaman Avenue, Saxmundham, IP17 1DZ |
01728 652110 |
|
Leiston |
Waterloo Road, Leiston, IP16 4HF |
01728 642930 |
|
Chatterbox |
School House, Copleston Road, Ipswich, IP4 5HB |
01473 325822 |
|
Wooden House |
Tudor Road, Sudbury, CO10 1NP |
01787 888666 |
|
Treehouse |
251 Clapgate Lane, Ipswich, IP3 0RH |
01473 322055 |
|
Ravenswood |
103 Hening Avenue, Ipswich, IP3 9QJ |
01473 714521 |
Lowestoft and Waveney
| Children's Centre | Address | Telephone Number |
|
The Ark |
Water Lane, Lowestoft, NR32 2NH |
01502 502230 |
|
Village Rise |
Blyford Road, Lowestoft, NR32 4PZ |
01502 533570 |
|
Riverside |
Canning Road, Lowestoft, NR33 0TQ |
01502 674700 |
|
Kirkley |
Kirkley Street, Lowestoft, NR33 0LU |
01502 532740 |
|
Uplands |
Uplands Community Centre, Ashburnham Way, Lowestoft, NR33 8LJ |
01502 533580 |
|
Butterflies |
Castle Hill, Beccles, NR34 7BQ |
01502 718750 |
|
Dragonflies |
Wissett Road, Halesworth, IP19 8BT |
01986 874865 |
Central & South Suffolk
|
Children's Centre |
Address |
Telephone Number |
|
Eye |
Church Street, Eye, IP23 7BD |
01379 870340 |
|
High Suffolk |
Gracechurch Street, Debenham, IP14 6BL |
01728 862900 |
|
Bluebells |
Bury Lane, Stanton, IP31 2DE |
01359 254282 |
|
Robins |
Bosmere Primary School, Quinton Road, Needham Market, IP6 8BP |
01449 723134 |
|
Acorns |
Violet Hill Health Centre, Violet Hill Road, Stowmarket, IP14 1NL |
01449 745185 |
|
Sunshine |
Stowmarket Community Centre, Hillside, Stowmarket, IP14 2BD |
01449 616091 |
|
Phoenix |
Tudor Road, Sudbury, CO10 1NP |
01787 888666 |
|
Cornfields |
Head Lane, Great Cornard, C010 0JU |
01787 315190 |
|
Cherry Blossom |
Hadleigh Road, East Bergholt, C07 6QT |
01206 299467 |
South and West Ipswich
|
Children's Centre |
Address |
Telephone Number |
|
Hawthorn |
In Chantry Library, Hawthorn Drive, Ipswich, IP20QY |
01473 786630 |
|
Hillside |
Maidenhall Approach, Ipswich, IP2 8NY |
01473 786630 |
|
Willows |
Magdalene Close, Ipswich, IP2 9UX |
01473 602150 |
|
Highfield |
Chesterfield Drive, Ipswich, IP1 6DW |
01473 742534 |
|
Wellington |
52 Chevallier Street, Ipswich, IP1 2PB |
01473 263900 |
West
| Children's Centre | Address | Telephone Number |
|
The Lark |
Recreation Way, Mildenhall, IP28 7HG |
01638 582820 |
|
Foley House |
52 Wellington Street, Newmarket, CB8 0HY |
01638 565533 |
|
Brandon |
The Brandon Centre, Bury Road, Brandon, IP27 0BQ |
01842 816111 |
|
Cartwheels |
Norton Road, Haverhill, CB9 8NF |
01440 760500 |
|
Carousel |
St Olaves Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6RW |
01284 748355 |
|
Hardwick |
Steward Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2PW |
01284 733940 |
|
Bury Library |
Sargeants Walk, St Andrews Street North, Bury St |
01284 732266 |
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