Your guide to the best care homes around Milton Keynes.
Nestled in the friendly town of Bletchley, Waterhall is a welcoming care home that offers expert residential, dementia, respite, and nursing care to the elderly in Milton Keynes.
From
£1,475
per week
The Stratfords Residential Home, managed by Cinnabar Support and Living, is perfectly located in the heart of Stony Stratford.
From
£1,050
per week
Tickford Abbey care home is housed in an impressive late Victorian house with a rich history, located on the site of a former medieval monastery in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire.
From
£1,130
per week
Kents Hill is a friendly Maria Mallaband care home located in Milton Keynes, providing residential care, nursing care and dementia care, alongside palliative care, respite care and day care services.
From
£1,485
per week
Linford Grange, managed by Cinnabar Support and Living, is situated in the scenic town of Newport Pagnell.
From
£1,250
per week
Caton House Residential and Nursing Home, situated on the outskirts of Bletchley, Buckinghamshire, offers a warm and supportive environment for residential, dementia, nursing, and palliative care.
From
£1,491
per week
Westbury Grange, operated by MHA, is a distinguished care home located in the serene area of Newport Pagnell.
From
£1,299
per week
Located within a quiet corner in Great Linford, Milton Keynes, The Willows and Lavender Lodge is a welcoming care home that provides expert residential, nursing, dementia and respite care to those in need.
From
£1,300
per week
Conveniently situated near the historic town of Newport Pagnell, Castlemead Court is a welcoming care home providing personalised residential, nursing, dementia, and respite care to the elderly in Milton Keynes.
From
£1,343
per week
Situated in Milton Keynes, Neath House is a stunning care home that provides residential, dementia, respite and end of life care to the elderly.
From
£1,375
per week
The Applewood care home, part of the HC-One family of care homes, is a newly built residence in Giffard Park, offering exceptional residential and dementia care.
From
£1,500
per week
Nestled within a quiet corner of Milton Keynes, Ashby House is a welcoming Buckinghamshire care home that provides expert residential, nursing, dementia and respite care to those in need.
From
£1,500
per week
Located on the edge of Newton Leys, Lakeview Lodge care home is well-situated for nature lovers, overlooking the picturesque Little Willow Lake.
From
£1,500
per week
Located in Milton Keynes, Dovecot Manor provides expert residential, dementia, respite and end of life care to those in need.
From
£1,500
per week
Elizabeth Gardens, operated by Porthaven Care Homes, is situated in Milton Keynes.
From
£1,700
per week
Milton Keynes offers more than just convenience. It’s home to an ever-growing range of care homes providing compassionate, high-quality care. Whether you're seeking respectful personal care, specialist support given by registered nurses, or a home equipped to manage complex or challenging behaviour, we make it easier to find the right fit.
Some of the area’s best options include Neath House and Linford Grange. These luxurious settings have premium facilities such as cosy lounges, hair salons, cinema rooms, and landscaped gardens that residents love relaxing in. They also offer daily activities such as baking clubs, arts and crafts, seated exercise, and celebrations for special events.
You can also expect thoughtful touches that go the extra mile: from larger rooms that allow couples to continue living together, to the flexibility to personalise bedrooms with your own furniture, helping residents feel truly at home from day one. These homes and others in Milton Keynes are operated by trusted providers like Barchester Healthcare and Country Court.
Milton Keynes is a practical and appealing choice for later life, with access to healthcare services including Milton Keynes University Hospital, local GP practices, and pharmacies.
All care homes listed on our Milton Keynes page are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and have been carefully reviewed by our in-house Care Experts. So whether you need a shortlist of suitable care homes, or you're unsure about funding options and want transparent weekly fees, we’re on hand to guide you, free of charge.
Neath House - Near the city centre, Neath House provides residential care, which is perfect if you or your loved one need some extra assistance with their personal hygiene and other tasks. This care is also available to people living with dementia. We love the facilities at Neath House, which include two patio areas and a tranquil garden space.
The Willows - You’ll find 117 stunningly decorated en-suite bedrooms at The Willows. With dedicated activity coordinators who organise enjoyable activities like film nights and cookery clubs, there’s always something for your loved one to do here. Residential and nursing care are both available on a permanent or short-term basis.
Ashby House - Situated in a quiet Milton Keynes residential area, some of the most popular facilities at Ashby House are the stylish communal lounges, the activity room, the beauty salon and the landscaped gardens. If your loved one needs around-the-clock support from qualified nurses, nursing care is available here, along with compassionate palliative care if they’ve been diagnosed with a terminal or chronic condition.
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Hannah has several years of experience within the care sector and has received training from Integrated Care Board (ICB) leads, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) , and the Society of Later Life Advisers (SOLLA). Hannah also has an NHS Care Certificate.
Here is some further information about care homes in Milton Keynes.
How many care homes are there in Milton Keynes?
We have 178 care homes in Milton Keynes. Our team of Care Experts hand-picks all our homes based on several factors, including the quality of care, facilities, and the home's culture.
What is the average cost of care in Milton Keynes?
Care home costs vary significantly across Milton Keynes. The average cost of care in Milton Keynes is £825 per week.
You could be eligible for care funding support in England from your local authority - you can check through a free financial assessment, which immediately follows a care needs assessment. You may also qualify for a form of NHS support, such as NHS continuing healthcare.
What's included in the weekly cost of a care home in Milton Keynes?
Typically, the weekly cost of a care home includes accommodation, the care itself, access to facilities, meals and snacks, housekeeping, social activities, and 24/7 support from carers and other staff members.
Additional extras in Milton Keynes may include hairdressing, chiropody, physiotherapy, other forms of therapy, trips out, and specialist equipment.
What factors affect Milton Keynes care home fees?
In Milton Keynes, care home fees vary based on factors such as the type of care needed (with nursing care costing more than residential care), the facilities and activities available, room size and other features, and the staff-to-resident ratio.
Homes in more central areas may be more expensive due to higher property and carer costs.
Are all care homes in Milton Keynes regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?
Yes, every Milton Keynes care home has been given a rating by England's Care Quality Commission (CQC).
The CQC checks care homes to ensure they're safe and well-run. They regularly conduct inspections and publish reports to help care-seekers make the right choice.
How many Milton Keynes care homes offer residential care?
5 Milton Keynes homes offer residential care. These provide respectful, day-to-day support with tasks like washing, dressing, mobility, and managing certain medications.
Residential care homes in Milton Keynes offer a safe setting for those who find it challenging to live independently, but don't have complex health needs.
How many nursing homes are there in Milton Keynes?
We have 3 nursing homes in Milton Keynes that provide specialist, 24/7 nursing care. Each home offers personalised support for those living with complex medical needs, chronic illnesses, disabilities, or other conditions that require regular monitoring and clinical care. Many also provide rehabilitation services after hospital stays or surgery.
This care is delivered by registered nurses and trained care staff in home-from-home settings.
What care homes in Milton Keynes offer dementia care?
5 care homes in Milton Keynes provide round-the-clock support for residents living with dementia.
These homes offer safe, supportive settings with staff trained to understand the needs of people experiencing memory loss or other dementia-related symptoms. Care is tailored to each resident, ensuring they're treated with the dignity and individuality they deserve. As dementia is a progressive condition, dementia care homes are equipped to adapt as needs change over time.
What Milton Keynes care homes offer respite care?
If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 5 respite care homes in Milton Keynes that offer short-term stays.
Respite care is ideal when a regular carer needs a break, is on holiday, or is temporarily unable to provide care. Stays usually last a few weeks at a time and include the same level of support that permanent residents receive. You can find more information about respite care homes in Milton Keynes.
Are there any care homes in Milton Keynes that offer end-of-life or palliative care?
5 Milton Keynes care homes provide specialist palliative and end-of-life care for your loved one. Searching for this type of support can be an emotional experience, so our Care Experts are here to guide you every step of the way.
A palliative care home provides the highest level of care and comfort to those living with chronic or life-limiting conditions. This can take place over weeks, months, or even years. As your loved one nears the end of their life, they'll be given end-of-life care, which focuses on easing discomfort and providing sensitive support.
Milton Keynes's Care Regulator:
Care Quality Commission
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