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30 Santon Downham Old Age & Elderly Care Homes
1,748 Reviews
Coronation House

38 Norwich Road, Thetford IP24 2JE  4.5 miles away

10 22 reviews
"The overall impression of Coronation House is very modern, exceptionally clean and well staffed care home. It is a very welcoming, nicely…"   Read all 22 reviews

Conveniently situated just off the A11 and only a short drive from Bury St Edmonds, Coronation House is a new care home which opened in spring 2024. Offering luxury living for those looking for residential, respite, and dementia care, the team is… Read more about Coronation House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 66 Rooms
  • from £1,475 / week
Meadow House Nursing Home

Norwich Road, Swaffham PE37 8DD  13.4 miles away

10 140 reviews
"I cannot fault Meadow House one bit. It is a first-class care home. Since my daughter moved here in Jan 2025 she has improved dramatically.…"   Read all 140 reviews

Meadow House offers dedicated care for people with a physical disability, specialising in care for people with multiple sclerosis. This purpose built, single storey Home opened in 1989 and has built up an enviable reputation in both the local and wider… Read more about Meadow House Nursing Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 38 Rooms
  • from £1,800 / week
Thorp House Nursing Home

Church Road, Griston, Watton, Thetford IP25 6QA  10.6 miles away

9.9 81 reviews
"Lovely, warm, homely atmosphere. Beautifully clean. Wonderful, caring staff. My husband's overall health improved dramatically after moving…"   Read all 81 reviews

Thorp House Nursing Home provides a safe and stimulated environment where 24 hour qualified staff as well as a highly skilled care staff are here to assist with all your requirements. Thorp House do not discriminate between clients and all prospective… Read more about Thorp House Nursing Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 41 Rooms
  • from £1,280 / week
Montana Care Home Grace and Compassion Benedictines

East Barton Road, Great Barton, Bury St Edmunds IP31 2RF  13.7 miles away

9.9 162 reviews
"I really appreciate how well the care home looked after my sister after having a fall which caused a lot of bruising and fractured her…"   Read all 162 reviews

Montana Care Home is a residential and nursing home with strong values, allowing residents to choose their own way of life and personalised support. They provide person centred care based on respect for human dignity and the personal development… Read more about Montana Care Home Grace and Compassion Benedictines

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 19 Rooms
  • from £1,000 / week
Ford Place

Ford Street, Thetford IP24 2EP  4.7 miles away

9.9 115 reviews
"Dad went into Ford Place straight from hospital. Mum and I visited the home the day before Dad went in, and was shown his room and around…"   Read all 115 reviews

Ford Place is a Grade II listed building set in idyllic grounds and situated in the market town of Thetford in the Breckland area of Norfolk. They provide first-class 24-hour nursing care for older residents and also offer short-term stays for respite… Read more about Ford Place

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 55 Rooms
Mildenhall Lodge

St John's Close, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds IP28 7NX  9.7 miles away

9.9 121 reviews
"Madeleine was admitted to hospital where we were warned to expect the worst. Madeleine was then discharged from the hospital and returned…"   Read all 121 reviews
Group/Owner Care UK

Mildenhall Lodge care home provides the best personalised residential, nursing and dementia care for older people on a short-term or permanent basis. The purpose-built care home has been designed to offer comfort in luxurious surroundings. Bedrooms… Read more about Mildenhall Lodge

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 60 Rooms
  • from £1,689 / week
Abbeygate Manor

40 Hollow Road, Bury St Edmunds IP32 7AY  14.4 miles away

9.8 14 reviews
"We have tried a few care homes for respite since my husband had his stroke seven years ago, but this was by far the best. We hope to use…"   Read all 14 reviews
Group/Owner Morar Living

Abbeygate Manor is a purpose-built care home in Bury St Edmunds, designed around the people who live here. From the first step inside, the atmosphere feels warm, calm, and welcoming. This modern 81-bedroom home offers en-suite rooms arranged in small… Read more about Abbeygate Manor

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 81 Rooms
Marham House Care Home

Simcoe Road, (We're located in Marham Park), Bury St Edmunds IP32 6FR  12.9 miles away

9.8 93 reviews
"First impressions show spacious and good equipment throughout. Staff are all caring and get to know their patients. Dementia always takes…"   Read all 93 reviews
Group/Owner Anchor

Marham House is located in Bury St Edmunds and provides friendly and comfortable residential and dementia care for up to 66 residents. Each spacious bedroom benefits from an en suite wet room. The home is located in a quiet residential area, whilst being… Read more about Marham House Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 66 Rooms
  • from £1,736 / week
Fornham House

Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds IP31 1SR  12.9 miles away

9.7 111 reviews
"My Uncle has been staying in Fornham for two years on the dementia unit. He has been totally at home there with a lovely room and en suite,…"   Read all 111 reviews

Fornham House is located just a couple of miles from Bury St Edmunds, in the pretty village of Fornham St Martin. The home has extensive grounds with views over the surrounding countryside. The garden can be enjoyed by residents and visitors, with ample… Read more about Fornham House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 88 Rooms
  • from £1,450 / week
Holmwood House Care Centre

40 White Cross Road, Swaffham PE37 7QY  13.1 miles away

9.7 94 reviews
"My Dad spent the last one and half years of his life in Holmwood House Nursing home in Swaffham up to when he passed away in August this…"   Read all 94 reviews

Holmwood House is located within walking distance of Swaffham town centre, set within acres of beautiful grounds, an extended Grade II listed building dating from 1846. Many of the original features have been retained and it has been sympathetically… Read more about Holmwood House Care Centre

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 62 Rooms
  • from £1,250 / week
Buckingham Lodge Nursing Home

Buckingham Close, Norwich Road, Thetford IP25 6WL  11.2 miles away

9.7 78 reviews
"I cannot thank Buckingham Lodge enough for the care and support they have given my Mum during her stay with them. The staff are friendly,…"   Read all 78 reviews

Buckingham Lodge Nursing Home is a purpose built care home providing a friendly and supportive environment for older people requiring general or dementia nursing care. The home is situated in the bustling market town of Watton, a few miles south of Norwich… Read more about Buckingham Lodge Nursing Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 73 Rooms
  • from £1,400 / week
Brandon Park

Brandon Country Park, Bury Road, Brandon IP27 0SU  2.4 miles away

9.6 83 reviews
"Dad passed away in hospital in June 2024. Both parents had been residents at Brandon Park since December 2019 (Mum), January 2020…"   Read all 83 reviews

Brandon Park is a residential, nursing home that provides premium short and long-term care, offering nursing, palliative, convalescence, respite and memory care. The home has recently undergone an extensive refurbishment and now boasts a stunning… Read more about Brandon Park

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 65 Rooms
Alexander Court

21 Raymond Street, Thetford IP24 2EA  4.5 miles away

9.5 82 reviews
"Mum is very happy here she often has said it's the best thing she did There is plenty to do if she wants to do them We are pleased with…"   Read all 82 reviews

Alexander Court offers residential, dementia and respite care in the historic market town of Thetford, Norfolk. Managed by Holmwood Holdings, the home provides peaceful communal areas both indoors and out, including a beautiful sensory garden. Residents… Read more about Alexander Court

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 47 Rooms
  • from £1,250 / week
The Beeches

West Harling Road, East Harling, Norwich NR16 2NP  10.9 miles away

9.3 59 reviews
"I wish I had more stars to award. Our mother was a resident at The Beeches for the final five months of her life and we never had any…"   Read all 59 reviews

The Beeches is Located in East Harling and set within fabulous grounds, extending over two acres. A truly beautiful home with en-suite wet rooms, The Beeches is decorated to an exceptional standard.… Read more about The Beeches

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 46 Rooms
  • from £1,450 / week
St Leonards Court

6 St Leonards Street, Mundford, Thetford IP26 5HG  4.0 miles away

9.1 58 reviews
"Friendly, helpful and caring staff. I am invariably informed promptly of any issues/concerns affecting my wife, and always made to feel…"   Read all 58 reviews

St Leonards Court is designed for the special needs of elderly people with dementia. Their rooms are tastefully decorated and provide residents with a quality environment for enjoyment of life in later years. Although all rooms are fully furnished, they… Read more about St Leonards Court

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • 25 Rooms
  • from £1,100 / week
Westfields

Westfield Road, Swaffham PE37 7HE  13.0 miles away

9.9 85 reviews
"Excellent care home my mother-in-law is loving it. Great staff and activities always doing something to keep them occupied. Claire is an…"   Read all 85 reviews

Westfields, in Swaffham, is a comfortable residential care home that has been tailored towards the needs of older people with care needs, with scenic surroundings and a quality team of carers. Norse Care invest heavily in their services, keeping up… Read more about Westfields

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • 51 Rooms
  • from £1,050 / week
Mabbs Hall Care Home

High Street, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds IP28 7EA  10.4 miles away

9.8 46 reviews
"I visit my friend once a week. The staff are helpful, friendly, cheerful, and make every visit a pleasure. My friend is happy when I visit,…"   Read all 46 reviews

Mabbs Hall care home delivers nursing and mental health care to up to 29 residents. Mabbs Hall is located in the small market town of Mildenhall, Surrey. It is a short drive into Cambridge and just a mile from Thetford Forest Park, a 47,000-acre… Read more about Mabbs Hall Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 29 Rooms
  • from £1,200 / week
Dorrington House (Watton)

73 Norwich Road, Watton, Thetford IP25 6DH  10.6 miles away

9.7 88 reviews
"My mother has been a resident of Dorrington House for nearly two years. She had reached the point where she was no longer able to look…"   Read all 88 reviews
Group/Owner Dorrington House

Dorrington House at Watton is a purpose-built home for older people, established in July 1999. Accommodation is provided in single rooms with en-suite facilities and communal areas include a bright and airy lounge with large windows. There is a large… Read more about Dorrington House (Watton)

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Eating Disorders
  • 52 Rooms
  • from £926 / week
The Beeches

39 High Street, Ixworth, Bury St Edmunds IP31 2HJ  12.9 miles away

9.4 51 reviews
"The care team at the Beeches are very professional and extremely knowledgeable/helpful, always keeping us up to date, with any issues…"   Read all 51 reviews

At The Beeches Residential Home, they specialise in all aspects of dementia care. Situated in the picturesque village of Ixworth, near Bury St Edmunds, this Grade ll listed home supports a small community of 44 residents. The priority is in delivering… Read more about The Beeches

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 44 Rooms
  • from £1,165 / week
North Court Care Home

108 Northgate Street, Bury St Edmunds IP33 1HS  14.4 miles away

8.1 29 reviews
"I must say North Court is changing for better each day. New manager is very hands on and always available if required. My friend has…"   Read all 29 reviews

North Court Care Home has trained staff who ensure residents’ privacy and dignity is maintained at all times. Trained, caring staff give people the support they need. Residents can enjoy a wide range of social activities to suit their interests.… Read more about North Court Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • 65 Rooms
The Paddocks

45 Cley Road, Swaffham PE37 7NP  13.1 miles away

8.0 56 reviews
"Our uncle was admitted to The Paddocks on the 7th of December 2022. From day one he was treated with care, compassion and dignity. His room…"   Read all 56 reviews

The Paddocks is located in the centre of Swaffham, a beautiful and tranquil Norfolk town with plenty of shops and cafes as well as a weekly market. Swaffham is situated 12 miles east of Kings Lynn and 31 miles west of Norwich, which makes it a great… Read more about The Paddocks

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • 100 Rooms
  • from £972 / week
Redgate House

Redgate, Thetford IP24 2HE  4.7 miles away

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 20 Rooms
The Red House

Norwich Road, Kilverstone, Thetford IP24 2RF  4.7 miles away

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • 15 Rooms
Risby Park Nursing Home

Hall Lane, Risby, Bury St Edmunds IP28 6RS  13.1 miles away

4 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 54 Rooms
Cedar Lodge

Hengrave Road, Culford, Bury St Edmunds IP28 6DX  11.4 miles away

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 25 Rooms
  • from £912 / week
Ashmore Nursing Home

Barningham Road, Stanton, Bury St Edmunds IP31 2AD  12.5 miles away

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 36 Rooms
  • from £1,420 / week
Risby Hall Nursing Home

Hall Lane, Risby, Bury St Edmunds IP28 6RS  13.1 miles away

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 34 Rooms
Ashill Lodge Care Home

Watton Road, Ashill, Thetford IP25 7AQ  10.9 miles away

8.8 21 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 35 Rooms
  • from £860 / week
Feltwell Lodge

Lodge Road, Feltwell, Thetford IP26 4DR  5.3 miles away

8 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • 45 Rooms
Iceni House

Jack Boddy Way, Swaffham PE37 7HJ  13.8 miles away

8.0 47 reviews
  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 75 Rooms
  • from £1,075 / week