Care Homes in Bury St Edmunds

Your guide to the best care homes around Bury St Edmunds.

Bury St. Edmunds

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    Davers Court

    Davers Court, Bury Saint Edmunds, IP32 7BN
    CQC Rating Good0.55 miles from centre
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    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.

    Care available

    From

    £1,627

    per week

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    Glastonbury Court

    Glastonbury Rd, Bury Saint Edmunds, IP33 2EX
    CQC Rating Outstanding1.23 miles from centre
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    Situated in the friendly Suffolk market town of Bury St Edmunds, Glastonbury Court is a welcoming care home that provides expert residential, dementia, nursing, nursing dementia, respite and end of life care to the elderly.

    Care available

    From

    £1,627

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentMental health
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    Marham House Care Home

    Marham Park, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6FR
    CQC Rating Good1.52 miles from centre
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    Marham House Care Home, operated by Anchor, is situated in the charming market town of Bury St Edmunds.

    Care available

    From

    £1,736

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative

Suffolk

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    Kentford Manor

    Jeddah Way, Newmarket, CB8 8JY
    CQC Rating Good9.62 miles from centre
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    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.

    Care available

    From

    £1,525

    per week

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    Finborough Court

    Finborough Court, Stowmarket, IP14 3AY
    CQC Rating Good10.81 miles from centre
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    Finborough Court, operated by Pilgrims' Friend Society, is a charming care home located in Great Finborough, near Stowmarket.

    Care available

    From

    £1,481

    per week

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    Chilton Meadows

    Union Rd, Stowmarket, IP14 1HL
    CQC Rating Requires improvement11.55 miles from centre
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    Located in the historic Suffolk market town of Stowmarket, Chilton Meadows is a contemporary care home surrounded by scenic open fields.

    Care available

    From

    £1,010

    per week

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    Brampton Manor

    Fordham Rd, Newmarket, CB8 7AQ
    CQC Rating Good13.03 miles from centre
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    Located in the rural town of Newmarket, in Suffolk Brampton Manor is a welcoming care home that provides expert residential, respite, and dementia care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,500

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliativePhysiotherapy
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    Kingfisher House

    St Fabians Cl, Newmarket, CB8 0EJ
    CQC Rating Good13.50 miles from centre
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    Part of Gold Care Homes, Kingfisher House Care Home is located in peaceful Newmarket and provides residential, nursing and dementia care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,400

    per week

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    Catchpole Court

    Walnut Tree Ln, Sudbury, CO10 1BD
    CQC Rating Good14.34 miles from centre
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    Catchpole Court Care Home, operated by Kingsley Healthcare, is nestled in the charming market town of Sudbury.

    Care available

    From

    £1,100

    per week

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    Hillside

    Great Cornard , Sudbury, CO10 0EH
    CQC Rating Good14.78 miles from centre
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    Set in the scenic village of Great Conrad, Hillside is a charming countryside property offering permanent, respite and convalescent residential care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,073

    per week

    ResidentialRespiteConvalescentPalliative
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    Mellish House

    20 Kings Hill, Sudbury, CO10 0EH
    CQC Rating Good14.78 miles from centre
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    Nestled next to its sister house Hillside, neighbouring Mellish House offers specialised dementia and palliative care on a short-stay or permanent basis.

    Care available

    From

    £1,280

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
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    Cleves Place

    Millfields Way, Haverhill, CB9 0JB
    CQC Rating Outstanding16.00 miles from centre
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    Situated in the Suffolk market town of Haverhill and rated ‘Outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission, Cleves Place is a stunning care home that provides expert residential, dementia, nursing, respite and end of life care to the elderly.

    Care available

    From

    £1,783

    per week

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Further away

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    Alexander Court

    21 Raymond Street, Thetford, IP24 2EA
    CQC Rating Good11.57 miles from centre
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    Alexander Court, managed by Holmwood Holdings, is situated in the charming town of Thetford.

    Care available

    From

    £1,450

    per week

    ResidentialRespiteConvalescentPalliative
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    Coronation House

    38 Norwich Rd, Thetford, IP24 2JE
    CQC Rating Not yet inspected11.94 miles from centre
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    Nestled in the heart of Thetford, Norfolk, Coronation House provides unparalleled residential, dementia, and respite care for the elderly.

    Care available

    From

    £1,475

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentMental health
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    Waterhouse Manor

    Soham Rd, Ely, CB7 5LB
    CQC Rating Not yet inspected14.93 miles from centre
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    Conveniently located near Chippenham, Newmarket, Mildenhall, and Cambridge, Waterhouse Manor blends tranquil countryside living with easy access to urban amenities.

    Care available

    From

    £1,585

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespite

Find the right Care Home in Bury St Edmunds with Lottie

Bury St Edmunds combines peaceful countryside charm with a close-knit community feel - making it a reassuring place to find high-quality later-life care. Care homes in Bury St Edmunds are supported by a range of healthcare facilities, including West Suffolk Hospital and several local clinics and GP practices. This is particularly useful if your loved one is living with a complex condition that may require additional, expert medical support.

Care homes here reflect the town’s character, with a blend of converted Georgian townhouses and thoughtfully designed modern facilities. Many homes cater for complex needs such as dementia or palliative care, while others focus on longer-term residential and respite stays. The ‘Outstanding’ rated Cornwallis Court provides all of these and is also just a short walk from the town centre.

This home and other local options are set apart by the extra touches that add joy to daily life - from delicious meals served throughout the day to garden spaces designed for relaxation and growing herbs, flowers and vegetables. Abbey Gardens, with its riverside walks and floral displays, is often a regular destination for residents and families alike, particularly during the warmer months.

Facilities in Bury St Edmunds also go beyond the basics, with many homes having cosy libraries, on-site cafés offering hot drinks and tasty snacks, and sensory rooms designed to soothe and stimulate, particularly beneficial for those living with dementia.

We only partner with Bury St Edmunds homes that are fully regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and reviewed by our in-house Care Experts. These homes have been carefully selected for the overall quality of care and how fulfilled residents are. And if you need help narrowing down your search, our Care Experts can send you a tailored shortlist of top-rated care homes in Bury St Edmunds.

 

Best care homes in Bury St Edmunds

  • Manson House - This care home specialises in dignified residential care. You might need this if you require regular support with tasks like using the toilet and getting in and out of bed. You may also have limited mobility, with specialist physical disability care available.

  • Davers Court - You’ll find Davers Court in the heart of Bury St Edmunds. This home boasts various premium facilities like comfortable communal areas, a cinema room, a café and a beauty salon. Meanwhile, the 60 bedrooms are all spacious with en-suite bathrooms. We love the activities on offer at Davers Court, which range from film nights to seaside trips.

  • Stowlangtoft Hall - Northeast of Bury St Edmunds’ town centre, Stowlangtoft Hall has an ‘Outstanding’ overall rating, which is the best a home can get. The dedicated team provide high-quality residential and 24/7 nursing care in a safe setting. The team quickly adapt to changing care needs, which has helped the home get this rating.

Hannah Karim

Written by Hannah Karim

Customer Care Lead

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

Frequently asked questions

Here is some further information about care homes in Bury St Edmunds.

How many care homes are there in Bury St Edmunds?

We have 79 care homes in Bury St Edmunds. All our homes have been hand-picked by our team of care experts based on a number of factors, including the quality of care and the home's culture.

What is the average cost of care in Bury St Edmunds?

Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in Bury St Edmunds, the average cost of care is £1,449. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.

Are all care homes in Bury St Edmunds regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?

Yes, every Bury St Edmunds care home has been given a rating by England's Care Quality Commission (CQC).

How many nursing homes are there in Bury St Edmunds?

We have 2 in Bury St Edmunds that provide specialist, 24/7 support. All of our nursing homes in Bury St Edmunds offer personalised support for anyone who has a medical condition or disability that requires round-the-clock care from registered nurses in a home-from-home environment.

How many Bury St Edmunds care homes offer residential care?

We have 4 care homes in Bury St Edmunds that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes in Bury St Edmunds provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.

What care homes in Bury St Edmunds offer dementia care?

We have 4 Bury St Edmunds care homes that provide round-the-clock dementia care. Those with dementia will need more care as the condition progresses, and specialist dementia care homes in Bury St Edmunds can provide the level of support they need.

What Bury St Edmunds care homes offer respite care?

If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 4 care homes in Bury St Edmunds that provide short-term stays.

Respite care homes in Bury St Edmunds provide relief for caregivers, offering a few weeks of support in a care home for a loved one while you recuperate.

Are there any care homes in Bury St Edmunds that offer end-of-life or palliative care?

3 Bury St Edmunds care homes provide palliative care for your loved one. A palliative care home aims to provide the highest level of support and comfort to every resident. End-of-life care can be an emotional experience for everyone, so our care experts will support you at every step.

Average care home costs in Bury St Edmunds

Average cost of residential care
£1,538per week
Average cost of nursing care
£1,468per week
Average cost of dementia care
£1,538per week
Average cost of nursing & dementia care
£1,518per week

Bury St Edmunds's Care Regulator:

Care Quality Commission

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