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Mildenhall Lodge

St John's Close, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP28 7NX
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Mildenhall Lodge, Bury St Edmunds
Mildenhall Lodge, Bury St Edmunds
Mildenhall Lodge, Bury St Edmunds

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 are complete with ensuite facilities and residents also benefit from a café, bar, cinema room and hair salon.

When your loved one joins the home, the team works hard to get to know them and the... 

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Care Provided by Mildenhall Lodge

Primary Care Categories

  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment

Length of Stay

  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care

Care Types Provided

  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • For a maximum of 60 Service Users

Dementia Care Types

  • Mild Dementia
  • Moderate Dementia
  • Advanced/Complex Dementia

Other Care Provided

  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Stroke
  • Palliative / End of Life Care
  • COPD/Pulmonary Disease

Facilities

  • Own Furniture if required
  • Close to Local shops
  • Near Public Transport
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Gardens
  • Bar/Café
  • Residents Kitchenette
  • Phone Point in own room
  • Television point in own room
  • Residents Internet Access

Funding & Fees

Weekly Charges per Person

Type of carePermanentRespite
Residential CareFrom £1,799From £2,023
Residential Dementia CareFrom £1,894From £2,130
Nursing CareFrom £2,079From £2,338
Nursing Dementia CareFrom £2,174From £2,445

Contact Mildenhall Lodge to confirm what's included and get a personalised quote:

Fees are subject to a pre-admission needs assessment which is required to fully understand the level of care and support required by each individual. Premium rooms normally require an additional charge. Nursing fees include the Funded Nursing Contribution (FNC) if you are eligible.

What’s included?

• All care and support including a monthly review of care plans

• All meals, snacks and drinks freshly prepared every day by our chef

• Access to landscaped gardens

• Activities and lifestyle programme

• All utilities and other accommodation costs

• Housekeeping and laundry services

• WiFi internet access

Please note, the weekly fee does not include hairdressing, chiropody or other healthcare visits or appointments not covered by the NHS, toiletries, newspapers or magazines, any over the counter medications that a GP wouldn’t normally prescribe such as paracetamol and indigestion relief, and any other privately arranged healthcare. Should you require an escort to hospital appointments, we may apply an agreed hourly charge for this service.

Funding Types Accepted

  • Self-Funding (Private)
  • Local Authority with Top-up
  • Local Authority
  • NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)

Support you may be entitled to

  • If you choose a care home based in England, you may be eligible for NHS Funded Nursing Care (FNC), which helps cover the cost of nursing. This is worth £267.68 per week and is usually paid directly to the care home.

Good to Know

Group / Owner

Person in charge

  • Edward Benton-Bye (Home Manager)

Local Authority / Social Services

Admission Information

  • Mixed (no single-gender units)
  • Ages 55+

Care Home Design/Build

  • Purpose Built: Yes
  • Year Purpose Built: 2014

Room Information

  • Single Rooms (60)
  • Single Rooms with ensuite Wet Room (60)

Parking

  • Parking on-site

Mildenhall Lodge Reviews (134)

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9.8

Mildenhall Lodge has a Review Score of 9.8 (9.838) out of 10, based on 32 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Mildenhall Lodge has 134 reviews.

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Review from P L (Respite Resident) published on 27 October 2026 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Kirstyn S (Daughter of Resident) published on 27 October 2026 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Carol S (Resident / Service User) published on 26 October 2026 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Gill A (Relative of Resident) published on 26 October 2026 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Lindsay C (Daughter of Resident) published on 26 October 2026 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Mark R (Son of Resident) published on 28 July 2026 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from P B (Daughter of Resident) published on 28 July 2026 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from G I (Daughter of Resident) published on 28 July 2026 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from G A (Relative of Resident) published on 25 June 2026 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Gilian K (Daughter-in-law of Resident) published on 25 June 2026 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from D C (Friend of Resident) published on 13 March 2026 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from S B (Daughter of Resident) published on 11 March 2026 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from M E (Friend of Resident) published on 11 March 2026 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Anne B (Sister of Resident) published on 12 February 2026 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Sandra P (Daughter of Resident) published on 28 November 2025 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from B P (Son-in-law of Resident) published on 28 November 2025 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Shirley K (Daughter of Resident) published on 13 November 2025 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from F C (Husband of Resident) published on 12 November 2025 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Margaret W (Power of Attorney of Resident) published on 16 October 2025 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Kathleen B (Friend of Resident) published on 13 October 2025 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Regulatory Rating

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating

Date: 17 November 2022
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  • CaringGood
  • EffectiveGood
  • ResponsiveGood
  • SafeGood
  • Well-ledGood
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Bed Vacancies

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News (39) & Events (0)

News
  • 27 Oct 2026

    A Care UK colleague has raised £310 for PTSD UK after organising a bake sale at the provider's Colchester based Support Centre, with the total boosted through Care UK's matched...

  • 27 Oct 2026

    A Care UK colleague took to the skies to raise money for Parkinson’s UK after being inspired by a resident’s determination to make a difference. Shahvez Tauqir, Customer Relations Manager...

  • 27 Oct 2026

    A mother and daughter from a Care UK care home laced up their walking boots and trekked almost 100 miles across the Scottish Highlands to raise thousands of pounds for...

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Awards / Recognitions (123)

  • 12 Oct 2026Recipient: Care UK
  • 30 Sep 2026Recipient: Mildenhall Lodge
  • 13 Jul 2026Recipient: Care UK

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Meet the Team (1)

Edward Benton-Bye
Edward Benton-ByeJob Title Home Manager

Frequently Asked Questions about Mildenhall Lodge

How much does Mildenhall Lodge cost?

The care home lists weekly fees per person from £1,799 for residential care (respite from £2,023), from £1,894 for residential dementia care (respite from £2,130), from £2,079 for nursing care (respite from £2,338) and from £2,174 for nursing dementia care (respite from £2,445). Funding accepted: Self-Funding (Private), Local Authority with Top-up, Local Authority, NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC).

What types of Care is Mildenhall Lodge registered for?

Older Person Care, Dementia, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment are the registered (by the Care Quality Commission) categories of Care.

How many Rooms does Mildenhall Lodge have?

There are 60 Single Rooms.

What are the Facilities & Services at Mildenhall Lodge?

Own Furniture if required, Close to Local shops, Near Public Transport, Lift, Wheelchair Access, Gardens, Bar/Café, Residents Kitchenette, Phone Point in own room, Television point in own room, Residents Internet Access are some of the Facilities & Services.

How far is Mildenhall Lodge to the centre of Bury St Edmunds?

11.2 mile(s) as the crow flies, distance by road may be significantly further.

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