This Weekly Fee rate is an indication only of a typical standard fee rate for a resident living in a standard, comfortable room. A final Weekly Fee rate will be confirmed once we have carried out a pre-admission needs assessment.
Please feel free to visit Melbourn Springs at any time - the door is always open!
Vistiors are more than welcome to come along to the life enrichment programme of activities and join their loved one as they participate too!
Please do talk to the Activities Coordinators if wishing to join in on excursions on the home Mini Bus and they will be happy to discuss this further.
Parking is widely available at the home.
Barchester Melbourn Springs Care Home has a Review Score of 9.6 (9.597) out of 10, based on 32 reviews in the last 2 years.
Over all time Barchester Melbourn Springs Care Home has 70 reviews.
Congratulations to all involved in organising the party and thank you for your hard work, to all the staff, too many to mention, however, I would like to single
Thank you very much for your kind review. We are thrilled to see that your loved one is receiving a great level of care.
Thank you, John, for sharing such a glowing review of your mum's experience at Barchester Melbourn Springs Care Home. It's wonderful to hear how compassionate and attentive the staff have been, ensuring not just her care but her comfort and happiness too. Your recommendation speaks volumes about the quality of care at Melbourn Springs - thank you for sharing this heartfelt feedback, John.
Hi Susan. It's wonderful to hear how happy and well cared for your husband is at Barchester Melbourn Springs Care Home. Finding the right place for a loved one can be such a challenging and emotional journey and it sounds like you've found a truly special environment for him. The respect, compassion and humour shared by the staff must mean so much, especially given his Liverpool spirit! Music, animals and good food can bring such joy and it's lovely to know he's able to enjoy those. Thank you for sharing this heartwarming experience, it's comforting to hear how much the home feels like a "home from home" for both of you.
Thank you for sharing such a heartfelt message about your mother-in-law's time at Barchester Melbourn Springs Care Home. It's clear how much care and kindness you experienced, not only for her but for your whole family, during such a meaningful time. Wishing you and your family peace and strength and thank you for acknowledging the wonderful work we do at Melbourn Springs.
Thank you, Andy, for sharing such a glowing review of your mum's experience at Barchester Melbourn Springs Care Home. It's wonderful to hear how compassionate and attentive the staff have been, ensuring not just her care but her comfort and happiness too. Your recommendation speaks volumes about the quality of care at Melbourn Springs - thank you for sharing this heartfelt feedback, Andy.
Thank you, Katrina, for your kind words about your father's care at Barchester Melbourn Springs Care Home. It's truly uplifting to hear how the team treated him with such dignity and kindness, even during the more difficult times. Your gratitude beautifully highlights the comfort and support they provided, not only to your father but to all of you. Wishing you and your family all the best and thank you for recognising the exceptional care we provide.
Thank you, Tim, for sharing your experience during such a challenging time for your family. Our dedication to prioritising what was best for you and your father-in-law speaks volumes about our commitment. It's wonderful that the move within the same group made things smoother for everyone. Wishing you and your family all the best and thank you for acknowledging the thoughtful care we provided.
Thank you for sharing your lovely feedback about your mum's experience at Barchester Melbourn Springs Care Home. It's clear the care team is making a real difference and it's wonderful to see that recognised. Wishing you lots of happiness!
Thanks for your review, we're sorry to see we didn't meet your expectations during your mother's short stay with us, we appreciate it can take loved ones a few days to settle in a new care environment. As your mother wasn't in the home for long, we'd like to understand your ratings a little bit more and would be grateful if you could share your feedback with us at feedback@barchester.com. Kind Regards, Barchester's Customer Feedback team
Thank you for sharing your thoughts and honest feedback about your mother's experience at Barchester Melbourn Springs Care Home. I appreciate your candid comments about the food - it's clear this is an area for improvement and it's reassuring to know that the head chef already started. I hope this change will bring the dining experience closer to both your mother's and your expectations. It's lovely to hear how much care and attention the home provides and your recommendation speaks volumes. Wishing your mother continued comfort and happiness in her new home and I hope her next review of the food is much more positive!
The Review Score of 9.6 (9.597) out of 10 for Barchester Melbourn Springs Care Home is based on a) the Average Rating and b) the number of positive Reviews.
The maximum Review Score for a Care Home is 10, which is made up from the Average Rating of Reviews (maximum of 5 points) and the Number of Reviews (maximum of 5 points) in the last 24 months:
The 5 points available are broken down as follows:
Please contact us for latest vacancies.
Hello, my name is Vimu and I am the Acting General Manager at Melbourn Springs.
I joined Barchester in May 2020 when I was a student at the University of South Wales. I worked at Bryn Ivor Lodge in Cardiff whilst I was studying for an MSC in Management. After I had graduated in September 2023, I transferred to Melbourn Springs.
I am really passionate about providing quality care and making sure that our residents have the best possible life here at Melbourn Springs.
Hello, my name is Lesley and I am the Administration Manager at Melbourn Springs.
I joined Barchester in 2022, and I am here to assist with all aspects attached to the administration of the home.
I have previous experience working in this role and always enjoyed working closely with people and supporting the residents, their families and friends, the staff and members of the public. If there is anything that I can do to help, please do not hesitate to ask. I look forward to meeting you and welcoming you to Melbourn Springs very soon.
I love helping people who are looking for care. My role is all about offering advice, guiding families through their options, and making sure everyone feels supported every step of the way. I also work closely with our local community, building connections and helping people feel welcome at Melbourn Springs.
What I enjoy most about my job is seeing the difference a little guidance and reassurance can make for families and residents. Every day brings new opportunities to help, connect, and make our home a warm, caring place for everyone.
I’m proud to be part of a team that is dedicated to making Melbourn Springs a happy and welcoming home.
Hello, my name is Rob and I am the Head of Maintenance here at Melbourn Springs.
Helping to make our home inviting, comfortable and safe for our residents, relatives, guests and colleagues is absolutely paramount to me.
I am exceptionally proud to work for Barchester and am committed to maintaining the highest standards in everything that we do for those who have chosen to make Melbourn Springs their home.
If there is anything that I can do to help when you visit please do not hesitate to ask and I look forward to meeting you all very soon.
Hello. My name is Anne and I am the Activities Lead here at Melbourn Springs.
Hello, my name is Alison and I am the Head of Housekeeping here at Melbourn Springs.
I started my career with Barchester when Melbourn Springs first opened in 2020 and have progressed to Head of Housekeeping. I pride myself on leading a team to keep our lovely home looking clean and sparkly every day.
The highlight of my day is always speaking to residents about their lives and also keeping them updated on my allotment.
Hello, my name is Laura and I am a Team Leader here at Melbourn Springs.
I joined Barchester in 2020 and have been so impressed by the outstanding training and support that the company provide for their staff.
I really enjoy getting to know our residents and making sure that they are always well cared for to enable them to settle comfortably in their new home - making every day they spend with us the best it possibly can be.
Hello, my name is Amanda and I am a Team Leader at Melbourn Springs.
I have been working in the care sector since 2012, joined Barchester in 2021 and have always enjoyed caring for elderly people. Nothing drives me more than ensuring that our residents receive the best possible care every day – exactly how I would look after one of my own elderly relatives.
It is an absolute pleasure to help our residents settle into their new homes and see them join in all of the great activities we have at home too!
Hello, my name is Rebecca and I am a Team Leader here at Melbourn Springs. I joined Barchester at the end of 2023. I started my career in caring for the elderly many years ago and always enjoy spending time with our residents and like to ensure they receive the highest quality of care. I aim to make Melbourn Springs a home away from home for our residents and to help support them with their daily routines.
Hello, my name is Eddy and I am a Team Leader at Melbourn Springs.
I have been with the company since permanently since August 2024 having previously been working at a bank member of staff.
My ultimate goal at Melbourn Springs is to ensure that every resident gets the most out of every day and I strive to ensure that I am doing all I can do every day for the benefit of the residents.
Hello, my name is Lesley and I am a Senior Care Assistant here at Melbourn Springs. I joined Barchester in 2022 and I have always enjoyed helping people. I like to spend time with the residents and their loved ones, listening to their stories and ensuring we support them when needed. Helping residents settle into their new homes and making sure they feel comfortable is very important to me.
Hello, my name is Andrew and I am a Senior Care Assistant here at Melbourn Springs.
I have worked in the care of elderly people for many years now and joined Barchester in 2021.
Melbourn Springs is unlike any other place that I have worked previously and the standards and training are absolutely exceptional. I thoroughly enjoy working alongside the team here at the home to provide the best care for our residents every single day!
Hello, my name is Deirdre Rogers and I am the Resident Ambassador at Melbourn Springs.
I am a volunteer and my role is to support the residents and their relatives and act as their voice. I listen to their compliments, concerns and suggestions and share this information with Magda, the General Manager, on a regular basis. I also attend the meetings for Residents and Relatives.
My stepmother was a resident of the Elstar community for three years, having moved here in December 2021.
I am retired and was previously employed as an Ofsted Early Years Inspector and Team Manager for 20 years. I have also worked as a volunteer setting up many local community projects as well as a befriender for Age UK.
I aim to ensure that a high standard of care for all residents is maintained and continuously improved.
Information on this page is displayed without responsibility for its accuracy on the part of carehome.co.uk. Please contact Barchester Melbourn Springs Care Home to verify any information. View our terms and conditions. Barchester Melbourn Springs Care Home has an Enhanced Service - more info.