Your guide to the best care homes around West Suffolk.
Alexander Court, managed by Holmwood Holdings, is situated in the charming town of Thetford.
From
£1,250
per week
The Martins, managed by MHA in Bury St Edmunds, provides exceptional residential, dementia, and respite care for up to 42 residents.
From
£1,395
per week
Devonshire House, operated by Anchor in Sudbury, provides a luxurious and supportive environment for residents in need of residential, dementia, and respite care.
From
£1,460
per week
Located in the rural town of Newmarket, in Suffolk Brampton Manor is a welcoming care home that provides expert residential, respite, and dementia care.
From
£1,500
per week
Marham House Care Home, operated by Anchor, is situated in the charming market town of Bury St Edmunds.
From
£1,736
per week
Located within the Suffolk countryside, just a stone’s throw away from the town’s famous racecourse and vibrant centre, Kentford Manor provides nursing, residential, dementia, respite and palliative care.
From
£1,525
per week
Situated in the welcoming market town of Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk, Davers Court is a high-quality care home that provides expert residential, dementia, respite and end of life care to the elderly.
From
£1,627
per week
Abbeygate Manor, managed by Morar Living, is a luxury care home elegantly located in Bury St Edmunds.
From
£1,300
per week
Nestled in the heart of Thetford, Norfolk, Coronation House provides unparalleled residential, dementia, and respite care for the elderly.
From
£1,475
per week
Conveniently located near Chippenham, Newmarket, Mildenhall, and Cambridge, Waterhouse Manor blends tranquil countryside living with easy access to urban amenities.
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£1,585
per week
Cornwallis Court, operated by the RMBI Care Co., is located in the charming area of Bury St Edmunds.
From
£1,309
per week
Part of Gold Care Homes, Kingfisher House Care Home is located in peaceful Newmarket and provides residential, nursing and dementia care.
From
£1,400
per week
The Meadows Care Home, situated in the lovely Suffolk village of Hanchett, provides expert residential care to those in need.
From
£1,470
per week
Catchpole Court Care Home, operated by Kingsley Healthcare, is nestled in the charming market town of Sudbury.
From
£1,100
per week
Finborough Court, operated by Pilgrims' Friend Society, is a charming care home located in Great Finborough, near Stowmarket.
From
£1,481
per week
Many of our care homes in West Suffolk are close to popular attractions like Abbey Gardens and Flatford Mill. Your loved one can receive high-quality care in quaint West Suffolk towns such as Haverhill and Newmarket. There are a variety of support options available, and many of our homes provide respite care - a type of care that provides temporary support for caregivers. We also list nursing homes for specialist care and residential care homes for day-to-day support.
One of the best care homes in West Suffolk, Brandon Park Care Home provides exceptional residential, nursing, dementia, and respite care. With an 'Outstanding' CQC rating, their dedicated team offers personalised support, ensuring a high standard of living for all residents. The home boasts beautifully decorated en-suite bedrooms, spacious communal lounges, and a serene quiet lounge. Residents enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with themed dinners, games nights, and arts and crafts activities. The Maple Memory Centre enhances the care experience for those with dementia
Cleves Place Care Home in Haverhill is a top-rated care home, recognised as 'Outstanding' by the CQC. This Care UK home provides superb residential, dementia, nursing, respite, and end-of-life care. Residents benefit from en-suite bedrooms, spacious lounges, an on-site cinema, a pub, and manicured gardens. The home’s day club promotes social interaction with the local community, while the activity room and hair and beauty salon ensure residents stay engaged and pampered. Cleves Place offers a warm, modern setting for elderly care
Glastonbury Court Care Home in Bury St Edmunds, West Suffolk is celebrated for its 'Outstanding' CQC rating. This Care UK home provides expert residential, dementia, nursing, nursing dementia, and respite care. Residents live in beautifully decorated en-suite bedrooms and enjoy facilities such as a stylish communal lounge, cinema room, and an on-site pub. The dedicated lifestyle team organises a variety of activities, from group sessions to one-on-one engagement. The home’s manicured gardens and hair and beauty salon offer relaxation and rejuvenation
Stowlangtoft Hall Nursing Home, located in Bury St Edmunds, is a distinguished care home with an 'Outstanding' CQC rating. Operated by Stow Healthcare Group, this Grade II-listed mansion offers premium residential and nursing care. Residents choose from four levels of historic suites, each personalised for a homely feel. The home features generous living spaces, Wi-Fi, and communal areas, all set within seven acres of landscaped gardens. Engaging activities such as quiz nights and regular Residents' Meetings foster a genuine community spirit
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Here is some further information about care homes in West Suffolk.
How many care homes are there in West Suffolk?
We have 86 care homes in West Suffolk. 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 West Suffolk?
Care home costs vary significantly across West Suffolk. The average cost of care in West Suffolk is £1,359 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 West Suffolk?
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 West Suffolk may include hairdressing, chiropody, physiotherapy, other forms of therapy, trips out, and specialist equipment.
What factors affect West Suffolk care home fees?
In West Suffolk, 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 West Suffolk regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?
Yes, every West Suffolk 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 West Suffolk care homes offer residential care?
10 West Suffolk 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 West Suffolk 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 West Suffolk?
We have 6 nursing homes in West Suffolk 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 West Suffolk offer dementia care?
10 care homes in West Suffolk 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 West Suffolk care homes offer respite care?
If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 10 respite care homes in West Suffolk 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 West Suffolk.
Are there any care homes in West Suffolk that offer end-of-life or palliative care?
9 West Suffolk 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.
West Suffolk's Care Regulator:
Care Quality Commission
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